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ILAR (Institute for Laboratory Animal Research)

The Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR) is an organization that provides guidance on the ethical and scientific use of animals in research. It conducts studies, develops standards, and offers recommendations to ensure animal welfare while supporting advancements in biomedical science. ILAR aims to balance the needs of scientific progress with responsible animal care, helping researchers, policymakers, and institutions follow best practices. Its work promotes humane treatment and contributes to the credibility and reliability of scientific studies involving laboratory animals.