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Table 3 The lethality percentile doses (LDs, mg/kg b. wt.) of AFB1 at 24, 48, 72, and 96 h

From: Antagonistic role of barley against bioaccumulation and oxidative stress of aflatoxin B1 in male rats

LDs

24 h

48 h

72 h

96 h

LD1

7.61 ± 1.90

6.95 ± 1.51

7.00 ± 1.37

6.38 ± 1.42

LD5â– 

9.20 ± 1.63

8.22 ± 1.35

8.13 ± 1.22

7.49 ± 1.28

LD10

10.18 ± 1.44

8.98 ± 1.23

8.81 ± 1.12

8.16 ± 1.18

LD20

11.51 ± 1.20

10.00 ± 1.07

9.71 ± 0.99

9.05 ± 1.05

LD25

12.06 ± 1.13

10.42 ± 1.01

10.07 ± 0.94

9.42 ± 0.99

LD30

12.57 ± 1.09

10.81 ± 0.97

10.42 ± 0.89

9.76 ± 0.95

LD40

13.56 ± 1.10

11.56 ± 0.90

11.06 ± 0.83

10.40 ± 0.88

LD50

14.55 ± 1.26

12.30 ± 0.89

11.70 ± 0.81

11.04 ± 0.84

LD60

15.61 ± 1.58

13.08 ± 0.96

12.37 ± 0.85

11.72 ± 0.85

LD70

16.83 ± 2.05

13.98 ± 1.13

13.13 ± 0.95

12.50 ± 0.94

LD75

17.55 ± 2.37

14.51 ± 1.27

13.57 ± 1.05

12.95 ± 1.03

LD80

18.39 ± 2.78

15.11 ± 1.46

14.08 ± 1.18

13.47 ± 1.16

LD90

20.78 ± 4.06

16.84 ± 2.09

15.52 ± 1.64

14.94 ± 1.64

LD95

22.99 ± 5.38

18.41 ± 2.77

16.82 ± 2.14

16.28 ± 2.16

LD99

27.79 ± 8.57

21.75 ± 4.41

19.55 ± 3.35

19.12 ± 3.47

  1. Data are represented as mean ± standard error of mean (SEM)
  2. ■The dose of AFB1 (LD5 at 96 h) used in the current experiments