Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga

Maneesha Deckha, Margot Michel, David Azilagbetor, et al. Accelerating Animal Replacement: How Universities Can Lead — Results of a One-Day Expert Workshop in Zurich, Switzerland. Alternatives to Laboratory Animals. 2025;53(2):106-118. doi:10.1177/02611929251317434

Pandora Pound, Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga. Will Labour help us transition away from pre-clinical animal research?. BMJ. 2024;386:q1600. doi:10.1136/bmj.q1600

Vibeke Fosse, Emanuela Oldoni, Florence Bietrix, et al. Recommendations for robust and reproducible preclinical research in personalised medicine. BMC Medicine. 2023;21:14. doi:10.1186/s12916-022-02719-0

Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga, Yari Barella, Tineke Kleinhout-Vliek. The Promises of Speeding Up: Changes in Requirements for Animal Studies and Alternatives during COVID-19 Vaccine Approval–A Case Study. Animals. 2022;12(13):1735. doi:10.3390/ani12131735

Doortje Swaters, Anne van Veen, Wim van Meurs, Janette Ellen Turner, Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga. A History of Regulatory Animal Testing: What Can We Learn?. Alternatives to Laboratory Animals. 2022;50(5):322-329. doi:10.1177/02611929221118001

Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga, Pandora Pound. The role of systematic reviews in identifying the limitations of preclinical animal research, 2000-2022: part 1. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 2022;115(5):186-192. doi:10.1177/01410768221093551

Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga, Pandora Pound. The role of systematic reviews in identifying the limitations of preclinical animal research, 2000-2022: part 2. Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine. 2022;115(6):231-235. doi:10.1177/01410768221100970

Julia M. L. Menon, Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga, Pandora Pound, Erica van Oort. The impact of conducting preclinical systematic reviews on researchers and their research: A mixed method case study. PloS One. 2021;16(12):e0260619. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0260619

Pandora Pound, Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga. Can prospective systematic reviews of animal studies improve clinical translation?. Journal of Translational Medicine. 2020;18:15. doi:10.1186/s12967-019-02205-x

Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga, Cathalijn Leenaars, Wouter Beumer, Tineke Coenen-de Roo, Frans Stafleu, Franck L. B. Meijboom. Improving Translation by Identifying Evidence for More Human-Relevant Preclinical Strategies. Animals: an open access journal from MDPI. 2020;10(7):1170. doi:10.3390/ani10071170