Table 9.
Butyrylcholinesterase activities of C. esculentus extracts.
Sample | Concentration (mg/mL) | Inhibition (%) | IC50 (mg/mL) ± SEM |
---|---|---|---|
Aqueous | 0.03125 | 51.3d ± 2.9 | 0.20 ± 0.02 |
0.0625 | 53.9c ± 3.0 | ||
0.125 | 54.9c ± 3.2 | ||
0.25 | 56.7c ± 3.2 | ||
0.5 | 61.7b ± 4.1 | ||
1.0 | 65.1a ± 4.3 | ||
Butanol | 0.03125 | 53.5d ± 5.2 | 0.60 ± 0.04 |
0.0625 | 55.9c ± 4.8 | ||
0.125 | 57.1c ± 4.9 | ||
0.25 | 64.9b ± 4.8 | ||
0.5 | 68.1a ± 4.3 | ||
1.0 | 70.1a ± 0.2 | ||
Dichloromethane | 0.03125 | 55.8e ± 4.8 | 0.70 ± 0.16 |
0.0625 | 57.2e ± 4.9 | ||
0.125 | 60.7d ± 6.8 | ||
0.25 | 67.4c ± 6.9 | ||
0.5 | 72.9b ± 7.1 | ||
1.0 | 76.3a ± 7.3 |
Values are the average of triplicates. ± = Standard deviation. Different alphabets indicate values that significantly differ (p < 0.05) from every treatment by Duncan's multiple range test.