Table 3.

Effects of Cytokines and Other Agents on Clonogenic Growth of KS-1 and BC-1 Cell Lines

Cytokines and Other Agents Effect on Clonal Growth of PEL Cell Lines
KS-1 BC-1
Human IL-6 antisense  Inhibition Inhibition  
 (10 μmol/L)  (95%)* (98%)* 
Viral IL-6 antisense  NE  NE  
 (1 to 10 μmol/L)  
Human IL-10 NE  NE  
Human IL-10 antisense  NE  NE  
 IFN-α Inhibition  NE  
 (1,000 U/mL)  (99%)* 
 IFN-γ Inhibition  NE  
 (1,000 U/mL)  (48%)* 
 IL-6 NE  NE  
 GM-CSF NE  NT  
 Oncostatin M NE NT  
 IL-4 NE  NE  
 IL-8 NE  NE 
 ATRA NE  NT  
 hCG α and β NE NT 
Cytokines and Other Agents Effect on Clonal Growth of PEL Cell Lines
KS-1 BC-1
Human IL-6 antisense  Inhibition Inhibition  
 (10 μmol/L)  (95%)* (98%)* 
Viral IL-6 antisense  NE  NE  
 (1 to 10 μmol/L)  
Human IL-10 NE  NE  
Human IL-10 antisense  NE  NE  
 IFN-α Inhibition  NE  
 (1,000 U/mL)  (99%)* 
 IFN-γ Inhibition  NE  
 (1,000 U/mL)  (48%)* 
 IL-6 NE  NE  
 GM-CSF NE  NT  
 Oncostatin M NE NT  
 IL-4 NE  NE  
 IL-8 NE  NE 
 ATRA NE  NT  
 hCG α and β NE NT 

Abbreviations: NE, no effect; NT, not tested.

*

% of inhibition.

Concentration and exposure duration provided in Materials and Methods.

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