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Data gaps threaten chemical safety law

European companies are not providing robust information to regulators or alternatives to animal experiments.

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Gilbert, N. Data gaps threaten chemical safety law. Nature 475, 150–151 (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/475150a

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