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. 2021 Aug 20;12:714918. doi: 10.3389/fphar.2021.714918

TABLE 1.

Morphological malformations in zebrafish embryos at 96 hpf.

Concentration (µg/ml) Morphological abnormalities (%)
Pericardial oedema Yolk oedema Spinal curvature
Negative Control 0 0 0
Solvent Control 0 0 0
Positive control 100 ± 0.00 100 ± 0.00 67.18 ± 20.59
Kratom decoction
 31.25 0 0 0
 62.5 0 0 0
 125 0 0 0
 250 0 0 0
 500 a a a
 1000 a a a
Mitragynine
 3.125 0 0 0
 6.25 0 0 0
 12.5 0 0 0
 25 0 0 3.92 ± 3.40
 50 0 0 7.34 ± 2.80**
 100 a a a
Speciociliatine
 3.125 0 0 0
 6.25 0 0 0
 12.5 0 0 0
 25 0 0 12.48 ± 2.88***
 50 0 0 25.05 ± 3.54***
 100 a a a
Morphine
 3.125 5.36 ± 0.17 1.75 ± 3.04 5.26 ± 5.26
 6.25 7.02 ± 3.04* 3.51 ± 3.04 5.46 ± 5.56
 12.5 7.21 ± 3.38* 3.61 ± 3.13 5.36 ± 0.17
 25 7.42 ± 3.21* 3.81 ± 3.31 7.42 ± 3.21
 50 9.26 ± 3.21** 5.56 ± 1.09 7.41 ± 3.21
 100 9.06 ± 3.05** 7.21 ± 2.87* 9.16 ± 3.38*

Data are expressed as the mean ± SD. *p < 0.05, **p < 0.01, ***p < 0.001 significantly different from the negative control group.

a

indicate not determined.