Significance of Animal testing
Animal testing is the practice of using non-human animals in experiments to study biological processes and substance effects prior to human testing. It involves controlling variables that influence behavior or biological systems and is crucial for assessing the safety of products intended for human use. This form of research is essential for in vivo studies, providing insights into the effects and behaviors of various substances on living organisms.
Synonyms: Animal experimentation, Animal research, Animal trials, Preclinical testing, In vivo testing
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The concept of Animal testing in scientific sources
Animal testing involves using non-human animals in experiments to investigate biological processes and assess the impact of substances prior to human trials, ensuring safety and efficacy in medical research and product development.
From: The Malaysian Journal of Medical Sciences
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