Statistical properties of neurotoxicity models against rats.

Table 2. Effect of blueberry leaves (Vaccinium myrtillus) extract on the survival of cultured neurons under the action of glutamate. The number of live neurons after incubation with the test substances after 18 hours. (% of control). * - statistically significant differences from the action of glutamate (p < 0.05, T-test). ± - No effect.

Type of culture, time of cultivation before incubation

Incubation with test substances (preliminary, with 100 μM glutamate and subsequent)

glutamate, 100 μM

МК-801, 100 μM

blueberry extract, 10 μg/ml

1. Cereal cells -cerebellum, 11 days

38±6

66±8*

58±8*

2. Cortex neurons, 13 days

21±7

93±9*

49±6*

3. Cortex neurons, 14 days

±

±

±

Type of culture, time of cultivation before incubation	Incubation with test substances (preliminary, with 100 μM glutamate and subsequent)
Type of culture, time of cultivation before incubation	glutamate, 100 μM	МК-801, 100 μM	blueberry extract, 10 μg/ml
1. Cereal cells -cerebellum, 11 days	38±6	66±8*	58±8*
2. Cortex neurons, 13 days	21±7	93±9*	49±6*
3. Cortex neurons, 14 days	±	±	±