Alternative methods for developmental toxicity testing:features, status and future directions

Author: Inho HWANG ¹ ; Eui-Bae JEUNG
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1. Laboratory of Veterinary Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, College of Veterinary Medicine, Chungbuk National University, Cheongju 28644, Korea
Publication Type:Narrative Review
From:Journal of Veterinary Science 2025;26(6):e86-
CountryRepublic of Korea
Language:English
Abstract: and Relevance: Alternative methods provide ethical and rational approaches to developmental toxicity assessment. When integrated into regulatory science, they can contribute to early safety decisions in clinical development and public health. Coordinated efforts by stakeholders in technology advancement, implementation support, and guideline revision are essential for broader adoption.