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Table 1 Effect of antisense Bcl-2 oligodeoxynucleotides on chemosensitivity in BT-474, ZR-75-1, and MDA-MB-231 breast cancer cells

From: Targeted therapy against Bcl-2-related proteins in breast cancer cells

Cell line

Drug

IC50 (μM)a

Fold increase in AS Bcl-2

  

Control

Sense Bcl-2b

AS Bcl-2b

 

BT-474

AS Bcl-2

3.6

--

--

--

 

DOX

1.0

0.97

0.12

8.3

 

MMC

1.4

1.3

0.81

1.7

 

TXL

2.4

2.3

0.29

8.3

 

TXT

0.54

0.50

0.054

10.0

ZR-75-1

AS Bcl-2

1.8

--

--

--

 

DOX

0.54

0.48

0.075

7.2

 

MMC

0.84

0.77

0.33

2.5

 

TXL

1.9

1.7

0.62

3.1

 

TXT

3.1

2.8

0.80

3.9

MDA-MB-231

AS Bcl-2

5.2

--

--

--

 

DOX

0.19

0.17

0.032

5.9

 

MMC

0.68

0.62

0.22

3.1

 

TXL

2.8

2.6

0.43

6.5

 

TXT

1.2

1.1

0.23

5.2

  1. AS, antisense; DOX, doxorubicin; IC50, concentration for 50% inhibition; MMC, mitomycin C; TXL, paclitaxel; TXT, docetaxel.
  2. aThe data are the means of three separate experiments (SD < 5%); bcells were treated with 1 μM sense Bcl-2 or antisense Bcl-2.