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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 3)
Initial Treatment Date Tissue Sample Time (h) Sex Species Strain Protocol Trial Result
04/18/1989 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         
11770 25 6.72 ± 0.368
    11781 25 7.74 ± 0.970
    11799 24 6.18 ± 0.494
    11811 25 5.93 ± 0.782
Average   6.65 ± 0.403
 
Test Chemical Selenium sulfide
11.25      
11804 25 10.61 ± 0.924
    11805 25 11.08 ± 1.009
    11814 25 10.88 ± 0.807
    11817 25 10.23 ± 0.845
Average   10.70 ± 0.183
 
Test Chemical Selenium sulfide
15         
11807 25 7.96 ± 0.670
    11810 25 11.70 ± 0.832
    11813 25 15.86 ± 0.932
    11816 25 7.41 ± 0.703
Average   10.73 ± 1.957
 
Positive Control Dimethylbenzanthracene
2.5       
11765 25 14.72 ± 1.341
    11777 25 17.41 ± 1.129
    11803 25 15.87 ± 1.680
    11806 25 18.80 ± 1.971
Average   16.69 ± 0.892
 

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