‘Model’ or ‘tool’? New definitions for translational research
The term ‘model’ often describes non-human biological systems that are used to obtain a better understanding of human disorders. According to the most stringent definition, an animal ‘model’ would display exactly the same phenotype as seen in the relevant human disorder; however, this precise corres...
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Company of Biologists, The
2012
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/74648 https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4890-424X |