Table 3

 Summary of relative caspase-3 activity induced by 5% ethanol

Cell lineAdenovirus/inhibitorsRelative caspase-3 activity (%)
No stimulation5% ethanolp Value*
Values are mean (SEM).
Ad-LacZ, control (adenovirus expressing β-galactosidase); Ad-IGF-Ir/482st, adenoviruses expressing truncated IGF-Ir of 482 amino acids long; Ad-IGF-Ir/950st, adenoviruses expressing truncated IGF-Ir of 950 amino acids long.
*Compared with cells infected with Ad-LacZ stimulated with 5% ethanol.
MKN45Ad-LacZ1.00 (0.01)1.38 (0.03)
Ad-IGF-Ir/482st1.23 (0.04)1.83 (0.09)*0.0002*
Ad-IGF-Ir/950st1.21 (0.07)1.78 (0.05)*0.0011*
MKN74Ad-LacZ1.00 (0.03)1.72 (0.02)
Ad-IGF-Ir/950st1.26 (0.01)1.94 (0.02)*0.0064*
MKN45Ad-LacZ without wortmannin1.00 (0.01)1.36 (0.04)
Ad-LacZ with wortmannin1.53 (0.01)1.77 (0.02)*0.001*
MKN45Ad-LacZ without PD980591.00 (0.02)1.52 (0.04)
Ad-LacZ with PD980591.07 (0.01)1.63 (0.04)*NS*
MKN45Ad-LacZ without SB2035801.00 (0.02)1.77 (0.05)
Ad-LacZ with SB2035801.09 (0.07)1.92 (0.01)*NS*