Toxicity

Why testing & mitigating Injection Site Reactions is critical during drugs/vaccines development? Injection site reactions (ISR) are a common occurrence when a person receives an injection in the skin, such as a vaccine or self-administered biologics.These reactions occur due to the activation of the immune system at the injection site. When a foreign substance, such as a vaccine or medication,Read more

Top-level science through the eyes of an expert.The third Webinar. This webinar episode is open to English-speaking participants with a solid scientific background. Featured speaker is nobody less than Dr. Itch himself, Dr. Brian Kim! watch the replay The ability to sense the environment is essential to survival and is the primary purpose of the somatosensory nervous system. However, despiteRead more

Top-level science through the eyes of an expert.The first Webinar. This webinar episode is open to English-speaking participants with a solid scientific background. Featured speaker is globally renowned immunology expert Dr. Nicolas Gaudenzio. watch the replay Mast cells are tissue-resident immune cells best known for their detrimental role in allergic disorders via their expression of the high affinity IgE receptorRead more

Using NativeSkin® to evaluate poison ivy effects  A couple of months ago, Genoskin’s team started to wonder: “Why not try to better understand poison ivy dermatitis through our NativeSkin® model ?” In this article, we summarize information about what is known regarding the poison ivy reaction and what happens on a macroscopic level when poison ivy toxin is applied toRead more