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Table 2 Hemolysis (%) of normal and G6PD deficient erythrocytes after 2 h incubation with sera from mice dosed with primaquine (15 mg/kg) or PQTZ (100 mg/kg)

From: Primaquine-thiazolidinones block malaria transmission and development of the liver exoerythrocytic forms

Erythrocyte samples

Hemolysis (%) by time between mouse dosage and serum collection

15 min

30 min

45 min

60 min

120 min

Primaquine

 Normal

0 ± 0

22 ± 12**

32 ± 10**

30 ± 16**

10 ± 11**

 G6PD deficient

0 ± 0

48 ± 2**

54 ± 12**

43 ± 22**

36 ± 13**

PQTZs (4b, 4c, 4d, 4e, 4f, 4g, 4h, 4i, 4j, 4k, 4l, 4m, 4n, 4o and 4p)

 Normal

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

 G6PD deficient

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

Not treated

 Normal

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

 G6PD deficient

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

0 ± 0

  1. Mean and standard deviation of three different animals
  2. ** Statistical differences as compared to not treated controls are indicated by an asterisk (p < 0.05, by Mann–Whitney test)