Interference from ordinarily used solvents in the outcomes of Artemia salina lethality test

Interference from ordinarily used solvents in the outcomes of Artemia salina lethality test

Methanol, ethanol, Tween 20 and dimethyl sulfoxide (DMSO) are widely used as dissolving agents in Artemia salina lethality test (aka brine shrimp lethality test [BSLT]) to screen the pharmaceutical properties of natural products. Nevertheless, there is lack of toxicity level of these solvents agains...

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Main Authors: Sahgal Geethaa, Priscilla Jayanthi Thavamany, Siah Poh Chiew, Ong Ming Thong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2013-01-01
Series:Journal of Advanced Pharmaceutical Technology & Research
Subjects:
Brine shrimp
brine shrimp lethality test
dimethyl sulfoxide
ethanol
methanol
Tween 20
Online Access:http://www.japtr.org/article.asp?issn=2231-4040;year=2013;volume=4;issue=4;spage=179;epage=182;aulast=Geethaa

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