EpiSkin / Human Epidermis


NAME: EpiSkinTM / Reconstructed Human Epidermis


 

EpiSkin is an in vitro reconstructed human epidermis from normal human keratinocytes cultured on a collagen matrix at the air-liquid interface. This model is histologically similar to the in vivo human epidermis.

SPECIFIC MARKERS

APPLICATIONS 

Different markers:
  • Filaggrin
  • Involucrin
  • Loricrin
  • Keratin 10
  • Keratin 5
  • Presence of different epidermal classes of lipids comprising ceramides
Skin Irritation
Skin Corrosion
Phototoxicity
DNA damage
Dermal-Epidermal junction markers
  • Type IV collagen
  • Laminin V
  • Alpha6Beta4-integrin
  • BP antigen
Bacterial adhesion
Omics

Proliferation markers

  • Ki67
Permeability

FORMAT

   
  • 0.38 cm² (EpiSkinTM Small Model)
  • 1.07 cm² (EpiSkin TM Large Model)