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Laboratory Animals
Research findings from C. Rovida et al update understanding of laboratory animals
November 9th, 2007
According to recent research published in the journal Atla - Alternatives to Laboratory Animals, "Sens-it-iv is an integrated project, funded by European Commission Framework Programme 6, the overall objective of which is to develop in vitro tests and test strategies to be used by the chemical, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries to assess the risk for potential contact and respiratory sensitisers." "Such tests, once formally validated and accepted, will permit the evaluation of the sensitising potential of existing and new chemical entities and the products of the European industries for classification and labelling, as required by the new EU REACH...
Source: Biotech Law Weekly (2007-11-09)
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