ALTBIB Topics

ALTBIB's topic area searches include:

• General Topics on Alternatives to Animal Testing
• Biologics and Vaccines
• Carcinogenesis
• Cytotoxicity
• Ecotoxicity
• Genotoxicity
• Hepatic/Renal Toxicity
• Immunotoxicity/Immunology
• Neurotoxicity
• Ocular Toxicity
• Pharmacokinetic/Mechanistic Studies
• Pyrogenicity
• Pulmonary Toxicity
• Quantitative Structure Activity Relationship (QSAR)
• Reproductive and Developmental Toxicity
• Skin Toxicity
• Welfare (Animal)

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Links to Specific Resources
Animal Alternatives News

• ICCVAM/NIEHS: Interagency Coordinating Committee for the Validation of Alternative Methods
  
• Altweb News: Johns Hopkins University (includes Frequently Asked Questions about Animal Testing Alternatives; Resources for Scientists, Researchers, and Technicians; Resources for Teachers and Students, from K-12 to University Level; and Other Resources)
  

Additional Resources

• AltTox.org - Non-animal Methods for Toxicity Testing
  
• Altweb - Alternatives to Animal Testing on the Web
  
• EURL ECVAM - European Reference Laboratory for Alternatives to Animal Testing, including the Database on Alternative Methods (DB-ALM)
  
• FRAME - Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments
• NTP Interagency Center for the Evaluation of Alternative Toxicological Methods (HHS/NIH/NIEHS)
  
• Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (Johns Hopkins University)
• Alternatives and Searching the Literature for Animal Research Alternatives and Searching the Literature for Animal Research
• SOT In Vitro and Alternative Methods Specialty Section (Society of Toxicology)
  
• SOT Computational Toxicology Specialty Section (Society of Toxicology)

Evaluation/Acceptance of Test Methods

• Alternative Methods Accepted by U.S. Agencies
  
• Table of Validated and Accepted Methods (AltTox.org)
• Milestones in Non-animal Toxicity Testing (AltTox.org)

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