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Toxicity and Inflammatory Response to Common Magic Mouthwashes in a 3D Oral Reconstructed Tissue Model

November 8, 2023 Poster/Presentation

Magic Mouthwash is a general term describing oral rinses prescribed by a doctor for the treatment of pain, inflammation, or…

Safety Assessment of Monographed OTC Cold/Cough Medicine Using an In Vitro Testing Platform Based on Human Reconstructed Oral Tissues

November 8, 2023 Poster/Presentation

Over-the-counter (OTC) products are available to alleviate concurrent symptoms of colds and flu. They are primarily based on a combination…

The Importance of Supplier Qualification for Vendors of Materials Used in In Vitro Assays

November 7, 2023 Publication

Pre-clinical assays, including in vitro assays, rely heavily on suppliers who provide essential products or services. In the current regulatory…

Cryopreserved human precision-cut lung slices provide an immune competent pulmonary test system for “on-demand” use and long-term cultures

October 20, 2023 Publication

Human precision-cut lung slices (hPCLS), considered a highly relevant ex vivo model of the lung, offer native architecture and cells…

A Laboratory Method to Measure Skin Surface Staining by Cigarette Smoke

October 20, 2023 Poster/Presentation

Exhaled or side-stream cigarette smoke (CS) may visually stain a consumer’s skin over time. Tobacco heating prod- ucts (THPs) and…

Ensuring the quality of a test system using the principles of Good In Vitro Method Practices (GIVIMP): A case study of cryopreserved human precision-cut lung slices

October 10, 2023 Poster/Presentation

Human precision-cut lung slices (hPCLS) are a highly relevant 3-dimensional model of the lung. They offer native architecture and cells…

Key Recommendations from GIVIMP for Test System Suppliers

October 10, 2023 Poster/Presentation

The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) guidance document on Good In Vitro Method Practices (GIVIMP) details a set…

Webinar Series on In Vitro Phototoxicity Testing

September 20, 2023 Webinar

Thank you for joining us for a two-part webinar series on in vitro phototoxicity testing co-organized by the Institute for In…

IIVS Partners with SkynFuture to Further In Vitro Research Techniques

September 18, 2023 IIVS News

IIVS is pleased to announce a partnership with SkynFuture, a cosmetics and skincare brand within the UniAsia cosmetics company. IIVS…

Incorporating GIVIMP Recommendations into Method Development, Use, and Transfer

August 30, 2023 Poster/Presentation

The demand for toxicology data from human-relevant, New Approach Methodologies (NAMs) continues to increase. Fortunately, the scientific community has responded…

August 2023 Newsletter

August 24, 2023 Newsletter

ToxTracker is a unique, stem-cell based assay which takes advantage of a Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP) reporter system to identify…

IIVS Acquires Licenses to Work with DEA Schedule I Materials

July 29, 2023 IIVS News

IIVS is pleased to announce that our lab has acquired the necessary State and Federal licenses required to work with…