From the article: Abstract Sub-chronic toxicity studies of 163 non-genotoxic chemicals were evaluated in order to predict the tumour outcome of 24-month rat carcinogenicity studies obtained from the EFSA and ToxRef databases. Hundred eleven of the 148 chemicals that did not induce putative preneoplastic …

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This short paper describes a workshop on “Establishing criteria for an independent 3R-index: Access to 3Rs” and the corporate responsibility of industry for the use of animals in testing. 28 August 2014 Prague, at the World Congress on Alternatives Animal Use in the Life Sciences

This article describes the final meeting for the program SLiM (Sneller van innovatie naar mens). In cooperation with the Netherlands Knowledge Centre on Alternatives to animal use (NKCA) an overview was given of the results on accelerated acceptance of Replacement, Refinement and Reduction (3R) of animals …

Despite changing attitudes towards animal testing and current legislation to protect experimental animals, the rate of animal experiments seems to have changed little in recent years. On May 15–16, 2013, the In Vitro Testing Industrial Platform (IVTIP) held an open meeting to discuss the state of the …

Interview met Cyrille Krul.

tIn this study we aimed to identify genes that are responsive to pertussis toxin (PTx) and might eventu-ally be used as biological markers in a testing strategy to detect residual PTx in vaccines. By microarrayanalysis we screened six human cell types (bronchial epithelial cell line BEAS-2B, fetal lung …

In de openbare les van mijn collega lector Raymond Pieters, is het domein van het lectoraat ‘Innovative Testing in Life Sciences & Chemistry’ toegelicht. Kort samengevat richt dit lectoraat zich op de ontwikkeling en toepassing van innovatieve teststrategieën om geneesmiddelen, voedingsmiddelen of chemicaliën …

Ons onderzoeksrapport begint een inhoudelijke oriëntatie. Hierin komt de organisatie aan bod. Ons onderzoek speelt zich af binnen Trias Jeugdhulp. Trias Jeugdhulp is een organisatie die hulp verleent aan jeugdigen en hun ouders/familie in de provincie Overijssel. Voor het project betreft het de regio IJssel-Vecht. …