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    GlossaryAnimal Models

    non-human animals used to study biological processes and diseases

    Animal models are non-human animals used in scientific research to study biological processes and diseases, including conditions like alopecia. These models help researchers understand how diseases develop and progress, and they are crucial for testing the safety and effectiveness of new treatments before they are used in humans.

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