December 11, 2015
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December 11, 2015
TH2 CYTOKINE STIMULATED AIRWAY EPITHELIAL CELLS DEMONSTRATE GRANULE-DEPENDENT FasL LOCALIZATION.
This study by researchers at St. Paul’s Hospital / University of British Columbia demonstrated how MatTek’s EpiAirway human airway tissue equivalent can be used to investigate if the localization and presentation of an airway epithelial cell constituent, Fas Ligand (FasL),... Read More
December 11, 2015
ANTIMICROBIAL BARRIER OF AN IN VITRO ORAL EPITHELIAL MODEL.
This study by researchers at the University of Washington demonstrated that MatTek’s EpiOral human buccal tissue equivalent has an in vivo-like antimicrobial barrier and is therefore a superior in vitro model of oral epithelia when compared to submerged monolayer cell... Read More
December 11, 2015
DC DETOXDEFENSE™ STIMULATES SKIN’S OWN SOD ANTIOXIDANT PROTECTION AND DETOXIFICATION.
Objective: The objective of this experiment was to determine whether Cordyceps and DC Detox Defense have protective effect against UVB-mediated cytotoxicity in Mattek full thickness skin substitute model. Method: EpiDermFT tissues (cat.#EFT 212) were obtained from Mattek Corp. and cultured... Read More
December 11, 2015
IN VITRO SCREENING TECHNIQUES IN DERMATOLOGY.
To avoid skin irritation and allergies from cosmetic products, the raw materials should be screened during product development. In vivo screening techniques are best. The author describes two in vitro models (cell culture and living skin equivalent) and several in... Read More