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Tissue Slice Technology

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Tissue Slice Technology Definition

A technology used for preclinical research as an alternative to some animal testing. Micrometer-thin slices of various organs are incubated with various experimental compounds for assays involving toxicology, absorption, distribution, and metabolism.

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Tissue Slice Technology

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