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Looking at the preclinical guidelines of various countries and international organizations in the field of reproductive toxicology, it is very obvious that the species most used are the rat, the mouse and the rabbit. This prompts the question: why is another species needed at all?
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Korte, R., Vogel, F., Osterburg, I. (1987). The Primate as a Model for Hazard Assessment of Teratogens in Humans. In: Chambers, C.M., Chambers, P.L., Davies, D.S. (eds) Mechanisms and Models in Toxicology. Archives of Toxicology, Supplement, vol 11. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-72558-6_16
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