Evaluation of the use of human Mesenchymal Stem Cells for acute toxicity tests

Toxicology in Vitro

Volumn 25, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 1989-1995

  Scanu, M ^a   Mancuso, L ^b   Cao, G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

^b BT (Biomedical Tissues) Srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acute toxicity; Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells; Neutral Red Uptake assay

Indexed keywords

ARSENITE SODIUM; ATROPINE; BICARBONATE; CADMIUM CHLORIDE; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DICHROMATE SODIUM; DODECYL SULFATE SODIUM; FLUORIDE SODIUM; GLYCEROL; MERCURY CHLORIDE; PROPRANOLOL; TRICHLOROACETIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL ASSAY; CELL ISOLATION; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL TYPE; CELL VIABILITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOTOXICITY TEST; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IC 50; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LD 50; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELL; PHENOTYPE; PREDICTION;

ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVES; CELL LINE; CELL SURVIVAL; COLORING AGENTS; DRUG TOXICITY; HUMANS; LETHAL DOSE 50; MESENCHYMAL STEM CELLS; NEUTRAL RED; TOXICITY TESTS, ACUTE;

EID: 82655173939     PISSN: 08872333     EISSN: 18793177     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2011.07.006     Document Type: Article

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