Methods for building QSARs

Methods in Molecular Biology

Volumn 930, Issue , 2013, Pages 3-27

  Devillers, James ^a  

^a CTIS   (France)

Author keywords

Linear model; Nonlinear model; QSAR; SAR; Validation

Indexed keywords

ANESTHETIC AGENT; NARCOTIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; METHODOLOGY; MOUSE; PHARMACOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANESTHETICS; ANIMALS; MICE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NARCOTICS; PHARMACOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 84870563542     PISSN: 10643745     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-62703-059-5_1     Document Type: Article

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