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Published in final edited form as: Comp Biochem Physiol C Toxicol Pharmacol. 2011 Jun 16;155(1):121–127. doi: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2011.05.013

Table 1.

Methods for Carcinogen Administration in the Trout Tumor Model

Compound Exposure Route Target Organs References
Dibenzo[a,l]pyrene (DBP) Diet ST, LV, SB (Bailey et al., 2009; Bailey et al., 1996; Reddy al., 1999 1999a; b; Pratt et al., 2007)
Microinjection, embryo LV
Benzo[a]pyrene (BaP) Diet LV (Hendricks et al., 1985; Bailey et al., 1996)
i.p. injection LV
Microinjection, embryo LV
7,12-Dimethylbenz[a]anthracene (DMBA) Diet ST, LV (Fong et al., 1993; Bailey et al., 1996)
Water, embryo LV, ST, K
Water, fry ST, LV, SB, K
Microinjection, embryo LV, ST
(±)-trans-B[a]P-7,8-dihydrodiol Microinjection, sac-fry LV (Kelly et al., 1993a; Bailey et al., 1996)
Microinjection, embryo
(+)-11,12-DBP-dihydrodiol Microinjection, embryo LV (Kelly et al., 1993a; 1993b)
(−)-11,12-DBP-dihydrodiol Microinjection, embryo LV (Kelly et al., 1993a; 1993b)
(+)-syn-11,12-DBP-dihydrodiol epoxide Microinjection, embryo LV (Kelly et al., 1993a; 1993b)
(−)-anti-11,12 DBP-dihydrodiol epoxide Microinjection, embryo LV (Kelly et al., 1993a; 1993b)
a

ST= stomach; LV= liver; K= kidney, SB= swim bladder.