Bystander effects have been described in numerous in
vitro cell culture systems.
Not exact matches
protected animals»); studies on in
vitro systems (whole perfused organs, tissue slices,
cell and tissue
cultures, and subcellular fractions); and human studies (including estimations of occupational and environmental exposure, postmarketing surveillance, epidemiology, and the ethical and strictly controlled use of human volunteers).
Drawing upon the
cell culture expertise of Noriyoshi Sakai, Ph.D., and Kayoko Kurita, of Fukui Prefectural University, the Japanese - U.S. team developed a
system that enables immature sperm
cells, or spermatagonia, taken from male zebrafish to survive long enough in
vitro that they can receive foreign genes inserted by a retrovirus.
Our lab uses a variety of model
systems, such as the nematode C. elegans, as well as in
vitro culture systems, to address fundamental questions in
cell cycle control during development and tissue formation.
«Among other things, the NAS Report calls for the Environmental Protection Agency to implement a toxicity testing strategy that is based on non-mammalian
systems and human
cells in
culture [in
vitro],» Rene explains.