23 Mar Evaluation of TRPV1 Activity to Assess the Eye Stinging Potential of Cosmetic Formulations
Source: 2015 Society of Toxicology Meeting...
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23 Mar Using the Novel NociOcular Assay to Predict the Eye Sting Potential of Shampoos and Sunscreen Products
Source: 2015 Society of Toxicology Meeting...
11 Feb Replacing Animals for Skin Sensitization Testing Gains Momentum as OECD Publishes Test Guidelines for Non-Animal Based Methods
GAITHERSBURG, MD - Determination of skin sensitization potential is a critical toxicological endpoint in the safety assessment of new chemicals. Although the Guinea Pig Maximization Test (GPMT) and in vivo Local Lymph Node assay (LLNA) have traditionally been used to assess skin sensitization, recent activity...
01 Dec Evaluation of a Reconstructed Human Oral Buccal Tissue Model as a Testing Platform for Determining the Oral Irritation Potential of Tobacco Products
Source: Assessment of In Vitro COPD Models for Tobacco Regulatory Science...
01 Dec Toxic Insult to Rat Precision Cut Lung Slices Increases Tissue Cytokine Levels and Activation of Macrophages, and Causes Acute Damage, While Prolonged Insult May Lead to Increased Deposition of Collagen – a Marker of Fibrosis
Source: Assessment of In Vitro COPD Models for Tobacco Regulatory Science...
12 Nov European Association Supports Production of Training Videos for Non-Animal Tests
GAITHERSBURG, MD, BRUSSELS, BE - The European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing (EPAA) has partnered with US based Institute for In Vitro Sciences (IIVS) to produce a series of training videos on non-animal testing methods for the safety evaluation of products and ingredients....
01 Nov Predicting Eye Stinging Using the Novel NociOcular Assay
Source: 2014 ASCCT Meeting...
01 Nov Assessing increased sensitivity and variability issues in an established in vitro phototoxicity testing program
Source: 2014 ASCCT Meeting...
01 Nov Preliminary Investigation on Reducing Ocular Irritation Potential of Harsh Ingredients By Increasing Formulation Viscosity
Source: 2014 ASCCT Meeting...