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TR-420 Triamterene

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Target Organs and Levels of Evidence
NTP Technical Report Number 420

Produced from Chemtrack Database 09/19/01

CHEMICAL/ CAS NUMBER PEER REVIEW DATE PRIMARY USES ROUTE/EXPOSURE LEVELS STUDY LABORATORY
TRIAMTERENE
396-01-0
11/21/91 DIURETIC AND NATRIURETIC AGENT. (TDB) Dosed-Feed R: 0,150,300,600, M: 0,100,200,400 PPM RESTART MICE: 0,400 PPM/50 PER GROUP Battelle Columbus Laboratory
LEVELS OF EVIDENCE OF CARCINOGENICITY--ORGAN/TISSUE (NEOPLASM):
MR: EQUIVOCAL EVIDENCE LIVER: ADENOMA 0/50 6/50 4/50 3/49
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: HYPERPLASIA; EOSINOPHILIC FOCI; MIXED CELL FOCI; INCREASED SEVERITY OF NEPHROPATHY
FR: NO EVIDENCE
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: CLEAR CELL FOCI; MIXED CELL FOCI; INCREASED SEVERITY OF NEPHROPATHY
MM: SOME EVIDENCE LIVER: (FIRST STUDY) ADENOMA 17/50 22/50 19/50 20/60 OR CARCINOMA 5/50 7/50 3/50 13/60 COMBINED 20/50 26/50 19/50 29/60; (SECOND STUDY) ADENOMA 21/50 36/50 OR CARCINOMA 9/50 11/50 COMBINED 25/50 38/50
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: THYROID GLAND: (FIRST STUDY) FOLLICULAR CELL HYPERPLASIA; (SECOND STUDY) FOLLICULAR CELL HYPERPLASIA
FM: SOME EVIDENCE LIVER: (FIRST STUDY) ADENOMA 10/50 22/50 23/50 36/60 OR CARCINOMA 4/50 4/50 3/50 8/60 COMBINED 13/50 26/50 25/50 37/60; (SECOND STUDY) ADENOMA 7/50 28/51 OR CARCINOMA 5/50 11/51 COMBINED 10/50 31/51
NON-NEOPLASTIC LESIONS: LIVER: (FIRST STUDY) BASOPHILIC FOCI, CLEAR CELL FOCI; (SECOND STUDY) BASOPHILIC FOCI, CLEAR CELL FOCI
THYROID GLAND: (FIRST STUDY) FOLLICULAR CELL HYPERPLASIA; (SECOND STUDY) FOLLICULAR CELL HYPERPLASIA