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Table 3 Fold-change of proteins in isomorellin- and/or doxorubicin-treated cells vs. DMSO-treated KKU-M156 cells

From: Synergistic effects of isomorellin and forbesione with doxorubicin on apoptosis induction in human cholangiocarcinoma cell lines

  

KKU-M156 cell

Proteins

Treatments

Fold-changes of proteins in treated vs. control cells

  

Concentration of isomorellin or doxorubicin (μM)

 

Isomorellin

0.06

0.12

0.25

Doxorubicin

0.007

0.015

0.031

Iso + Dox

C1

C2

C3

Bcl-2

Isomorellin

0.83a

0.83a

0.76a

 

Doxorubicin

1.00

0.95

0.82a

 

Iso + Dox

0.84a

0.80b,–,*

0.41c,*,*

Bax

Isomorellin

1.26

1.32c

1.32c

 

Doxorubicin

1.20

1.33c

1.45c

 

Iso + Dox

1.84b

1.93c,*,*

2.13c,*,*

Bax/Bcl-2

Isomorellin

0.48c

0.50b

0.50b

 

Doxorubicin

0.35c

0.40b

0.51b

 

Iso + Dox

0.62c

1.09–,*,*

2.35c,*,*

Survivin

Isomorellin

1.00

0.96

0.86

 

Doxorubicin

0.96

0.96

0.95

 

Iso + Dox

0.96

0.64b,*,*

0.02c,*,*

Procaspase-9

Isomorellin

0.88

0.84

0.74a

 

Doxorubicin

0.87

0.82

0.76a

 

Iso + Dox

0.82a

0.57b,*,*

0.39b,*,*

Activated

Isomorellin

10.00c

18.00c

30.00c

caspase-9 

Doxorubicin

10.00c

20.00c

24.00c

 

Iso + Dox

20.00c

64.00c,*,*

73.00c,*,*

Procaspase-3

Isomorellin

1.00

0.93

0.84

 

Doxorubicin

1.00

0.93

0.86a

 

Iso + Dox

0.93

0.68a,*,*

0.67b,*,*

Activated

Isomorellin

8.00c

10.00c

20.00c

caspase-3

Doxorubicin

8.00c

9.00c

12.00c

 

Iso + Dox

1.00

32.00c,*,*

36.00c,*,*

IκB-α

Isomorellin

1.16a

1.18

1.25b

 

Doxorubicin

1.16a

1.17

1.21b

 

Iso + Dox

1.17

1.21

1.40a,*,*

pIκB-α

Isomorellin

0.93

0.87

0.02a

 

Doxorubicin

0.96

0.78

0.02b

 

Iso + Dox

0.85a

0.73a,*,–

0.02b

NF-κB/p65

Isomorellin

1.00

0.77a

0.01c

 

Doxorubicin

1.00

1.00

0.87a

 

Iso + Dox

0.66b

0.02c,*,*

0.01c,–,*

MRP1

Isomorellin

0.97

0.91

0.79b

 

Doxorubicin

0.97

0.96

0.57b

 

Iso + Dox

0.81a

0.79a,–,*

0.35c,*,*

  1. Data = The mean ratio of the density readings of target proteins normalized to β-actin from the isomorellin- and/or doxorubicin-treated to DMSO-treated cells (n = 3). aP < 0.05, bP < 0.01, cP < 0.001 vs. DMSO-treated cells. Comparison between isomorellin or doxorubicin treatment alone and combined drug treatment indicated by *,*P < 0.05 respectively, not significant difference indicated by “”.