Zdrowie i gospodarka · 10/05/2010

US Federal Agencies Respond to ICCVAM Recommendations on Murine Local Lymph Node Assay for Assessing Allergic Contact Dermatitis Potential

The US Federal agencies have made available their responses to the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods (ICCVAM) recommendations on the murine local lymph node assay (LLNA), an alternative safety testing method for assessing the potential of chemicals and products to cause allergic contact dermatitis (ACD). The responses are now available on the NICEATM-ICCVAM Web site at http://iccvam.niehs.nih.gov/methods/immunotox/rLLNA.htm and http://iccvam.niehs.nih.gov/methods/immunotox/llna--PerfStds.htm.