The Journal of Toxicological Sciences
Online ISSN : 1880-3989
Print ISSN : 0388-1350
ISSN-L : 0388-1350
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TWENTY-SIX WEEK CARCINOGENICITY STUDY OF AMPICILLIN IN CB6F1-TgrasH2 MICE
Tamiko ADACHI, Yuki KUWAMURA, Toshihisa FUJIWARA, Noriaki TANIMOTO, Tomonari NISHIMURA, Atsushi KOGUCHI, Kinji KOBAYASHI, Yoshifumi SASAKI, Chisato YAMAGUCHI, Tatsuya HONDA, Kazutaka KAWASHIMA, Hirofumi YUASA, Takaaki YAMAMURA, Toshihide INUI
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2002 年 27 巻 3 号 p. 147-163

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As a part of the ILSI-HESI Alternative to Carcinogenicity Testing (ACT) program, we performed a 26-week carcinogenetic study of nonmutagenic drug, ampicillin (ABPC) in Tg-rasH2 mice. ABPC was given to Tg-rasH2 mice (0, 350, 1000, 3000 mg/kg, p.o.) and Non-Tg mice (0, 3000 mg/kg, p.o.) daily for 26 weeks. As a positive control, a single dose of MNU was administered once to Tg-rasH2 mice (75 mg/kg, i.p.). In this study, Tg-rasH2 mice did not demonstrate any increases in tumor development in response to ABPC. Thus, ABPC had no carcinogenicity in the 26-week carcinogenesis study in Tg-rasH2 mice or in a 2-year carcinogenesis study in B6C3F1 mice.
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2002 The Japanese Society of Toxicology
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