Are researchers moving away from animal models as a result of poor clinical translation in the field of stroke? An analysis of opinion papers

ObjectivesDespite decades of research using animals to develop pharmaceutical treatments for patients who had a stroke, few therapeutic options exist. The vast majority of interventions successful in preclinical animal studies have turned out to have no efficacy in humans or to be harmful to humans....

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Main Authors: Pandora Pound, Rebecca Ram
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-11-01
Series:BMJ Open Science
Online Access:https://openscience.bmj.com/content/4/1/e100041.full