Meaning animal model
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An animal with a disease either the same as or like a disease in humans. Animal models are used to study the development and progression of diseases and to test new treatments before they are given to [..]
Source: cancer.gov

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a representation of animal anatomy that can be used to study similarities between human and animal makeup, behaviors, or diseases.
Source: psychologydictionary.org

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A method involving animals or animal cells that tests how a substance or diet might cause ill-health in humans.
Source: efsa.europa.eu

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Non-Human Animals, selected because of specific characteristics, for use in experimental Research, Teaching, or testing.
Source: online-medical-dictionary.org

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An animal with a disease either the same as or like a disease in humans. Animal models are used to study the development and progression of diseases and to test new treatments before they are given to humans. Animals with transplanted human cancers or other tissues are called xenograft models.
Source: dana-farber.org (offline)

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A laboratory animal with a specific disease that researchers can experiment with to find out more about that disease and how it occurs in humans. Animal models are used to learn more about the causes of a disease, its diagnosis in humans, and to investigate or trial new treatments or preventative actions. Animal models of disease may occur naturall [..]
Source: archive.industry.gov.au (offline)

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Study in a population of laboratory animals that uses conditions of animals analogous to conditions of humans to simulate processes comparable to those that occur in human populations. (05 Mar 2000)
Source: mondofacto.com (offline)

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A laboratory animal useful for medical research because it has specific characteristics that resemble a human disease or disorder. Scientists can create animal models, usually laboratory mice, by tran [..]
Source: groups.molbiosci.northwestern.edu

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An animal sufficiently like humans in it anatomy, physiology, or response to an injury that is used in medical research in order to obtain information that can be extrapolated to human medicine.
Source: ifopa.org (offline)

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An animal model is a non-human species used in medical research because it can mimic aspects of a disease found in humans. Animal models are used to obtain information about a disease and its prevention, diagnosis, and treatment. By using animals, researchers can carry out experiments that would be impractical or ethically prohibited with humans.
Source: genome.gov (offline)





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