TABLE 4.
Comparison of LOEL Values of Tested Chemicals in Planarians with in Zebrafish And Nematodes
| Chemical | Planarians | Zebrafish | Nematodes | References |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DMSO | 1% | 0.01–2% | 1% | Chen et al. (2011), Maes et al. (2012), Selderslaghs et al. (2009), and Sprando et al. (2009) |
| Permethrin | 20 µM | 130 nM | DeMicco et al. (2010) | |
| Chlorpyrifos | 1 µM | 0.01–0.1 µM | 0.029 µM | Richendrfer et al. (2012), Roh and Choi (2008), and Watson et al. (2014) |
| Dichlorvos | 10 nM | 0.1 µM | 1.2 nM | Rajini et al. (2008) and Watson et al. (2014) |
| Ethanol | 0.05% | 0.01–1% | 0.1% | Chen et al. (2011), Chromcova et al. (2012), Dhawan et al. (1999), and Maes et al. (2012) |
| Methanol | 0.8% | 1% | 2% | Chromcova et al. (2012), Katiki et al. (2011), and Maes et al. (2012) |
| SDS | 0.2 mg/l | 6.4 nM (approximately 1.8 mg/l) | Truong et al. (2014) | |
| TritonX-100 | 5 mg/l | |||
| Acrylamide | 100 µM | 141 µM | Li et al. (2015) | |
| Glucose | 55 µM | > 55 mM | 250 mM | Mondoux et al. (2011) and Selderslaghs et al. (2009) |
LOEL determined as the lowest concentration which elicited a statistically significant effect compared with controls. When necessary, concentrations were converted for better comparison.