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. 2014 Nov 4;5(21):10503–10517. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.2391

Table 1. Combination index of metformin and erlotinib treatment.

Synergistic (CI) Additive (CI) Antagonistic (CI)
MDA-MB-468* (0.44) MX-1* (1.19) HCC-1187 (1.79)
MCF7 (0.46) HCC-1143 (0.97) HCC-38* (49.8)
MDA-MB-435S (0.27) BT-549* (1.00) MDA-MB-157 (2.04)
BT-20 (0.56) SUM-149* (0.82) MDA-MB-231 (15.4)
HCC-1937* (0.61) HCC-1806 (1.25)
HCC-70* (0.21)
L56Br-C1 (0.57)
MDA-MB-436* (0.36)

17 cell lines were treated with metformin and erlotinib as well as their combinations at various doses (6 replicates per treatment) and combination indices (CI) at metformin dose of 2 mM and erlotinib dose of 4 μM were determined using the software Compusyn. PTEN mutant lines are marked with (*)