On the correlation coefficient between the TD50 and the MTD

Risk Analysis

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 107-113

  Razzaghi, Mehdi ^a   Gaylor, David W ^b  

^a BLOOMSBURG UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CENTER FOR TOXICOLOGICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinogen bioassay; Carcinogenic potency; Correlation coefficient; Maximum tolerated dose; Toxicity

Indexed keywords

CARCINOGEN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CARCINOGEN TESTING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG TOLERANCE; HUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICS; BIOASSAY; CARCINOGENICITY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; PROBABILITY; TOXICITY TESTING;

ANIMALS; CARCINOGENICITY TESTS; CARCINOGENS; DRUG TOLERANCE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 0029662297     PISSN: 02724332     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1539-6924.1996.tb01440.x     Document Type: Article

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