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Non-human primates (NHPs) are extensively used in biomedical and behavioral research due to their physiological and genetic similarities to humans. This article explores the use of NHPs in research, focusing on the types of studies, species used, ethical considerations, and regulatory frameworks.<ref>Non-human primates in research and safety testing, https://ec.europa.eu/health/scientific_committees/opinions_layman/en/non-human-primates/index.htm</ref> | '''Non-human primates (NHPs)''' are extensively used in biomedical and behavioral research due to their physiological and genetic similarities to humans. This article explores the use of NHPs in research, focusing on the types of studies, species used, ethical considerations, and regulatory frameworks.<ref>Non-human primates in research and safety testing, https://ec.europa.eu/health/scientific_committees/opinions_layman/en/non-human-primates/index.htm</ref> | ||
==Rationale for Use== | ==Rationale for Use== | ||
===Physiological Similarity to Humans=== | ===Physiological Similarity to Humans=== | ||