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Animal Care & Use Program

Fostering a culture of excellence, compassion, and adherence to the highest standards of animal welfare in the conduct of research, testing, and teaching at the University of Michigan.

Most recent AAALAC Accreditation Date:

November 27, 2023;

Unit Number: 000285

PHS Assurance Number:

D16-00072 (A3114-01); Assurance Dates: July 2021 – July 2025

USDA Registration Number:

34-R-0001

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Updated September 3, 2024

Re-Purposed FDA-Approved Drug Could Help Treat High-Grade Glioma

Avapritinib, an FDA-approved drug used to treat other types of cancer, also decreases aggressive gliomas in animal models and in an initial cohort of patients with high-grade glioma High-grade glioma, …
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