Table 5.
Effect of octyl gallate on DNA damage in human lymphocytes.
| Test substance | Treatment | Tail intensity (%) | Tail length (μm) | Tail moment | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Period (h) | Concentrations | ||||
| Negative control | 1 | 0.0 µg/ml | 9.79 ± 0.77 | 62.29 ± 1.16 | 2.30 ± 0.24 |
| Positive control (H2O2) | 1 | 100 μM | 21.13 ± 1.20 | 148.75 ± 6.00 | 11.70 ± 1.05 |
| Solvent control | 1 | 8.77 µl/ml | 9.60 ± 0.91 | 63.30 ± 1.31 | 2.91 ± 0.41 |
| Octyl gallate | 1 | 0.031 µg/ml | 9.59 ± 0.84 | 60.32 ± 1.42 | 2.71 ± 0.31 |
| 0.063 µg/ml | 11.78 ± 0.98 | 65.70 ± 2.14 | 2.53 ± 0.32 | ||
| 0.125 µg/ml | 8.32 ± 0.83 | 59.61 ± 1.93 | 2.12 ± 0.30 | ||
| 0.250 µg/ml | 11.87 ± 0.92 | 64.10 ± 1.44 | 2.24 ± 0.15 | ||
| 0.500 µg/ml | 11.35 ± 0.78 | 65.31 ± 1.06 | 2.67 ± 0.15 | ||