Contents
Editorial 355
Spotlight on Three Rs Progress 357
Resources Round-up 360
Research Articles 363
Optimisation of a Method for the Differentiation of Human Umbilical Cord-derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells
Toward Renal Epithelial-like Cells
Rakhshinda Habib, Shumaila Fahim, Mohsin Wahid and Jahanara Ainuddin
The 3Ranker: An AI-based Algorithm for Finding Non-animal Alternative Methods
Niels van Beuningen, Sinne Alkema, Nils Hijlkema, Brun Ulfhake, Rafael Frias, Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga and Wynand Alkema
Development of an In Vitro Sensitisation Test Using a Coculture System of Human Bronchial Epithelium and
Immune Cells
Ikuya Tanabe, Kunitaka Yoshida, Shinkichi Ishikawa, Kanae Ishimori, Tsuneo Hashizume, Takayuki Yoshimoto and Takao Ashikaga
Workshop Report 401
Barriers to the Use of Recombinant Bacterial Endotoxins Test Methods in Parenteral Drug, Vaccine and Device
Safety Testing
Elizabeth Baker, Jessica Ponder, Johannes Oberdorfer, Ingo Spreitzer, Jay Bolden, Marine Marius, Thierry Bonnevay and Kristie Sullivan
Conference Diary 411