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TR-313 Mirex

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 313

Produced from Chemtrack Database 09/19/01

CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
MIREX
2385-85-5
03/04/87 PESTICIDE Dosed-Feed MR&FR:0,0.1,1,10,25, 50 (2ND STUDY) FR:0, 50,100 PPM/52 PER GROUP Frederick Cancer Research Facility
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MR: CLEAR EVIDENCE LIVER: NEOPLASTIC NODULE 3/52 5/52 5/52 14/52 15/52 26/52
ADRENAL GLAND MEDULLA: PHEOCHROMOCYTOMA 8/51 7/52 13/52 11/52 18/51 19/51
KIDNEY TRANSITIONAL CELL: PAPILLOMA 0/51 0/51 0/52 0/52 1/51 3/52
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: CYTOMEGALY; FATTY METAMORPHOSIS; ANGIECTASIS; NECROSIS
FR: CLEAR EVIDENCE LIVER: NEOPLASTIC NODULE 2/52 23/52 30/52
HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM: LEUKEMIA 6/52 9/52 14/52
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: CYTOMEGALY; FATTY METAMORPHOSIS; NECROSIS