Project #738

Effect of Dichloroacetic Acid and Trichloroacetic Acid on Cell Proliferation in B6C3F1 Mice

$160,000
Completed
Principal Investigator
Michael
Pereira
Research Manager
Richard J Karlin
Contractor
Environmental Health & Testing Inc.
Disinfection Byproducts (DBPs)
Emerging Disinfection Byproducts

Abstract

Examines the role of increased cell proliferation associated with tissue damage (cell death) in the induction of tumors in rodents treated with dichloroacetic and trichloroacetic acids. Published in 1995.