Table 2. Enhancement Ratiosa Due to Combined Treatment With Thalidomide.
With thalidomide (once) | With thalidomide (twice) | |
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Surviving fraction = 0.03 | ||
Total cell population | 1.0 ± 0.05b, c | 1.25 ± 0.1c |
Net micronucleus frequency = 0.6 | ||
Total cell population | 1.0 ± 0.05d | 1.2 ± 0.1d |
Quiescent cells | 1.05 ± 0.1 | 1.1 ± 0.1 |
aThe ratio of the dose of radiation necessary to obtain each end-point without thalidomide to that needed to obtain each end-point with thalidomide. b Mean ± standard error (n = 6). c, dSignificant differences between two values (P < 0.05).