Figure 2. Synergy between FAKi and MEKi in UM and mUM cells.
(A) Left, 92.1 cell viability 72h after treatment. Right, Combination Index values (CI) determined using the Chou-Talalay method (CI<1 synergism, CI=1 additivity, CI>1 antagonism, scale from −2 to +2). Bottom, ΔBliss scores (score<0 synergism, score=0 additivity, score>0 antagonism, scale from −1 to +1). (B) CI at relevant doses (viability=50±5%) using various combinations of FAKi/MEKi. (C) Immunoblot depicting BAP1 levels in UM and mUM patient-derived cells. (D) Delta score (ΔBliss), assessing synergism between MEKi (trametinib, 10nM) and FAKi (VS-4718, 1μM) in a panel of UM and mUM cells with distinct BAP1 status.