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Ten Years and Still No Alternatives to Animal Testing [PDF]
Edward M. Jackson
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Despite Bisphenol-A (BPA) being subject to extensive study, a thorough understanding of molecular mechanism remains elusive. Here we show that using weighted gene correlation network analysis (WGCNA), which takes advantage of a graph theoretical approach
Alexandra Maertens +5 more
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Background The blood brain barrier (BBB) is the bottleneck of brain-targeted drug development. Due to their physico-chemical properties, nanoparticles (NP) can cross the BBB and accumulate in different areas of the central nervous system (CNS), thus are ...
Paulo Emílio Corrêa Leite +8 more
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Organotypic Models to Study Human Glioblastoma: Studying the Beast in Its Ecosystem
Summary: Glioblastoma is a very aggressive primary brain tumor in adults, with very low survival rates and no curative treatments. The high failure rate of drug development for this cancer is linked to the high-cost, time-consuming, and inefficient ...
David Pamies +2 more
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Giving meaning to alternative methods to animal testing
The 3 rd edition of the advanced theoretical-training course “ Giving meaning to alternative methods to animal testing ” was held in Genoa on July 6-7, 2017. The theoretical modules included talks by specialists from companies engaged in the field of advanced in vitro technologies, who offered participants the possibility to try out their technologies ...
Chiara Scanarotti
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New trends on alternative to animal testings in Japan
Non-animal alternative test methods have developed in the field of genotoxicity, endocrine disrupter, irritation and skin sensitization, and these are used the safety evaluation of chemical, pesticide, pharmaceutical and cosmetic for regulatory use. For the systemic toxicological endpoints of repeated dose toxicity, carcinogenicity, immunotoxicity and ...
Hajime Kojima
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Microglia Increase Inflammatory Responses in iPSC-Derived Human BrainSpheres
Human induced pluripotent stem cells (iPSCs), together with 21st century cell culture methods, have the potential to better model human physiology with applications in toxicology, disease modeling, and the study of host-pathogen interactions.
Celina Monteiro Abreu +9 more
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RE-Place: A Unique Project Collecting Expertise on New Approach Methodologies
By applying “New Approach Methodologies (NAMs)” based on innovative technologies such as computer modeling, high throughput testing, omics, and sophisticated cell cultures, the use of experimental animals in the life sciences can be reduced or sometimes ...
Mieke Van Mulders +5 more
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First Organoid Intelligence (OI) workshop to form an OI community
The brain is arguably the most powerful computation system known. It is extremely efficient in processing large amounts of information and can discern signals from noise, adapt, and filter faulty information all while running on only 20 watts of power ...
Itzy E. Morales Pantoja +57 more
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Author Guide for Addressing Animal Methods Bias in Publishing
There is growing recognition that animal methods bias, a preference for animal‐based methods where they are not necessary or where nonanimal‐based methods may already be suitable, can impact the likelihood or timeliness of a manuscript being accepted for
Catharine E. Krebs +8 more
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