[HTML][HTML] Human-Based New Approach Methodologies in Developmental Toxicity Testing: A Step Ahead from the State of the Art with a Feto–Placental Organ-on-Chip …

M Luconi, MA Sogorb, UR Markert, E Benfenati… - International journal of …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Developmental toxicity testing urgently requires the implementation of human-relevant new
approach methodologies (NAMs) that better recapitulate the peculiar nature of human …

An integrated approach for detecting embryotoxicity and developmental toxicity of environmental contaminants using in vitro alternative methods

MA Sogorb, D Pamies, J de Lapuente, C Estevan… - Toxicology letters, 2014‏ - Elsevier
The main available alternatives for testing embryotoxicity are cellular tests with stem cells
and in vitro-ex vivo tests with embryos. In cellular tests, the most developed alternative is the …

Exposure-based assessment of chemical teratogenicity using morphogenetic aggregates of human embryonic stem cells

Y Marikawa, HR Chen, M Menor, Y Deng… - Reproductive …, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Pluripotent stem cells recapitulate many aspects of embryogenesis in vitro. Here, we
established a novel culture system to differentiate human embryonic stem cell aggregates …

Mitochondrial toxicity of perfluorooctane sulfonate in mouse embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes

LL Tang, JD Wang, TT Xu, Z Zhao, JJ Zheng, RS Ge… - Toxicology, 2017‏ - Elsevier
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS) is a persistent organic contaminant that may cause
cardiotoxicity in animals and humans. However, little is known about the underlying …

From transient transcriptome responses to disturbed neurodevelopment: role of histone acetylation and methylation as epigenetic switch between reversible and …

NV Balmer, S Klima, E Rempel, VN Ivanova… - Archives of …, 2014‏ - Springer
The superordinate principles governing the transcriptome response of differentiating cells
exposed to drugs are still unclear. Often, it is assumed that toxicogenomics data reflect the …

[HTML][HTML] Pluripotent stem cell assays: Modalities and applications for predictive developmental toxicity

AH Piersma, NC Baker, GP Daston, B Flick… - Current Research in …, 2022‏ - Elsevier
This manuscript provides a review focused on embryonic stem cell-based models and their
place within the landscape of alternative developmental toxicity assays. Against the …

Design of a high-throughput human neural crest cell migration assay to indicate potential developmental toxicants

J Nyffeler, C Karreman, H Leisner, YJ Kim, G Lee… - 2017‏ - kops.uni-konstanz.de
Migration of neural crest cells (NCCs) is one of the pivotal processes of human fetal
development. Malformations arise, if NCC migration and differentiation are impaired …

Using a multi-stage hESC model to characterize BDE-47 toxicity during neurogenesis

H Chen, H Seifikar, N Larocque, Y Kim… - Toxicological …, 2019‏ - academic.oup.com
Although the ramifications associated with polybrominated diphenyl ethers (PBDEs)
exposures during human pregnancy have yet to be determined, increasing evidence in …

Perfluorooctane sulfonate induced toxicity in embryonic stem cell-derived cardiomyocytes via inhibiting autophagy-lysosome pathway

D Liu, NY Liu, LT Chen, Y Shao, XM Shi, DY Zhu - Toxicology In Vitro, 2020‏ - Elsevier
Perfluorooctane sulfonate (PFOS), a classic environmental pollutant, is reported to cause
cardiotoxicity in animals and humans. It has been demonstrated that PFOS exposure down …

Design and validation of an ontology-driven animal-free testing strategy for developmental neurotoxicity testing

EVS Hessel, YCM Staal, AH Piersma - Toxicology and applied …, 2018‏ - Elsevier
Developmental neurotoxicity entails one of the most complex areas in toxicology. Animal
studies provide only limited information as to human relevance. A multitude of alternative …