Table 3.
These skin models are commercially available [35,36,37]. They are mostly used in the areas such as skin irritancy corrosivity testing, phototoxicity, tissue replacement in burns and bruises, and transdermal permeation studies.
| Reconstructed Human Epidermis Models (RHE) | Full-Thickness Human Skin Models (LSE) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| EpiDerm | MatTek Corporation, Ashland, MA, USA | EpiDermFT | MatTek Corporation, Ashland, MA, USA |
| EpiSkin | L’Oréal, Lyon, France | StrataTest | Stratatech, Madison, WI, USA |
| reconstructed human epidermis | SkinEthic, Lyon, France | Phenion Full-Thick-ness Skin | Phenion, Düsseldorf, Germany |
| EpiCs | CellSystems, Troisdorf, Germany | GraftSkin | Apligraf; Organogenesis, MI, USA |
| open source reconstructed epidermis model | Phenion, Düsseldorf, Germany | Vitrolife-Skin | Kyoto, Japan |
| Straticell | Straticell, Les Isnes, Belgium | ||
| Labcyte | Gamagori, Japan | ||