"ToxRTool", a new tool to assess the reliability of toxicological data

Toxicology Letters

Volumn 189, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 138-144

  Schneider, Klaus ^a   Schwarz, Markus ^a   Burkholder, Iris ^b   Kopp Schneider, Annette ^b   Edler, Lutz ^b   Kinsner Ovaskainen, Agnieszka ^c   Hartung, Thomas ^d   Hoffmann, Sebastian ^e  

^a Forschungs und Beratungsinstitut Gefahrstoffe GmbH FoBiG   (Germany)

^b GERMAN CANCER RESEARCH CENTER DKFZ   (Germany)

^c JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^d JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^e T V Rheinland Industrie Service GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Data quality; In vitro data; In vivo data; Klimisch categories; Relevance; Reliability

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL LABELING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DATA ANALYSIS; DECISION SUPPORT SYSTEM; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; PACKAGING; PATENT; PERFORMANCE MEASUREMENT SYSTEM; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGISTRATION; TOXICOLOGICAL PARAMETERS;

OBSERVER VARIATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESEARCH; SOFTWARE; TOXICOLOGY;

EID: 67649607491     PISSN: 03784274     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.toxlet.2009.05.013     Document Type: Article

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