Particle-induced cell migration assay (PICMA): A new in vitro assay for inflammatory particle effects based on permanent cell lines. Issue 5 (August 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Westphal, Götz A.; Schremmer, Isabell; Rostek, Alexander; Loza, Kateryna; Rosenkranz, Nina; Brüning, Thomas; Epple, Matthias; Bünger, Jürgen
• Is Part Of: Toxicology in vitro. Volume 29:Issue 5(2015)
• Page Start: 997
• Page End: 1005
• Publication Date: 2015-08
• Subjects: Toxicity testing -- In vitro -- Periodicals; Toxicology -- Periodicals; 615.9
• DOI: 10.1016/j.tiv.2015.04.005
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0887-2333

Abstract

<abstract xml:lang="en" abstract-type="author-highlights" id="ab005"> <title id="st045">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="sp0005"> <list id="l0005"> <list-item id="o0005"> <label></label> <p id="p0205"> <italic>In vitro</italic> model for particle induced neutrophilic lung inflammation.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0010"> <label></label> <p id="p0210">The assay can differentiate between inflammatory and inert particles.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="o0015"> <label></label> <p id="p0215">The test is easy to handle and avoids the use of primary cells.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>