Efficacy Test: Models and Methods
The development of a new drug or product undergoes a long and stringent process before it can be marketed and sold to consumers. An efficacy test.
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Reduce Refine Replace: How to Follow the 3Rs
The 3Rs principle of Reduce, Refine, Replace has been in existence for over 50 years. The policy sets a framework for humane research on animals when.
Zebrafish Care: Housing and Care Guide
The correct care of Zebrafish is essential to maintain their health and well-being as suitable specimens for pharmaceutical research and development..
Zebrafish Behavior Analysis for Preclinical Research
The Drug Discovery process and its many stages of research are sometimes seen as an abstract science. Newly discovered compounds and unknown diseases.
Target Validation in Drug Discovery
It takes at least 10 years to identify a new drug, design and implement the research and testing procedures and gain market approval, at an average.
Use of Animals in Research: Benefits and Alternatives
The role of living organisms and animal models in scientific research has a long history. From Aristotle’s first observations on biology to the.
CRISPR Cas9 Gene Editing: Benefits and Uses
Genetic engineering (the modification of DNA to alter the characteristics of an organism) has existed for many years. It has been used in experiments.
Alternative Toxicological Methods for Preclinical Research
To facilitate pharmaceutical development, it is essential for scientists to study the effects drugs, substances, chemicals and other agents have on.
The Cost of Drug Development Using Alternative Models
The need for rapid and effective drug development is constant, as seen by the recent COVID-19 pandemic. As research and development continue to make.
Aquatic Toxicity: Studying the Effects of Chemicals on Aquatic Species
It’s vitally important to identify any safety concerns for hits and chemicals in the early stages of Drug Discovery. Up to 80% of all compounds end.