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Table 6 Overall agreement, sensitivities, and specificities of in vivo mammalian long-term reproductive toxicities, in vitro activities, and structural alerts of potential EA-EDs

From: Screening for potential endocrine disruptors in fish: evidence from structural alerts and in vitro and in vivo toxicological assays

 

n

Overall agreement (%)

Sensitivity (%)

Specificity (%)

In vitro/structural alerts (all compounds with in vitro data)

744

79.8

83.7

77.1

In vitro/structural alerts (all compounds with in vitro and in vivo data)

51

84.3

79.2

88.9

In vivo/in vitro (all compounds with in vitro and in vivo data)

51

52.9

50.0

100

In vivo/structural alerts (all compounds with in vitro and in vivo data)

51

49.0

45.8

100

In vivo/structural alerts (all compounds with in vivo data)

240

20.0

15.4

100

  1. Dataset n = 744: all compounds with in vitro data, dataset n = 240: all compounds with in vivo data, dataset n = 51: all compounds with in vitro and in vivo data