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Vitrigel-Eye Irritancy Test (EIT)

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006734

An in vitro test method that assesses the eye irritation potential of a test chemical based on its ability to induce damage to the barrier function of the human corneal epithelium (hCE) models. This test is an alternative to the Draize Eye Test.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006734
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectAnimals, Livestock, One Health
ReferencesBased upon OECD. (2021). TG 494: Vitrigel-Eye Irritancy Test Method for Identifying Chemicals Not Requiring Classification and Labelling for Eye Irritation or Serious Eye Damage. OECD.; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsotoxicity testing
TranslationsSpanish: prueba de irritación ocular (EIT) vitrigel
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006734",
  "term": "Vitrigel-Eye Irritancy Test (EIT)",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "An in vitro test method that assesses the eye irritation potential of a test chemical based on its ability to induce damage to the barrier function of the human corneal epithelium (hCE) models. This test is an alternative to the Draize Eye Test.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "toxicity testing"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Based upon OECD. (2021). TG 494: Vitrigel-Eye Irritancy Test Method for Identifying Chemicals Not Requiring Classification and Labelling for Eye Irritation or Serious Eye Damage. OECD.",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "prueba de irritación ocular (EIT) vitrigel"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/vitrigel-eye-irritancy-test-eit/"
}

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