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. 2019 Jan 4;14(1):e0210182. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0210182

Table 2. Inhibitory effects of the alkaloids from Matis Dart Poison and d-TC at different concentrations (IC50 and 3x IC50) on the acetylcholine dose–response curve at mouse adult α1β1εδ nAChR expressed in Neuro2a cells.

Compound [Ca2+]i rise
α1β1εδ nAChR
ACh EC50, μM (95% CI) nH (mean ± SEM)
8.04 (5.04–11.04) 2.19 ± 0.41
Compound IC50 concentration 3x IC50 concentration
EC50, μM nH EC50, μM nH
(95% CI) (mean ± SE) (95% CI) (mean ± SE)
ACh + d-TC 33.05 3.90 ± 1.28 65.32 3.11 ± 0.78
(17.27–48.82) (41.28–89.36)
ACh + BBIQA1 26.53 0.90 ± 0.05 50.44 1.55 ± 0.34
(19.83–33.23) (23.90–76.98)
ACh + BBIQA2 17.63 1.60 ± 0.34 25.22 1.74 ± 0.14
(8.68–26.58) (21.15–29.29)