Table 1 Semiquantitative representation of TRAIL and ATO sensitivity of tested cell lines

From: TRAIL sensitisation by arsenic trioxide is caspase-8 dependent and involves modulation of death receptor components and Akt

Cell line

Origin

TRAIL sensitivity

Synergism with ATO

PC3

Prostate adenocarcinoma

+++

+

HeLa

Cervical adenocarcinoma

+

+

Colo205

Colon adenocarcinoma

+++++

+

Raji

Burkitt's lymphoma

+

+

ML-1

Acute myeloid leukaemia

+++

+++++

K562

Chronic myelogenous leukemia

+

+++++

Jurkat

Acute T-cell leukaemia

++

+++++