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4-monochlorobiphenyl (PCB3) induces mutations in the livers of transgenic Fisher 344 rats.
Carcinogenesis - 1 Feb 2007
Lehmann Leane, Esch Harald L, Kirby Patricia A, Robertson Larry W, Ludewig Gabriele
Abstract excerpt
4-monochlorobiphenyl (PCB3) is found in small amounts in commercial PCB mixtures, indoor and outdoor air, and in food. In contrast to highly chlorinated congeners that are more resistant to metabolic attack, PCB3 is more readily converted by xenobiotic-metabolizing enzymes to monohydroxy-PCBs and...
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