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. 2022 Jun 15;14(12):2476. doi: 10.3390/nu14122476

Table 1.

Anti-AChE activity studied by ITC method and comparison with colorimetric method results. * Reprinted/adapted with permission from Refs. [23,24,25]. 2022, Dominik Szwajgiwer.

Compound Abbreviation Inhibitory Activity
ITC Ellman’s Assay
nmol/L of Eserine *
% Inhibition IC50
(μmol/μmol AChE)
Ka × 103 (L/mol)
methyl syringate MS 90.93 ± 7.13 5.50 ± 0.43 154.32 ± 11.12 9.1 ±1.6
4-hydroxyphenylpyruvic acid x 84.93 ± 5.82 5.89 ± 0.40 253.16 ± 14.53 23.6 ± 1.5
salicylic acid SA 82.30 ± 4.77 6.07 ± 0.35 51.55 ± 3.77 11.8 ± 0.4
4-hydroxyphenylacetic acid 4-OH-PA 80.20 ± 8.04 6.24 ± 0.63 66.23 ± 5.46 NA
4-hydroxybenzoic acid 4-OH-BA 78.60 ± 8.30 6.36 ± 0.67 58.48 ± 7.81 3.7 ± 0.3
homovanillic acid HVA 77.50 ± 2.59 6.45 ± 0.22 136.05 ± 5.44 21.8 ± 0.4
nordihydroguaiaretic acid NDGA 77.20 ± 4.84 6.47 ± 0.41 57.80 ± 4.26 37.3 ± 1.2
protocatechuic acid PCA 77.15 ± 5.16 6.50 ± 0.43 57.63 ± 2.58 NA
3-hydroxybenzoic acid 3-OH-BA 74.80 ± 8.63 6.68 ± 0.77 64.10 ± 6.04 2.6 ± 0.1
vanillic acid VA 73.70 ± 1.90 6.79 ± 0.18 52.36 ± 2.53 3.2 ± 0.0
syringic acid SRA 71.80 ± 3.12 6.96 ± 0.30 183.15 ± 6.69 5.4 ± 0.1
homogentisic acid HGA 68.78 ± 0.88 7.16 ± 0.09 116.92 ± 2.05 9.6 ± 2.4
gentisic acid GNA 62.38 ± 6.39 8.02 ± 0.82 76.92 ± 8.78 68.6 ± 0.7
gallic acid GA 53.70 ± 2.86 9.32 ± 0.50 51.55 ± 3.57 3.8 ± 0.1
ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate E-4-OH-BA 15.93 ± 0.75 31.38 ± 1.48 20.53 ± 1.79 28.1 ± 0.1
ethyl vanillate EV 14.60 ± 2.33 34.19 ± 5.46 38.76 ± 5.91 33.5 ± 2.5