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Employing Dictyostelium as an Advantageous 3Rs Model for Pharmacogenetic Research.
Methods in molecular biology (Clifton, N.J.) - 1 Jan 2016
Otto Grant P, Cocorocchio Marco, Munoz Laura, Tyson Richard A, Bretschneider Till, Williams Robin S B
Abstract excerpt
Increasing concern regarding the use of animals in research has triggered a growing need for non-animal research models in a range of fields. The development of 3Rs (replacement, refinement, and reduction) approaches in research, to reduce the reliance on the use of animal tissue and whole-animal experiments, has recently included the use of Dictyostelium. In addition to not feeling pain and thus being relatively...
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