AAALAC


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AAALAC

Association for Assessment & Accreditation of Lab Animal Care International. An independent, private, nonprofit US-based organization that promotes the humane treatment of animals in science through voluntary accreditation and assessment programs.
Examples, AAALAC accredited organisations Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, The American Red Cross, National Institutes of Health
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Kathryn Bayne, (Chief Executive Officer, AAALAC International) delivered a talk on "Promoting the 3Rs though the Appropriate Use of Environmental Enrichment".
Recent Advances in 3Rs and Laboratory Animal Science: Report on the International Conference of LASA (India)
The animals used in this study were handled and treated in accordance with the strict guiding principles of the National Institutes of Health Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals and Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC).
Evaluating the ameliorative potential of quercetin against the bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in Wistar rats
Rats were allowed to adjust to conditions in the Banner Sun Health Research Institute's AAALAC accredited vivarium for one week prior to starting the experiments.
Altered sympathetic-to-immune cell signaling via [[beta].sub.2]-adrenergic receptors in adjuvant arthritis
All in vivo procedures adhered to the NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals and were approved by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee of Merck Research Laboratories in Kenilworth, an AAALAC accredited institution.
In vivo characterization of a novel [gamma]-secretase inhibitor SCH 697466 in rodents and investigation of strategies for managing Notch-related side effects
Taconic, a leading provider of in vivo solutions to life science researchers worldwide, announced that its Cologne, Germany production program has earned accreditation from AAALAC International (the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International).
Taconic Facility in Cologne, Germany Receives AAALAC Accreditation
The Bangalore center is also one of the most accredited R&D centers of India with certification from AAALAC International and from the German, Dutch and Indian authorities for GLP compliance.
Advinus team discovers novel molecule for treatment of diabetes
Medicilon/MPI Preclinical Research-Shanghai has been recognized as an accredited International Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) facility.
Medicilon/MPI Preclinical Research-Shanghai Receives AAALAC Certification
Since 1967, CDC has participated in and received accreditation from the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) program.
Status report on CDC Laboratory Animal Care Accreditation
The Investigational Intensive Care Unit at UTMB is an Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International approved facility (AAALAC).
Positive end-expiratory pressure ventilation increases extravascular lung water due to a decrease in lung lymph flow
We note too that CCAC standards are recognized by the American Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) as equivalent to American standards, thereby reducing administrative requirements for Canadian research institutions' eligibility to U.S.
Contrasting modes of governance for the protection of humans and animals in Canada: lessons for reform
Animal care and use programs have had the option for several years of voluntarily seeking accreditation by the Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC) International.
Regulatory Challenges in University Research: Federal regulations must be streamlined and coordinated so that society's values can be upheld without impeding science
"I know they're saying the sky is falling," McArdle says, "but it's not true." About one-third of animal-research centers have AAALAC accreditation, signifying exemplary animal care.
Of Rats, Mice, and Birds
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