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Descriptor English: Local Lymph Node Assay
Descriptor Spanish: Ensayo del Nódulo Linfático Local
Descriptor análisis del ganglio linfático local
Scope note: El análisis del ganglio linfático local (LLNA, en inglés) es un método alternativo para la identificación de sustancias químicas que tienen la propiedad de causar sensibilización cutánea y dermatitis alérgica por contacto. Se han establecido variables de valoración para que se requieran menos animales y se utilicen menos procedimientos dolorosos.
Descriptor Portuguese: Ensaio Local de Linfonodo
Descriptor French: Essai des ganglions lymphatiques locaux
Entry term(s): LLNA
Tree number(s): E01.370.225.812.871.450
E05.200.812.871.450
E05.478.594.890.450
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D023441
Scope note: The local lymph node assay (LLNA) is an alternative method for the identification of chemicals that have the ability to cause skin sensitization and allergic contact dermatitis. Endpoints have been established so fewer animals are required and less painful procedures are used.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 2001
History Note: 2001
DeCS ID: 35393
Unique ID: D023441
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Date Established: 2001/01/01
Date of Entry: 2000/06/22
Revision Date: 2011/06/24
Local Lymph Node Assay - Preferred
Concept UI M0361995
Scope note The local lymph node assay (LLNA) is an alternative method for the identification of chemicals that have the ability to cause skin sensitization and allergic contact dermatitis. Endpoints have been established so fewer animals are required and less painful procedures are used.
Preferred term Local Lymph Node Assay
Entry term(s) LLNA



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