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Genetically Defined Strains in Drug Development and Toxicity Testing.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2016
Festing Michael F W
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There is growing concern about the poor quality and lack of repeatability of many pre-clinical experiments involving laboratory animals. According to one estimate as much as $28 billion is wasted annually in the USA alone in such studies. A decade ago the FDA's "Critical path" white paper noted that "The traditional tools used to assess product safety-animal toxicology and outcomes from human studies-have changed...
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