Table 2

Parameters (% of control) of OK cell epithelia viability after OTA treatment for 72 hr

10−6 mol/Liter OTAn10−5 mol/Liter OTAn
Protein content117  ± 12-a 975  ± 22-a 9
Mannitol flux111  ± 32-a 24128  ± 72-a 24
LDH release96  ± 33
[14C]-L-phenylalanine incorporation91  ± 66
K+-content per well118  ± 32-a 18
  • Parameters were determined as described in “Materials and Methods.” All values are given in percent of control.

  • 2-a P < .05 vs. control.