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Distinguishing the Roles of Preclinical vs. Clinical CROs in Clinical Research

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In this article, we will define preclinical and clinical CROs, as well as highlight the unique needs and challenges of these organizations in their respective stages of drug research. What is a Pre-Clinical CRO? The global preclinical CRO market was estimated to be valued at US$5.7 billion in 2022 and is projected to reach US$10.2

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Drug discovery hotspots: What is the secret to Switzerland’s success? (part 2)

Drug Discovery World

The AI revolution Artificial intelligence (AI) is becoming an integral tool in drug discovery, and Swiss researchers have been some of the first to capitalise on and progress this new resource. Swiss companies are also applying AI beyond preclinical drug discovery, to clinical trials and upskilling staff.

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Origins of the Lab Mouse

Codon

Without mouse models, we may never have developed polio and meningitis vaccines, organ transplants, GLP-1 drugs, gene therapies , or any other number of transformative treatments. Today, somewhere on the order of 30 million rodents are used yearly in biomedical research in the U.S.