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ATLA (Alternatives To Laboratory Animals)

Volume 12
Volume 11

Volume 12, Number 1
September 1984

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS


Fetal cells in vitro can detect teratogens? / Placenta as drug testing model / Training syllabus / Computers and drug design / Government grant for FRAME research / No place like home / ALF strikes again / Summary of statistics of experiments on living animals in Great Britain in 1983 / Alternatives research gets funding / Top U.S. university fined / Licensees reminder
ARTICLES

Alternative tests for teratogenicity.
Nigel A. Brown & Stuart J. Freeman

Assessment of the skin irritancy potential of synthetic detergents (syndets).
P.J. Dykes, D.L. Williams, L.A. Jenner & R. Marks

Effects of subacute concentrations of acrylamide on the morphology of cultured mouse neuroblastoma NIE115: a time-lapse cinemicrographic study.
Erik Walum & Anders Peterson
AROUND THE WORLD

U.S. scientists active in animal welfare
F. Barbara Orlans
BOOK REVIEWS

CONFERENCE DIARY

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Symposium on imperatives in research animal use / New approaches to toxicological assessment
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 12, Number 2
December 1984

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS


Animal usage in the United States / Clots cleared / Military Intelligence / LD50 clarification / W1-38 in toxicity testing / Who owns your cells? / Ciliate alternative to the LD50 / Reprint / Model for skin test
ARTICLES

The LD50 value -- a frequently misapplied concept.
V.K. Brown

Continuous cell lines derived from human tumours as in vitro models for cancer chemotherapy: a review.
John R.W. Masters

The effect of practolol, in vitro generated metabolites of practolol and chemical analogues on the rate of growth of human skin fibroblasts.
Graham R. Elliott, H.E. Amos & James W. Bridges

AROUND THE WORLD

Revision of the Animal Protection Act in West Germany
Horst Spielmann
LETTERS

BOOK REVIEWS

CONFERENCE DIARY

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Animal rights / In vitro toxicology / Priorities in animal welfare / Pain in animals / Animal experimentation -- improvements and alternatives: replacement, reduction and refinement / Urbino workshop
SELECTED TITLES

 

Volume 12, Number 3
March 1985

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

The effects of surfactants and hypnotonicity on bovine cornea in vitro: comparison between opacity and thickness.
Colin K. Muir

Serum-free cultivation of human scalp hair follicle keratinocytes: a possible tool for genotoxicity studies?
Peter J.J.M. Weterings & Yvette H.M. van Erp

The rabbit eye irritancy test -- are there in vitro alternatives?
Michael C. Scaife

Predictive value of animal toxicity studies.
John P. Griffin

COMMENT

Local committees for the review of experiments involving animals.
David P. Britt
BOOK REVIEWS

Standards in laboratory animal management / Genetic variability in responses to chemical exposure / Report of the UKEMS sub-committee on guidelines for mutagenicity testing, parts I and II/Readings in mammalian cell culture / Experiments with normal and transformed cells
CONFERENCE DIARY

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Biomedical research involving animals / The predictive value of long-term animal studies / The in vitro effects of mineral dusts
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 12, Number 4
June 1985

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

Effects of antibiotics and organic solvents on the in vitro cytotoxicity of other chemicals.
R. Clothier, T. Robinson, S. Greengrass, V. Heyes, J. Ratcliffe, S. Horner & M. Balls

A reproducibility study of the model cavity method for the in vitro toxicity testing of dental restorative materials.
S.D. Meryon, P.F. Uphill, A.D. Cordery & R.M. Browne

Scientific procedures on living animals: proposals for reform of the 1876 Cruelty to Animals Act.
M. Balls

COMMENT

Seven pillars of folly -- barriers to reason in laboratory animal welfare.
B. Rollin

Developing an in vitro system to replace the Draize rabbit eye irritancy test.
D.M. Stark & E. Borenfreund

LETTERS

BOOK REVIEWS

CONFERENCE DIARY

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Detection and relief of pain in animals
SELECTED TITLES

SELECTED TITLES INDEX FOR VOLUME 12

Volume 11, Number 1
September 1983

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS


Legislative proposals in the UK / UK Animal experiments (1982) / BS 5736 and skin irritation / Cutaneous toxicity in vitro / Cruelty to directors? Stopping the LD50 test / US Toxicology Directory / In Touch / Plasminogen activator production in vitro / Hydra and teratogenicity / Tox-Tips
ARTICLES

The bovine lens as a model for osmotic cataract.
Julia M. Marcantonio

Toxicity of detergent-based commercial products on cells of a mouse line in suspension culture as a possible screen for the Draize rabbit eye irritation test.
R.B. Kemp, R.W. J. Meredith, S. Gamble & M. Frost

To what is the alternative?
A.N. Worden

CONFERENCE DIARY

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Alternative approaches to acute toxicity testing / Alternatives to animals in toxicological assessment and notification
BOOK REVIEWS

SELECTED TITLES

Volume 11, Number 2
December 1983

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS


The EEC and toxicity tesing... / ...Meanwhile at the Council of Europe... / ...And in Washington / Pain and suffering in experimental animals in the UK / Draft convention fails to impress assembly / Reduction in LD50 mortality / Stress-induced disease / Cheese can damage your health / Computer programs may reduce animal tests / Ames test developments / Utopian regulation / Who needs a standard LD50? / Journals come... / ...And journals go
ARTICLES

Computer simulation of animal systems in the medical school laboratory.
James R. Walker

The control of animal experimentation in the United Kingdom.
Michael Balls

Rational design of conformationally flexible drugs
B. Robson & P.W. Finn

The in vitro effects of mineral dusts
R.C. Brown & A. Poole

LETTERS

Pain relief
Sampson Lipton
AROUND THE WORLD

Swedish National Board for Laboratory Animals (NBLA)
Monica Thelestam
COMMENT

Animal in behavioural research
Patrick Bateson
Legislation to protect laboratory animals
Judith E. Hampson
BOOK REVIEWS

CONFERENCE DIARY

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Toxicity testing
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 11, Number 3
March 1984

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS


"Can medicine advance without experiments on animals?" / Propaganda battle / Self assessment at the FDA / Poll surprises / Massachusetts bans use of pound animals for research / In vitro teratogenesis test validations / "Pharmaceutical Medicine" / New FRAME publication / Databank for forensic toxicologists / Improve your education / Animals and religion / Regional workshops on animal care and use committees / Dissections to be cut out of school curriculum
ARTICLES

In vitro techniques for the detection of chemicals capable of inducing mitotic chromosome aneuploidy.
J.M. Parry, N. Danford & E.M. Parry

Further investigations on the ileum model as a possible alternative to in vivo eye irritancy testing.
C.K. Muir

On the application of cultured neuronal cell lines in neurotoxicology.
E. Walum

Effects of fungizone on the in vitro cytotoxicity of other chemicals.
S.A. Horner and M.K. Shah

AROUND THE WORLD

Safety requirements for the first use of new drugs and diagnostic agents in mane
Statistics on animal experimentation (1982) in the Netherlands
CONFERENCE DIARY

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Biomedical research involving animals / Toxicity testing and safety assessment / Modelling and simulation for safety and risk assessment: an alternative to animal experimentation?
BOOK REVIEWS

SELECTED TITLES

Volume 11, Number 4
June 1984
About ATLA

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS


CTPA statement / Thumbs down for LD50 / New U.S. rulings on animal protection / The validity of animal testing / NISLO advances / The Robens Institute / FRAME parliamentary group / In vitro Services / More on FDA acute studies workshop / Mutascreen / Humane Research Trust grants / Porton cell bank / New alternative to Draize test?
ARTICLES

On the application of cultured neuronal cell lines in neurotoxicological studies: implications of acrylamide-induced neurite disintegration.
E. Nyberg & E. Walum

The use of computers to simulate animal preparations in the teaching of practical pharmacology.
I.E. Hughes

Some applications of probability in cell culture.
J.B. Dixon & J.R. Green
COMMENT

The role of the ethical committee in biomedical research
Susan Haywood
AROUND THE WORLD

The Johns Hopkins Center
Alan M. Goldberg
BOOK REVIEWS

LETTERS

Significant reductions
A. Jori
CONFERENCE DIARY

CONFERENCE REPORTS

Current practices for more efficient use of animals in research and testing / Irritation testing of skin and mucous membranes
SELECTED TITLES

 

 

 
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