Assays | EC50(μg ml-1) (Mean ± S.D.b) | |||
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α, β–Dehydrocurvularin | Curvularin | Ascorbic acid (Standard) | Luteolin (Standard) | |
DPPH scavenging activity | 50.75 ± 0.14 | –a | 40.28 ± 0.27 | 44.18 ± 0.15 |
Superoxide anion scavenging activity | 16.71 ± 0.16 | – | 21.01 ± 0.36 | 31.01 ± 0.11 |
Lipid peroxidation inhibition | 159.09 ± 0.09 | – | 139.97 ± 0.30 | 134.1 ± 0.19 |
Erythrocyte hemolytic inhibition | 141.79 ± 0.21 | – | 119.81 ± 0.30 | 122.00 ± 0.10 |