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. 2019 Jun 14;12:1629–1647. doi: 10.2147/IDR.S195872

Table 5.

Grading of toxicity in mice (n =7 per group) intramuscularly injected with piscidin-1 and its analogs

Dose (mg/mouse) Toxicity grades
Piscidin-1 I16K-piscidin-1 I9K-piscidin-1 I9A-piscidin-1 I16A-piscidin-1
0.5 NT NT NT NT NT
1 NT NT NT NT NT
2 1: NT
3: level 1
3: level 2
NT 2: NT
3: level 1
2: level 2
1: NT
3: level 1
3: level 2
2: NT
2: level 1
3: level 2

Notes: Toxicity grades: level 1, narrowing of eyes; level 2, crouching and huddling.

Abbreviation: NT, no toxicity.