Table 4.
Antiproliferative effect of selected compounds against MDR cells and patient-derived GBM neurosphere cells
| compound | GI50
in vitro values (μM)
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|---|---|---|---|
| MES-SAa | MES-SA/Dx5a | GBM 031810b | |
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| Taxol | 0.007 ± 0.001 | 9.8 ± 0.3 | |
| Vinblastine | 0.006 ± 0.001 | 5.0 ± 1.4 | |
| Temozolomide | > 1000 | ||
| 3aafa | 2.0 ± 0.2 | 4.0 ± 1.1 | 0.8 ± 0.6 |
| 3aafp | 0.8 ± 0.1 | 1.6 ± 0.6 | 5.6 ± 0.8 |
| 3aafe | 1.7 ± 0.4 | 4.9 ± 1.9 | 3.4 ± 0.7 |
| 3aafk | 1.8 ± 0.4 | 2.2 ± 0.8 | |
| 3cafa | 5.9 ± 1.7 | 2.7 ± 0.3 | |
| 3eafa | 7.1 ± 0.1 | 8.5 ± 0.9 | |
Concentration required to reduce the viability of cells by 50% after a 48 h treatment with the indicated compounds relative to a DMSO control ± SD from two independent experiments, each performed in 4 replicates, as determined by the MTT assay.
Average GI50 ± SD from three GI50 determinations.