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. 2022 Jan-Mar;14(1):40–53. doi: 10.32607/actanaturae.11523

Table 2.

Chemotherapeutics inducing immunogenic apoptosis

Chemotherapeutics Types of tumor cells Markers of ICD induction, DAMPs Vaccination effectiveness, %
Anthracyclines (doxorubicin, daunorubicin, and idarubicin), doxorubicin-loaded liposomes[4, 68] Murine CT26 colon carcinoma CRT exposure, ER stress, eIF2α phosphorylation, HMGB1 release, ATP secretion Doxorubicin, 80; Daunorubicin, 35; Idarubicin, 45
Oxaliplatin [9, 69, 70, 71] Murine CT26 colon carcinoma, RKO and HCT116 human colorectal carcinoma CRT exposure, HMGB1 release Oxaliplatin, 80
Microtubule inhibitors (colchicine, CMQ, FMQ, nocodazole, epothilone B, Taxotere)[67, 72] Murine CT26 colon carcinoma ER stress, CRT exposure, PERK-dependent phosphorylation of eIF2α Nocodazole, 80
Cardiac glycosides (digoxin DIG, digitoxin DIGT) [65, 73] MCA205 mouse fibrosarcoma, murine B16 melanoma CRT exposure, HMGB1 release, ATP secretion DIG/DIGT +; cisplatin – 70–90; DIG/DIGT +; mitomycin – 60–90