Are in vitro and in silico approaches used appropriately for animal-based major depressive disorder research?

• Constança Carvalho ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: constanca.carvalho@sapo.pt

  Affiliation Faculdade de Ciências, Centro de Filosofia das Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6902-4241

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• Susana A. M. Varela,

  Roles Conceptualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Current address: Instituto Gulbenkian de Ciência, Oeiras, Portugal

  Affiliation Faculdade de Ciências, cE3c – Centre for Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Changes, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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• Tiago A. Marques,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Centre for Research into Ecological and Environmental Modelling, University of St Andrews, St Andrews, Scotland, Departamento de Biologia Animal, Faculdade de Ciências, Centro de Estatística e Aplicações, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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• Andrew Knight,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Centre for Animal Welfare, University of Winchester, Winchester, United Kingdom

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• Luís Vicente

  Roles Supervision

  Affiliation Faculdade de Ciências, Centro de Filosofia das Ciências, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisboa, Portugal

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