I sent this to a person I know (PhD in biology; has done some work with mouse models though it is not their focus). They said:
Yeah I don’t know… we definitely know more about mouse biology than people biology in a lot of ways. But can we make good predictions in mice? Not for a lot of things—living systems are still very complex and stochastic!
I sent this to a person I know (PhD in biology; has done some work with mouse models though it is not their focus). They said:
Thanks! I appreciate you asking your contact, that’s helpful.