#UMED-LAB-001
SUMMARY
A state-of-the-art research laboratory providing in vivo and in vitro studies on animal models and cell lines in compliance with international standards (GLP, ISO 17025:2018-02), supporting the development of pharmaceutical and biomedical sciences
BACKGROUND
Animal Research Facility of the Faculty of Pharmacy, Medical University of Lodz, is a certified research center conducting experimental studies on animals and cell lines across a wide range of biomedical sciences. The facility operates in line with EU Directive 2010/63 and Polish regulations on the protection of animals used for scientific or educational purposes. Advanced infrastructure enables high-standard research, including studies on immunocompromised animals, GMOs, and in vitro cytotoxicity. The laboratory is equipped with an operating room and devices for metabolic and behavioral studies (AnyMAZE, Morris water maze, fear cages, Intellicage), and ensures SPF and IVC conditions.
FEATURES AND KEY BENEFITS
- Compliance with GLP and PN/EN ISO 17025:2018-02
- PCA certificate No. AB 1659 and GLP certificate No. 21/2024/DPL
- Standardized studies in accordance with ISO 10993 (biological evaluation of medical devices: cytotoxicity, systemic toxicity, irritation, sensitization, local effects after implantation)
- Advanced infrastructure: operating room, metabolic and behavioral testing equipment
- SPF and IVC animal housing, capability for GMO research
- Experienced, qualified staff
- Broad research scope: toxicology, genetics, biopharmacy, neurology, oncology, immunology, experimental surgery, and more
- Services available for scientific and business partners (outsourcing of research)
REFERENCES
PCA Accreditation Certificate no. AB 1659 – PN-EN ISO 17025:2018-02, ISO 10993-5,-6,-10,-11,-23
GLP Certificate no. 21/2024/DPL – in vitro tests in the area of cytotoxicity
AVAILABLE
for service, contract research collaboration
CONTACT
Medical University of Lodz, Animal Research Facility of the Faculty of Pharmacy
ul. Muszyńskiego 1E, 90-151 Łódź, Poland
e-mail: animal@umed.lodz.pl
Partner Addres: ciitt@umed.lodz.pl
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