Table 10 Overexpression of TPX2 promotes the resistance and knockdown of TPX2 enhances the sensitivity of HepG2 cells to antitumor drugs, TKIs and chemotherapies.

From: TPX2 enhances the transcription factor activation of PXR and enhances the resistance of hepatocellular carcinoma cells to antitumor drugs

Antitumor drugs

Control

TPX2

siTPX2

IC50 values (μmol/L)

sorafenib

1.27 (0.82–1.75)

4.68 (3.90–4.83)

0.50 (0.34–0.58)

lenvatinib

1.30 (0.75–1.63)

5.89 (5.66–6.71)

0.33 (0.20–0.60)

regorafenib

1.01 (0.66–1.26)

3.65 (3.10–3.84)

0.62 (0.45–0.78)

cabozantinib

0.88(0.73–1.35)

4.78 (4.21–4.99)

0.39 (0.30–0.59)

doxorubicin

0.33 (0.06–0.48)

1.59 (1.36–1.80)

0.05 (0.03–0.07)

paclitaxel

14.78 (10.12–18.33) (nmol/L)

0.24 (0.18–0.37) (μmol/L)

8.31 (5.00–9.25) (nmol/L)

etoposide

0.46 (0.27–0.56)

1.93 (1.76–2.28)

0.18 (0.09–0.23)

irinotecan

0.30 (0.28–0.40)

0.82(0.73–0.93)

0.10 (0.08–0.15)

  1. IC50 values (μmol/L) were shown as median values (95% confidence interval)