The use of human cells in biomedical research and testing

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1A, 2004, Pages 43-49

  Combes, Robert D ^a  

^a RUSSELL AND BURCH HOUSE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biomedical research; Cultured human cells; Human cells; Human research tissue banks

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL USE; BLOOD; CADAVER; CELL IMMORTALIZATION; CONFERENCE PAPER; EUROPE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HAIR FOLLICLE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOUTH CAVITY; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SKIN; STEM CELL; TISSUE CULTURE; UNITED KINGDOM;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 3042651931     PISSN: 02611929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026119290403201s08     Document Type: Conference Paper

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