Assessment of the potential irritation and photoirritation of novel amino acid-based surfactants by in vitro methods as alternative to the animal tests

Toxicology

Volumn 201, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 87-93

  Benavides, Tomas ^a   Martínez, Verónica ^a   Mitjans, Montserrat ^a   Infante, María Rosa ^b   Moran, Carmen ^b   Clapés, Pere ^b   Clothier, Richard ^c   Vinardell, María Pilar ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b CSIC   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOTTINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Fibroblast; Irritancy; Keratinocytes; Phototoxicity; Red blood cells; Surfactants

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; RESAZURIN; RESORUFIN; SURFACTANT;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BIOLISTIC TRANSFORMATION; CELL CULTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOLOGY; CYTOTOXICITY; ERYTHROCYTE; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; EXPERIMENTAL TEST; FIBROBLAST; HEMOLYSIS; IN VITRO STUDY; KERATINOCYTE; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTOXICITY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TECHNIQUE; TOXICITY TESTING; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVES; ANIMALS; BLOOD; CELLS, CULTURED; DERMATITIS, PHOTOTOXIC; FIBROBLASTS; GLYCEROL; HEMOLYSIS; HUMANS; IRRITANTS; MICE; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP; SURFACE-ACTIVE AGENTS;

ANIMALIA; MURINAE;

EID: 3543098569     PISSN: 0300483X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tox.2004.04.003     Document Type: Article

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