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NALT Completo

Preferred term

ensayo epiocular

Definition

Método de prueba sin animales desarrollado en la búsqueda de un sustituto del test de Draize en ojos de conejo. Se trata de un modelo in vitro del epitelio corneal humano, empleado para evaluar el potencial de irritación ocular de las sustancias químicas, en particular, de los tensioactivos.
Source: Based upon Environmental Protection Agency. 2015. Use of an alternate testing framework for classification of eye irritation potential of EPA pesticide products. Accessed September 20, 2022.
Type: https://lod.nal.usda.gov/naltv#Definition

Broader concept

pruebas de toxicidad

In other languages

epiocular assay

English

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/10364778

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