Posts tagged Helen Prior
Exploring the appropriate use of animals within drug development

Many thousands, likely millions, of animals are used each year worldwide to test the safety of potential new medicines - work that is critical for the protection of healthy volunteers and patients if these new medicines proceed to clinical testing and further into widespread use. These toxicology tests are regulated by international guidelines, however, scientists are constantly looking for ways of improving the predictivity and human-relevance of the data packages.

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