The increasing need to evaluate chemical safety without relying on animal models has driven the refinement and diversification of in vitro cytotoxicity assays. These tests involve exposing cultured ...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has listed the first mpox in vitro diagnostic (IVD) under its Emergency Use Listing (EUL) procedure, an important step in improving global access to mpox testing.
Antibody drugs such as monoclonal antibodies (mAb), bispecific antibodies, antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs), and nanobodies garnered increased interest in research and development circles. Sino ...
Blood pumps have become an integral part of modern medicine, providing circulatory support in various medical procedures such as cardiopulmonary bypass, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation, and ...
Common Mistakes to Avoid in Order to Improve Translation of Interaction Data to the Clinic Since 2006, when the U.S. FDA published a draft guidance on drug interaction studies, it has expected new ...
When a leading medical lab original equipment manufacturer set out to introduce a fully automated, high-capacity in vitro diagnostic testing solution, it identified RFID as a key technology to ...
For example, the hemoglobin denaturation (HD) test and the Ocular Irritection test are in chemico alternatives to the Draize rabbit test. The Draize rabbit test was developed in 1944 to test cosmetic ...
Medical device manufacturers use cytotoxicity testing to help prove that devices that come into contact with the human body are biocompatible. Testing results are critical for gaining market access, ...
For decades, animal models have been the gold standard for preclinical testing of potential drugs. Yet, even the best animal models are not perfect. For example, small rodent species with engrafted ...