Evaluation of Biochemical, Haematological, and Histopathological Responses and Recovery Ability of Common Carp (Cyprinus carpio L.) after Acute Exposure to Atrazine Herbicide

Table 3

Results (mean ± standard error of mean) of pterins in blood plasma during atrazine exposure and recovery period.

	Neopterin (mmol·L^−1)	Biopterin (mmol·L^−1)
	96 h toxicity test
Control	25.61±1.36^a	47.53±3.56^ac
5 mg·L^−1	27.99±2.81^a	49.29±4.40^a
15 mg·L^−1	19.09±1.48^a	49.32±5.71^ac
20 mg·L^−1	27.22±3.66^a	74.90±6.24^b
	7-day recovery test in pure water
Control	24.18±1.89^a	36.60±3.71^ac
5 mg·L^−1	21.69±1.12^a	31.56±2.62^c
15 mg·L^−1	22.91±1.63^a	34.97±4.34^ac

Significant differences (𝑃<0.05) are indicated by different alphabetic superscripts.