Table 4 Cytotoxicity and antiviral activity of extracts of defatted soybean meal (DSM) and defatted soybean meal fermented with Aspergillus fumigatus F-993 (FDSM1) and A. awamori FB-113 (FDSM2) against HepG2 liver cancer cell line and hepatitis A virus.

From: A comparative study on flavour components and therapeutic properties of unfermented and fermented defatted soybean meal extract

Extracts

Hepatitis A virus titre (log10/0.1 mL)

IC50 (µg/mL) for HepG2

DSM

5.50 ± 0.515a

27 ± 2.94a

FDSM2

3.0 ± 0.216b

8.60 ± 1.40b

FDSM1

2.66 ± 0.110c

16.88 ± 1.82c

  1. All data are presented as mean ± SD. Values in the same column with the different superscripts are significant at P < 0.05.
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