High-throughput micronucleus assay using three-dimensional HepaRG spheroids for in vitro genotoxicity testing

JE Seo, X Li, Y Le, N Mei, T Zhou, X Guo - Archives of Toxicology, 2023 - Springer
The in vitro micronucleus (MN) assay is a component of most test batteries used in
assessing potential genotoxicity. Our previous study adapted metabolically competent …

Performance of HepaRG and HepG2 cells in the high-throughput micronucleus assay for in vitro genotoxicity assessment

X Guo, JE Seo, D Petibone, V Tryndyak… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
The micronucleus (MN) assay is a core test used to evaluate genotoxic potential of
xenobiotics. The traditional in vitro MN assay is usually conducted in cells lacking metabolic …

Flow cytometric micronucleus assay and TGx-DDI transcriptomic biomarker analysis of ten genotoxic and non-genotoxic chemicals in human HepaRG™ cells

JK Buick, A Williams, R Gagné, CD Swartz… - Genes and …, 2020 - Springer
Background Modern testing paradigms seek to apply human-relevant cell culture models
and integrate data from multiple test systems to accurately inform potential hazards and …

Genotoxicity assessment of eight nitrosamines using 2D and 3D HepaRG cell models

JE Seo, JZ Yu, H Xu, X Li, AH Atrakchi… - Archives of …, 2023 - Springer
N-nitrosamine impurities have been increasingly detected in human drugs. This is a safety
concern as many nitrosamines are mutagenic in bacteria and carcinogenic in rodent …

Adaptation of the in vitro micronucleus assay for genotoxicity testing using 3D liver models supporting longer-term exposure durations

GE Conway, UK Shah, S Llewellyn, T Cervena… - …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Following advancements in the field of genotoxicology, it has become widely accepted that
3D models are not only more physiologically relevant but also have the capacity to elucidate …

Performance of Comet and Micronucleus Assays in Metabolic Competent HepaRG Cells to Predict In Vivo Genotoxicity

LL Hégarat, A Mourot, S Huet, L Vasseur… - Toxicological …, 2014 - academic.oup.com
Genetic toxicity information is critical for the safety assessment of all xenobiotics. In the
absence of carcinogenicity data, genetic toxicity studies may be used to draw conclusions …

A three-dimensional in vitro HepG2 cells liver spheroid model for genotoxicity studies

UK Shah, J de Oliveira Mallia, N Singh… - … /Genetic Toxicology and …, 2018 - Elsevier
The liver's role in metabolism of chemicals makes it an appropriate tissue for toxicity testing.
Current testing protocols, such as animal testing and two-dimensional liver cell systems …

Evaluation of an in vitro three-dimensional HepaRG spheroid model for genotoxicity testing using the high-throughput CometChip platform

JE Seo, X He, L Muskhelishvili, P Malhi, N Mei… - Altex, 2022 - osti.gov
Three-dimensional (3D) culture systems are increasingly being used for genotoxicity studies
due to improved cell-to-cell interactions and tissue-like structures that are limited or lacking …

Quantitative comparison of in vitro genotoxicity between metabolically competent HepaRG cells and HepG2 cells using the high-throughput high-content CometChip …

JE Seo, V Tryndyak, Q Wu, K Dreval, I Pogribny… - Archives of …, 2019 - Springer
In vitro genotoxicity testing that employs metabolically active human cells may be better
suited for evaluating human in vivo genotoxicity than current bacterial or non-metabolically …

Towards better prediction of xenobiotic genotoxicity: CometChip technology coupled with a 3D model of HepaRG human liver cells

A Barranger, L Le Hégarat - Archives of Toxicology, 2022 - Springer
Toxicology is facing a major change in the way toxicity testing is conducted by moving away
from animal experimentation towards animal-free methods. To improve the in vitro …