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ECVAM/Colipa RhT test methods prospective validation study: The objective of the Eye Irritation Validation Study (EIVS) is to formally evaluate the scientific validity of the SkinEthicTM Human Corneal Epithelium (HCE) Short Exposure (SE), Long Exposure (LE) and test strategy and... Read More

One component in the safety assessment of many types of products is the evaluation of their potential to cause eye injury. Eye irritation is defined as “the production of changes in the eye following the application of test substance to... Read More

This study by scientists at Kurabo Industries (Japan) and MatTek Corp. demonstrated that MatTek’s EpiOcular in vitro human corneal tissue equivalent can be shipped long distances for extended shipping times and still meet intra- and inter-lot functional QC testing specifications.... Read More

This study by researchers at several Procter & Gamble research facilities in the European Union utilized MatTek’s EpiOcular in vitro 3-D human corneal tissue equivalent to demonstrate that the use of HPLC/UPLC technology can extend the applicability of the MTT... Read More

The recently implemented 7th Amendment to the EU Cosmetics Directive and the EU REACH legislation have heightened the need for in vitro ocular test methods. To address this need, the EpiOcular™ eye irritation test (EpiOcular-EIT), which utilises the normal (non-transformed)... Read More