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. 2016 Jul 18;11:3239–3253. doi: 10.2147/IJN.S108143

Table 5.

The in vivo antitumor effects of different groups of ACGs-NSps against 4T1 tumors in mice

Formulation Tumor weight (g) Inhibition rate (%)
Negative control 2.117±0.481 NA
HCPT injection (5 mg/kg, iv) 1.026±0.129* 49.32
ACGs oil solution (4 mg/kg, ig) 1.153±0.224* 45.53
ACGs-NSps (0.4 mg/kg, iv) 0.586±0.132**,***,**** 74.83
ACGs solution (0.4 mg/kg, iv) 0.456±0.281**,***,**** 78.46a

Notes: The tumor weight results are presented as the mean ± SD, n=10.

*

P<0.05 versus blank control,

**

P<0.01 versus blank control,

***

P<0.05 versus HCPT injections, and

****

P<0.05 versus ACGs oil solution.

a

Based on four surviving mice, data limited for reference only.

Abbreviations: ACGs, annonaceous acetogenins; NSps, nanosuspensions; NA, not applicable; HCPT, hydroxycamptothecin; iv, intravenous; ig, intragastric.