Experiment 955567

Details

PropertyValue
Pharmacology
Administration routeINTRAGASTRIC
OrganismNicotiana tabacum (SOLANACEAE)
CitationBHIDE,SV: AMMIGAN,N: NAIR,UJ: LALITHA,VS:. (1991). CARCINOGENICITY STUDIES OF TOBACCO EXTRACT IN VITAMIN A-DEFICIENT SPRAGUE-DAWLEY RATS.. 51(11)
Amount utilized
Compound isolated
DiseaseEXTRACT WAS GIVEN DAILY FOR 21 MONTHS IN DMSO SOLVENT, TO TWO GROUPS OF ANIMALS, ONE MAINTAINED ON A VIT-A-SUFFICFIENT DIET AND ONE ON A VIT-A-DEFICIENT DIET. CUMULATIVE TUMOR INCIDENCE IN DEFICIENCY ANIMALS WAS SIGNIFICANTLY GREATER THAN THAT IN SUFFICIENCY ANIMALS. MOREOVER, DEFICIENCY ANIMALS HAD A PREPONDERANCE OF PITUITARY ADENOMAS WHILE SUFFICIENCY ANIMALS SHOWED LUNG AND FORRESTOMACH TUMORS.
Dose amount3.0 MG
Number9
Qualitative resultACTIVE
AnimalRAT
Per unitANIMAL
Dose expressionDOSE
ExtractMECL2 EXT