Drug testing in vitro
Subtitle: breakthroughs and trends in cell culture technology
By: edited by Uwe Marx and Volker Sandig
Contributors: Wiley online library
Publisher: Wiley-VCH
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Weinheim
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] :
ISBN-13: 9783527609611
Subjects: Drugs; Technological innovations; Preclinical Drug Evaluation; Cell Culture Techniques; Testing; Cell culture
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Table of contents: title: Intelligent biomatrices and engineered tissue constructs : in-vitro models for drug discovery and toxicity testing / Philip Lazarovici, Mengyan Li, Anat Perets, Mark J. Mondrinos, Shimon Lecht, Christopher D. Koharski, Paul R. Bidez III, Christine M. Finck, Peter I. Lelkes; title: An overview on bioreactor design, prototyping and process control for reproducible three-dimensional tissue culture / Ralf Pörtner, Christoph Giese; title: An overview on bioelectronic and biosensoric microstructures supporting high-content screening in cell cultures / Andrea A. Robitzki, Andrée Rothermel; title: Novel in-vitro exposure techniques for toxicity testing and biomonitoring of airborne contaminants / Amanda Hayes, Shahnaz Bakand, Chris Winder; title: Drug screening using cell lines : cell supply, high-throughput and high-content assays / Christa Burger, Oliver Pöschke, Mirek R. Jurzak; title: Cell lines and primary tissues for in-vitro evaluation of vaccine efficacy / Anthony Meager; title: Designer cells derived from primary tissue and designed cell lines as a sustainable cell source for drug discovery and safety assessment / Volker Sandig, Ingo Jordan; title: How human embryonic stem cell research can impact in-vitro drug screening technologies of the future / André Schrattenholz, Martina Klemm; title: Availability, standardization and safety of human cells and tissues for drug screening and testing / Glyn N. Stacey, Thomas Hartung; title: Ethical environment and scientific rationale towards in-vitro alternatives to animal testing: where are we going? / Horst Spielmann; title: How drug development of the 21st century could benefit from human micro-organoid in-vitro technologies.