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Administrative data

Endpoint:
carcinogenicity, other
Remarks:
not specified
Type of information:
not specified
Adequacy of study:
supporting study
Reliability:
4 (not assignable)
Rationale for reliability incl. deficiencies:
documentation insufficient for assessment

Data source

Referenceopen allclose all

Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Mortality of nitrate fertilizer workers
Author:
Al-Dabbagh, S., Forman, D., Bryson, D., Stratton, I. and Doll, R.
Year:
1986
Bibliographic source:
British Journal of Industrial Medicine. 43:507-515.
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Effect of nitrate and nitrite in drinking water in rats.
Author:
Chow, C.K., Chen, C.J. and Gairola, C.
Year:
1980
Bibliographic source:
Toxicology Letters. 6:199-206.
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Nitrates, nitrites and gastric cancer in Great Britain.
Author:
Forman, D., Al-Dabbagh, S. and Doll, R.
Year:
1985
Bibliographic source:
Nature. 313(6004):620-625.
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Nitrates in drinking water and cancer.
Author:
Leclerc, H., Vincent, P. and Vandevenne, P.
Year:
1991
Bibliographic source:
Bull. Acad. Natl. Med. 175(4):651-666.
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Nitrosamines as environmental carcinogens.
Author:
Lijinsky, W. and Epstein, S.S.
Year:
1970
Bibliographic source:
Nature 225(227):21-23. nitroso compounds. Adv. Cancer Res. 10:163-264.
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Environmental cancer risks – real and unreal.
Author:
Lijinsky, W
Year:
1989
Bibliographic source:
Environmental Research 50:207-209.
Reference Type:
publication
Title:
Carcinogenic nitroso compounds.
Author:
Magee, P.N. and Barnes, J.M.
Year:
1967
Bibliographic source:
Adv. Cancer Res. 10:163-264.

Materials and methods

Principles of method if other than guideline:
No data
GLP compliance:
not specified

Test material

Constituent 1
Reference substance name:
nitrates
IUPAC Name:
nitrates

Test animals

Species:
other: No data
Strain:
not specified
Sex:
not specified

Administration / exposure

Route of administration:
other: no data
Type of inhalation exposure (if applicable):
not specified
Vehicle:
not specified
Duration of treatment / exposure:
no data
Frequency of treatment:
no data
Post exposure period:
no data
No. of animals per sex per dose:
no data

Results and discussion

Any other information on results incl. tables

no data

Applicant's summary and conclusion