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Record 1 2013-11-20

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Methods
CONT

The conclusion was that there is equivocal evidence that fluoride is a carcinogen. The category "equivocal evidence" is one of five categories, and means that the study is "interpreted as showing a marginal increase of neoplasms that may be chemically related."

French

Domaine(s)
  • Méthodes de recherche scientifique
CONT

Le 2-méthylpropan-2-ol a donné une preuve équivoque de génotoxicité dans certains dosages in vitro, alors qu il était clairement négatif in vivo dans les tests cytogénétiques réalisés jusqu à la dose maximale tolérée.

Spanish

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