ICCVAM Peer Review Meeting Evaluates Two In Vitro Cytotoxicity Tests
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
Two in vitro cytotoxicity test methods are sufficient for use in a weight-of-evidence approach to determine the starting dose for acute oral in vivo toxicity testing, a scientific peer review panel concluded by consensus during a meeting of the Interagency Coordinating Committee on the Validation of Alternative Methods in Bethesda, Md. May 23
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