Trainings

The GALAS is a pioneer organization in Georgia providing Laboratory Animals Care and Use related trainings. Information about trainings and reference materials translated into English and Georgian will be soon available .

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Felasa-2025

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This congress will give you the chance to refine your knowledge and to share your experience in all fields of laboratory animal sciences. At FELASA 2025 you can visit the largest commercial exhibition and enjoy the luxury of a face-to-face discussion with the most knowledgeable commercial representatives who will bring the latest updates in animal care products and research equipment.

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GALAS) has been approved as a Scientific Member of ICLAS more... Click to collapse

11 June 2016. The Georgian Association for Laboratory Animal Science (GALAS) has been approved as a new Scientific Member of International Council for Laboratory Animal Science ICLAS

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A protein found in primates and humans may stop HIV progression. more... Click to collapse

21/01/16 A protein found in both primates and humans may stop HIV progression and switch on the immune system, according to a new study published January 14 in the journal, Heliyon. TRIM5α from the rhesus macaque (TRIM5αRh) is a restriction factor that shows strong activity against HIV-http://www.heliyon.com/article/e00056/

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A study in rats suggests that a cheap asthma drug may more... Click to collapse

28/10/15 Asthma drug could rejuvenate ageing brains
A study in rats suggests that a cheap asthma drug may help rejuvenate ageing brains. A six week study showed that montelukast improved memory and learning in old rodents by reducing inflammation in the brain and encouraging the growth of fresh neurons. The study involved rats remembering wheee platforms in a swim test were located.http://www.theguardian.com/science/2015/oct/27/asthma-drug-could-rejuvenate-ageing-brains-study-suggests