
In Vitro Methods in Pharmaceutical Research
- 1st Edition - October 4, 1996
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Editors: Jose V. Castell, Maria Jose Gmez-Lechn
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 1 2 - 1 6 3 3 9 0 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 0 5 3 4 6 0 - 2
In Vitro Methods in Pharmaceutical Research provides a comprehensive guide to laboratory techniques for evaluating in vitro organ toxicity using cellular models. Step-by-step… Read more

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Request a sales quoteIn Vitro Methods in Pharmaceutical Research provides a comprehensive guide to laboratory techniques for evaluating in vitro organ toxicity using cellular models. Step-by-step practical tips on how to perform and interpret assays for drug metabolism and toxicity assessment are provided, along with a comparison of different techniques available. It is a welcome addition to the literature at a time when interest is growing in cellular in vitro models for toxicology and pharmacology studies.
- Meets the continuing demand for information in this field
- Compares In Vitro techniques with other methods
- Describes cell-culture methods used to investigate toxicity in cells derived from different organs
- Includes contributions by leading experts in the field
Ideal for pharmacologists and toxicologists in academia and industry. This book will also have great bulk sale potential.
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E. Chacon, D. Acosta, and J.J. Lemasters, Primary Cultures of Cardiac Myocytes as In Vitro Models for Pharmacological andToxicological Assessments.
R. Roguet, Cutaneous Pharmacotoxicology In Vitro.
H. Spielmann, Ocular Irritation.
M.A. Miranda, Phototoxicity of Drugs.
I. de G. Mitchell and R.D. Combes, In Vitro Genotoxicity and Cell Transformation Assessment.
B. Schmid, R. Bechter, and P. Kucera, The Use of Whole Embryo Cultures in In Vitro Teratogenicity Testing.
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A. Guillouzo, Biotransformation of Drugs by Hepatocytes.
K. Mace, E.A. Offord, and A.M.A. Pfeifer, Drug Metabolism and Carcinogen Activation Studies with Human Genetically Engineered Cells.
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 4, 1996
- Imprint: Academic Press
- No. of pages: 467
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN: 9780121633905
- eBook ISBN: 9780080534602
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Jose V. Castell
J.V. Castell is a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the European Union's Centre for the Validation of Alternative Methods (ECVAM).
Affiliations and expertise
University Hospital 'La Fe', Valencia, SpainMG
Maria Jose Gmez-Lechn
Affiliations and expertise
University Hospital 'La Fe', Valencia, SpainRead In Vitro Methods in Pharmaceutical Research on ScienceDirect