Implementation and Enforcement of the 3Rs Principle in the Field of Transgenic Animals used for Scientific Purposes
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s presented at the BfR expert workshop on “Implementation and enforcement of the 3Rs principle in the field of transgenic animals used for scientific purposes” The use of transgenic animals for scientific purposes: aims, numbers, trends
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