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. 2015 May 6;2015:643285. doi: 10.1155/2015/643285

Table 4.

ABTS radical scavenging of methanol extract and soluble fractions of in vivo and in vitro grown plants and callus tissue of red clover (Trifolium pratense).

Plant extract EC50 of ABTS (µg/mL)
In vivo In vitro Callus
Methanol extract 111.84 ± 1.46b∗ 351.46 ± 2.02c∗∗∗ 164.32 ± 1.61b∗∗
n-Hexane fraction 210.76 ± 1.71d∗ >500d∗∗∗ 225.63 ± 2.05d∗∗
Ethyl acetate fraction >500e∗ ≫500e∗∗∗ >500e∗∗
Chloroform fraction 122.34 ± 2.29c∗ 297.68 ± 1.68b∗∗∗ 172.18 ± 1.55c∗∗
Ascorbic acid 34.67 ± 0.53a 34.67 ± 0.53a 34.67 ± 0.53a

Each value in the table is represented as mean ± SD (n = 3).

Means not sharing the same symbols (∗, ∗∗, and ∗∗∗) are significantly different (Duncan) at P < 0.05 in the same row.

Means not sharing the same letters are significantly different (Duncan) at P < 0.05 in the same column.