TABLE 3.
Comparison of LC50 Values for Planarians With Zebrafish And Nematodes
| Chemical | Full planarians | Regenerating planarians | Zebrafish | Nematodes | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMSO | 4.13% | 5.03% | 1.8–2.5% | Bichara et al. (2014) and Maes et al. (2012) | |
| Permethrin | 384 µM | 609 µM | 800 nM | DeMicco et al. (2010) | |
| Chlorpyrifos | 177 µM | 209 µM | 1 µM | 2.76 µM | Roh and Choi (2008) and Watson et al. (2014) |
| Dichlorvos | 1.92 µM | 3.40 µM | 17 µM | 39 µM | Rajini et al. (2008) and Watson et al. (2014) |
| Ethanol | 0.9% | 1.34% | 1.2% | 5% | Bichara et al. (2014) and Yu et al. (2011) |
| Methanol | 5.18% | 5.63% | |||
| SDS | 2.26 mg/l | 1.57 mg/l | 16.1 mg/l | Bichara et al. (2014) | |
| TritonX-100 | 31 mg/l | 39 mg/l | |||
| Acrylamide | 785 µM | 904 µM | approximately 6.25 mM | 3.4 mM | Fei et al. (2010) and Li et al. (2015) |
| Glucose | 105 mM | 125 mM |
LC50 values of 8 day full and regenerating planarians, from Table 2, are compared with values found in zebrafish larvae and nematodes. When necessary, concentrations were converted for better comparison.