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The continued importance of animals in biomedical research

Year: 2024

Type: article

Abstract: In the rapidly evolving field of biomedical research, the role of animal models has long been a topic of scientific and ethical debate. However, despite advancements in alternative modeling approaches, animal models remain an essential component of scientific discovery and medical advancement.

Source: Lab Animal

DOI: 10.1038/s41684-024-01458-4

Authors: Michael C. J. Chang, Franziska B. Grieder

Institutions: National Institutes of Health, Office of the Director, Division of Program Coordination Planning and Strategic Initiatives, Office of Research Infrastructure Programs

Language: English

Topic: Animal testing and alternatives

Subfield: Small Animals

Field: Veterinary

Domain: Health Sciences

Open Access status: hybrid

Estimated APC paid: $5,390

Funder: National Institutes of Health