Table 1

Anacardic acid potentiates apoptosis induced by TNF and chemotherapeutic agents

Cell linesApoptosis, %
MediumTNFCisplatinDoxorubicin
Anacardic acid, μmol/L 25 25 25 25 
KBM-5 0 ± 0.6 3.5 ± 1.9 1.7 ± 1.2 32.8 ± 1.0 12.3 ± 3.4 33.8 ± 5.5 9.3 ± 2.8 31.8 ± 5.4 
Jurkat 0 ± 0.6 4.1 ± 1.1 3.1 ± 0.8 26.7 ± 2.7 6.1 ± 1.0 24.6 ± 1.8 3.2 ± 0.8 29.6 ± 2.7 
H1299 0 ± 0.5 4.4 ± 1.2 5.4 ± 0.9 35.8 ± 5.7 8.9 ± 2.1 34.9 ± 4.8 5.6 ± 1.4 29.7 ± 4.7 
Du145 0 ± 0.9 7.6 ± 2.0 2.5 ± 1.1 29.3 ± 1.1 3.2 ± 0.9 31.7 ± 2.6 7.2 ± 3.1 27.3 ± 0.8 
SCC4 0 ± 0.8 3.8 ± 1.7 6.7 ± 4.1 30.7 ± 5.4 7.5 ± 3.1 34.6 ± 4.2 6.4 ± 1.2 33.6 ±4.1 
Cell linesApoptosis, %
MediumTNFCisplatinDoxorubicin
Anacardic acid, μmol/L 25 25 25 25 
KBM-5 0 ± 0.6 3.5 ± 1.9 1.7 ± 1.2 32.8 ± 1.0 12.3 ± 3.4 33.8 ± 5.5 9.3 ± 2.8 31.8 ± 5.4 
Jurkat 0 ± 0.6 4.1 ± 1.1 3.1 ± 0.8 26.7 ± 2.7 6.1 ± 1.0 24.6 ± 1.8 3.2 ± 0.8 29.6 ± 2.7 
H1299 0 ± 0.5 4.4 ± 1.2 5.4 ± 0.9 35.8 ± 5.7 8.9 ± 2.1 34.9 ± 4.8 5.6 ± 1.4 29.7 ± 4.7 
Du145 0 ± 0.9 7.6 ± 2.0 2.5 ± 1.1 29.3 ± 1.1 3.2 ± 0.9 31.7 ± 2.6 7.2 ± 3.1 27.3 ± 0.8 
SCC4 0 ± 0.8 3.8 ± 1.7 6.7 ± 4.1 30.7 ± 5.4 7.5 ± 3.1 34.6 ± 4.2 6.4 ± 1.2 33.6 ±4.1 

Cells (5 × 103/well) were seeded in triplicate in 96-well plates; 12 hours later, cells were pre-exposed to anacardic acid (25 μmol/L) for 4 hours and then to TNF (1 nmol/L), cisplatin (3 μg/mL), or doxorubicin (0.1 μmol/L) for 24 hours. Apoptosis was analyzed by the MTT method.

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