Yax Thakkar

An Overview of In Vitro Genotoxicity Testing Strategies for Fragrance Materials: Addressing False Positives and Advancing Non-Animal Approaches.

The European Union's ban on in vivo genotoxicity testing for cosmetic ingredients (Directive 2003/15/EC), followed by the Scientific Committee on Consumer Safety (SCCS) 7th amendment, has created an urgent need for robust, non-animal genotoxicity testing strategies. Standard regulatory in vitro assays - including the A...