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Animal testing and alternatives

Animal testing and alternatives is a research topic within Small Animals. Science Explorer counts 18k research works in it since 1950. 10.3% of them reached the world's top 10% most cited for their field and year.

This cluster of papers focuses on improving the reporting and conduct of animal research studies, with an emphasis on the use of ARRIVE guidelines, cytotoxicity assays, ethical considerations, systematic reviews, in vitro testing methods, and addressing publication bias. It also discusses the challenges in translating findings from animal studies to human applications and the determination of sample sizes for preclinical studies.

  • ARRIVE Guidelines
  • Animal Research Reporting
  • Cytotoxicity Assays
  • Preclinical Studies
  • Translation to Humans
  • Ethical Considerations
  • Systematic Reviews
  • In Vitro Testing
  • Publication Bias
  • Sample Size Determination
Research works
18k
fractional, since 1950
In the world top 10%
1.9k
per year above
Top-10% rate
10.3%
share of its works in the world top 10%
Growth, 2018-21 → 2022-25
+11%
the tick is no change
Largest producer
United States
43% of the 10 largest, 2022-now
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