Table 2 Comparison of control cells at various concentrations of glutamate and P. curviflorus; S. lappa; and C. glomerate- treated.

From: Cytotoxic and anti-excitotoxic effects of selected plant and algal extracts using COMET and cell viability assays

Parameters

Extracts

Concentration (µg plant extracts OR µM glutamate)

5

10

50

100

Tail length (µm)

Control

1.23 ± 0.09

1.23 ± 0.09

1.23 ± 0.09#

1.23 ± 0.09

Glutamate

1.57 ± 0.13

2.03 ± 0.22

3.36 ± 0.32$

4.62 ± 0.41$

P. curviflorus

1.18 ± 0.05

1.29 ± 0.03

1.49 ± 0.17#

1.90 ± 0.15$#

S. lappa

1.16 ± 0.10

1.20 ± 0.15

1.34 ± 0.12#

1.58 ± 0.04$#

C. glomerata

1.32 ± 0.04

1.41 ± 0.03

1.58 ± 0.05#

2.13 ± 0.09$#

Tail Moment (Unit)

Control

1.51 ± 0.10

1.51 ± 0.10#

1.51 ± 0.10#

1.51 ± 0.10

Glutamate

2.88 ± 0.41

4.12 ± 0.44

10.32 ± 1.49

17.96 ± 4.09

P. curviflorus

1.34 ± 0.13

1.76 ± 0.12#

2.17 ± 0.43#

3.79 ± 0.52$#

S. lappa

1.46 ± 0.25

1.63 ± 0.06#

1.85 ± 0.22#

2.80 ± 0.14$#

C. glomerata

1.65 ± 0.15

1.92 ± 0.14#

2.18 ± 0.06#

4.31 ± 0.20$#

  1. Comparison among all cell treatments using One-Way ANOVA test with Multiple Comparisons (Dunnett test) to compare each group with the control group.
  2. $p < 0.001, value between each cell group and control cells.
  3. #p < 0.001 value between all group.
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