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Animal Testing Alternatives: Online Resources
This article focuses on bibliographic databases and web sites that provide information on the scientific aspects of animal testing alternatives and not on the pros and cons of animal rights.
Elizabeth Choinski
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A State-of-the-Art Review on the Alternatives to Animal Testing for the Safety Assessment of Cosmetics [PDF]
Almost a decade after the stipulated deadline in the 7th amendment to the EU Cosmetics Directive, which bans the marketing of animal-tested cosmetics in the EU from 2013, animal experimentation for cosmetic-related purposes remains a topic of animated ...
Rita José Silva, Slobodanka Tamburic
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Phototoxicity: Its Mechanism and Animal Alternative Test Methods
The skin exposure to solar irradiation and photoreactive xenobiotics may produce abnormal skin reaction, phototoxicity. Phototoxicity is an acute light-induced response, which occurs when photoreacive chemicals are activated by solar lights and transformed into products cytotoxic against the skin cells.
Kyuri Kim, Hyeonji Park, Kyung‐Min Lim
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E-cigarettes and the need and opportunities for alternatives to animal testing
E-cigarettes have become within only one decade an important commodity, changing the market of the most mass-killing commercial product. While a few years ago estimates suggested that in the course of the 21st century one billion people would die prematurely from tobacco consumption, e-cigarettes continuously gaining popularity promise 10-30fold lower ...
Thomas Härtung
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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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Humanising nanotoxicology: replacement of animal-derived products in the application of integrated approaches to testing and assessment of nanomaterial inhalation hazard [PDF]
Over the past decade, the development of nanomaterials (NMs) has surged, highlighting their potential benefits across multiple industries. However, concerns regarding human and environmental exposure remain significant.
Roma Fraser+6 more
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Toxicity Tests in Animals: Alternative Models
Myra Sklarew
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Monocyte activation test (MAT) as an ethical alternative to animal testing. [PDF]
Ethical considerations surrounding the utilization of animals in scientific research have prompted a widespread search for alternative methodologies. This review explores the historical context and ethical dilemmas associated with traditional animal testing methods, before introducing the Monocyte Activation Test (MAT) as a promising alternative, and ...
Jeon Y+7 more
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Alternatives to animal use in research, testing, and education [PDF]
G. Fillion
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