Strategies to replace in vivo acute systemic toxicity testing: The report and recommendations of ECVAM workshop 50

ATLA Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 437-459

  Gennari, Alessandra ^a   Van Den Berghe, Christine ^b   Casati, Silvia ^a   Castell, José ^c   Clemedson, Cecilia ^d   Coecke, Sandra ^a   Colombo, Alessandra ^e   Curren, Rodger ^f   Dal Negro, Gianni ^g   Goldberg, Alan ^h   Gosmore, Catherine ⁱ   Hartung, Thomas ^a   Langezaal, Ingrid ^a   Lessigiarska, Iglika ^a   Maas, Wilfred ^j   Mangelsdorf, Inge ^k   Parchment, Ralph ^l   Prieto, Pilar ^a   Sintes, Juan Riego ^a   Ryan, Michael ^m   Schmuck, Gabriele ⁿ   Stitzel, Katherine ^o   Stokes, William ^p   Vericat, Joan Albert ^o   Gribaldo, Laura ^a   more..

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b Advanced Research   (France)

^c HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO LA FE   (Spain)

^d Expertradet AB   (Sweden)

^e Versalis SpA   (Italy)

^f Institute for in Vitro Sciences   (United States)

^g GSK   (Italy)

^h JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

ⁱ HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE   (United Kingdom)

^j TNO   (Netherlands)

^k FRAUNHOFER INSTITUTE FOR TOXICOLOGY AND EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^l SciTech Development   (United States)

^m UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

ⁿ BAYER AG   (Germany)

^o Natl Inst of Environ Hlth Sci ^*

^p NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

more..

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE TOXICITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYTOTOXICITY; ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION; EUROPEAN UNION; IN VIVO STUDY; LD 50; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING;

EID: 19944430842     PISSN: 02611929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026119290403200417     Document Type: Conference Paper

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