 Animal Use Alternatives
"Animal Use Alternatives" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Alternatives to the use of animals in research, testing, and education. The alternatives may include reduction in the number of animals used, replacement of animals with a non-animal model or with animals of a species lower phylogenetically, or refinement of methods to minimize pain and distress of animals used.
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D023401
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E05.017.080
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| Concept/Terms |
Animal Use Alternatives- Animal Use Alternatives
- Alternative, Animal Use
- Alternatives, Animal Use
- Animal Use Alternative
- Use Alternative, Animal
- Use Alternatives, Animal
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Tolba RH, Czig?ny Z, Osorio Lujan S, Oltean M, Axelsson M, Akelina Y, Di Cataldo A, Miko I, Furka I, Dahmen U, Kobayashi E, Ionac M, Nemeth N. Defining Standards in Experimental Microsurgical Training: Recommendations of the European Society for Surgical Research (ESSR) and the International Society for Experimental Microsurgery (ISEM). Eur Surg Res. 2017; 58(5-6):246-262.
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