Adaptation of the validated SkinEthic™ Reconstructed Human Epidermis (RHE) skin corrosion test method to 0.5cm2 tissue sample

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 24, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 1379-1385

  Tornier, Carine ^a   Roquet, Manon ^a   Fraissinette, Anne de Brugerolle de ^a  

^a SkinEthic Laboratories   (France)

Author keywords

Chemicals; In vitro; Reconstructed Human Epidermis (RHE); Skin corrosion

Indexed keywords

1,9 DECADIENE; 2 PROPANOL; 3 (4,5 DIMETHYL 2 THIAZOLYL) 2,5 DIPHENYLTETRAZOLIUM BROMIDE; 4 AMINO 1,2,4 TRIAZOLE; ACRYLIC ACID; AMINE; BENZYL ACETONE; BORON TRIFLUORIDE; BROMIDE; DIMETHYL ISOPROPYLAMINE; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; EUGENOL; FATTY ACID; GUAIACOL; HYDROCARBON; HYDROCHLORIC ACID; INORGANIC ACID; ISOSTEARIC ACID; KETONE; LAURIC ACID; N HEPTYLAMINE; OCTANOIC ACID; PHENETYL BROMIDE; PHENOL DERIVATIVE; POTASSIUM HYDROXIDE; SULFAMIC ACID; SULFURIC ACID; TERT BUTYLPHENOL; TETRACHLOROETHYLENE; TRIAZOLE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL VIABILITY; CHEMICAL INTERACTION; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; CORROSION; EPIDERMIS; HISTOLOGY; IN VIVO STUDY; QUALITY CONTROL; RECONSTRUCTED HUMAN EPIDERMIS; REFERENCE VALUE; REPRODUCIBILITY; SKIN CORROSION; SKIN CORROSION TEST; SKIN INJURY; SOLID PHASE EXTRACTION; VALIDATION PROCESS;

CAUSTICS; CELL SURVIVAL; EPIDERMIS; EUGENOL; HAZARDOUS SUBSTANCES; HUMANS; SKIN IRRITANCY TESTS; SOLVENTS; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 77953609270     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2010.05.005     Document Type: Article

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