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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Oct 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Biol Inorg Chem. 2015 Sep 1;20(7):1081–1095. doi: 10.1007/s00775-015-1290-2

Table 2.

Cytotoxicity (IC50, μM) of compounds against parental KB-3-1 and cisplatin-resistant B CP.5 cell lines. Cells were analyzed in 2D culture and 3D culture grown for either 1 or 4 days.

IC50 (μM)

Culture method 2D 3D 1 Day 3D 4 Day
Cisplatin (1)
 KB-3-1 2.5 ± 0.1 4.5 ± 0.7 9.4 ± 0.7
 CP.5 21.0 ± 2.8 22.9 ± 4.6 32.1 ± 6.9

[PtCl2(en)] (2)
 KB-3-1 4.1 ± 0.2 21.4 ± 1.0 150*
 CP.5 107.4 ± 10.9 297.7 ± 21.8 >500

BODIPY-Pt (9)
 KB-3-1 36.9 ± 1.3 53.8 ± 7.1 140.9 ± 6.6
 CP.5 141.5 ± 12.5 185.7 ± 47.2 299.5 ± 92.2
*

single data point