Are animal models a necessity for acute radiation syndrome drug discovery?

Expert Opin Drug Discov. 2019 Jun;14(6):511-515. doi: 10.1080/17460441.2019.1591364. Epub 2019 Mar 14.
No abstract available

Keywords: Acute radiation syndromes; animal models; radiation mitigation.

Publication types

  • Editorial
  • Research Support, N.I.H., Extramural
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Acute Radiation Syndrome / prevention & control*
  • Animals
  • Drug Discovery / methods*
  • Humans
  • Models, Animal
  • Radiation-Protective Agents / pharmacology*

Substances

  • Radiation-Protective Agents