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Table 3 AhR agonist parameters from GCA- and Hill-fits for mixture predictions

From: Theory of synergistic effects: Hill-type response surfaces as ‘null-interaction’ models for mixtures

 

GCA, γ=1 [38]

Hill, γ variable

Ligand

E max (%)

EC 50(M)

MWa

E max (%)

EC 50(M)

γ

MWa

TCDFb

100

2.9×10−11

 

100

3.2×10−11

0.88

 

PCB126c

99

4.1×10−10

 

100

4.5×10−10

0.82

 

TCDF + PCB126

  

0.86

   

0.86

TCDDd

100

7.6×10−12

 

100

6.3×10−12

1.29

 

PCB105

61

1.4×10−6

 

56

9.2×10−7

1.45

 

TCDD + PCB105

  

0.63

   

0.78

TCDD

100

9.9×10−12

 

100

8.5×10−12

1.09

 

Galangin

30

4.1×10−6

 

35

4.7×10−6

0.79

 

TCDD + Galangin

  

0.79

   

0.93

TCDD

100

9.1×10−12

 

100

6.5×10−12

1.22

 

DIMe

8

6.6×10−6

 

10

8.5×10−6

1.62

 

TCDD + DIM

  

0.65

   

0.44

  1. Parameters are slopes γ, maximum effects E max and EC 50 values of the agents
  2. aMW = Mann-Whitney test for mixture prediction;
  3. b2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzofuran;
  4. c2,3,3’,4,4’-petachlorobiphenyl;
  5. d2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenz-p-dioxin;
  6. e3,3’-diindolylmethane