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. 2012 May 15;7(5):e36690. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0036690

Table 2. Screening of 34 small bioactive compounds.

REFERENCE COMPOUNDS FAMILY CARDIAC EFFECT IN HUMANS CARDIOTOXIC EFFECT IN ZEBRAFISH CLASSIFICATION
Lidocaine Antiarrhythmic Bradycardia Bradycardia TP
Flecainide Antiarrhythmic QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Propafenone Antiarrhythmic QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Amiodarone Antiarrhythmic QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Propranolol Beta-Blocker Bradycardia Bradycardia TP
Timolol Beta-Blocker Bradycardia Bradycardia TP
Thioridazine Antipsychotic QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Haloperidol Antipsychotic QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Ziprasidone Antipsychotic QT-prolong. Bradycardia FN
Pimozide Antipsychotic QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Sertindol Antipsychotic QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Risperidone Antipsychotic QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Fluoxetine Antidepressant Arrhythmia Arrhythmia TP
Doxorrubicin Antitumoral No effect No effect TN
Tamoxifen Antitumoral Arrhythmia Arrhythmia TP
Lapatinib Antitumoral No effect No effect TN
Verapamil Calcium blocker Bradycardia Bradycardia TP
Diltiazem Calcium blocker Bradycardia Bradycardia TP
Nitrendipine Calcium blocker Cardiac arrest Cardiac arrest TP
Terodiline Calcium blocker QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Pilocarpine Colinergic agonist No effect No effect TN
Nicotine Colinergic agonist Bradycardia Bradycardia TP
Astemizol Antihistamine QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Terfenadine Antihistamine QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Fexofenadine Antihistamine No effect No effect TN
Halofantrine Antiinfective QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Foscarnet Antiinfective Bradycardia Bradycardia TP
Cisapride Gastrointestinal agent QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Estradiol Hormones Bradycardia Bradycardia TP
Testosterone Hormones Bradycardia Bradycardia TP
L-768763 Iks blocker QT-prolong. Bradycardia FN
Chromanol 293b Iks blocker QT-prolong. No effect FN
SDZ-201106 Ina opener QT-prolong. Arrhythmia 2∶1 TP
Digitoxin Other Bradycardia Cardiac arrest TP
Ketanserin Other Bradycardia Bradycardia TP

The table shows the compounds used for validation, their family and their cardiotoxic effects assessed in humans and zebrafish.TN (true negative), TP (true positive), FN (false negative), FP (false positive).