Table 1.
Summary of Fe-NTA-induced renal carcinogenesis experiments in rats.
|
Untreated control |
Fe-NTA-induced renal carcinogenesis protocol |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild-type | Brca1(L63X/+) | Wild-type | Brca1(L63X/+) | |
| Total renal cell carcinoma (RCC) | 0/20 | 0/21 | 17/20 (85.0%) | 17/19 (89.5%) |
| RCC with pulmonary metastasis | 0/0 | 0/0 | 8/17 (47.1%) | 6/17 (35.3%) |
| RCC with peritoneal invasion/dissemination | 0/0 | 0/0 | 6/17 (35.3%) | 9/17 (52.9%) |
Fe-NTA, ferric nitrilotriacetate; Brca1(L63X/+), Brca1 mutant (heterozygously knockout) rat. Refer to text for details.