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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 2)
Initial Treatment Date Tissue Sample Time (h) Sex Species Strain Protocol Trial Result
02/15/1989 Bone Marrow 23 Male Mouse B6C3F1 IP/IJ x 1,  23 hour Negative

Test Group Dose
(mg/kg)
Animal
Number
No.
Cells
SCE / Cell
Mean ± SEM
Vehicle Control Corn Oil
 0         
11161 25 5.45 ± 0.344
    11168 25 3.82 ± 0.300
    11180 25 3.86 ± 0.378
    11195 25 4.26 ± 0.373
Average   4.35 ± 0.381
 
Test Chemical Selenium sulfide
3.75      
11147 25 4.48 ± 0.403
    11155 25 5.81 ± 0.439
    11159 25 4.46 ± 0.389
    11163 25 6.97 ± 0.604
Average   5.44 ± 0.603
 
Test Chemical Selenium sulfide
7.5       
11149 23 4.16 ± 0.364
    11150 24 4.66 ± 0.296
    11158 25 4.84 ± 0.458
    11164 25 5.12 ± 0.410
Average   4.71 ± 0.201
 
Test Chemical Selenium sulfide
15         
11148 25 4.57 ± 0.324
    11151 25 5.26 ± 0.412
    11165 25 4.38 ± 0.581
    11169 25 4.32 ± 0.337
Average   4.63 ± 0.216
 
Positive Control Dimethylbenzanthracene
2.5       
11160 25 8.75 ± 0.803
    11172 25 7.41 ± 0.643
    11178 25 8.07 ± 0.813
    11201 25 8.59 ± 0.605
Average   8.21 ± 0.303
 

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