Detecting interaction(s) and assessing the impact of component subsets in a chemical mixture using fixed-ratio mixture ray designs

Journal of Agricultural, Biological, and Environmental Statistics

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 339-361

  Casey, Michelle ^a   Gennings, Chris ^b   Carter Jr , W Hans ^b   Moser, Virginia C ^c   Simmons, Jane Ellen ^c  

^a GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^b VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c U S ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY   (United States)

Author keywords

Departure from additivity; Dose response data; Ray designs; Threshold models

Indexed keywords

DETECTION METHOD; NUMERICAL MODEL;

EID: 8144219718     PISSN: 10857117     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1198/108571104X3406     Document Type: Article

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