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Study Information
Study Attribute Value
CEBS Accession Number: 002-01525-0013-0000-9
Chemical Name: 5,5-Diphenylhydantoin (phenytoin)
CASRN: 57-41-0
NTP Study Type: Genetic Toxicology - Rodent Cytogenetics
NTP Study ID: 252423_SCE
Study Result: Equivocal


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
03/02/1988 Bone Marrow 42 Male Mouse B6C3F1 IP/IJ x 1,  42 hour Equivocal

Test Group Dose
(mg/kg)
Animal
Number
No.
Cells
SCE / Cell
Mean ± SEM
Vehicle Control Corn Oil
 0         
7802 25 4.78 ± 0.434
    7812 25 4.29 ± 0.419
    7822 25 3.88 ± 0.422
    7848 25 8.59 ± 0.788
Average   5.40 ± 1.084
 
Test Chemical 5,5-Diphenylhydantoin (phenytoin)
25         
7791 25 6.79 ± 0.794
    7795 25 5.42 ± 0.461
    7800 25 7.71 ± 0.726
    7801 25 4.67 ± 0.397
Average   6.16 ± 0.682
 
Test Chemical 5,5-Diphenylhydantoin (phenytoin)
50         
7790 25 7.01 ± 0.692
    7805 25 6.87 ± 0.636
    7807 25 8.42 ± 1.008
    7808 25 5.38 ± 0.427
Average   6.93 ± 0.623
 
Test Chemical 5,5-Diphenylhydantoin (phenytoin)
100         
7792 25 6.01 ± 0.413
    7794 25 4.98 ± 0.598
    7796 25 9.00 ± 1.106
    7806 25 10.14 ± 1.025
Average   7.56 ± 1.217
 
Positive Control Dimethylbenzanthracene
2.5       
7797 25 13.47 ± 0.669
    7811 25 15.09 ± 0.784
    7829 25 11.80 ± 0.971
    7834 25 14.43 ± 0.964
Average   13.69 ± 0.715
 

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