Determination of eye irritation potential of low-irritant products: comparison of in vitro results with the in vivo draize rabbit test

In an attempt to build the evaluation strategies to assess the human eye irritation, a reassessment of some in vitro tests is necessary, particularly concerning the non-irritants, mild and moderate irritants. Thus, the correlations between results obtained from the Draize test with the in vitro meth...

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Main Authors: Andréa Martins da Nóbrega, Eloisa Nunes Alves, Rosaura de Farias Presgrave, Rodrigo Netto Costa, Isabella Fernandes Delgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto de Tecnologia do Paraná (Tecpar) 2012-06-01
Series:Brazilian Archives of Biology and Technology
Subjects:
RBC
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-89132012000300008