carriers are considered particularly interesting. To reduce the number of animal experiments in the context of toxicologic investigations animal-sparing types of experimentation are developed using skin models. Monika Schäfer-Korting was married to Hans Christian Korting from 1980 to 2012, when he died. Literature Ernst Mutschler, Gerd Geisslinger, Heyo K. Kroemer, Monika Schäfer-Korting: "Arzneimittelwirkungen. Lehrbuch der Pharmakologie und Toxikologie". 8. Auflage, Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Stuttgart 2001, Ernst Mutschler, Gerd Geisslinger, Heyo K. Kroemer, Peter Ruth, Monika Schäfer-Korting: "Arzneimittelwirkungen kompakt. Basiswissen Pharmakologie und Toxikologie". Wissenschaftliche Verlagsgesellschaft mbH, Stuttgart 2005, Hans C. Korting, M. Schäfer-Korting: "The Benefit/Risk-Ratio: A Handbook for the Rational Use of Potentially Hazardous Drugs". CRC Press, Boca Raton 1999, Monika Schäfer-Korting, Hans Christian Korting, Ernst Mutschler: "Pharmakokinetik oraler Antimykotika". Schattauer Verlag, Stuttgart 1985, References 1952 births Living people People from Giessen German women scientists German pharmacologists German toxicologists Women pharmacologists