Animal research through a lens: transparency on animal research

摘要: Transparency involves communicating meaningful information (eg, data or details of decision-making processes) to audiences, openly and honestly, with the intention informing , enabling understanding meeting responsibilities accountability . The paper in this issue by Levin Reppy1 highlights value transparency improving ethical discussions on animal research, allow public (who fund much research) properly evaluate scientific case for any proposed use animals research testing. A second Goodman colleagues2 points out that United States Department Agriculture (USDA) currently does not provide certain use. At same time, waning support has been documented.3 ,4 Partly stimulated similar reports, Europe seen a number recent efforts aimed at research. Basel Declaration signatories undertake ‘contribute providing society open transparent about experiments’,5 while those Concordat Openness Animal Research UK …