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An In Vitro Skin Irritation Test (SIT) using the EpiDerm Reconstructed Human Epidermal (RHE) Model
Published on: July 13, 2009
[Introduce a new vitro replacement method of skin irritation test]
Likui Sun1, Li Hou, Yanping Shi
1SFDA Ji'nan Quality Supervision and Inspection Center for Medical Devices, Biologcial Evaluation of Medical Devices, Key Laboratory of Shandong Province of Ji'nan, 250101. sunlikui2002@126.com
Abstract:
A series of new replacement methods of skin irritation test such as EpiSkin, EpiDermSIT (updated) and SkinEthicRHE have been validated by ECVAM. Due to it, animals are protected to the full extent. These provide more methods for biological evaluation of medical devices.
