Research Article

Enhancement of Recombinant Human Endostatin on the Radiosensitivity of Human Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma A549 Cells and Its Mechanism

Table 4

A549 cell apoptosis under different conditions.

GroupsApoptosis rate (%)
NormoxiaHypoxia

Control 1 5 . 9 ± 0 . 5 7 1 6 . 7 ± 0 . 6 7
Radiotherapy 4 2 . 7 ± 0 . 3 7 * 3 0 . 1 ± 0 . 9 5
Endostar 1 9 . 9 ± 0 . 4 8 2 6 . 7 ± 0 . 6 2
Endostar + radiotherapy 4 1 . 5 ± 0 . 3 8 * 3 6 . 3 ± 0 . 7 1

Note: *indicates 𝐹 = 1 . 2 2 , 𝑃 = 0 . 4 7 9 in comparison between radiotherapy group and endostar + radiotherapy group under normoxia. indicates 𝐹 = 3 . 3 4 , 𝑃 = 0 . 0 3 6 in comparison between radiotherapy group and endostar + radiotherapy group under hypoxia.