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Everything Wrong with Mouse Studies (Kinda)

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They had “seen no evidence of [graft-versus-host disease] in any patient,” wrote surgeon Steven A. 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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