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Mice with human livers deal with drugs the human way

'Humanized' mice could provide better assessment of drugs' toxicity for humans.

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Sangeeta Bhatia and Alice Chen

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Turner, M. Mice with human livers deal with drugs the human way. Nature (2011). https://doi.org/10.1038/news.2011.409

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