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“It’s Not Good for the Animals, but I Think It Should Be Done”—Using Focus Group Interviews to Explore Adolescent Views on Animal Experimentation

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
The present study focused on an in-depth analysis of adolescents’ (aged 15–16) attitudes towards animal experimentation. Focus group interviews were conducted to gain a deeper understanding regarding the ethical considerations of this age group. The data
Sonja M. Enzinger, Christian Dürnberger
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Evaluation of the macroscopic growth degree of experimental endometriosis in rats Avaliação do grau de crescimento macroscópico da endometriose experimental em ratos

open access: yesActa Cirúrgica Brasileira, 2007
PURPOSE: To evaluate macroscopically the growth degree of self-transplantation of endometriosis in rats. METHODS: Forty female rats, after a 7-day period for adpating and evaluating of the estrous cycle regularity, underwent tail abdominal midline ...
João Nogueira Neto   +5 more
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Laboratory animal: biological reagent or living being?

open access: yesBrazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 2014
The duties of humans toward non-human animals and their rights in society have been debated for a long time. However, a discussion on the terminology used for the identification of laboratory animals is usually not considered, although the employment of ...
C.V.P. Cardoso, A.E.C.C. de Almeida
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Comprehensive safety and toxicity analysis of 2,2’-Bipyridine derivatives in combating MRSA biofilm formation and persistence

open access: yesFrontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
IntroductionMethicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) infections have become arduous to treat due to their capacity to form biofilms, develop persistence, and exhibit significant antimicrobial resistance.
Priyanka   +11 more
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Animals in Moral Limbo: How Literary Pigs May Help Lab-Generated Ones

open access: yesAnimals, 2020
When considering that artistic and literary artifacts reflect the cultural views and mores of a particular time period, there is a significant misalignment between stories depicting increased moral status of pigs (e.g., vis-à-vis human-porcine ...
Nancy Tuck
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Confronting the bias towards animal experimentation (animal methods bias)

open access: yesFrontiers in Drug Discovery
Laws and policies are in place around the world to promote the replacement and reduction of nonhuman animals in science. These principles are rooted not just in ethical considerations for animals, but also in scientific considerations regarding the ...
Catharine E. Krebs   +2 more
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Animal Experimentation in Oncology and Radiobiology: Arguments for and Against Following a Critical Literature Review

open access: yesCanadian Journal of Bioethics, 2022
Despite the international 3Rs principles that recommends replacing, reducing and refining the use of animals in medical experimentation, it remains difficult to obtain funding in Canada for medical research that respects these principles, particularly ...
William-Philippe Girard   +2 more
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Humane Endpoints in Swiss Webster Mice Infected with Toxoplasma gondii RH Strain

open access: yesAnimals
The highly virulent Toxoplasma gondii RH strain is maintained through successive passages in mice, but there is still a lack of studies that refine these procedures from a 3Rs perspective, where humanitarian ideals aim to minimize the stress, pain, or ...
Igor Falco Arruda   +7 more
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Results of experimental modeling of postoperative peritoneal adhesions

open access: yesPatologìâ, 2019
Objective: Optimization of postoperative intraabdominal adhesions modeling. Material and methods. The objects of the study were 17 mature rats of the Wistar line of both sexes weighing 200–250 g.
M. H. Melnychenko   +2 more
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Ruminal impaction due to plastic materials - An increasing threat to ruminants and its impact on human health in developing countries [PDF]

open access: yesVeterinary World, 2018
Ruminal impaction due to plastic materials is a condition, in which indigestible plastic foreign bodies accumulate in the rumen of ruminants leading to ruminal impaction, indigestion, recurrent tympany, and many other adverse health effects. It is caused
M. Priyanka, S. Dey
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