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  1. Committee for Genetics and Laboratory Animal Breeding, GV-SOLAS, German Society for Laboratory Animal Science, Freiburg, Germany

    Katja Hose, Stefan Nagel-Riedasch, Johannes Schenkel & Thorsten Buch

  2. District Government of Giessen, Giessen, Germany

    Katja Hose

  3. Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Forschungseinrichtungen für Experimentelle Medizin (FEM), Berlin, Germany

    Stefan Nagel-Riedasch

  4. Institute of Laboratory Animal Science, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

    Thorsten Buch

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Hose, K., Nagel-Riedasch, S., Schenkel, J. et al. Use surplus laboratory animals as animal feed. Lab Anim 51, 233 (2022). https://doi.org/10.1038/s41684-022-01035-7

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