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Organs and Tissues

AXONS

129-11The use of microfluidic chambers to study axonal transport in PTEN and SOCS3 dependent axonal regeneration
He Zhigang, Prof., Children's Hospital and Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115
 

ASTROCYTES

93-04Development of a novel multicellular 3-dimensional blood brain barrier in vitro model
Ogunshola O., Dr., Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zürich, Switzerland
 

WHOLE BLOOD

104-06Development of in vitro strategies to propagate and characterize hemotrophic mycoplasmas
Hofmann-Lehmann R., Prof. Dr., Clinical Laboratory, Vetsuisse-Faculty, University of Zurich, Switzerland
 
81-02In vitro model for the testing of endothelial cell activation and damage in whole blood
Rieben R., Prof. Dr., Heart Transplantation Laboratory, Cardiology, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
 
52-96Development of an interleukin-1 (IL-1) assay with rabbit blood as an alternative to the rabbit pyrogen test
Hartung T., Prof.. Dr., Biochemical Pharmacology, University of Konstanz, Germany
 

BASOPHILS

127-11Establishing a novel system for quantitative production of murine basophils in vitro
Kaufmann T., PD Dr., Institute of Pharmacology, University of Bern, Switzerland
 

BLOOD

BLOOD: SYSTEM

BLOOD: VESSEL

111-08Establishment of an organ ex-vivo tissue slice model for cardiovascular research in particular for therapeutic atherosclerosis targeting
Hunziker P., PD Dr., Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
 

BONE, CARTILAGE

130-11Establishment of an in-vitro organ-slice defect model for meniscal repair in orthopaedic research
Hunziker E., Prof., Center of Regenerative Medicine for Skeletal Tissues, University of Bern, Switzerland
 
112-08A novel in-vitro model for the holistic assessment and optimisation of engineered tissue for functional cartilage repair
Luo Z., Dr., Leeds Dental Institute, Leeds LS9 9LU, UK
 
86-03Bone Formation in a loading chamber for ex-vivo bone culture
Richards R.G., Dr., AO Research Institute, Davos, Switzerland
 
78-01Validation of a combined perfusion/loading chamber for ex-vivo bone metabolic studies and bone-biomaterial interactions
Richards R.G., Dr., AO Research Institute, Davos, Switzerland
 
62-97Development of an in vitro model system for cartilage invasion by synovial fibroblasts
Gay R. E., Prof. Dr., Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland
 
50-96Morphometric Analysis of human articular cartilage
Hunziker E., Prof. Dr., M.E.Müller Institut für Biomechanik, University of Bern, Switzerland
 

BRAF

146-15Validation of a novel cell-based approach to study thyroidal physiology: Reduction and/or replacement of experiments with rodents
Sykiotis, G., PhD, Service of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolism, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
 

BRAIN

137-13Validation of a new human in-vitro model of microglia
Filgueira, L., Prof., Department of Medicine, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
 
119-10Non invasive electrical monitoring of the population spiking activity in the central nervous system
Gonzalez Andino S.L., Dr., University of Geneva and Geneva University Hospital, Switzerland
 
116-09Organotypic brain-slice cultures derived from regularly-slaughtered animals as an in-vitro alternative for the investigation of neuroinfectious diseases in ruminants
Oevermann A., Dr., Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Berne, Switzerland
 
115-09Engineering of a human brain tumour model to replace animal experimentation
Preynat-Seauve O., Dr., University of Geneva, Switzerland
 
109-08Evaluation of lipid fractions for the substitution of serum in cell culture media
Honegger P., Prof. Dr., Département de Physiologie, Université de Lausanne, Switzerland
 
103-06An in vitro Model of Central Nervous System Infection and Regeneration: Neuronal Stem Cells as Targets of Brain Damage & Regenerative Therapies in Bacterial Meningitis.
Leib S.L., Prof. Dr., Institute of Infectious Diseases, University of Bern, Switzerland
 
101-06Organotypic CNS slice cultures as an in-vitro model for immune mediated tissue damage and repair in multiple sclerosis
Goebels N., Prof. Dr., Heinrich-Heine University Düsseldorf Medical Faculty, Department of Neurology
 
96-05Assessment of pain and stress in mice by monitoring gene expression changes
Cinelli P., Dr., Institute of Laboratory Animal Science, University of Zurich, Switzerland
 
93-04Development of a novel multicellular 3-dimensional blood brain barrier in vitro model
Ogunshola O., Dr., Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zürich, Switzerland
 
91-04Establishment and validation of a Choroid Plexus Model to study drug transport
Fricker G., Prof. Dr., Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology, Ruprecht-Karls Universität Heidelberg, Germany
 
69-99A human neural cell line as in vitro model system for the excitotoxic cascade during stroke
Bicker G., Prof. Dr., Abt. Zellbiologie, Physiologisches Institut, Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover, Germany
 
64-97Use of three-dimensional brain cell cultures as a model for ischemia-related research
Honegger P., Prof. Dr., Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
 
44-95Establishment of a micro technique for corticosteroid receptor binding studies
Hügin-Flores M., Dr., Psychopharmacology Unit, Department of Psychiatry, University Hospital, Geneva, Switzerland
 
43-95Short term assay for liver cell activated neurotoxic drugs
Maier P., Prof. Dr., Institute of Toxicology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) and University of Zürich, Switzerland
 

CARDIOLOGY

135-13In-vitro engineering of a human cell-based threedimensional dynamic model of atherosclerosis
Weber, B, Dr. Dr., Swiss Center for Regenerative Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
 

CARDIOVASCULAR

139-14An in-vitro microvascular model of the endothelial barrier
Herrmann, M., Dr., AO Research Institute Davos, Switzerland
 
135-13In-vitro engineering of a human cell-based threedimensional dynamic model of atherosclerosis
Weber, B, Dr. Dr., Swiss Center for Regenerative Medicine, University Hospital Zurich, Switzerland
 

COLORECTAL CANCER

144-15Development of in vitro three-dimensional multi-cellular culture models to study the role of heterotypic interactions during colorectal carcinomatous invasive process
Rüegg, C., Prof. Dr., Department of OMI, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
 

CORNEA

CHOROID PLEXUS

91-04Establishment and validation of a Choroid Plexus Model to study drug transport
Fricker G., Prof. Dr., Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology, Ruprecht-Karls Universität Heidelberg, Germany
 

DENDRITIC CELLS

92-04Adjuvanticity of microbial-derived particles and synthetic analogs in vitro.
Padovan E., Prof. Dr., Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oerias, Portugal
 
67-99Human monocyte-derived dendritic cells as in vitro indicators for contact allergic potential of chemicals
Ulrich P., Dr., PCS/GENEX-Experimental Toxicology, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
 

EMBRYOID BODY

142-14Validation of human stem-cell pluripotency using a bioreactor-based culturing system instead of a murine model to effect the development of embryoid bodies into teratomas
De Geyter, C., Prof. Dr., Department of Biomedicine, Department of Biomedicine, University Hospital, University of Basel, Switzerland
 

EPITHELIA

128-11Genetic modification of the human airway epithelium – a paradigmatic system to study host responses to human respiratory viruses
Thiel V., PD Dr., Institut für Immunbiologie, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Switzerland
 
107-07Evaluation of an in vitro model to identify host parameters associated with virulence of Toxoplasma gondii strains
D’Souza S., Dr., Pasteur Institute of Brussels-ISP,1180-Uccle, Belgium
 
106-07Standardization and Pre-validation of MucilAir: A novel in vitro cell model of the human airway epithelium for testing acute and chronic effects of chemical compounds
Huang S., Dr., Epithelix Sàrl, Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva, Switzerland
 
93-04Development of a novel multicellular 3-dimensional blood brain barrier in vitro model
Ogunshola O., Dr., Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zürich, Switzerland
 
91-04Establishment and validation of a Choroid Plexus Model to study drug transport
Fricker G., Prof. Dr., Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology, Ruprecht-Karls Universität Heidelberg, Germany
 
89-03In vitro replica of the inner surface of the lungs, for the study of particle-cell interaction
Geiser Kamber M., Prof. Dr., Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Switzerland
 

ENDOTHELIA

139-14An in-vitro microvascular model of the endothelial barrier
Herrmann, M., Dr., AO Research Institute Davos, Switzerland
 
133-12Development of an in vitro system to grow and investigate vascular endothelial cells under physiological flow conditions
Rieben R., Prof., Department of Clinical Research, University of Bern, Switzerland
 
98-05Establishment of a murine syngeneic co-culture system of intestinal epithelial cells with intraepithelial T lymphocyte subsets.
Mueller Ch., Prof. Dr., Institute of Pathology, University of Bern, Switzerland
 
93-04Development of a novel multicellular 3-dimensional blood brain barrier in vitro model
Ogunshola O., Dr., Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zürich, Switzerland
 
81-02In vitro model for the testing of endothelial cell activation and damage in whole blood
Rieben R., Prof. Dr., Heart Transplantation Laboratory, Cardiology, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
 

EPITHELIA

128-11Genetic modification of the human airway epithelium – a paradigmatic system to study host responses to human respiratory viruses
Thiel V., PD Dr., Institut für Immunbiologie, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Switzerland
 
107-07Evaluation of an in vitro model to identify host parameters associated with virulence of Toxoplasma gondii strains
D’Souza S., Dr., Pasteur Institute of Brussels-ISP,1180-Uccle, Belgium
 
106-07Standardization and Pre-validation of MucilAir: A novel in vitro cell model of the human airway epithelium for testing acute and chronic effects of chemical compounds
Huang S., Dr., Epithelix Sàrl, Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva, Switzerland
 
93-04Development of a novel multicellular 3-dimensional blood brain barrier in vitro model
Ogunshola O., Dr., Institute of Veterinary Physiology, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Zürich, Switzerland
 
91-04Establishment and validation of a Choroid Plexus Model to study drug transport
Fricker G., Prof. Dr., Institute of Pharmacy and Molecular Biotechnology, Ruprecht-Karls Universität Heidelberg, Germany
 
89-03In vitro replica of the inner surface of the lungs, for the study of particle-cell interaction
Geiser Kamber M., Prof. Dr., Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Switzerland
 

EYE

FISH CELL LINE

145-15Combining computational modelling with in-vitro cellular responses in order to predict chemical impact on fish growth
Schirmer, K., Prof. Dr., EAWAG, Swiss Federal Institute of Aquatic Science and Technology, Dübendorf, Switzerland
 

FOLLICLE

146-15Validation of a novel cell-based approach to study thyroidal physiology: Reduction and/or replacement of experiments with rodents
Sykiotis, G., PhD, Service of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolism, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
 

GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT

48-96Utilization of a model of culture of human intestinal cell lines for the study of the pathogenicity of different strains of Clostridium difficile
Kraehenbuhl J.-P., Prof. Dr., Institut Suisse de Recherches Expérimentales sur le Cancer (ISREC), Switzerland
 

GOITER

146-15Validation of a novel cell-based approach to study thyroidal physiology: Reduction and/or replacement of experiments with rodents
Sykiotis, G., PhD, Service of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolism, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
 

HEART

102-06Isolated, autologous blood-perfused heart: Replacement of heterotopic heart transplantation
Bogdanova A, Dr., Institute of Veterinary Physiology, University of Zurich, Switzerland
 
76-01Development of a model of heart angiogenesis in vitro
Battegay E., Prof. Dr., Outpatient Department of Internal Medicine and Department of Research, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
 

HEPATOCYTE

118-10Engineering of an in vitro hepatocyte tissue system for malaria liver infection research
Mancama D., Dr., Systems Biology, Biosciences Unit, CSIR, South Africa
 
108-07Cultured piscine hepatocytes as an in-vitro source of metabolic clearance data that is currently gleaned by in-vivo bioaccumulation testing in fish
Segner H., Prof. Dr., Centre for Fish and Wildlife Health, Vetsuisse Faculty, University of Berne, Switzerland
 

INTERVERTEBRAL DISC

83-02The development of an in vitro intervertebral disc organ culture system
Lee C., Dr., Biochemistry and Cell Biology Unit; AO Research Institute, Davos, Switzerland
 

INTESTINE

107-07Evaluation of an in vitro model to identify host parameters associated with virulence of Toxoplasma gondii strains
D’Souza S., Dr., Pasteur Institute of Brussels-ISP,1180-Uccle, Belgium
 
98-05Establishment of a murine syngeneic co-culture system of intestinal epithelial cells with intraepithelial T lymphocyte subsets.
Mueller Ch., Prof. Dr., Institute of Pathology, University of Bern, Switzerland
 
97-05Development of a three-dimensional enteric cell culture model for in vitro studies of the intestinal eukaryotic parasites Cryptosporidium spp.
Mathis A., Prof. Dr., Institute of Parasitology, University of Zürich, Switzerland
 

KIDNEY

54-96Elaboration of an in vitro screening method for testing the effect of drugs and other compounds on the renal transport of uric acid
Roch-Ramel F., Prof. Dr., Institute of Pharmacoly and Toxicology, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
 

KUPFFER CELLS

73-00Generation and functional characterization of a clonal murine periportal Kupffer cell line from H-2Kb -tsA58 mice
Landmann R., Prof. Dr., Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Research, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
 

LIVER

73-00Generation and functional characterization of a clonal murine periportal Kupffer cell line from H-2Kb -tsA58 mice
Landmann R., Prof. Dr., Division of Infectious Diseases, Department of Research, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
 
63-97In vitro study of pathogenesis of sepsis in a conditionally immortalized Kupffer cell line
Landmann R., Prof. Dr., Division Infectious Deseases, Department Research, University Hospital Basel, Switzerland
 
43-95Short term assay for liver cell activated neurotoxic drugs
Maier P., Prof. Dr., Institute of Toxicology, Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH) and University of Zürich, Switzerland
 

LUNG

143-15An advanced in-vitro model of pulmonary inflammation based on a novel lung-on-chip technology
Guenat, O., Prof. Dr., ARTORG Center, University of Bern & Pneumology and Thoracic Surgery Clinics, University Hospital of Bern, Switzerland
 
128-11Genetic modification of the human airway epithelium – a paradigmatic system to study host responses to human respiratory viruses
Thiel V., PD Dr., Institut für Immunbiologie, Kantonsspital St. Gallen, Switzerland
 
106-07Standardization and Pre-validation of MucilAir: A novel in vitro cell model of the human airway epithelium for testing acute and chronic effects of chemical compounds
Huang S., Dr., Epithelix Sàrl, Plan-les-Ouates, Geneva, Switzerland
 
89-03In vitro replica of the inner surface of the lungs, for the study of particle-cell interaction
Geiser Kamber M., Prof. Dr., Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Switzerland
 
82-02Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) for the non-invasive assessment of lung inflammation and pulmonary function in the rat
Beckmann N., PD Dr., Novartis Pharma AG Basel Novartis Institute of Biomedical Research (NIBR), Basel, Switzerland
 
70-99Sensory irritant screening using a stable cell line expressing the vanilloid receptor
Baumann T., Prof. Dr., Dept. of Neurological Suregry,Oregon Health and Sciences University, Portland, USA
 
46-96Development and Validation of an In Vitro Model Simulating Mechanical Ventilation-Induced Inflammation
Pugin J., Dr., Division des Soins Intensifs de Médecine, Hôpital Cantonal Universitaire, Genève, Suisse
 

LYMPHOCYTE

MACROPHAGES

89-03In vitro replica of the inner surface of the lungs, for the study of particle-cell interaction
Geiser Kamber M., Prof. Dr., Institute of Anatomy, University of Bern, Switzerland
 

MEDICAL DEVICES

140-14Hydrocephalus simulator for testing of active ventriculoperitoneal shunts
Schmid Daners, M., Dr., Institute for Dynamic Systems and Control, Department of Mechanical and Process Engineering, ETH Zurich, Switzerland
 
134-12Cardiovascular simulator with autoregulation
Vandenberghe S,, Prof., ARTORG Center for Biomedical Research, University of Bern, Switzerland
 

MYCOPLASMA

104-06Development of in vitro strategies to propagate and characterize hemotrophic mycoplasmas
Hofmann-Lehmann R., Prof. Dr., Clinical Laboratory, Vetsuisse-Faculty, University of Zurich, Switzerland
 

NEURONS

129-11The use of microfluidic chambers to study axonal transport in PTEN and SOCS3 dependent axonal regeneration
He Zhigang, Prof., Children's Hospital and Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115
 

NEUTROPHILS

126-11Development and validation of a model to investigate myeloid-cell homeostasis
Benarafa C., Dr., Theodor Kocher Institute, University of Bern, Switzerland
 

OSTEOCYTES / OSTEOBLASTS

86-03Bone Formation in a loading chamber for ex-vivo bone culture
Richards R.G., Dr., AO Research Institute, Davos, Switzerland
 

PARASITES

118-10Engineering of an in vitro hepatocyte tissue system for malaria liver infection research
Mancama D., Dr., Systems Biology, Biosciences Unit, CSIR, South Africa
 

PANNUS

68-99Genetic analysis of a 3D in vitro model of the rheumatic pannus tissue
Illges H., PD Dr., Biotechnologie Institut Thurgau an der Universität Konstanz, Switzerland
 

SKIN

67-99Human monocyte-derived dendritic cells as in vitro indicators for contact allergic potential of chemicals
Ulrich P., Dr., PCS/GENEX-Experimental Toxicology, Novartis Pharma AG, Basel, Switzerland
 
65-98Reconstructed human epidermis as model for predicting irritancy
Ponec M., Prof. Dr., Skin Research Laboratory, Department of Dermatology, Leiden University Medical Center, Netherland
 

SMOOTH MUSCLE

61-97An in vitro model to study mechanical forces on human venous coronary bypass graft stenosis: Molecular targeting by pharmacological intervention
Lüscher T. F., Prof. Dr., Cardiovascular Research, Institute of Physiology, University Zürich and Cardiology, University Hospital Zürich, Switzerland
 

SPINAL CORD

129-11The use of microfluidic chambers to study axonal transport in PTEN and SOCS3 dependent axonal regeneration
He Zhigang, Prof., Children's Hospital and Department of Neurology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA 02115
 
121-10Organotypic spinal cord slices to study SCI and MS like lesions
Chrast R., Prof. Dr., Department of Medical Genetics, University of Lausanne, Switzerland
 
120-10Development of non-invasive strategies to study corticospinal neuron disease, injury and repair
Jabaudon D., Prof. Dr., Dpt. of Basic Neurosciences, University of Geneva, Switzerland
 

STEM CELLS

146-15Validation of a novel cell-based approach to study thyroidal physiology: Reduction and/or replacement of experiments with rodents
Sykiotis, G., PhD, Service of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolism, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
 
142-14Validation of human stem-cell pluripotency using a bioreactor-based culturing system instead of a murine model to effect the development of embryoid bodies into teratomas
De Geyter, C., Prof. Dr., Department of Biomedicine, Department of Biomedicine, University Hospital, University of Basel, Switzerland
 
132-12Identification of predictive in vitro markers of hematopoietic stem cell function
Lutolf M. P., Prof., Institute of Bioengineering, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Lausanne, Switzerland
 
117-09Embryonic stem-cell-derived in-vitro model of tissue inflammation following confrontation with implant materials
Wartenberg M., Prof. Dr., Friedrich Schiller University Jena and Justus Liebig University Giessen, Germany
 
115-09Engineering of a human brain tumour model to replace animal experimentation
Preynat-Seauve O., Dr., University of Geneva, Switzerland
 

TUMOUR MICROENVIRONMENT

144-15Development of in vitro three-dimensional multi-cellular culture models to study the role of heterotypic interactions during colorectal carcinomatous invasive process
Rüegg, C., Prof. Dr., Department of OMI, University of Fribourg, Switzerland
 

B-CELL

84-02Direct cloning of human antibodies from purified specific B-cells
Wirthmueller U., Dr., Institute of Immunology, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
 

T-CELL

98-05Establishment of a murine syngeneic co-culture system of intestinal epithelial cells with intraepithelial T lymphocyte subsets.
Mueller Ch., Prof. Dr., Institute of Pathology, University of Bern, Switzerland
 
92-04Adjuvanticity of microbial-derived particles and synthetic analogs in vitro.
Padovan E., Prof. Dr., Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oerias, Portugal
 
80-01Induction of a primary T cell mediated immune response against drugs and drug metabolites in vitro
Pichler, W.J., Prof. Dr., Division Allergology, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
 

TERATOMA

142-14Validation of human stem-cell pluripotency using a bioreactor-based culturing system instead of a murine model to effect the development of embryoid bodies into teratomas
De Geyter, C., Prof. Dr., Department of Biomedicine, Department of Biomedicine, University Hospital, University of Basel, Switzerland
 

THYROXIN

146-15Validation of a novel cell-based approach to study thyroidal physiology: Reduction and/or replacement of experiments with rodents
Sykiotis, G., PhD, Service of Endocrinology, Diabetology and Metabolism, Lausanne University Hospital, Lausanne, Switzerland
 

TUMOUR

115-09Engineering of a human brain tumour model to replace animal experimentation
Preynat-Seauve O., Dr., University of Geneva, Switzerland
 
94-04Tumor targeted reporter gene expression to improve and refine traditional models of Tumor growth and metastasis
Vorburger S., Dr., Department of Clinical Research, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery, University Hospital Bern, Switzerland
 


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