Table 2.
Concordance between test agents.
Chlorpyrifos vs. diazinon | Chlorpyrifos vs. dieldrin | Chlorpyrifos vs. Ni2+ | Diazinon vs. dieldrin | Diazinon vs. Ni2+ | Dieldrin vs Ni2+ | |
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All oxidative stress- and glutathione-related genesa | r = 0.40 | r = 0.37 | r = 0.11 | r = 0.62 | r = 0.20 | r = 0.30 |
p < 0.001 | p < 0.003 | NS | p < 0.0001 | NS | p < 0.02 | |
cat, sod | r = −0.66 | r = −0.62 | r = 0.53 | r = 0.51 | r = −0.52 | r = −0.08 |
p < 0.05 | p < 0.05 | NS | NS | NS | NS | |
All glutathione-related genes | r = 0.46 | r = 0.43 | r = 0.13 | r = 0.63 | r = 0.22 | r = 0.31 |
p < 0.0004 | p < 0.002 | NS | p < 0.0001 | NS | p < 0.03 | |
All glutamate receptor genes | r = 0.02 | r = 0.02 | r = 0.03 | r = 0.58 | r = 0.23 | r = 0.56 |
NS | NS | NS | p < 0.0001 | NS | p < 0.0001 | |
Ionotropic glutamate receptors | r = 0.05 | r = 0.06 | r = 0.02 | r = 0.59 | r = 0.25 | r = 0.60 |
NS | NS | NS | p < 0.0001 | NS | p < 0.0001 | |
Metabotropic glutamate receptors | r = 0.09 | r = −0.37 | r = −0.02 | r = 0.60 | r = 0.05 | r = 0.31 |
NS | NS | NS | p < 0.02 | NS | NS | |
All genes | r = 0.20 | r = 0.18 | r = 0.04 | r = 0.60 | r = 0.21 | r = 0.42 |
p < 0.04 | p < 0.05 | NS | p < 0.0001 | p < 0.03 | p < 0.0001 |
NS, not significant.
All genes in the cat, sod, gss, gsr, gpx, and gst families.