DATASET

EURL ECVAM Review of non-animal models in biomedical research - Respiratory tract diseases

Collection: EURL-ECVAM : European Union Reference Laboratory for Alternatives to Animal Testing 

Description

Respiratory diseases are a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Research on human diseases relies extensively on animal models, however, effective new therapies for serious respiratory conditions are still lacking. The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) has carried out an extensive review of advanced non-animal models being used for basic and applied research into respiratory tract diseases. Researchers characterised and catalogued 284 models to make them more accessible for human relevant studies that avoid the use of animals. The review has been compiled by EcoMole Ltd, Humane Society UK, and Prof Ian Adcock (Imperial College London UK) for EURL ECVAM (Joint Research Centre, Directorate for Health, Consumers and Reference Materials, Chemicals Safety and Alternative Methods Unit; contract number: JRC/IPR/2017/F.3/0050/O)

Contact

Email
jrc-f3-enquiries (at) ec.europa.eu

Contributors

  • Adelaide Dura
  • Ivana Campia
  • Laura Gribaldo
  • Pierre Deceuninck

How to cite

Dura, Adelaide; Campia, Ivana; Gribaldo, Laura; Deceuninck, Pierre (2020): EURL ECVAM Review of non-animal models in biomedical research - Respiratory tract diseases. European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) [Dataset] PID: http://data.europa.eu/89h/176d71e6-5082-4b29-8472-b719f6bda323

Keywords

biomedical non-animal respiratory

Data access

Review of advanced non-animal models for respiratory tract diseases
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  • This dataset contains 284 non-animal models in the field of Respiratory Tract Diseases, including information on their applications, biological relevance, diseases area, and level of throughput. This collection aims to cover all existing and in-development non-animal approaches to respiratory disease modelling, including but not confined to in vitro, in silico and ex vivo approaches.

Publications

Publication
Advanced Non-animal Models in Biomedical Research: Respiratory Tract Diseases: Executive Summary
Gribaldo, L. and Whelan, M., Advanced Non-animal Models in Biomedical Research: Respiratory Tract Diseases: Executive Summary, EUR 30334 EN, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2020, ISBN 978-92-76-21383-3 (online), 978-92-76-21382-6 (print), doi:10.2760/428970 (online), 10.2760/914959 (print), JRC118161.
Publication
Advanced Non-animal Models in Biomedical Research: Respiratory Tract Diseases
Hynes, J., Marshall, L., Adcock, I., Novotny, T., Nic, M., Dibusz, K., Gribaldo, L. and Whelan, M., Advanced Non-animal Models in Biomedical Research: Respiratory Tract Diseases, EUR 30334 EN, Publications Office of the European Union, Luxembourg, 2020, ISBN 978-92-76-21380-2 (online), 978-92-76-21381-9 (print), doi:10.2760/725821 (online), 10.2760/52671 (print), JRC118161.

Geographic areas

European Union

Temporal coverage

From date To date
2007-01-01 2018-12-31

Additional information

Published by
European Commission, Joint Research Centre
Created date
2019-09-12
Modified date
2021-07-27
Issued date
2020-08-31
Landing page
https://ec.europa.eu/jrc/en/eurl/ecvam/knowledge-sharing-3rs/life-science-research 
Language(s)
English
Data theme(s)
Science and technology
Update frequency
irregular
Identifier
http://data.europa.eu/89h/176d71e6-5082-4b29-8472-b719f6bda323
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