ECVAM, ECETOC and the EU Chemicals Policy. Alternatives to animal experiments: Progress made and challenges ahead. The proceedings of the ECVAM Status Seminar 2002, held on 4-6 June 2002, in the amphitheatre at the European Commission Joint Research Centr
                        
                        
                            
                                2002
                            
                            ATLA Alternatives to laboratory animals  2002 ;30 (SUP2):185-187 | Syngenta Central Toxicology Laboratory, Alderley Park, Macclesfield, Cheshire, SK10 4TJ, United Kingdom
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Refinement of the Episkin protocol for the assessment of acute skin irritation of chemicals: follow-up to the ECVAM prevalidation study
                        
                        
                            
                                2002
                            
                            Toxicol In Vitro  2002 Dec ;16 (6):765-70 | L'Oreal Recherche, Aulnay sous Bois, France. [email protected]
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            The use of standardized human skin models for cutaneous pharmacotoxicology studies
                        
                        
                            
                                2002
                            
                            Skin Pharmacol Appl Skin Physiol  2002 ;15 Suppl 1):1-3 | L'Oreal, Life Sciences, Advanced Research Laboratories, Clichy, France. [email protected]
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Characterization of reconstructed skin models
                        
                        
                            
                                2002
                            
                            Skin Pharmacol Appl Skin Physiol  2002 ;15 (Suppl 1):4-17 | Department of Dermatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands. [email protected]
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Improvement of the experimental setup to assess cutaneous bioavailability on human skin models: dynamic protocol
                        
                        
                            
                                2002
                            
                            Skin Pharmacol Appl Skin Physiol 2002  ;15 Suppl 1():31-39 | L'Oreal Research, Aulnay-sous-Bois, France. [email protected]
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            ECVAM's research and validation activities in the fields of topical toxicity and human studies
                        
                        
                            
                                2002
                            
                            Altern Lab Anim  2002 Dec ;30 Suppl 2):119-23 | ECVAM, Institute for Health & Consumer Protection, European Commission Joint Research Centre, 21020 Ispra (VA), Italy.
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            A prevalidation study on in vitro tests for acute skin irritation. results and evaluation by the Management Team
                        
                        
                            
                                2001
                            
                            Toxicol In Vitro  2001 Feb ;15 (1):57-93 | Unilever Research, Colworth House, Sharnbrook, Bedfordshire MK44 1LQ, UK. [email protected]
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Generation of oxidative stress in human cutaneous models following in vitro ozone exposure
                        
                        
                            
                                2001
                            
                            Toxicol In Vitro  2001 Aug-Oct ;15 (4-5):357-62 | L'OREAL Advanced Research, Life Sciences Division, 93600 Aulnay Sous Bois, France. [email protected]
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Use of a standardized reconstructed epidermis kit to assess in vitro the tolerance and the efficacy of cosmetics
                        
                        
                            
                                2000
                            
                            In vitro and molecular toxicology  2000 ;22 (6):409-419 | L'Oreal Life Science Research, 90 rue du general Roguet, 92583 Clichy, France; Episkin SNC ZI des Trocques, 69630 Chaponost, France
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Comparison of surface free energy between reconstructed human epidermis and in situ human skin
                        
                        
                            
                                2000
                            
                            Skin Res Technol  2000 Nov ;6 (4):245-249 | L'Oreal, Applied Research and Development, Microbiology Department, Chevilly-Larue; L'Oreal, Advanced Research Centre, Life Sciences, Aulnay-sous-bois; INRA, Bioadhesion and Material Hygiene Research Unit, Massy, France.
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Covalently bound lipids in reconstructed human epithelia
                        
                        
                            
                                2000
                            
                            Acta Derm Venereol  2000 Mar-Apr ;80 (2):89-93 | Department of Dermatology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands. [email protected]
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Lipid and ultrastructural characterization of reconstructed skin models
                        
                        
                            
                                2000
                            
                            Int J Pharm 2000 Aug 10 ;203(1-2):211-225 | Sylvius Laboratory, Department of Dermatology, Leiden University Medical Center, P.O. Box 9503, 2300 RA, Leiden, The Netherlands. [email protected]
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Characterization and comparison of reconstructed skin models: morphological and immunohistochemical evaluation
                        
                        
                            
                                2000
                            
                            Acta Derm Venereol. 2000 Mar-Apr;80(2):82-8. | Department of Dermatology, Leiden University Medical Center, The Netherlands
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Exogenous sphinganin derived sphingolipid increases epidermal ceramide content in human reconstructed skin
                        
                        
                            
                                1999
                            
                            Nouvelles Dermatologiques  1999 ;18 (8):541-546 | I. Castiel-Higounenc, Life Sci. Adv. Res. Ctr. C. Zviak, 90, rue du General Roguet, 92583 Clichy Cedex
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Selective induction of interleukin-12 in reconstructed human epidermis by chemical allergens
                        
                        
                            
                                1999
                            
                            International journal of cosmetic science  1999 ;27 (2):261-269 | Center for Cosmetic Toxicology, Institute of Pharmacological Sciences, Via Balzaretti 9, 20133 Milan, Italy; Laboratoire de Recherche Fondamentale de L'Oreal, 93600 Aulnay-sous-Bois, France
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Potential cosmetic applications of reconstructed epidermis
                        
                        
                            
                                1999
                            
                            Toxicology in vitro  1999 ;21 (1):51-58 | L'Oreal, Centre Charles ZVIAK, Life Science Research, 90 rue du General Roguet, 92583 Clichy, France
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Industry experience with alternative methods
                        
                        
                            
                                1998
                            
                            Toxicol Lett  1998 Dec 28 ;102-103):575-9 | Life Sciences-L'OREAL Advanced Research, Clichy, France.
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Reconstructed skin for in vitro cutaneous pharmacotoxicology: Example of metabolic studies
                        
                        
                            
                                1997
                            
                            IN VITRO TOXICOL J MOL CELL TOXICOL. In Vitro Toxicology: Journal of Molecular and Cellular Toxicology  1997 ;10 (1):3-9 | R. Roguet, Life Sciences, L'Oreal Advanced Res. Laboratories, 1 Avenue E. Schueller, 93600 Aulnay sous Bois
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            Overview of in vitro cell culture technologies and pharmaco-toxicological applications
                        
                        
                            
                                1997
                            
                            Toxicology in vitro  1997 ;11 (5):591-599 | L'Oreal, Advanced Research, Life Sciences Research. I av. E. Schueller, 93601, Aulnay sous bois, France; Laboratoire de Cytophysiologie et Toxicologie Cellulaire, Universite Paris VII Denis Diderot, Tour 53/54 E3, 2 Place Jussieu, 75251 Paris, France; Sch
                        
                    
                
                    
                        
                        
                            The use of a reconstructed epidermis in the assessment of cytotoxic effects of UV irradiation
                        
                        
                            
                                1996
                            
                            Nouvelles Dermatologiques  1996 ;15 (5):384-389 | L'Oreal Recherche, Direction des Sciences du Vivant, Avenue E. Schueller,93600 Aulnay sous Bois