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. 2020 May 8;7:610–623. doi: 10.1016/j.toxrep.2020.04.005

Table 10.

Summary of the gross pathology findings; effect of UA on the thyroid gland, heart, kidney, large intestines, larynx and liver. N.V.L = no visible lesions. Lesions were only found on/in the liver in males that were administered a medium dose of 300 mg/kg/day.

Male
Female
Group 1,
Control
Group 2,
100 mg/kg/day
Group 3,
300 mg/kg/day
Group 4,
1000 mg/kg/day
Group 1,
Control
Group 2,
100 mg/kg/day
Group 3,
300 mg/kg/day
Group 4,
1000 mg/kg/day
Number of animals 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Gland, thyroid Submitted 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
N.V.L 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Heart Submitted 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
N.V.L 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Kidney Submitted 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
N.V.L 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Large intestine, cecum Submitted 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
N.V.L 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Large intestine, colon Examined 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
N.V.L 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Large intestine, rectum Submitted 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
N.V.L 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Larynx Submitted 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
N.V.L 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
Liver Submitted 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10
N.V.L 10 10 7 10 10 10 10 10
Prominent lobular architecture 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
Abnormal appearance 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0