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Table 1 Changes in LDH levels of EAC cells incubated with Conus vexillum venom collected from Hurgada and Sharm El-Shaikh (Red Sea, Egypt)

From: Conus vexillum venom induces oxidative stress in Ehrlich's ascites carcinoma cells: an insight into the mechanism of induction

Venom concentration (μg/mL)

LDH Activity (U/L)

Control

Hurgada

Sharm El-Shaikh

10

295.53 ± 8.1a

439.98 ± 10.6* (+48.9)

424.38 ± 9.0* (+43.6)

20

 

684.58 ± 8.3* (+131.7)

613.18 ± 8.7*,# (+107.5)

30

 

875.00 ± 12.1* (+196.7)

803.6 ± 11.5*,# (+171.9)

  1. aValues are presented as mean ± SE (n = 5 per group). Values between brackets represent percent of change. *Significant difference between control (EAC control group) and treated group using Student’s unpaired t-test (p < 0.05). #Represents a significant difference between Hurgada and Sharm El-Shaikh groups using Student’s unpaired t-test (p < 0.05).
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Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases

ISSN: 1678-9199

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