Research Article

Evaluation of Phototoxic and Skin Sensitization Potentials of PLA2-Free Bee Venom

Table 2

Phototoxicity data for CPZ, BV, and PBV in BALB/c 3T3 cells.

UVA− 
EC50 (µg/mL)
UVA+ 
EC50 (µg/mL)
MPEPIF

CPZ8.5 ± 11.20.2 ± 0.20.65 ± 0.0235.7 ± 9.8
BV366.0 ± 131.0 124.9 ± 117.60.11 ± 0.132.2 ± 1.4
PBV1374.7 ± 270.61056.0 ± 88.80.01 ± 0.051.3 ± 0.2

Data represent mean ± SD from three independent experiments.