Opportunities and challenges with animal models for acute radiation syndrome drug discovery

Vijay K Singh^{1

2}, Paola T Santiago^{1

2}, Thomas J MacVittie³

Affiliations

¹ a Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Therapeutics , F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences , Bethesda , MD , USA.
² b Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute , Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences , Bethesda , MD , USA.
³ c Department of Radiation Oncology , University of Maryland, School of Medicine , Baltimore , MD , USA.

Editorial

Vijay K Singh et al. Expert Opin Drug Discov. 2018 Nov.

. 2018 Nov;13(11):987-992.

doi: 10.1080/17460441.2018.1526172. Epub 2018 Sep 29.

Vijay K Singh^{1

2}, Paola T Santiago^{1

2}, Thomas J MacVittie³

¹ a Department of Pharmacology and Molecular Therapeutics , F. Edward Hébert School of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences , Bethesda , MD , USA.
² b Armed Forces Radiobiology Research Institute , Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences , Bethesda , MD , USA.
³ c Department of Radiation Oncology , University of Maryland, School of Medicine , Baltimore , MD , USA.

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Keywords: Animal model; animal rule; canine; medical countermeasures; mice; nonhuman primates.

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