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ECVAM Approves Harmonized Lymph Node Assay Standards

Posted: January 19, 2009

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3) The performance criteria set for establishing the reliability and accuracy of the proposed test method when challenged with the reference chemicals are appropriate and adequate.

The LLNA is a scientifically validated and regulatory accepted method for assessing the skin sensitization potential of chemicals. The group reminds the industry that any test method submitted to or validated by ECVAM must be reviewed and endorsed by ESAC before it can be used within the regulatory framework.