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Intero Biosystems wants drugmakers to test on mini human intestines
Intero Biosystems wants drugmakers to test on mini human intestines, not animals
TL;DRLab-grown human intestines replace animal testing in drug development.
Why it matters: Faster, more accurate drug testing could accelerate development while satisfying regulatory pressure to eliminate animal trials.
Intero Biosystems is selling lab-grown human intestines to drugmakers as regulators push for alternatives to animal testing, while the startup looks to scale production and expand its organoid technology.
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