Inhibition of spontaneous leukemia in F-344 rats by tetramethylthiuram disulfide (thiram)

Takahashi, M.; Kokubo, T.; Furukawa, F.; Nagano, K.; Maekawa, A.; Kurokawa, Y.; Hayashi, Y.

Gan 74(6): 810-813

1983


ISSN/ISBN: 0016-450X
PMID: 6667832
Document Number: 215753
Thiram was added at levels of 0.1 and 0.05% to the diet of F-344 rats for 2 years. The results indicated that thiram significantly reduced the incidence of spontaneous leukemia, and also tended to reduce the incidences of pituitary and thyroid tumors.

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