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ATLA (Alternatives To Laboratory Animals)

Volume 20
Volume 19

Volume 20, Number 1
January 1992

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

Hepatocytes in primary culture: an alternative to LD50 testing? Validation of a predictive model by multivariate analysis.
A-F. Peloux, C. Fédérici, N. Bichet, D. Gouy & J-P. Cano

Toxicity of sodium dodecyl sulphate and other detergents in cultures of human oral mucosa epithelium.
D. Arenholt-Bindslev, H.S. Bleeg & A. Richards

Two procedures for the prediction of acute toxicity (LD50) from cytotoxicity data.
W. Halle & H. Spielmann
Italian Tissue Culture Meeting

Cell culture methods to evaluate the biocompatibility of implant materials.
G. Ciapetti, E. Cenni, D. Cavedagna, L. Pratelli & A. Pizzoferrato

Functional alterations of endothelial cells cultured in vitro in contact with biomaterials.
E. Cenni, G. Ciapetti, S. Stea, A. Di Leo, D. Cavedagna & A. Pizzoferrato

In vitro cytotoxic effects of extracellular ATP.
M. Murgia, P. Pizzo, P. Zanovello, A. Zambon & F. Di Virgilio

Renal cortical slices: an in vitro model for kidney metabolism and toxicity.
A. Trevisan, S. Maso & P. Meneghetti

Use of cultured hepatoma cell lines in the assessment of aldehyde metabolism.
M. Ferro, A.M. Bassi, S. Penco, S. Pinan, G. Ravera & G. Nanni

Inhibitions of growth, morphological and morphometrical changes induced by amido-anthraquinone derivatives in NCTC 2544 and HeLa cells.
M.T. Conconi, P.P. Parnigotto, A. Bonali & G. Zagotto

In vitro reconstitution of differentiated human epithelia.
G. Pellegrini, R. Gherzi, A.T. Franzi, F. D'anna, M. De Luca & R. Cancedda

The micronucleus test in cultured mammalian cells and in Mytilus gill tissue.
M. Gabriele, R. Brunetti & F. Majone

Photoprotection exerted by sunscreens in a human cell line after UV damage.
B. Viviani, M. Marinovich & C.L. Galli

Lymphocyte transformation tests in workers with occupational exposure to spiramycin.
M. Valentino, F. Monaco, M. Provinciali, G. Di Stefano, N. Fabris & M. Governa

Evaluation of toxicity testing of 20 MEIC chemicals on Hep-2 cells using two viability endpoints.
C. Zanetti, I. De Angelis, A-L. Stammati & F. Zucco

BaP metabolism and DNA-adduct formation in cultured human lymphocytes treated in vitro with BaP and (-)-BaP-7,8-dihydrodiol.
S. Pavanello, N. Zanesi & A.G. Levis

A new in vitro model for predicting the toxicity of cosmetic products.
M. Carrara, L. Cima, R. Cerini & M.D. Carbonare

Application of the EYTEXTM system to the evaluation of cosmetic products and their ingredients.
F.H. Kruszewski, L.H. Hearn, K.T. Smith, J.J. Teal, V.C. Gordon & M.S. Dickens

SHORT NOTE

Development of potential alternatives to the Draize test: the CTFA Evaluation of Alternatives Program. Phase II: a review of amterials and methods.
S.D. Gettings, D.M. Bagley, M. Chudkowski, J.L. Medetrullas, L.C. DiPasquale, C.L. Galli, R. Gay, K.L. Hintze, J. Janus, K.D. Marenus, M.J. Muscatiello, W.J.W. Pape, K.J. Renskers, M.T. Roddy & R. Schnetzinger
CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Measuring cell adhesion / Monographs on pathology of laboratory animals: chemopoietic system / Living resources for biotechnology: animal cells / Developments in biotherapy: from clone to clinic / Human cancer in primary culture: a handbook / Methods in molecular biology: animal cell culture / Immunological recognition / Lives in the balance: the ethics of using animals in biomedical research / Interactions among the central nervous system, neuroendocrine and immune systems / Current communications in cell and molecular biology: apoptosis / A practical approach to toxicological investigations
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Volume 20, Number 2
April 1992

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

The Ninth Congress on In Vitro Toxicology of the Scandanavian Society for Cell Toxicology
Cellular toxicity of X-ray contrast media for two renal epithelial cell ines (MDCK and LLC-PK1).
K-J. Andersen, E. Holtz & H. Vik

Heavy metal ions, cytotoxicity and gap junctional intercellular communication in Syrian hamster embryo cells.
S-O. Mikalsen, E. Rivedal & T. Sanner

Electrophysiological measurements of a toad renal epithelial line (A6) as an assay for predicting ocular eye irritancy.
H.F. Bjerregaard

Effects of the first twenty MEIC reference chemicals on viability, glucose consumption and spontaneous contractility of primary cultured rat skeletal muscle cells.
M. Güldern &. J. Finger

Evaluation of cytotoxicity of the first twenty MEIC chemicals by using haemolysis of human erythrocytes as an endpoint.
B. Isomaa, H. Lilius & A. West

Modification of the FRAME kenacid blue method for cytotoxicity tests on volatile materials.
L.M. Smith, R.H. Clothier, S. Hillidge & M. Balls

Effects of carbon tetrachloride on perfused cultures of hepatic and neuronal cells.
S. Wallin & E. Walum

Evaluation of the relevance of selected in vitro test systems for acute systemic toxicity.
H. Seibert, M. Güldern, M. Kolossa & G. Schepers

Changes in astroglial cell volume after exposure to HgCl2 or CH3HgCl.
L. Ronnbäck & E. Hansson

Paraquat alters growth, DNA and protein synthesis in lung epithelial cell and fibrobalst cultures.
F.A. Barile, S. Arjun & J-J. Senechal

The possible use of isolated human platelets in in vitro cell toxicology.
J-H. Mäkelä & B. Isomaa

Use of external metabolising systems in the neutral red assay.
E. Rasmussen

Toxicity of glycols and allyl alcohol evaluated by means of co-cultures of microcarrier-attached rat hepatocytes and BALB/C 3T3 mouse fibroblasts.
J-U. Voss & H. Seibert

The use of microglia activation in the evaluation of neurotoxicity.
I.K. Grundt & H. Nyland

Cytotoxicity of continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis (CAPD) solutions. A biocompabtibility study involving human polymorphonuclear granulocytes rather than laboratory animals.
H.T. Schambye, F.B. Pederson & P. Wang

Estimation of toxicity of chemicals from the MEIC list by colony radial growth rate measurements in the fungus Geotrichum candidum.
T. Jacobson

Long-term cytotoxicity testing of the first twenty MEIC chemicals by the determination of the protein content in human embryonic lung cells.
P.J. Dierickx & B. Ekwall

The neurotoxicity of organic solvents, studied with in vitro models.
H. Tähti

The use of Artemia slaina in toxicity testing.
L. Lewan, M. Andersson & P. Morales-Gomez

Time-lapse phase-contrast microphotography of cell populations as a basis for improvement.
M. Cervinka

A simple method for cytotoxicity studies of non-hydrosoluble substances. Possible application as an alternative to the Draize test for cosmetics and toiletries.
F.H. Kruszewski, L.H. Hearn, K.T. Smith, J.J. Teal, V.C. Gordon & M.S. Dickens

A human epidermal model that can be used in automated ultiple endpoin assay.
J.R. Cook, J. Gabriels, L.M. Patrone, L.S. Rhoads & R.G. Van Buskirk

Inhibition of protein synthesis after exposure of Caco2 cells to heavy metals.
M.L. Scarino, R. Poverini, G. Di Lullo & G. Bises

COMMENT

Animal research within an ethical framework.
M. Matfield
CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Understanding cell toxicology: principles and practice
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Volume 20, Number 3
July 1992

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

ZEBET's data bank and information service on alternatives to the use of experimental animals in Germany.
H. Spielmann, B. Grune-Wolff, S. Ewe, S. Skolik, M. Liebsch, D. Traue & J. Heuer

The use of basal cytotoxicity and target organ toxicity tests in hazard identification and risk assessment.
M. Balls & J.H. Fentem

The haemocompatibility of biomaterials in vitro: investigations on the mechanism of the whole-blood clot formation test.
T. Groth, K. Derdau, F. Strietzel, F. Foerster & H. Wolf

Cyst-based toxicity tests. IV. The potential of ecotoxicological tests for the prediction of acute toxicity in man as evaluated on the first ten chemicals of the MEIC programme.
M.C. Calleja & G. Persoone

ECITTS: an integrated approach to the application of in vitro test systems to the hazard assessment of chemicals.
E. Walum, M. Balls, V. Bianchi, B. Blaauboer, G. Bolcsfoldi, A. Guillouze, G.A. Moore, L. Odland, C. Reinhardt & H. Spielmann

Third SPTC Meeting on Alternatives to Ocular Irritation
The HET-CAM test: a study of the irritation potential of chemicals and formulations.
O. de Silva, A. Rougier & K.G. Dossou

The agarose overlay method as a screening approach for ocular irritancy: application to cosmetic products.
E. Combrier & D. Castelli

Cytotoxicity of non-hydrosoluble substances towards human skin fibroblasts cultured on microporous membrane: a model for the study of ocular irritancy potential.
M. Boue-Grabot, B. Halaviat & J-F. Pinon

Prediction of eye irritation potential of surfactants using the SIRC-NRU cytotoxicity test.
R. Roguet, K.G. Dossou & A. Rougier

Contributions of physicochemical properties to the evaluation of ocular irritation.
J-F. Régnier & C. Imbert

Evaluation of the EYTEXTM system as a screening method for ocular tolerance: application to raw materials and finished products.
P. Courtellemont, P. Hebert & G. Redziniak

Ocular irritation: present cell culture models and perspectives.
R. Guillot

The eye (rabbit/human): parameters to be measured in the field of ocular irritation.
F. Hubert

AROUND THE WORLD

CEC collaborative study on the evaluation of alternative methods to the eye irritation test.
LETTER

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Principles and methods of toxicology -- 2nd edition / Animal welfare and the law / Principles of clinical toxicology -- 2nd edition / The well-being of agricultural animals in biomedical and agricultural research
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 20, Number 4
October 1992

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

The effects on porcine isolated corneas of the addition of various preservatives to befunolol-HCl solutions.
H. Igarashi, Y. Katsuta, K. Sawa, Y. Chiba, M. Kojima, K. Ogawa, Y. Nakazato & T. Kawasaki

In vitro mechanistic toxicology evaluation of the antibiotic, paldimycin sodium, in Chang liver cells.
D.A. Linseman, T.J. Raczniak, J.A. Bacon, K.L. Linseman, F.B. Shilliday & D.G. Branstetter

An interactive computer simulation of experiments to teach the principles of nutrient transport in the small intestine.
D. Dewhurst, J. Hardcastle, P. Hardcastle & A. Wiliams

The scientific basis of the EYTEXTM system.
V.C. Gordon

Relationships between cellular toxicity, the maximum tolerated dose, lipophilicity and electrophilicity.
H.S. Rosenkranz, E.J. Mathews & G. Klopman

COMMENT

In vitro test validation: the winds of change.
M.S. Dickens, F.H. Kruszewski & V.C. Gordon

In vitro test validation: no room for conflict with "mechanistic" studies.
F. Zucco

In vitro test validation and regulatory animal testing: a house built on sand versus a house of cards?
S. Green

In vitro toxicity testing: refining our objectives.
O. Flint

AROUND THE WORLD

Abstracts of the main articles published in ALTEX volume 16 (March 1992) and volume 17 (September 1992).
BOOK REVIEWS

Tissue specific toxicity: biochemical mechanisms / Hepatic metabolism and disposition of endo- and xenobiotics / Principles of biochemical toxicology -- second edition / Principles and practice of immunotoxicology / In vitro toxicity testing: applications to safety evaluation / Animals and alternatives in toxicology: present status and future prospects / Principles of humane experimental technqiues / Issues: animal experiments
SOFTWARE REVIEW

Intestinal absorption
CONFERENCE DIARY

SELECTED TITLES

SELECTED TITLES INDEX

SUBJECT INDEX

AUTHOR INDEX

Volume 19, Number 1
February 1991

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

ELISA for guinea-pig IgG1: An alternative to the PCA test for relative allergenicity.
A. Prentø

Italian Tissue Culture Meeting
Spectrophotometric determination of total macromolecules for the evaluation of cellular density in cytotoxicity tests.
E. Fortunati & V. Bianchi

Changes in the concentrations of deoxynucleotides in human lymphocytes treated in vitro with genotoxic agents.
P. Ferraro, M.R. Biasin, L. Celotti & V. Bianchi

Induction of cytoplasmic vacuolation by two alkyl-diamine compounds.
M. Valtolina & R. Forster

Toxicity of ethylene-bis-dithiocarbamates (EBDCs) in a human neuroblastoma cell line.
D. Civa, P. Fumagalli & A. Santagostino

Computerised image analysis of nuclear enlargement assay in HeLa cells.
R. Rizzi, F. Re & E. Chiesara

Bioactivation and toxicity of two anthraquinones in V79 chinese hamster cells.
M. Mian, D. Fratta, G. Rainaldi, D. Benetti & P.G. Gerrasi

Effects of 4-hydroxynonenal on microtubular system of normal and transformed fibroblasts.
E. Gadoni, A. Olivero, A. Miglietta & L. Gabriel

ATP and protein synthesis assays to evaluate the toxicities of preservatives in vitro.
C.L. Galli, B. Viviani, G. Casartelli & M. Marinovich

Exogenous histidine as a co-factor which exacerbates the toxicity of hydrogen peroxide in cultured mammalian and bacterial cells.
G. Brandi, P. Sestili, A. Guidarelli, G.F. Schiavano, A. Albano, F. Cattabenni & O. Cantoni

In vitro models for biochemical investigations on programmed cell death.
M. Perotti, F. Taddei, F. Mirabelli & G. Bellomo

An in vitro model for studying oxidative damage and protective substances in human cells.
D. Monti, D. Barozzi, P. Buttafoco, L. Troiano, F. Tropea, A. Cossarizza, E. Grassilli, M.C. Pelioni, M. Marini, R. Tiozzo, & C. Franceschi

Oxidant-induced inhibitions of DNA synthesis.
P. Sestili, M. Fiorani, F. Cattabeni & O. Cantoni

Effects of neutral shampoos on cultures of human fibroblasts.
T. Cavalletti, E. Reali, C. Marangoni, S. Bader & S. Traniello

Teratogenicity testing in vitro: Post-implantation whole-embryo culture.
E. Giavini, M.L. Broccia & M. Prati

A preliminary investigation into the opacifying effects in vitro of compounds with varying numbers of nitrogen-containing groups using isolated porcine corneas.
H. Igarashi, Y. Katsuta, Y. Nakazato & T. Kawasaki

Improved housing of mice, rats and guinea-pigs: A contribution to the refinement of animal experiments.
W. Sharmann

Animals and alternatives in toxicology: Present status and future prospects (The Second Report of the FRAME Toxicity Committee).

COMMENT

In Vitro Test Validation.
O.P. Flint

AROUND THE WORLD

CONFERENCE DIARY

CONFERENCE REPORT

BOOK REVIEWS

Oncogenes and the molecular origins of cancer / Small animal oral medicine and surgery / Molecular medicinal biochemistry / Vaccines '90 / Is animal experimentation justifiable? / New trends in genetic risk assessment / Managing the behaviour of animals / Canine orthopaedics / Theory and application of microbiological assay / Basic science in toxicology / Methods and evaluation of in vitro models of antimicrobial chemotherapy / Ecotoxicology: the study of pollutants in ecosystems / The emergence of bacterial genetics
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 19, Number 2
April 1991

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

Structure-activity relationships for unsaturated dialdehydes. V. Estimation of the lipophilicity of nineteen sesquiterpenoid unsaturated dialdehydes, and determination of their chemical stability in three in vitro assay media.
O. Sterner, M. Andersson, A. Forsby & P. Morales

The Eighth Congress on In Vitro Toxicology of the Scandinavian Society for Cell Toxicology
Morphological changes and cytotoxicity in isolated hepatocytes.
D. Toivola & J.E. Eriksson

The use of human lymphocytes for the in vitro estimation of acute toxicity of ten chemicals from the MEIC list.
M.T. Skaanild & J. Clausen

Repeated exposure of glial cells in primary cultures to amitriptyline and diazepam.
I.K. Grundt & M. Rise

Anomalous dose-response relationship due to association colloidal behaviour of soluble amphiphilic compounds.
B. Isomaa, H. Hägerstrand & D. Toivola

A method based on the roller chamber technique for determination of CO2 production in cultured cells: Effects of acrylamide in neuroblastoma N1E115 cultures.
E. Nyberg, G. Ekblad-Sekund & E. Walum

Toxicity testing by means of cryopreserved bovine spermatozoa.
M. Kolossa & H. Seibert

The use of primary cultured rat hepatocytes for the assessment of xenobiotic effects on biotransformation.
G. Schepers, C. Aschmann & S. Mörchel

Direct and indirect assessment of the aneuploidy-inducing potency of organotin compounds.
K.G. Jensen, O. Andersen & M. Rønne

Mercuric chloride affects morphology and thymidine incorporation into DNA in astroglial cells in culture.
L. Rönnbäck & E. Hansson

Testing of polymer materials: what methods should be used?
P. Kjellstrand & U. Boberg

Validation of in vitro cytotoxicty tests -- past and present strategies.
B. Ekwall, I. Bondesson, S. Hellberg J. Högberg, L. Romert, K. Stenberg & E. Walum

Factors important to the quality of cell culture toxicology.
T. Syversen

On establishing the safety of cosmetic ingredients and products produced and/or marketed within the European Economic Community.
M. Balls

Effects of high pressure and metal salts on cell growth.
J. Jenssen & T. Syversen

Metabolic studies in human subjects.
K.N. Frayn

The use of an opacitometer to compare the in vitro cornea opacifying effects of timolol with and without benzalkonium chloride.
H. Igarashi, Y. Katsuta, Y. Nakazato & T. Kawasaki

COMMENT

The use of computers to reduce animal experimentation in pharmacology.
I.E. Hughes
CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Primate responses to environmental change / Guidelines for the well-being of rodents in research / Problems to animal behaviour / Political theory and animal rights
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 19, Number 3
July 1991

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

Comments on labelling related to the animal testing of cosmetic ingredients and products manufactured and/or marketed within the European Economic Community.
M. Balls

Effects of oxybarbiturates on fern spore germination and gametophyte development.
M.E. Bannon, H.A. Kordan & E. Sheffield

Computer simulated demonstration of the actions of drugs on isolated perfused mammalian heart (Langendorff preparation).
D.G. Dewhurst & R.T. Ullyott

In vitro cytotoxicity tests on cultured human skin fibroblasts to predict the irritation potential of surfactants.
M. Cornelis, C. Dupont & J. Wepierre

Correlation between in vitro cytotoxicity and octanol/water partition coefficient of 29 substances from the MEIC programme.
W. Halle, I. Baeger, B. Ekwall & H. Spielmann

The opacifying effects of carteolol HCl and benzalkonium chloride on porcine isolated corneas.
H. Igarashi, Y. Katsuta, Y. Nakazato & T. Kawasaki

An in vitro cytotoxicity assay using rat hepatocytes and MTT and coomassie blue dye as indicators.
K. Otoguro, K. Koniyama, S. Omura & C.A. Tyson

BOOK REVIEWS

Biotransformations / The importance of animal experimentation for safety and biomedical research / Biology of mammalian germ cell mutagenesis
CONFERENCE DIARY

AROUND THE WORLD

Brussels Symposium on Alternative Methods in Pharmaco-toxicological Research
SELECTED TITLES


Volume 19, Number 4
October 1991

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

Can the in vivo maximum tolerated dose be predicted using in vitro techniques? A working hypothesis.
R. Shrivastava, G.W. John, G. Rispat, A. Chevalier & R. Massingham

Polyclonal IgY antibodies from chicken egg yolk -- an alternative to the production of mammalian IgG type antibodies in rabbits.
R. Schade, C. Pfister, R. Halatsch & P. Henklein

Chemical contamination suspected in cytotoxic effects of incubators on BALB 3T3 cells.
K. Sasaki & N. Tanaka
COMMENT

Complementation in the development, validation and use of non-animal test batteries, with particular reference to ocular irritancy.
M. Balls, K.A. Atkinson & V.C. Gordon

The current status of in vitro test validation (evaluation) in the United States.
S.D. Gettings
AROUND THE WORLD

Abstracts of the main articles published in "Alternativen zu Tierexperimenten" (ALTEX) Volume 13 (December 1990), Volume 14 (April 1991) and Volume 15 (September 1991).

Symposium of the Dutch In Vitro Toxicology Society
CONFERENCE REPORT

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Dermatotoxicology -- fourth edition / Trends in animal cell culture technology.
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