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In Australia, approximately 1.2 million people are affected by an immune-system disease. For a majority of these diseases, women are three times more likely to be afflicted than are men. As a group, immune-system diseases are the third leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the industrialised world, surpassed only by cancer and heart diseases.
The purpose of this statement is to clarify the expectations of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) with respect to the use of the forced swim test in rodents in NHMRC-funded research. It can also be used by those involved with, or considering, the use of the forced swim test in rodents in research funded from other sources.
This report was initiated by NHMRC’s Health Translation Advisory Committee. It contains the results of three connected research projects conducted between 2018 and 2019 which NHMRC commissioned to better understand the career pathways of clinician researchers.
The rescinded National Statement on Ethical Conduct in Human Research (2007) (National Statement (2007), and as updated, consists of a series of guidelines made in accordance with the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992.
The Consumer and Community Advisory Group (CCAG) provides strategic advice to National Health and Medical Research Council's (NHMRC) Chief Executive Officer on health matters and on health and medical research matters from a consumer and community perspective.
The CEO of the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) established the ART Guidelines (Mito) Working Committee under section 39 of the National Health and Medical Research Council Act 1992.