Proliferation of periodontal squamous epithelium in mink fed 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD)

Authors
Render, JA Hochstein, JR Aulerich, RJ Bursian, SJ
Citation
Ja. Render et al., Proliferation of periodontal squamous epithelium in mink fed 2,3,7,8-tetrachlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD), VET HUM TOX, 42(2), 2000, pp. 85-86
Citations number
10
Categorie Soggetti
Veterinary Medicine/Animal Health
Journal title
VETERINARY AND HUMAN TOXICOLOGY
ISSN journal
01456296 → ACNP
Volume
42
Issue
2
Year of publication
2000
Pages
85 - 86
Database
ISI
SICI code
0145-6296(200004)42:2<85:POPSEI>2.0.ZU;2-A
Abstract
The maxilla and mandible from 2 adult female mink fed 5.0 ppb 2,3.7,8-tetra chlorodibenzo-p-dioxin (TCDD) for 6 mo were grossly unremarkable, but histo logically had nests of squamous epithelium within the periodontal ligament. There was osteolysis of the adjacent alveolar bone.