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P18 - Incidence Rates of Non-Neoplastic Lesions (Mice)

NTP Experiment-Test: 60946-02         INCIDENCE RATES OF NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)               Report: PEIRPT18
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                          WITH AVERAGE SEVERITY GRADES[b]                              Date: 10/08/03
Route: GAVAGE                                                     ESTRAGOLE                                       Time: 08:06:08
                                                           FINAL/MICE
       Facility:  Battelle Columbus Laboratory
       Chemical CAS #:  140-67-0
       Lock Date:  05/28/02
       Cage Range:  All
       Reasons For Removal:    All
       Removal Date Range:     All
       Treatment Groups:       Include All
a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion
b  Average severity grade (1-minimal;2-mild;3-moderate;4-marked)
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NTP Experiment-Test: 60946-02         INCIDENCE RATES OF NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)               Report: PEIRPT18  
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                          WITH AVERAGE SEVERITY GRADES[b]                              Date: 10/08/03    
Route: GAVAGE                                                     ESTRAGOLE                                       Time: 08:06:08    
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         B6C3F1 MICE FEMALE                           0 MG/KG      37.5         75           150          300          600          
                                                                   MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
  Animals Initially In Study                          10           10           10           10           10           10           
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
    Natural Death                                                                                                       8           
    Moribund Sacrifice                                                                                                  2           
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                10           10           10           10           10                        
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    10           10           10           10           10           10           
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
   Esophagus                                          (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Muscularis, Degeneration                                                                             1 [1.0]                  
   Gallbladder                                        (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Inflammation                                                                                                      1 [1.0]     
   Intestine Large, Colon                             (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Inflammation                                                                                                      1 [2.0]     
   Intestine Large, Cecum                             (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Inflammation                                                                                                      1 [2.0]     
      Goblet Cell, Hyperplasia                                                                             1 [1.0]                  
   Liver                                              (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Basophilic Focus                                                                                     1                        
      Eosinophilic Focus                                                                                   1                        
      Fatty Change, Diffuse                                                                                             5 [1.6]     
      Inflammation, Chronic Active                    10 [1.0]      9 [1.1]     10 [1.1]     10 [1.4]     10 [1.3]      2 [2.0]     
      Mixed Cell Focus                                                                        1                                     
      Necrosis                                                                                                         10 [3.4]     
      Pigmentation, Hemosiderin                        1 [1.0]                                                                      
      Bile Duct, Hyperplasia                                                                  1 [1.0]      2 [1.0]                  
      Hepatocyte, Degeneration                                      1 [1.0]      3 [1.0]     10 [1.5]     10 [2.0]                  
      Hepatocyte, Hypertrophy                                                    3 [1.0]     10 [2.0]     10 [2.9]                  
      Oval Cell, Hyperplasia                                        1 [1.0]     10 [1.0]     10 [2.0]     10 [2.7]      5 [1.4]     
   Mesentery                                                                                                           (2)          
      Fat, Inflammation                                                                                                 1 [3.0]     
      Fat, Necrosis                                                                                                     1 [1.0]     
   Salivary Glands                                    (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Cytoplasmic Alteration                                                                                           10 [2.3]     
   Stomach, Forestomach                               (10)         (10)         (10)         (9)          (10)         (10)         
      Hyperplasia, Squamous                                                                                             6 [1.5]     
      Mineralization                                                                                                    6 [1.8]     
      Ulcer                                                                                                             6 [2.0]     
a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion                                             
b  Average severity grade (1-minimal;2-mild;3-moderate;4-marked)                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 60946-02         INCIDENCE RATES OF NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)               Report: PEIRPT18  
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                          WITH AVERAGE SEVERITY GRADES[b]                              Date: 10/08/03    
Route: GAVAGE                                                     ESTRAGOLE                                       Time: 08:06:08    
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         B6C3F1 MICE FEMALE                           0 MG/KG      37.5         75           150          300          600          
                                                                   MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        
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ALIMENTARY SYSTEM - CONT                                                                                                            
      Epithelium, Necrosis                                                                                              1 [2.0]     
   Stomach, Glandular                                 (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Atrophy                                                                                              1 [1.0]                  
      Infiltration Cellular, Polymorphonuclear                                                             1 [1.0]                  
      Mineralization                                                                          1 [1.0]      2 [1.0]                  
      Epithelium, Glands, Degeneration                                                                     1 [1.0]      5 [1.6]     
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   None                                                                                                                             
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
   Adrenal Cortex                                     (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Subcapsular, Hyperplasia                        10 [1.7]                                            10 [1.6]      6 [1.0]     
   Parathyroid Gland                                  (7)                                                 (8)          (8)          
      Cyst                                             1 [1.0]                                                                      
   Thyroid Gland                                      (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Infiltration Cellular, Lymphocyte                                                                    1 [2.0]                  
      Follicle, Cyst                                                                                       1 [1.0]                  
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
   None                                                                                                                             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Clitoral Gland                                     (10)                                   (1)          (10)         (10)         
      Pigmentation, Melanin                                                                   1 [2.0]                               
   Uterus                                             (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Endometrium, Hyperplasia, Cystic                 1 [1.0]                                             1 [1.0]                  
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Lymph Node                                                                                                          (3)          
      Mediastinal, Atrophy                                                                                              1 [2.0]     
      Mediastinal, Infiltration Cellular,                                                                                           
        Histiocyte                                                                                                      1 [1.0]     
a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion                                             
b  Average severity grade (1-minimal;2-mild;3-moderate;4-marked)                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 60946-02         INCIDENCE RATES OF NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)               Report: PEIRPT18  
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                          WITH AVERAGE SEVERITY GRADES[b]                              Date: 10/08/03    
Route: GAVAGE                                                     ESTRAGOLE                                       Time: 08:06:08    
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         B6C3F1 MICE FEMALE                           0 MG/KG      37.5         75           150          300          600          
                                                                   MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        
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HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM - CONT                                                                                                         
      Pancreatic, Atrophy                                                                                               1 [3.0]     
      Renal, Atrophy                                                                                                    1 [4.0]     
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                             (10)         (9)          (9)          (10)         (9)          (8)          
      Atrophy                                                                                                           7 [2.0]     
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                             (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Atrophy                                                                                                           9 [3.4]     
      Infiltration Cellular, Polymorphonuclear                                                                          1 [2.0]     
   Spleen                                             (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation                10 [1.1]     10 [1.0]     10 [1.0]     10 [1.1]     10 [1.0]      2 [1.0]     
      Lymphoid Follicle, Atrophy                                                                                       10 [2.5]     
      Red Pulp, Depletion Cellular                                                                                      9 [2.0]     
   Thymus                                             (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Necrosis, Lymphoid                                                                                               10 [4.0]     
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   None                                                                                                                             
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
   None                                                                                                                             
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   None                                                                                                                             
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
   Lung                                               (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Congestion                                                                                                        1 [2.0]     
   Nose                                               (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Olfactory Epithelium, Degeneration                                                      2 [1.0]     10 [1.1]     10 [3.4]     
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   None                                                                                                                             
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a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion                                             
b  Average severity grade (1-minimal;2-mild;3-moderate;4-marked)                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 60946-02         INCIDENCE RATES OF NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)               Report: PEIRPT18  
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                          WITH AVERAGE SEVERITY GRADES[b]                              Date: 10/08/03    
Route: GAVAGE                                                     ESTRAGOLE                                       Time: 08:06:08    
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         B6C3F1 MICE FEMALE                           0 MG/KG      37.5         75           150          300          600          
                                                                   MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Kidney                                             (10)         (9)          (9)          (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Nephropathy                                      5 [1.0]                                             1 [1.0]      1 [1.0]     
      Papilla, Mineralization                                                                              1 [1.0]                  
   Urinary Bladder                                    (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Infiltration Cellular, Mononuclear Cell                                                              1 [1.0]                  
a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion                                             
b  Average severity grade (1-minimal;2-mild;3-moderate;4-marked)                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 60946-02         INCIDENCE RATES OF NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)               Report: PEIRPT18  
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                          WITH AVERAGE SEVERITY GRADES[b]                              Date: 10/08/03    
Route: GAVAGE                                                     ESTRAGOLE                                       Time: 08:06:08    
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         B6C3F1 MICE MALE                             0 MG/KG      37.5         75           150          300          600          
                                                                   MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        
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DISPOSITION SUMMARY                                                                                                                 
  Animals Initially In Study                          10           10           10           10           10           10           
  Early Deaths                                                                                                                      
    Moribund Sacrifice                                                                                                  1           
  Survivors                                                                                                                         
    Terminal Sacrifice                                10           10           10           10           10            9           
  Animals Examined Microscopically                    10           10           10           10           10           10           
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 ALIMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                  
   Gallbladder                                        (10)                                                             (10)         
      Infiltration Cellular, Mixed Cell                1 [1.0]                                                                      
   Liver                                              (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Eosinophilic Focus                                                                                                1           
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation                 1 [1.0]                                                                      
      Inflammation, Chronic Active                     2 [1.0]      2 [1.0]      4 [1.0]      4 [1.0]      7 [1.0]      7 [1.0]     
      Hepatocyte, Degeneration                                                                             5 [1.0]     10 [1.6]     
      Hepatocyte, Hypertrophy                                                                              8 [1.1]     10 [2.7]     
      Oval Cell, Hyperplasia                                                                              10 [1.0]      9 [2.3]     
   Salivary Glands                                    (10)                                                (10)         (10)         
      Cytoplasmic Alteration                                                                                            1 [2.0]     
   Stomach, Forestomach                               (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Hyperplasia, Squamous                                                                                             1 [3.0]     
      Inflammation                                                                                                      1 [1.0]     
      Mineralization                                   1 [1.0]                                                                      
   Stomach, Glandular                                 (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Dilatation                                                    1 [1.0]                                                         
      Infiltration Cellular, Polymorphonuclear         3 [1.3]                                                                      
      Mineralization                                                                                       1 [2.0]                  
      Epithelium, Glands, Atrophy                                                                                       1 [2.0]     
      Epithelium, Glands, Degeneration                                                                                  1 [2.0]     
      Glands, Ectasia                                                                                                   1 [1.0]     
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 CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   None                                                                                                                             
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 ENDOCRINE SYSTEM                                                                                                                   
a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion                                             
b  Average severity grade (1-minimal;2-mild;3-moderate;4-marked)                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 60946-02         INCIDENCE RATES OF NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)               Report: PEIRPT18  
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                          WITH AVERAGE SEVERITY GRADES[b]                              Date: 10/08/03    
Route: GAVAGE                                                     ESTRAGOLE                                       Time: 08:06:08    
____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
         B6C3F1 MICE MALE                             0 MG/KG      37.5         75           150          300          600          
                                                                   MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        
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ENDOCRINE SYSTEM - CONT                                                                                                             
   Adrenal Cortex                                     (10)                                                             (10)         
      Subcapsular, Hyperplasia                         5 [1.0]                                                          6 [1.0]     
   Parathyroid Gland                                  (10)                                                             (8)          
      Cyst                                                                                                              1           
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 GENERAL BODY SYSTEM                                                                                                                
   None                                                                                                                             
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 GENITAL SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Preputial Gland                                    (10)                                                             (10)         
      Atrophy                                                                                                           1 [2.0]     
      Ectasia                                          1 [2.0]                                                                      
   Seminal Vesicle                                    (10)                                                             (10)         
      Atrophy                                                                                                           1 [3.0]     
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 HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   Bone Marrow                                        (10)                                                             (10)         
      Atrophy                                                                                                           1 [2.0]     
   Lymph Node, Mandibular                             (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Atrophy                                                                                                           1 [4.0]     
   Lymph Node, Mesenteric                             (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Atrophy                                                                                                           1 [4.0]     
   Spleen                                             (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Hematopoietic Cell Proliferation                10 [1.0]     10 [1.0]     10 [1.0]     10 [1.0]     10 [1.0]      8 [1.0]     
      Lymphoid Follicle, Atrophy                                                                                        1 [3.0]     
   Thymus                                             (10)                                                             (10)         
      Atrophy                                                                                                           1 [4.0]     
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 INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM                                                                                                               
   None                                                                                                                             
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 MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM                                                                                                             
   None                                                                                                                             
a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion                                             
b  Average severity grade (1-minimal;2-mild;3-moderate;4-marked)                                                                    
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NTP Experiment-Test: 60946-02         INCIDENCE RATES OF NONNEOPLASTIC LESIONS BY ANATOMIC SITE (a)               Report: PEIRPT18  
Study Type: SUBCHRON 90-DAY                          WITH AVERAGE SEVERITY GRADES[b]                              Date: 10/08/03    
Route: GAVAGE                                                     ESTRAGOLE                                       Time: 08:06:08    
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         B6C3F1 MICE MALE                             0 MG/KG      37.5         75           150          300          600          
                                                                   MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        MG/KG        
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 NERVOUS SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Brain                                              (10)                                                             (10)         
      Venule, Infiltration Cellular, Mixed Cell                                                                         1 [1.0]     
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 RESPIRATORY SYSTEM                                                                                                                 
   Lung                                               (10)                                                             (10)         
      Congestion, Diffuse                                                                                               1 [2.0]     
   Nose                                               (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Inflammation                                                                                                      1 [2.0]     
      Olfactory Epithelium, Degeneration                                         1 [2.0]      2 [1.0]     10 [1.2]     10 [1.6]     
   Trachea                                            (10)                                                             (10)         
      Inflammation                                     1 [1.0]                                                                      
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 SPECIAL SENSES SYSTEM                                                                                                              
   Harderian Gland                                    (10)                                                             (10)         
      Infiltration Cellular, Mononuclear Cell                                                                           1 [1.0]     
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 URINARY SYSTEM                                                                                                                     
   Kidney                                             (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         (10)         
      Nephropathy                                      3 [1.0]      5 [1.0]      2 [1.0]      4 [1.0]      4 [1.0]      2 [1.0]     
      Papilla, Mineralization                          1 [1.0]                   1 [1.0]                   1 [1.0]                  
      Renal Tubule, Vacuolization Cytoplasmic          9 [1.2]      9 [1.0]      2 [1.0]      1 [1.0]                               
   Urinary Bladder                                    (10)                                                             (10)         
      Infiltration Cellular, Mononuclear Cell                                                                           1 [1.0]     
      Inflammation                                     1 [1.0]                                                                      
a  Number of animals examined microscopically at site and number of animals with lesion                                             
b  Average severity grade (1-minimal;2-mild;3-moderate;4-marked)                                                                    
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