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Title: difference between 'in vivo' and 'in vitro'
Post by: M-D on April 27, 2013, 09:19:59 pm

Hi,

could someone please explain the difference between 'in vivo' and 'in vitro'.

thanks

Title: Re: difference between 'in vivo' and 'in vitro'
Post by: alondouek on April 27, 2013, 09:35:35 pm

In vivo: Process or procedure that is done in the living organism being treated/tested.

In vitro: Process or procedure done outside the living organism (i.e. in a test tube etc).