Systematic variation improves reproducibility of animal experiments

Nature Methods

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 167-168

  Richter, S Helene ^a,b   Garner, Joseph P ^c   Auer, Corinna ^d   Kunert, Joachim ^d   Würbel, Hanno ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

^b JUSTUS LIEBIG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^c PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d TU DORTMUND UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; EXPERIMENTATION; EXTERNAL VALIDITY; FEMALE; LETTER; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STANDARDIZATION;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; FEMALE; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; MICE, INBRED C57BL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 77649241764     PISSN: 15487091     EISSN: 15491676     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nmeth0310-167     Document Type: Letter

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