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A Preclinical Rodent Model of Radiation-induced Lung Injury for Medical Countermeasure Screening in Accordance With the FDA Animal Rule
28 Aug 2012
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The purpose of preclinical murine model development is to establish that the pathophysiological outcome of the rodent model of radiation-induced lung injury is sufficiently representative of the anticipated pulmonary response in the human population. This objective is based on concerns that the C57BL/6J strain may not be the most appropriate preclinical model of lethal radiation lung injury in humans. In this...
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