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. 2012 May 22;6:43. doi: 10.1186/1752-153X-6-43

Table 3.

IC 50 of different extracts of Launaea procumbens for various antioxidant systems

  DPPH activity ABTS radical Inhibition assay Phosphomolybdenum assay β-carotene bleachingInhibition Chelating activity on Fe 2 + Hydroxyl radical scavengingactivity Super oxide radicalscavenging activity Nitric oxide scavenging activity Lipid peroxidationassay Hydrogen peroxide scavenging activity
LPME
2.6 ± 0.004a
50.2 ± 4.7a
64.27 ± 2.2a
51.4 ± 2.4a 21a
63.6 ± 1.1a
54.2 ± 1.4a
70.3 ± 2.43a
59.4 ± 2.42b
60.25 ± 4.7a
60.4 ± 3.65a
LPCE
17.8 ± 0.06d
88.5 ± 3.8b
78.3 ± 2.8b
94.2 ± 2.6b
69.5 ± 3.0a
56.4 ± 2.0a
90.5 ± 3.6b
66.3 ± 1.6a
80.2 ± 4.56b
80.5 ± 3.0b
LPEE
10.4 ± 0.21c
104.3 ± 1.9c
98.3 ± 1.8c
125.4 ± 1. 5c
74.1 ± 3.06b
75.3 ± 2.23b
139.6 ± 6.3c
99.1 ± 3.9b
97.3 ± 1.5c
97.6 ± 2.3c
LPHE
19 ± 0.04d
122.1 ± 5.2d
123 ± 3.09d
190.21 ± 2.8d
92.5 ± 3.25c
92.5 ± 0.56c
220.7 ± 7.8d
145 ± 3.2c
112.2 ± 2.4d
100.7 ± 3.8c
RT
6.7 ± 0.09b
52.7 ± 3.2a
58.3 ± 1.8a
61.6 ± 2.4a
75.3 ± 3.18b
93.2 ± 2.6c
68.6 ± 2.3a
68.45 ± 4.2a
57.4 ± 3.1a
86.3 ± 4.0b
ASA 3.7 ±0.4a 57.4 ± 3.1a 72.3 ± 2.2a 54.7 ± 3.6a 65.0 ± 2.1a 92.5 ± 2.56c 70.7 ± 2.8a 57.2 ± 2.65a 52.7 ± 3.2a 76.3 ± 2.15b

Each value in the table is represented as Mean ± SD (n = 3). Means not sharing the same letter are significantly different (LSD) at P < 0.01 probability level in each column.