Induction of micronuclei in Syrian hamster embryo cells: Comparison to results in the SHE cell transformation assay for national toxicology program test chemicals

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作者
Gibson, DP [1 ]
Brauninger, R [1 ]
Shaffi, HS [1 ]
Kerckaert, GA [1 ]
LeBoeuf, RA [1 ]
Isfort, RJ [1 ]
Aardema, MJ [1 ]
机构
[1] CORNING HAZLETON,VIENNA,VA 22182
关键词
in vitro; micronucleus; cell transformation; Syrian hamster embryo cell;
D O I
10.1016/S0165-1218(97)00045-1
中图分类号
Q81 [生物工程学(生物技术)]; Q93 [微生物学];
学科分类号
071005 ; 0836 ; 090102 ; 100705 ;
摘要
Sixteen chemicals currently being tested in National Toxicology Program (NTP) carcinogenicity studies were evaluated in the Syrian hamster embryo (SHE) cell in vitro micronucleus assay. Results from these studies were compared to the results from the SHE cell transformation assay for the same chemicals The overall concordance between induction of micronuclei and transformation of SHE cells was 56%, which is far lower that the 93% concordance between these two tests reported previously by Fritzenschaf et al. (1993; Mutation Res. 319, 47-53). The difference between our results appears to be due to differences in the types of chemicals in the two studies. Overall, there is good agreement between the SHE cell micronucleus and transformation assays for mutagenic chemicals, but, as our study highlights, the SHE cell transformation assay has the added utility of detecting nonmutagenic carcinogens. The utility of a multi-endpoint assessment in SHE cells for carcinogen screening is discussed. (C) 1997 Elsevier Science B.V.
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