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Episkin

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Episkin is an in vitro reconstructed human epidermis from normal human keratinocytes cultured on a collagen layer coated on an inert filter at the air-liquid interface. This model is histologically similar to the in vivo human epidermis.

Company

Skin Ethic Laboratories is a leader in tissue engineering and providing safety and efficacy tests for the Personal Care and Cosmetics industry. Their products include corneal epithelium, gingivalm epithelium, oral epithelium, vaginal epithelium, human epidermis, and pigmented epidermis. Testing applications include skin corrosion and irritation, ocular irritation, pigmentation, phototoxicity, and more.

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