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Abstract
Preclinical testing of drugs in experimental animals or in vitro for their biological and toxic effects and potential clinical applications.
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Synonyms
13 entry terms
- Drug Evaluation Studies, Preclinical
- Drug Evaluation, Preclinical
- Drug Evaluations, Preclinical
- Drug Screening
- Evaluation Studies, Drug, Pre-Clinical
- Evaluation Studies, Drug, Preclinical
- Evaluation, Preclinical Drug
- Evaluations, Preclinical Drug
- Preclinical Drug Evaluations
- Drug Screenings
- Screening, Drug
- Screenings, Drug
- Medicinal Plants Testing, Preclinical
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14 allowable subheadings
Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.
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Indexing Annotation
IM when general; NIM with specific drug; used for studies in experimental animals or in vitro;` do not confuse entry term DRUG SCREENING for screening for substance abuse (= SUBSTANCE ABUSE DETECTION)
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History Note
74; was in Cat E & G 1974-79
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QV 771
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References
- National Library of Medicine. Preclinical Drug Evaluation. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D004353. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D004353
- Preclinical Drug Evaluation. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Preclinical_development
- Preclinical Drug Evaluation. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7239206