ALTEX :: Alternatives to Animal Experiments

1998, VOLUME 1

CONTENTS :: MAIN ARTICLES

Results of the First Phase of the ECVAM Project "Prevalidation and Validation of Three In Vitro Embryotoxicity Tests"
Gabriele Scholz, Ingeborg Pohl, Andrea Seiler, Susanne Bremer, Nigel Brown, Aldert Piersma, Hermann Georg Holzhuetter, and Horst Spielmann

Liver Organ Systems: Valuation by Gene Expression
Karim Sultan, Joerg Hartung, and Ernesto G. Bade

ERGATT/ECVAM Validation Workshop
Horst Spielmann, Manfred Liebsch, and Christoph Reinhardt

Use of Transgenic Animals in the European Union
Véronique Delpire and Michael Balls

Transgenic Animals and the Concept of the 3R
Franz P. Gruber

Transgenic Animals and Animal Welfare
Christoph A. Reinhardt

Animal Welfare Problems Concerning the Use of Transgenic Animals
Peter Mani

Xenotransplantation and Animal Welfare
Christoph A. Reinhardt

Ethical Problems of Cross-Species Transplantation from Animals to Humans (Xenotransplantation)
Eve-Marie Engels