Assessment of a new cell culture perfusion apparatus for in vitro chronic toxicity testing. Part I: Technical description

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Volumn 21, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 51-60

  Koppelstaetter, Christian ^a   Jennings, Paul ^a,b   Ryan, Michael P ^b   Morin, Jean Paul ^c   Hartung, Thomas ^d   Pfaller, Walter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b Pharmacology Department   (Ireland)

^c UNIVERSITÉ DE ROUEN   (France)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cell culture; Chronic; Perfusion; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; RESAZURIN; RESORUFIN;

ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CHRONIC TOXICITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ASSAY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPOSURE; FLOW KINETICS; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IN VITRO STUDY; KIDNEY CELL; KIDNEY DISEASE; KIDNEY PROXIMAL TUBULE; MATERIALS HANDLING; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; PERFUSION; PH; REPRODUCIBILITY; STANDARDIZATION; THERMOREGULATION; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVES; ANIMALS; CELL CULTURE TECHNIQUES; COLORING AGENTS; CULTURE MEDIA; HUMANS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; KIDNEY DISEASES; KIDNEY TUBULES, PROXIMAL; L-LACTATE DEHYDROGENASE; OXAZINES; PERFUSION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TEMPERATURE; TIME FACTORS; TOXICITY TESTS, CHRONIC; XANTHENES;

EID: 3242782581     PISSN: 09467785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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