Everything Wrong with Mouse Studies (Kinda)
Codon
MARCH 14, 2023
In 2009, a small group of Dutch biologists rounded up some lab mice, stabbed them with needles, and harvested their blood. Mice and rats account for 95 percent of all animals used in biomedical research. For every 5,000 drug compounds tested in mice, five move into human studies. Each animal had a different microbiome.
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