Table 1.

Viability of leukemia and normal specimens in response to parthenolide





5 μM parthenolide

7.5 μM parthenolide
CD34+
Total
CD34+
Total
Specimens
FAB subtype
Cytogenetics
Average % viable*
SD
Average % viable*
SD
Average % viable*
SD
Average % viable*
SD
AML specimens           
   AML1   M2   Probable 11q23   3.5   1.6   26.2   10.2   4.6   1.3   34.0   8.2  
   AML2   M4   Trisomy 8 and 13   6.0   3.3   18.2   3.4   10.6   6.4   22.2   9.6  
   AML3   M4 (AML2 relapse)   Trisomy 8 and 13   24.2   3.9   44.9   3.6   18.2   2.0   32.5   4.2  
   AML4   M4   Normal   4.9   1.0   30.9   1.6   4.3   0.3   24.9   1.5  
   AML5   M4 (AML4 relapse)   Normal   1.5   0.2   7.2   1.7   2.6   2.6   6.6   3.3  
   AML6   MDS   Monosomy 7, 11q23 abnormalities   10.5   1.5   18.7   2.3   8.5   2.2   14.7   1.9  
   AML7   M1   Normal   5.3   1.8   9.9   2.0   3.1   0.2   1.6   1.0  
   AML8   M2   Normal   7.5   0.8   13.2   2.8   5.1   2.0   8.9   1.4  
   AML9   MDS   16q22 (cbFBx2)   7.1   2.0   29.7   4.8   1.2   0.3   8.2   0.6  
   AML10   M5   ND   68.1   12.2   90.7   11.1   7.3   1.2   31.7   2.5  
   AML11   M2/M4   t(8;21)   3.7   1.4   24.6   2.4   1.7   0.7   14.3   5.8  
   AML12   M5   Normal   18.5   1.9   37.5   2.7   4.8   1.2   3.3   1.5  
   AML13   M4   Deletion of chromosome 7   57.3   6.1   53.9   6.3   6.8   1.0   11.2   2.5  
   AML14   M4   ND   16.9   3.2   25.7   3.3   17.7   2.0   25.0   1.7  
   Geometric mean   NA   NA   9.3   24.9    4.9   13.8   
   95% CI   NA   NA   5.3, 16.2    17.6, 35.1    3.3, 7.5    9.5, 20.1   
CML specimens           
   CML1   bcCML   t(9:22)   37.0   0.9   39.3   1.1   8.1   0.5   22.0   1.6  
   CML2   bcCML   t(9:22)   16.8   2.2   30.8   5.2   16.9   2.2   30.7   7.1  
   CML3   bcCML   t(9:22)   61.4   0.8   47.0   1.3   19.7   9.4   24.2   6.8  
   CML4   bcCML   t(9:22)   5.1   2.9   15.6   7.5   5.3   1.0   14.2   3.5  
   Geometric mean   NA   NA   20.2§   29.9    10.7||   21.6   
   95% CI   NA   NA   7.5, 54.4    19.1, 47.0    6.4, 18.0    16.4, 28.5   
Normal specimens           
   N1   NA   NA   98.4   1.5   93.5   8.1   98.8   1.7   97.5   3.0  
   N2   NA   NA   85.3   5.5   100.0   0.1   55.0   11.9   100.0   0.3  
   N3   NA   NA   93.9   18.6   98.5   5.2   71.1   27.1   97.0   8.9  
   N4   NA   NA   70.6   7.9   84.6   5.0   57.0   16.8   75.0   6.1  
   N5   NA   NA   92.2   1.8   96.4   2.1   73.5   1.7   95.6   2.3  
   N6   NA   NA   99.7   1.1   100.0   2.2   96.8   1.2   100.6   2.0  
   N7   NA   NA   98.8   1.1   97.9   3.8   96.8   1.6   98.9   2.1  
   Geometric mean   NA   NA   93.4    92.8    86.5    82.1   
   95% CI
 
NA
 
NA
 
85.4, 102.2
 

 
88.5, 97.2
 

 
74.0, 101.2
 

 
69.4, 97.1
 

 




5 μM parthenolide

7.5 μM parthenolide
CD34+
Total
CD34+
Total
Specimens
FAB subtype
Cytogenetics
Average % viable*
SD
Average % viable*
SD
Average % viable*
SD
Average % viable*
SD
AML specimens           
   AML1   M2   Probable 11q23   3.5   1.6   26.2   10.2   4.6   1.3   34.0   8.2  
   AML2   M4   Trisomy 8 and 13   6.0   3.3   18.2   3.4   10.6   6.4   22.2   9.6  
   AML3   M4 (AML2 relapse)   Trisomy 8 and 13   24.2   3.9   44.9   3.6   18.2   2.0   32.5   4.2  
   AML4   M4   Normal   4.9   1.0   30.9   1.6   4.3   0.3   24.9   1.5  
   AML5   M4 (AML4 relapse)   Normal   1.5   0.2   7.2   1.7   2.6   2.6   6.6   3.3  
   AML6   MDS   Monosomy 7, 11q23 abnormalities   10.5   1.5   18.7   2.3   8.5   2.2   14.7   1.9  
   AML7   M1   Normal   5.3   1.8   9.9   2.0   3.1   0.2   1.6   1.0  
   AML8   M2   Normal   7.5   0.8   13.2   2.8   5.1   2.0   8.9   1.4  
   AML9   MDS   16q22 (cbFBx2)   7.1   2.0   29.7   4.8   1.2   0.3   8.2   0.6  
   AML10   M5   ND   68.1   12.2   90.7   11.1   7.3   1.2   31.7   2.5  
   AML11   M2/M4   t(8;21)   3.7   1.4   24.6   2.4   1.7   0.7   14.3   5.8  
   AML12   M5   Normal   18.5   1.9   37.5   2.7   4.8   1.2   3.3   1.5  
   AML13   M4   Deletion of chromosome 7   57.3   6.1   53.9   6.3   6.8   1.0   11.2   2.5  
   AML14   M4   ND   16.9   3.2   25.7   3.3   17.7   2.0   25.0   1.7  
   Geometric mean   NA   NA   9.3   24.9    4.9   13.8   
   95% CI   NA   NA   5.3, 16.2    17.6, 35.1    3.3, 7.5    9.5, 20.1   
CML specimens           
   CML1   bcCML   t(9:22)   37.0   0.9   39.3   1.1   8.1   0.5   22.0   1.6  
   CML2   bcCML   t(9:22)   16.8   2.2   30.8   5.2   16.9   2.2   30.7   7.1  
   CML3   bcCML   t(9:22)   61.4   0.8   47.0   1.3   19.7   9.4   24.2   6.8  
   CML4   bcCML   t(9:22)   5.1   2.9   15.6   7.5   5.3   1.0   14.2   3.5  
   Geometric mean   NA   NA   20.2§   29.9    10.7||   21.6   
   95% CI   NA   NA   7.5, 54.4    19.1, 47.0    6.4, 18.0    16.4, 28.5   
Normal specimens           
   N1   NA   NA   98.4   1.5   93.5   8.1   98.8   1.7   97.5   3.0  
   N2   NA   NA   85.3   5.5   100.0   0.1   55.0   11.9   100.0   0.3  
   N3   NA   NA   93.9   18.6   98.5   5.2   71.1   27.1   97.0   8.9  
   N4   NA   NA   70.6   7.9   84.6   5.0   57.0   16.8   75.0   6.1  
   N5   NA   NA   92.2   1.8   96.4   2.1   73.5   1.7   95.6   2.3  
   N6   NA   NA   99.7   1.1   100.0   2.2   96.8   1.2   100.6   2.0  
   N7   NA   NA   98.8   1.1   97.9   3.8   96.8   1.6   98.9   2.1  
   Geometric mean   NA   NA   93.4    92.8    86.5    82.1   
   95% CI
 
NA
 
NA
 
85.4, 102.2
 

 
88.5, 97.2
 

 
74.0, 101.2
 

 
69.4, 97.1
 

 

ND indicates not determined; and NA, not applicable.

*

Viability normalized to untreated controls

10.1-fold lower viability (P < .001) than healthy subjects

17.5-fold lower viability (P < .001) than healthy subjects

§

4.6-fold lower viability (P = .003) than healthy subjects

||

8.1-fold lower viability (P < .001) than healthy subjects

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