Ethics
Human skin samples are collected from patients who have undergone cosmetic surgery. The collection, processing and sales to Research Bodies comply with the French Law and ethical principles. Biopredic International holds a permit (AC-2013-1754) which has been granted by the French Ministry of Higher Education and Research.
The anonymity of patients is maintained. Patients sign an informed consent form before donating their samples.
Tissue origins
Abdominal
Breast
Thigh
Arm
Shipment condition
+4 degree on gaze soacked with skin transportation medium
Biosafety
Negative for HIV1/2, HCV, HV
Research Applications
-Compound penetration
- Skin irritation
- Toxicology e.g. genotoxicity and sensitization
- Metabolism
- Primary cell isolation…