Assessment of the phototoxic hazard of some essential oils using modified 3T3 neutral red uptake assay

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 480-489

  Nathalie, Dijoux ^a   Yannick, Guingand ^a   Caroline, Bourgeois ^a   Sandrine, Durand ^a   Claude, Fromageot ^a   Corinne, Combe ^a   Pierre Jacques, Ferret ^a  

^a YVES ROCHER   (France)

Author keywords

Essential oils; In vitro; MTT; Neutral red; Phototoxicity

Indexed keywords

BERGAMOT OIL; CHLORPROMAZINE; ESSENTIAL OIL; METHOXSALEN; NEUTRAL RED;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL DAMAGE; CELL LINE; CELL STRAIN 3T3; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA CELL; CYTOTOXICITY; FIBROBLAST; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTOXICITY; RABBIT; SKIN IRRITATION; SKIN TOXICITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; BALB 3T3 CELLS; CELL SURVIVAL; CHLORPROMAZINE; CORNEA; COSMETICS; METHOXSALEN; MICE; NEUTRAL RED; OILS, VOLATILE; PERFUME; PHOTOSENSITIZING AGENTS; PLANT OILS; RABBITS; TOXICITY TESTS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 33645241608     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2005.08.018     Document Type: Article

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