Corrositex®, BCOP and HET-CAM as alternative methods to animal experimentation

Tests in animals are used as models in toxicological and investigative studies. However, such tests have been considered inhumane because they can cause pain and suffering to experimental animals, while these methods can often be subjective. Protests calling for animal protection have questioned the...

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Main Authors: Edith Cristina Laignier Cazedey, Flávia Chiva Carvalho, Flávia Angélica Másquio Fiorentino, Maria Palmira Daflon Gremião, Hérida Regina Nunes Salgado
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidade de São Paulo 2009-12-01
Series:Brazilian Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-82502009000400021