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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-02797-0014-0000-2
Chemical Name: Selenium sulfide
CASRN: 7446-34-6
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Rodent Cytogenetics
NTP Study ID: 023793_SCE
Study Result: Positive


Table Instructions and Notes:

Below are the detailed Sister Chromatid Exchange data. You may also view the summary data for this study.


Detailed Sister Chromatid Exchange Data (Trial 1)
Initial Treatment Date Tissue Sample Time (h) Sex Species Strain Protocol Trial Result
12/20/1988 Bone Marrow 42 Male Mouse B6C3F1 IP/IJ x 1,  42 hour Positive

Test Group Dose
(mg/kg)
Animal
Number
No.
Cells
SCE / Cell
Mean ± SEM
Vehicle Control Corn Oil
 0         
10765 25 6.31 ± 0.447
    10776 25 6.22 ± 0.595
    10792 25 5.60 ± 0.337
    10799 25 5.53 ± 0.527
Average   5.92 ± 0.203
 
Test Chemical Selenium sulfide
3.75      
10771 25 5.76 ± 0.483
    10774 24 3.63 ± 0.509
    10780 25 5.18 ± 0.615
    10783 25 6.52 ± 0.646
Average   5.30 ± 0.613
 
Test Chemical Selenium sulfide
7.5       
10768 25 7.05 ± 0.725
    10777 25 9.49 ± 0.854
    10782 25 7.46 ± 0.591
    10785 25 6.08 ± 0.608
Average   7.53 ± 0.718
 
Test Chemical Selenium sulfide
15         
10769 25 8.84 ± 0.668
    10772 25 8.32 ± 1.044
    10775 25 7.88 ± 0.568
    10784 25 9.21 ± 0.662
Average   8.57 ± 0.290
 
Positive Control Dimethylbenzanthracene
25         
10770 25 17.79 ± 1.743
    10779 25 21.08 ± 1.406
    10786 25 18.78 ± 1.222
    10806 25 19.06 ± 1.871
Average   19.18 ± 0.690
 

Footnotes:
IP/IJ: Intraperitoneal Injection
n: Number of animals analyzed