Table 1 Cell fusion after a single PEG treatment using three different times of PEG exposure: mean ± standard deviation.
From: Cell fusion in tumor progression: the isolation of cell fusion products by physical methods
Time of PEG-exposition | Cell sample Lymphocytes (× 106) | Survival (%) | Cell fusion products (%) | Bi-trinucleated cells (%) | Polynucleated cells (5-8 nuclei) (%) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
3 min. | 94.22 ± 5.4 | 77.2 ± 1.98 | 1.93 ± 0.08 | 1.87 ± 0.13 | 0.22 ± 0.42 |
5 min. | 94.7 ± 6.15 | 47 ± 4.06 | 5.84 ± 1.51 | 2.93 ± 0.85 | 2.94 ± 0.82 |
8 min. | 93.64 ± 4.87 | 21.9 ±1.95 | 12.06 ± 4.68 | 2.9 ± 0.52 | 8.88 ± 4.1 |