Animal Studies


Franklin Biolabs provides comprehensive preclinical research services in rodent models and NHPs to improve and establish efficacy and safety of novel gene therapies through exceptional veterinary care, advanced animal model development, diagnostic imaging, and neurobehavioral testing. We take pride in our ability to stand up NHP studies more quickly than the industry standard.

Ethics Statement: Franklin Biolabs is committed to strict compliance with all applicable federal, state, and local regulations that govern the care and use of animals in biomedical research. We recognize and adhere to best practices in animal work, including a commitment to Reduce, Replace, and Refine the use of animals in research.

For more information on the impact of animals in advancing rare disease research, please click here.

Services

State of the art rodent research services:

Test article delivery, biomarker/sample collection, surgical services, breeding/colony management, neurobehavioral and motor function tests, and advanced imaging and monitoring

State of the art NHP research services offering a range of technical capabilities to support your study:

Various ROAs (e.g., systemic, intrathecal, intramuscular)

Biomarkers and in vivo assays include blood panels, biopsies, CSF collection, and MRI and ultrasound imaging

GLP-compliant vivarium available

Consult with experienced veterinary staff on planning/animal welfare