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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2016 Dec 1.
Published in final edited form as: Food Chem Toxicol. 2015 Sep 30;86:104–115. doi: 10.1016/j.fct.2015.09.017

Table 5.

Comparison of BMD10 for selected neoplasms in male and female B6C3F1 mice and F344/N rats administered 0, 0.0875, 0.175, 0.35, or 0.70 mM glycidamide or acrylamide in the drinking water for two years.

Species Neoplasm Sex Model Glycidamide
(BMD10,
µmol/kg body
weight/day)a
Acrylamide
(BMD10,
µmol/kg body
weight/day)b
B6C3F1
mice
Harderian gland,
adenoma
Male Log-Logistic 5.51 5.14
Log-Probit 5.91 5.39
Female Log-Logistic 4.55 6.65
B6C3F1
mice
Lung, alveolar/
bronchiolar
adenoma
Male Log-Logistic 17.16 29.59
Female Gamma 99.36 27.69
Logistic 112.72 56.06
Log-Logistic 99.08 27.15
Log-Probit 100.00 26.89
Multistage 98.98 27.69
Probit 110.13 51.97
Weibull 99.33 27.69
B6C3F1
mice
Stomach
(forestomach),
squamous cell
papilloma
Male Gamma 52.55 63.98
Logistic 76.50 105.74
Log-Logistic 51.96 62.30
Log-Probit 49.72 60.51
Multistage 55.10 63.98
Probit 73.15 101.39
Weibull 52.55 63.98
B6C3F1
mice
Mammary gland,
adenoacanthoma
Female Gamma 117.96 140.56
Logistic 129.97 146.10
Log-Logistic 119.46 142.80
Log-Probit 115.08 172.55
Multistage 116.96 140.56
Probit 125.67 145.74
Weibull 120.56 140.56
B6C3F1
mice
Mammary gland,
adenoacanthoma
or
adenocarcinoma
Female Gamma 53.46 31.22
Log-Logistic 52.72 28.31
Log-Probit 51.98 24.23
Multistage 55.63 31.22
Weibull 53.41 31.22
F344/N
rats
Thyroid gland,
follicular cell
carcinoma
Male Gamma 40.32 28.57
Logistic 42.24 35.95
Log-Logistic 39.76 27.87
Log-Probit 70.34 26.72
Multistage 40.32 28.57
Probit 42.65 35.00
Weibull 40.32 28.57
F344/N
rats
Thyroid gland,
follicular cell
adenoma or
carcinoma
Male Gamma 19.33 20.37
Logistic 22.62 28.19
Log-Logistic 20.77 19.47
Multistage 20.85 20.37
Probit 21.65 27.14
Weibull 20.50 20.37
Female Gamma 27.00 54.15
Logistic 42.74 60.24
Log-Logistic 24.05 54.80
Multistage 27.00 54.15
Probit 41.31 59.36
Weibull 27.00 54.15
F344/N
rats
Heart, malignant
Schwannoma
Male Gamma 25.06 34.13
Logistic 31.09 37.68
Log-Logistic 24.40 33.91
Log-Probit 23.23 34.76
Multistage 25.06 34.13
Probit 30.17 37.23
Weibull 25.06 34.13
F344/N
rats
Epididymis or
testes, malignant
mesothelioma
Male Gamma 11.71 29.90
Multistage 11.59 30.66
Probit 17.94 30.36
Weibull 11.69 30.06
F344/N
rats
Mammary gland,
fibroadenoma
Female Log-Logistic 2.39 7.74
F344/N
rats
Oral mucosa or
tongue,
squamous cell
papilloma or
carcinoma
Female Gamma 50.94 49.49
Logistic 48.94 58.01
Log-Logistic 51.03 48.42
Log-Probit 50.82 61.93
Multistage 49.97 49.49
Probit 48.73 57.54
Weibull 51.09 49.49
a

The BMD10 for glycidamide in µmol/kg body weight/day are from the data presented in Supplementary Table S2.

b

The BMD10 for acrylamide, in µmol/kg body weight/day, were calculated from the data presented in Beland et al. (2013).