Thank you, it's not an IRB in the case of an animal, it's a different acronym (though not a classic FDA TLA, three letter acronym). It's a IACUC, https://irb

Thank you, it's not an IRB in the case of an animal, it's a different acronym (though not a classic FDA TLA, three letter acronym). It's a IACUC, https://irb.utah.edu/guidelines/fda-requirements/animals.php#:~:text=The%20IRB%20reviews%20research%20that,IACUC%20and%20complete%20an%20application https://irb.utah.edu/guidelines/fda-requirements/animals.php.... So a similar process, similar requirement, just called something different.