Table 7

In vivo effects of tipifarnib plus etoposide on DNA damage and apoptosis in AML marrow blasts

Clinical outcome
CR (n = 8)Non-CR (n = 25)
Median fold increase in total population γH2AX staining (day 8/day 0), (range) 1.9 (0.6-3.1) 0.98 (0.01-2.6) 
    ≥ 1.2-fold 5/8 (62.5%) 9/25 (36%) 
    ≥ 1.5-fold 4/8 (50%) 4/25 (16%) 
Median fold increase in γH2AX staining intensity (“per cell”) (day 8/day 0), (range) 1.13 (0.75-1.6) 0.9 (0.5-1.2) 
    ≥ 1.2-fold 3/8 (37.5%) 1/25 (4%) 
Median fold increase in sub2N DNA content (day 8/day 0), (range) 2.0 (0.6-5.2) 0.8 (0.2-19.8) 
    ≥ 1.2-fold 5/6 (83%) 10/21 (48%) 
    ≥ 1.5-fold 4/6 (67%) 8/21 (38%) 
Clinical outcome
CR (n = 8)Non-CR (n = 25)
Median fold increase in total population γH2AX staining (day 8/day 0), (range) 1.9 (0.6-3.1) 0.98 (0.01-2.6) 
    ≥ 1.2-fold 5/8 (62.5%) 9/25 (36%) 
    ≥ 1.5-fold 4/8 (50%) 4/25 (16%) 
Median fold increase in γH2AX staining intensity (“per cell”) (day 8/day 0), (range) 1.13 (0.75-1.6) 0.9 (0.5-1.2) 
    ≥ 1.2-fold 3/8 (37.5%) 1/25 (4%) 
Median fold increase in sub2N DNA content (day 8/day 0), (range) 2.0 (0.6-5.2) 0.8 (0.2-19.8) 
    ≥ 1.2-fold 5/6 (83%) 10/21 (48%) 
    ≥ 1.5-fold 4/6 (67%) 8/21 (38%) 

Non-CR includes partial remission/hematologic improvement (PR/HI) and no remission (NR).

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