Research Article

Active Targeting to Osteosarcoma Cells and Apoptotic Cell Death Induction by the Novel Lectin Eucheuma serra Agglutinin Isolated from a Marine Red Alga

Table 1

Cell state dependence on elapsing time after the addition of ESA to OST cells or LM8 cells. The cell states are classified as “living”, “apoptotic” or “dead”, as obtained from the data shown in Figure 2.

Elapsing time (h)OST cellsLM8 cells
living (%)apoptotic (%)dead (%)living (%)apoptotic (%)dead (%)

32.574.822.510.368.217.9
243.524.171.07.968.823.1

Please note that cells appearing in the upper left part of the diagram in Figure 2 (Annexin V-PE negative and 7-ADD positive) are not included in the table.