Transgenic Mouse Model Can Complement Carcinogenicity Testing, NTP Says
This article was originally published in The Rose Sheet
Executive Summary
At the present time, the transgenic mouse model test method should be used as a complement to the traditional two-year rodent bioassay as a tool for carcinogen identification, the National Toxicology Program Board of Scientific Counselors recommended
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