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The Göttingen minipig in pharmacology and toxicology
Pharmacology & Toxicology
|January 1, 1997
Abstract:
Pigs traditionally are used in surgical and physiological research. Since the development of the Minnesota minipig in 1949 at the Hormel Institute (USA), miniature pigs have been introduced as a model in pharmacology and toxicology, because of scientific, economic and ethical reasons.