TSAR : Tracking System for Alternative test methods Review, Validation and Approval in the Context of EU Regulations on Chemicals

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ABSORPTION THROUGH SKIN - B.45 In vitro Skin Absorption
3 Rs Category :  Replacement
Type of Method :  In vitro
Validation Statement :  None
Comment :  Does not fully replace the in vivo test in all cases
Status of adoption in EU :  Adopted in 2008.
1st Published in EC Regulations/ Updates :  Regulation 440/2008/EC (Official Journal L 142 2008)
Reconducted to TMR (updated when appropriate) :  Regulation 440/2008/EC (Official Journal L 142 2008)
Text of EU method :  B.45
Corresponding OECD TG :  TG 428
Status of adoption by OECD :  OECD