"Mice mirror, to a certain extent, what happens in humans," he says, but they are not perfect model animals.

他表示，“小鼠在某种程度上反映出在人类中发生的情况”，但小鼠并非最理想的模型动物。

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Domestic cats and dogs are both the important companion animals for mankind and model animals for biomedical research.

猫和狗是人类重要的伴侣动物，也是生物医学研究的重要模式动物。

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AIM: To study the adjusting effect of Qing-er pill on bone metabolism in osteoporosis (op) model animals' op and its mechanism.

目的：研究青娥丸对骨质疏松症(OP)动物模型的骨代谢调节作用与作用机制。

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Its multicellularity meant it could act as a model for more complex animals, such as people.

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She designed Leonardo, a model to communicate using expressions drawn from babies and animals.

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Thanks to the three Rs, animal research had been falling from a peak of about 5.5m procedures a year in the 1970s, but recently numbers have stabilised, as genetically modified animals have started to be used to model human disease.

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