ScienceSurging China Lab-Monkey Prices Complicate New Drug Trials
Prices for laboratory monkeys in China have risen sharply, making trials for new drugs more difficult to conduct. The increase is intensifying demand for primates used in pharmaceutical research. Developers are consequently facing a greater need to import laboratory monkeys from neighboring countries. The price surge adds another complication to the process of advancing new medicines through testing.
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Surging China Lab-Monkey Prices Complicate New Drug Trials