Michael Balls
Editorial: Replacing Animal Experimentation: Not a Question of If, but When, and by What Route?    [ PDF ]

News & Views  [ Abstract ]   [ PDF ]

Elke Genschow, Horst Spielmann, Gabriele Scholz, Andrea Seiler, Nigel Brown, Aldert Piersma, Madeleine Brady, Nicole Clemann, Hannele Huuskonen, Francoise Paillard, Susanne Bremer and Klaus Becker
The ECVAM International Validation Study on In Vitro Embryotoxicity Tests: Results of the Definitive Phase and Evaluation of Prediction Models  [ Abstract ]   [ PDF ]

Nigel A. Brown
Selection of Test Chemicals for the ECVAM International Validation Study on In Vitro Embryotoxicity Tests  [ Abstract ]   [ PDF ]

Katja Stahl, Claudia Fehrenberg, Evelyn Neew-Galuschka, Thomas Krössin and Gabriele Kaczmarczyk
Losartan Decreases Glomerular Filtration Rate in Isolated Perfused Porcine Slaughterhouse Kidneys  [ Abstract ]   [ PDF ]

Francesca Mazzotti, Enrico Sabbioni, Jessica Ponti, Michela Ghiani, Salvador Fortaner and Gian Luigi Rossi
In Vitro Setting of Dose–effect Relationships of 32 Metal Compounds in the Balb/3T3 Cell Line, as a Basis for Predicting their Carcinogenic Potential  [ Abstract ]   [ PDF ]

Carlo E. A. Jochems, Jan B.F. van der Valk, Frans R. Stafleu and Vera Baumans
The Use of Fetal Bovine Serum: Ethical or Scientific Problem?  [ Abstract ]   [ PDF ]

Gundel Miethe
Possibilities of Replacing and Reducing Animal Tests in the Pharmacopoeias: An Evaluation of Unused Methods and Proposals for Change  [ Abstract ]   [ PDF ]

Paola Bonsi, Flavia Zucco and Annalaura Stammati
Two In Vitro Models for Gas-Phase Exposure to Volatile Compounds  [ Abstract ]   [ PDF ]

Krys Bottrill
Conference Report: Caribbean and Latin American Workshop on Alternative Methods    [ PDF ]