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. 2013 Nov 13;3:73. doi: 10.1186/2191-219X-3-73

Table 3.

Synergism analysis of various schedules of administration of bortezomib { 131 I-MIBG + topotecan}

Effect level Combination index*
Combination index*
SK-N-BE(2c) cells
UVW/NAT cells
Simultaneous BZ before BZ after Simultaneous BZ before BZ after
ED25
1.46
1.42
0.64
1.30
1.71
0.77
ED50
1.54
1.70
0.63
1.44
2.02
0.77
ED75 1.63 2.04 0.63 1.60 2.41 0.79

Asterisk '*’ indicates that the combination index values are means of four experiments. Administration schedules were simultaneous, bortezomib 24 h before {131I-MIBG + topotecan} (BZ before) and bortezomib 24 h after {131I-MIBG + topotecan} (BZ after). Italicised values indicate synergy.