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Página Principal ::: Recista ATLA Volumenes 26-25


ATLA (Alternatives To Laboratory Animals)

Volume 26
Volume 25

Volume 26, Number 1
January/February 1998

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

The production of genetically modified animals and humans: an inescapable moral challenge to scientists and laypeople alike
NEWS & VIEWS

ECVAM NEWS & VIEWS

LETTER FROM CAAT

LETTER FROM THE NCA

ARTICLES

ECVAM Workshop Report
Issues relating to the release of proprietary information and data for use in the validation of alternative methods.
M. Todd, B. Garthoff, W. Bernhardt, G. Bodé, S. Farr, R. Kolar, C. Lumley, M. Pieters, V. Rogiers, U. Sauer, H. Spielmann, J. Straus & L. Warngard

The use of transgenic animals in the European Union.
T.B. Mepham, R.D. Combes, M. Balls, O. Barbieri, H.J. Blokhuis, P. Costa, R.E. Crilly, T. de Cock Bunning, V.C. Delpire, M.J. O'Hare, L-M. Houdebine, C.F. van Kreijl, M. van der Meer, C.A. Reinhardt, E. Wolf & A-M van Zeller

A quantitative structure-toxicokinetic relationship model for highly metabolised chemicals.
P. Poulin & K. Krishnan

The neutral red uptake assay: comments on the results of the Instituto Superiore di Sanitá in the EC/HO validation study.
A. Stammati, F. Zampaglioni & C. Zanetti

COMMENT

Challenging the regulatory authorities to justify their requirements.
C. Broadhead
CONFERENCE REPORTS

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Laboratory animal management: dogs / Information resources for adjuvants and antibody production: comparisons and alternative technologies 1990-1997 / Vivisection unveiled / Laboratory animal management: rodents
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 26, Supplement 1
March/April 1998

MEIC EVALUATION OF ACUTE SYSTEMIC TOXICITY

Part III

In Vitro Results from 16 Additional Methods Used to Test the First 30 Reference Chemicals and a Comparative Cytotoxicity Analysis
Part IV

In Vitro Results from 67 Toxicity Assays Used to Test Reference Chemicals 31-50 and a Comparative Cytotoxicity Analysis

Volume 26, Number 2
March/April 1998

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Reducing the use of laboratory animals: time for strategic actions and the setting of realistic targets
NEWS & VIEWS

LETTER FROM CAAT

LETTER FROM THE NCA

ARTICLES


ECVAM Task Force Report
Alternative methods for skin irritation testing: the current status.
P.A. Botham, L.K. Earl, J.H. Fentem, R. Roguet & J.J.M. van de Sandt

The coumarin 7-hydrozylation microassay in living hepatic cells in culture.
M.T. Donato, J.V. Castell & M.J. Gómez-Lechón

In vitro studies on the metabolism and toxicity of aflatoxin B1 in primary cultures of black catfish (Ictalurus melas) hepatocytes.
M. Ferraris, E. Marafante & M. Dosanjh
COMMENT


The validation of computational prediction techniques.
A.P. Worth, M.D. Barratt & J.B. Houston

Anti-ageing efficacy screening.
R. A. Roberts

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

The pharmaceutical R&D compendium / Ersatz- und ergänzungsmethoden zu tierversuchen / Laboratory animal endocrinology / Target organ pathology: a basic text
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 26, Number 3
May/June 1998

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Transgenic animals: more than "commercial" opportunities
NEWS & VIEWS

LETTER FROM CAAT

LETTER FROM THE NCA

ARTICLES

ECVAM Workshop Report
Reducing the use of laboratory animals in biomedical research: problems and possible solutions.
M.F.W Festing, V. Baumans, R.D. Combes, M. Halder, C.F.M. Hendriksen, B.R. Howard, D.P. Lovell, G.J. Moore, P. Overend, & M.S. Wilson

A comparison of the acute and chronic effects of antidepressants in cultured C6 and 1321N1 cells.
N.D. Slamon & V.W. Pentreath

Direct determination of glutathione S-transferase and glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase activities in cells cultured in microtitre plates as biomarkers for oxidative stress.
C. García-Alfonso, G. Repetto, P. Sanz, M. Repetto, & J. López-Barea

Toxicity and cell density monitoring in monolayer and three-dimensional cultures with the XTT assay.
X. Ponsada, M.J. Gómez-Lechón, & J.V. Castell

Magnetic resonance imaging of the common marmoset head.
V-M. Lee, N.G. Burdett, T.A. Carpenter, N.J. Herrod, M.F. James, & L.D. Hall
CONFERENCE REPORT

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Animal welfare aspects in the quality control of immunobiologicals: a critical evaluation of the animal tests in pharmacopoeial monographs / Guide for the care and use of laboratory animals / Biological aspects of disease: contributions from animal models / Volunteers in research and testing
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 26, Number 4
July/August 1998

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

The FRAME Reduction Initiative
NEWS & VIEWS

ECVAM NEWS & VIEWS

3RD WORLD CONGRESS

LETTER FROM CAAT

LETTER FROM THE NCA

ARTICLES


The Fifteenth Congress on In Vitro Toxicology of the Scandinavian Society for Cell Toxicology
Responses of glutathione S-transferase and glutathione peroxidases to feeding rate of a wolf spider Pardosa prativaga.
S.A. Nielsen & S. Toft

Effects of inducers of drug metabolism on cytosolic glutathione S-transferase activity in rat hepatoma-derived Fa32 cells.
P.J. Dierickx

Monitoring method as a basis for need-based control of varroa mites (Varroa jacobsoni) infesting honey bee (Apis mellifera) colonies.
C.J. Brødsgaard & H.F. Brødsgaard

The use of biomarkers as alternatives to current animal tests on food chemicals.
K. Bottrill

In vitro models for studying renal stone formation: a clear alternative.
F. Grases, R.M. Prieto & A. Costa-Bauzá

The use of simultaneous fluorescence and differential phase confocal microscopy to study Alamar BLueTM reduction in an epithelial cell line.
J.R. Garside, R.H. Clothier, M.G. Somekh & C. Wah See

A call for a European prohibition of monoclonal antibody production by the ascites procedure in laboratory animals.
C.F.M. Hendriksen

Influence of slice thickness and culture conditions on the metabolism of 7-ethoxycoumarin in precision-cut rat liver slices.
R.J. Price, A.B. Renwick, P.T. Barton, J.B. Houston & B.G. Lake
COMMENT

Comments on Appendix C of the National Institutes of Health response to the petition of the American Anti-Vivisection Society to prohibit the use of animals in the production of monoclonal antibodies.
M. Halder, M.J. Embleton, R. Fischer, B. de Geus, C. Hendriksen, W.A. de Leeuw, U. Marx & M. Balls
CONFERENCE REPORT

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Animal rights and wrongs: a biblical perspective / Target 2000: reducing animal experiments by 50%
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 26, Number 5
September/October 1998

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Biopharmaceuticals -- from animals or plants?
NEWS & VIEWS

3RD WORLD CONGRESS

LETTER FROM CAAT

ARTICLES

ECVAM Workshop Report
Non-animal tests for evaluating the toxicity of solid xenobiotics.
A.E. Aust, R.E. Bolton, P.J.A. Borm, J. Bruch, G. Ciapetti, K. Donaldson, Z. Elias, J. Gold, M.C. Jaurand, A.B. Kane, D. Lison & H. Muhle

Progress in toxicological testing: reduction and refinement issues.
K. Tichias, J. Fentem, D. Basketter, P. Botham, P. Brooker, L. Bruner, P. Evans, S. Fairhurst, E. Fassold, R. Fielder, F. Gerberick, P. Harvey, H. Koëter, P. Parsons, E. Schlede, D. Shannon, and H. Spielmann

Comparative evaluation of in vitro and in vivo assays for the detection of avian infectious bronchitis virus as a contaminant for live poultry vaccines.
E. Falcone, E. Vignolo, L. Di Trani, S. Puzelli & M. Tollis

A germination bioassay as a toxicological screening system for studying the effects of potential prodrugs of naproxen.
M. Gonzalez-de la Parra, C. Ramos-Mundo, M. Jimenez-Estrada, C. Ponce0de Leon, R. Castillo, V. Tejeda, K.G. Cuevas & R.G. Enriquez

Alternative approaches and tests in ecotoxicology: a review of the present position and the prospects for change, taking into account ECVAM's duties, topic selection and test criteria.
C.H. Walker

A study on UV filter chemicals from Annex VII of European Union Directive 76/768/EEC, in the in vitro 3T3 NRU phototoxicity test.
H. Spielmann, M. Balls, J. Dupuis, W.J.W. Pape, O. de Silva, H-G. Holzhütter, F. Gerberick, M. Liebsch, W.W. Lovell & U. Pfannenbecker

An evaluation of the proposed OECD testing strategy for skin corrosion.
A.P. Worth, J.H. Fentem, M. Balls, P.A. Botham, R.D. Curren, L.K. Earl, D.J. Esdaile & M. Liebsch
CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Animal models of human psychology: critique of science, ethics & policy
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 26, Number 6
November/December 1998

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Screening for endocrine disruptors -- time for more science and less politics
NEWS & VIEWS

LETTER FROM CAAT

ARTICLES

ECVAM Workshop Report
Validation of alternative methods for the potency testing of vaccines.
C. Hendriksen, J-M. Spieser, A. Akkermans, M. Balls, L. Bruckner, K. Cussler, A. Daas, J. Descamps, R. Dobbelaer, J. Fentem, M. Halder, M. van der Kamp, R. Lucken, J. Milstien, D. Sesardic, D. Straughan & A. Valadares

The availability of human tissue for biomedical research.
R. Anderson, M. O'Hare, M. Balls, M. Brady, D. Brahams, A. Burt, C. Chesné, R. Combes, A. Dennison, B. Garthoff, G. Hawksworth, E. Kalter, A. Lechat, D. Mayer, V. Rogiers, D. Sladowski, J. Southee, J. Trafford, J. van der Valk & A-M. van Zeller

The development and characterisation of a structure-activity relationship model of the Draize eye irritation test.
H.S. Rosenkranz, Y.P. Zhang & G. Klopman

Report on the COLIPA workshop on mechanisms of eye irritation.
L.H. Bruner, O. de Silva, L.K. Earl, D.L. Easty, W. Pape & H. Spielmann

In vitro models of the blood-brain barrier.
P. Garberg
SHORT NOTE
Co-occurring words: finding information about alternatives to animal testing.
J. Huggins
CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Conflict or concord?: animal welfare and the World Trade Organization / Animal rights: political and social change in Britain since 1800 / Genetic engineering: dreams & nightmares
SELECTED TITLES

AUTHOR INDEX

SUBJECT INDEX


Volume 25, Number 1
January/February 1997

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Chimpanzees should not be used for research on BSE
NEWS & VIEWS

CAAT LETTER

ARTICLES

ECVAM Workshop Report
Pharmacokinetics in early drug research.
D.E. Leahy, R. Duncan, H.J. Ahr, M.K. Bayliss, A.G. de Boer, F. Darvas, J.H. Fentem, J.R. Fry, R. Hopkins, J.B. Houston, J. Karlsson, G.L. Kedderis, M.K. Pratten, P. Prieto, D.A. Smith & D.W. Straughan

Progress toward the validation of alternative tests.
M. Balls & J.H. Fentem

Preselection of potential cancerostatics by automatic analysis of suspended and adherent cells incubated in mircoplates.
W. Gutsche & A. Stelzner

Toxicity of 20 chemicals from the MEIC programme determined by growth inhibition of L-929 fibroblast-like cells.
L. Järkelid, P. Kjellstrand, E. Martinson & A. Wieslander

COMMENT

Frame and the pharmaceutical industry
R. Combes

A bibliometric evaluation of the performance of ATLA
K. Ungar
CONFERENCE REPORTS

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Animal clinical chemistry: a primer for toxicologists / Alternative methods in toxicology series volume 10, in vitro skin toxicology: irritation, phototoxicity, sensitization / Animal rights and wrongs
SELECTED TITLES


Volume 25, Number 2
January/February 1997

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

The replacement of animal tests:the end of the road or the beginning of harvest-time?

NEWS & VIEWS

ECVAM MEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

Clive Hollands OBE (1929-1996): The compassionate bugler. L.Ward & others

ECVAM Workshop Report
Monoclonal antibody production. U. Marx, M.J. Embleton, R. Fischer, F.P. Gruber, U. Hansson, J. Hever, W.A. de Leeuw, T. Logtenberg, W. Merz, D. Portetelle, J-L. Romette & D.W. Straughan

Studies on a-hexaxhlorocyclohexane, cytotoxicity, genotoxicity and cytochrome P450 induction in primary hepatocytes and hepatoma cell lines from rodents and humans. M. ferro, A.M. Bassi, D. Adamo, F. Mattioli, M. Angiola, L. Fazzuoli, F. Razzetta & A. Martelli

Interleukin-1a and interleukin-8 release by human keratinocyte cell culture treated with surfactants. M. Shibata, T. Tsuda, H. Itagaki, S.Kato, T. Kobayashi, H. Ichikawa & Y. Morikawa

The lipopeptide, Pam3Cys-Ser (Lys)4: an alternative adjuvant to Freund´s adjuvant for the immunisation of chicken to produce egg yolk antibodies. M.H. Erhard, P. Shmidt, A. Hofmann, J. bergman, P. Mittermeier, P. Kaufmann, K-H.Wiesmuller, W.G. Bessler & U. Losch

COMMENT

Simolarities and differences between animal species and man, with special reference to rheumatoid arthritis and diabetes mellitus. K. Forslund

Defining a "threshold of regulation" : the ultimate alternative for safety assessment? R.D. Combes

AROUND THE WORLD

Mad cows, chimpanzees and other so-called evolved primates. The Scientific Committee, Pro Anima

CONFERENCE REPORTS

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

SELECTED TITLES

Volume 25, Number 3
May/June 1997


CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Non-animal alternatives and reduction in laboratory animal use
NEWS & VIEWS

ARTICLES

ECVAM Workshop Report
The development and validation of expert systems for predicting toxicity.
J.C. Dearden, M.D. Barratt, R. Benigni, D.W. Bristol, R.D. Combes, M.T.D. Cronin, P.N. Judson, M.P. Payne, A.M. Richard, M. Tichy, A.P. Worth & J.J. Yourick

The Fourteenth Congress on In Vitro Toxicology of the Scandinavian Society for Cell Toxicology
Detoxification strategies of two types of spiders revealed by cypermethrin application.
S. Achim Nielson, J. Clausen & S. Toft

An ultrastructural evaluation of the SKIN2TM ZK1200 system as an in vitro model of the human oral mucosa.
D. Arenholt-Bindslev, L. Andersen Torpet & K. Josephsen

Cadmium-induced inhibition of ADH-stimulated ion transport in cultured kidney-derived epithelial cells (A6).
H.F. Bjerregaard & B. Faurskov

An in vitro system for evaluation of oxidative stress and the effects of antioxidants.
B. Brogaard & J. Clausen

5'-Nucleotidase activity and galactolipid accumulation in triethyllead-exposed glial cell cultures.
I.K. Grundt, M. Rise & H. Nyland

Mechanisms of tamoxifen's retinal toxicity, studied in pig pigment epithelial cell cultures.
H. Mäenpää, T. Toimela, P. Saransaari, L. Salminen & H. Tähti

Neurotoxicity of seven MEIC chemicals evaluated in organotypic cultures of chick embryonic dorsal root ganglia.
V. Mandys, K. Jirsová & J. Vrana

Genotoxicity screening of leachates from solid industrial wastes evaluated with the Allium test.
P.G. Odeigah, J. Ijimakinawa, B. Lawal & R. Oyeniyi

Cytotoxicity of metal cations used in dental cast alloys.
G. Schmalz, D. Arenholt-Bindslev, S. Pfüller & H. Schweikl

Cytotoxicity of MEIC chemicals to rainbow trout R1 cell line and multivariate comparison with ecotoxicity tests.
H. Segner & G. Schüürmann

In vitro tets in pharmacotoxicology: can we fill the gap between scientific advances and industrial needs?.
R. Shrivastava

Cytotoxic and genotoxic effects of sodium fluoride on mammalian cells at neutral or acid pH: a summary of published work.
D. Slameñová, A. Gábelová, K. Ruppová & L. Wsólová

An animal protection sponsor's view of MEIC.
E. Thurston

Automated in vitro dermal absorption (AIVDA): a new in vitro method for investigating transdermal flux.
R.P. Moody

The prediction of skin permeability by using physicochemical data.
L.A. Kirchner, R.P. Moody, E. Doyle, R. Bose, J. Jeffery & I. Chu
COMMENT

A critical analysis of the testing of the testing of potentially carcinogenic food contaminants
C.L. Broadhead & R.D. Combes
AROUND THE WORLD


Swiss academy of medical sciences and Swiss academy of sciences: ethical principles and guidelines for scientific experiments on animals
CONFERENCE REPORT

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Environmental enrichment in captive primates: a survey and review / Cytochromes P450: structure, function and mechanism / In vitro methods in pharmaceutical research
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 25, Number 4
July/August 1997

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Postponement of the EU ban on animal tests for cosmetic ingredients
NEWS & VIEWS

CAAT LETTER

ARTICLES

ECVAM Workshop Report
Current status and future developments of databases on alternative methods.
A. Janusch, M.D.O. van der Ramp, K Bottrill, B. Grune, D.C. Anderson, B. Ekwall, M. Howald, R. Polar, H. J.D. Kuiper, J. Larson, G. Loprieno, U. G. Sauer, A.J. Smith & J.B.F. van der Valk

Evaluation of the cytotoxic effects of MEIC chemicals 31-50 on primary culture of rat hepatocytes and hepatic and non-hepatic cell lines.
X. Ponsoda, C. Nunez, J.V. Castell, & M-J. Gomez-Lechon

The activities of peptides "31 43", "44-55" and "56-68" of A-gliadin on in vitro cultures of CaCo-2 cells.
C. Giouannini, R. Luchetti & M. De Vincenzi

A general measure of in vitro phototoxicity derived from pairs of dose-response curves and its use for predicting the in vivo phototoxicity of chemicals.
H-G. Holzhutter

COMMENT

Ethical considerations in drug safety testing.
R. Heywood
CONFERENCE REPORT

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

CRC handbook of toxicology / Glutathione S-transferases: structure function and clinical implications / Computer simulations in biomedicine / Toxicology of chemical respiratory hypersensitivity / Welfare aspects of transgenic animals
SELECTED TITLES


Volume 25, Number 5
September/October 1997

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Defined structural and performance criteria would facilitate the validation and acceptance of replacement of alternative test procedures
NEWS & VIEWS

CAAT LETTER

ARTICLES

ECVAM Task Force Report
Nephrotoxicity testing in vitro: the current situation.
J-P. Morin, M.E. De Broe, W. Pfaller & G. Schmuck

The validation of toxicological prediction models.
G. Archer, M. Balls, L.H. Bruner, R.D. Curren, J.H. Fentem, H-G. Holzhütter, M. Liebsch, D.P. Lovell & J.A. Southee

In vitro versus in vivo propagation of monoclonal antibodies: a test case for the effectiveness of Swedish ethical review committees.
U. Hansson

Good Laboratory Practice and study management for the validation of in vitro toxicity studies.
R. Cooper-Hannan

In vitro cytotoxicity of texile dyes and extracts of dyed/finished fabrics.
P. Kopponen, M. Asikainen, R. Törrönen, K. Klemola, J. Liesivuori & Kärenlampi

The effects of two new amphetamine-like derivatives on the phagocytic ability of the protozoan, Tetrahymena pyriformis.
G. Alevisopoulos, M. Stephanidou, M. Pagou, T. Siatra-Papastaikoudi & A. Koutselinis

Advantages of using egg yolk antibodies in the life sciences: the results of five studies.
R. Schade, A. Hlinak, A. Marburger, P. Henklein, R. Morgenstern, P. Blankenstein, M. Gerl, A. Zott, C. Pfister & M. Erhard
COMMENT

The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986 as applied to regulatory toxicity testing.
R. Heywood
AROUND THE WORLD

NCA symposium on the use of human material as an alternative to animal experiments.
J. van der Valk
CONFERENCE REPORT

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Toxicology: principles and applications / Cell growth and apoptosis: a practical approach / Environmental mutagenesis
SELECTED TITLES

Volume 25, Number 6
November/December 1997

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

Reducing animal testing: tests matter more than what is tested
NEWS & VIEWS

LETTER FROM CAAT

ARTICLES

ECVAM Workshop Report
Genetically engineered cell lines: characterisation and applications in toxicity testing.
F.J. Wiebel, T.B. Andersson, D.A. Casciano, M. Dickins, V. Fischer, H. Glatt, J. Horbach, R.J. Langenbach, W. Luyten, G. Turchi & A. Vandewalle

Reduction of the new tetrazolium dye, Alamar BlueTM, in cultured rat hepatocytes and liver fractions.
M.J. Andrews, M.J. Garle & R.H. Clothier

The bioavailability of substances administered to chick embryos: the maximum effective route of administration.
D. Vesely;, D. Veselá & R. Jelínek
SHORT NOTICE

Evaluation of a commerical kit for glutathione estimation in cellualr systems.
M. Atmaca, A.H. Hammond & J.R. Fry
AROUND THE WORLD

Abstracts of the main articles published in ALTEX Volume 14 1997
CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Animal consciousness and animal ethics / Mechanisms and concepts in toxicology / From guinea pig to computer mouse: alternative methods for a humane education / Principles of exotoxicology.
SELECTED TITLES


 

 

 



 

 

 
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