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Table 3 Effect of different concentrations of ethyl acetate extract of A. flavus on different parameters of comet assay in rat liver

From: Aspergillus flavus induced oxidative stress and immunosuppressive activity in Spodoptera litura as well as safety for mammals

Tail Length (μm)

24

96

t value

% Tail DNA

24

96

t value

Control

12.44 ± 0.15a

12.69 ± 0.23a

5.55

Control

4.07 ± 0.29a

4.22 ± 0.23a

2.08

100 mg/kg

12.67 ± 0.20a

12.84 ± 0.33a

9.33

100 mg/kg

4.62 ± 0.22a

4.78 ± 0.11a

21.56

200 mg/kg

13.03 ± 0.27a

12.92 ± 0.36a

1.40

200 mg/kg

4.79 ± 0.25a

4.64 ± 0.21a

3.46

F value

1.852

0.182

 

F value

2.124

2.314

 

Tail Moment (AU)

24

96

t value

Olive Tail Moment (AU)

24

96

t value

Control

1.16 ± 0.15a

1.34 ± 0.14a

0.84

Control

1.46 ± 0.19a

1.44 ± 0.18a

1.82

100 mg/kg

1.47 ± 0.13a

1.44 ± 0.21a

0.12

100 mg/kg

1.52 ± 0.07a

1.57 ± 0.06a

17.50

200 mg/kg

1.31 ± 0.10a

1.70 ± 0.15a

2.07

200 mg/kg

1.51 ± 0.20a

1.85 ± 0.03a

2.14

F value

1.423

1.133

 

F value

0.530

3.277

 
  1. The values represented as mean ± standard error. Different letters a, b within the columns are significantly different (Tukey’s test, p ≤ 0.05) and signify the effect of concentration