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ECVAM News & Views

ECVAM News & Views ATLA 34, 489, 2006 489 Ispra, Italy) launched a call for expression of inter- Upcoming Workshop on Alternatives est (2006/S 46-047741) on 8 March 2006, concern- to LD50 Test for Botulinum Toxin ing the validation of alternative test methods. All Testing institutes, organisations or companies active in the field of animal alternatives testing are invited to The ICCVAM/NICEATM/ECVAM Workshop on indicate their interest in collaborating with Alternative Methods to Refine, Reduce or Replace the ECVAM. Mouse LD50 Assay for Botulinum Toxin Testing will Further information is available on the ECVAM be held on 13–14 November 2006 in Washington DC, website, under News, Events and Meetings or in USA. For more information, please visit the ECVAM Supplement to the Official Journal of the European or ICCVAM website: http://ecvam.jrc.it/index.htm Union (OJ/S S46; 08/03/2006) or on the Tenders and http://iccvam.niehs.nih.gov/methods/biolodocs/ Electronic Daily Homepage (http://ted.publications.eu. biolowkshp/wkshpinfo.htm int/official/; useful search terms are “ecvam” or “ispra”). 25th ESAC Meeting Publications The 25th meeting of the ECVAM Scientific Advisory Committee (ESAC) will take place in Ispra, Italy on Hoffmann, S. & Hartung, T. (2006). Towards an evi- November 16–17 2006. The ESAC is a standing com- dence-based toxicology. Human & Experimental mittee whose members are selected by the European 25 Toxicology , 497–513. Commission, on the basis of nominations by the EU Member States, by the European federations of the Hess, P., Grune, B., Anderson, D.B., Aune, T., Botana, chemical, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, L.M., Caricato, P., van Egmond, H.P., Halder, M., Hall, and by academic and animal welfare organisations. S., Lawrence, J.F., Moffat, C., Poletti, R., Richmond, The general role of the ESAC is to advise ECVAM with J., Rossini, G.P., Seamer, C. & Vilageliu, J.S. (2006). regard to ECVAM’s duties as laid down in the Three Rs Approaches in Marine Biotoxin Testing. The Commission Communication of 1991. The ESAC is Report and Recommendations of a joint ECVAM/DG not a decision-making body, but provides independ- SANCO Workshop. ECVAM Workshop 55. ATLA 34, ent scientific and strategic advice on matters of rele- 193–224. vance to ECVAM. Prieto, P., Baird, A.W., Blaauboer, B.J., Castell Ripoll, J.V., Corvi, R., Dekant, W., Dietl, P., Gennari, A., Gribaldo, L., Griffin, J.L., Hartung, T., Heindel, J.J., Hoet, P., Jennings, P., Marocchio, L., Noraberg,J., Call for Expression of Interest (CEI) Pazos, P., Westmoreland, C., Wolf, A., Wright, J. & to Participate in ECVAM Projects Pfaller, W. (2006). The Assessment of Repeated Dose Toxicity In Vitro: A Proposed Approach. The Report The Institute for Health and Consumer Protection and Recommendations of ECVAM Workshop 56. (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, ATLA 34, 315–341. http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Alternatives to Laboratory Animals SAGE

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Alternatives to Laboratory Animals , Volume 34 (5): 1 – Oct 1, 2006

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© 2006 Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments
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0261-1929
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Abstract

ATLA 34, 489, 2006 489 Ispra, Italy) launched a call for expression of inter- Upcoming Workshop on Alternatives est (2006/S 46-047741) on 8 March 2006, concern- to LD50 Test for Botulinum Toxin ing the validation of alternative test methods. All Testing institutes, organisations or companies active in the field of animal alternatives testing are invited to The ICCVAM/NICEATM/ECVAM Workshop on indicate their interest in collaborating with Alternative Methods to Refine, Reduce or Replace the ECVAM. Mouse LD50 Assay for Botulinum Toxin Testing will Further information is available on the ECVAM be held on 13–14 November 2006 in Washington DC, website, under News, Events and Meetings or in USA. For more information, please visit the ECVAM Supplement to the Official Journal of the European or ICCVAM website: http://ecvam.jrc.it/index.htm Union (OJ/S S46; 08/03/2006) or on the Tenders and http://iccvam.niehs.nih.gov/methods/biolodocs/ Electronic Daily Homepage (http://ted.publications.eu. biolowkshp/wkshpinfo.htm int/official/; useful search terms are “ecvam” or “ispra”). 25th ESAC Meeting Publications The 25th meeting of the ECVAM Scientific Advisory Committee (ESAC) will take place in Ispra, Italy on Hoffmann, S. & Hartung, T. (2006). Towards an evi- November 16–17 2006. The ESAC is a standing com- dence-based toxicology. Human & Experimental mittee whose members are selected by the European 25 Toxicology , 497–513. Commission, on the basis of nominations by the EU Member States, by the European federations of the Hess, P., Grune, B., Anderson, D.B., Aune, T., Botana, chemical, cosmetic and pharmaceutical industries, L.M., Caricato, P., van Egmond, H.P., Halder, M., Hall, and by academic and animal welfare organisations. S., Lawrence, J.F., Moffat, C., Poletti, R., Richmond, The general role of the ESAC is to advise ECVAM with J., Rossini, G.P., Seamer, C. & Vilageliu, J.S. (2006). regard to ECVAM’s duties as laid down in the Three Rs Approaches in Marine Biotoxin Testing. The Commission Communication of 1991. The ESAC is Report and Recommendations of a joint ECVAM/DG not a decision-making body, but provides independ- SANCO Workshop. ECVAM Workshop 55. ATLA 34, ent scientific and strategic advice on matters of rele- 193–224. vance to ECVAM. Prieto, P., Baird, A.W., Blaauboer, B.J., Castell Ripoll, J.V., Corvi, R., Dekant, W., Dietl, P., Gennari, A., Gribaldo, L., Griffin, J.L., Hartung, T., Heindel, J.J., Hoet, P., Jennings, P., Marocchio, L., Noraberg,J., Call for Expression of Interest (CEI) Pazos, P., Westmoreland, C., Wolf, A., Wright, J. & to Participate in ECVAM Projects Pfaller, W. (2006). The Assessment of Repeated Dose Toxicity In Vitro: A Proposed Approach. The Report The Institute for Health and Consumer Protection and Recommendations of ECVAM Workshop 56. (European Commission, Joint Research Centre, ATLA 34, 315–341.

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