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Within the University Medical Center Mainz, a crucial institution hums with activity: the Zentrale Versuchstiereinrichtung (ZVTE), or Translational Animal Research Center (TARC). It’s not just a building, but a testament to the complex relationship between animal welfare and scientific advancement. The Zentrale Versuchstiereinrichtung prioritizes the ethical care of its animals while contributing to vital research. Its mission revolves around providing optimal care for these research animals. The Zentrale Versuchstiereinrichtung houses approximately 40,000 animals, primarily mice, rats, and zebrafish. These creatures play a critical role in fundamental and applied clinical research. The Zentrale Versuchstiereinrichtung team consists of around 80 dedicated individuals. Animal caretakers, biologists, veterinarians, and administrative staff work together to ensure the well-being of the animals. The Zentrale Versuchstiereinrichtung also acknowledges the importance of less common species in research. Animals like hamsters, Mongolian gerbils, clawed frogs, pigs, and even some exotic species like spiny-tailed lizards and sponges are housed at the Zentrale Versuchstiereinrichtung. These animals contribute to the diverse range of research conducted at the University of Mainz. The Zentrale Versuchstiereinrichtung understands the ethical considerations inherent in animal research. They emphasize that animal welfare and responsible experimentation are not only ethical obligations but also essential for achieving reliable scientific results.

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