An exploratory study of the use of multivariate techniques to determine mechanisms of toxic action

Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 86-97

  Ren, Shijin ^a,b   Frymier, Paul D ^a,b   Schultz, T Wayne ^b,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

^b University of Tennessee Knoxville   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Discriminant analysis; Logistic regression; Mechanism of toxic action; Narcotic; Pimephales; Reactive; Tetrahymena

Indexed keywords

ESTER; NARCOTIC AGENT; OCTANOL; WATER;

ECOTOXICOLOGY; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; TOXICITY;

ARTICLE; ASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT ANALYSIS; ECOTOXICOLOGY; ERROR; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PARTITION COEFFICIENT; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

PIMEPHALES; PIMEPHALES PROMELAS; TETRAHYMENA; TETRAHYMENA PYRIFORMIS;

EID: 0037405470     PISSN: 01476513     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0147-6513(02)00132-X     Document Type: Article

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