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STEVENS POINT, WIS. JOURNAL D. 10,000 MAR 7 '975 PCB diet rough on monkeys \ MADISON -- Industrial have been manufactured so far. KMutants, called PCBs, have The sole A mre r i c a n an found to have toxic effects manufacturer Is Mnnuatn on monkeys, when Ingmtad In a Ph.u.i i.tA steady diet, at half the level voluntarily cut back Its sales of allowed In tome human foods, thesubstance In 1170, Monsanto University of Wisconsin says sales are limited to lm- researchers report. portent uses where the Jamas R. Allen, a UWMadison patMog1st, has found that female monkeys fed a diet oontabling is part per million (ppm) of PCBs develop acne, hair loss, swollen eyelids end Upe, enlarged livers, stomach ulcers and gastritis within one or lire months. They also had chemical can't reach the en vironment. However, the chemical is still widely produced and sold in European countries end Japan. PCBs, which ere known to cause eggshell thinning and weak, abnormal offspring in many bird species, are found in lower conception rates then normal, he sidd. The U.S. Pood and Drug Administration has set tolerance limits lor PCBs ranging from 0.1 ppm for Infant and junior foods to S ppm for poultry and fish. Allan stressed that "man Is not likely to consume 8 or II ppm of PCBs ea a continuous basis. However, If he were to, thero ere strong Indications that it would be toxic/' parts of the world tor from their sources, including the mid-Atlantic Ocean. In 1971, Wisconsin's Governor Patrick Lucey or dered a halt to commercial fishingof some Lake Michigan fish species because they contained big* levels of PCBs. Recently, state Department of Natural Resources microbiologist Pstd Dogurso reported concentrations of up to 10 ppm In Lake Michigan salmon and trout, analysed Further, he sold, It appears after the heeds and viscera had that PCBs are deposited in human fatty tisane end "there About 30 per cent of is s very dtotlnct possibility Americans tested in one study that even' at sxtraaaly low hod detectable levels of PCBs levels, PCBs may eventually in their bodies. reach e toxic level In man/ According to Allen, the PCB Alien's study Is being handed effects he observed in monkeys by the U.W. Sea Grant College are similar to effects reported Program. in 1999 for e thousand Japanese PCBs -- or polychlorinated who had constmed rice oil byphenyls -- are chlorinated accidently contaminated with hydrocarbons, like the In- a PCB mlxtwe. soctlcMe DDT. They were first Allen began Ms study of introduce* as Insulating fluids monkeys -- which have in the 1910s. They ere excellent metabolic proposes* similar to plasticisers for paints and humane -- by feeding them adhealvea, and provide fire- 8,000 and 300 ppm of PCBs in resistant electrical and their theta. hydraulic fluids. About Toxic effects showed up million tons^ of tho substance withto^ane month and all the monkeys were dead In three months, he said. Later, Allen end graduate student D.A. Bersottl found that monkey* fed a ppm still showed toxic effects, and one of six animals died of PCB in toxication in two months. Surviving animals showed the effects of PCB Intoxication for two years following tho exposure. Monkeys fed 8 end 2.8 ppm continued to show the tamo lingering effects, although males seemed toes susceptible than females. Those on e 8 ppm diet far one year had extreme breeding problems, and those tiwt-dld conceive young Invariably aborted within 48 to 69 days, Alton sold. 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