Prediction of ocular irritancy of 26 chemicals and 26 cosmetic products with isolated rabbit eye (IRE) test

Biomedical and Environmental Sciences

Volumn 25, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 359-366

  Guo, Xiang ^a,b   Yang, Xing Fen ^a   Yang, Ying ^a   Hans, Raabe ^c   Cai, Jing Heng ^d   Xue, Jin Yu ^a   Tan, Xiao Hua ^a   Xie, Xiao Ping ^a   Xiong, Xi Kun ^a   Huang, Jun Ming ^a  

^a GUANGZHOU CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^b CHINESE CENTER FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (China)

^c Institute for in Vitro Sciences   (United States)

^d SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Alternative testing; Draize test; Eye irritation; IRE; Isolated rabbit eye

Indexed keywords

COSMETIC; IRRITANT AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVE; ARTICLE; DRUG EFFECT; EYE; METHODOLOGY; RABBIT; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVES; ANIMALS; COSMETICS; EYE; IRRITANTS; RABBITS; TOXICITY TESTS;

ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 84864274874     PISSN: 08953988     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3967/0895-3988.2012.03.015     Document Type: Article

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