Dose-response analysis using R

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 12, 2015, Pages

  Ritz, Christian ^a   Baty, Florent ^b   Streibig, Jens C ^a   Gerhard, Daniel ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b CANTONAL HOSPITAL ST GALLEN   (Switzerland)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CANTERBURY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DOSE RESPONSE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODEL; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; ANIMAL; HUMAN; LEAST SQUARE ANALYSIS; SOFTWARE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; DATA INTERPRETATION, STATISTICAL; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; LEAST-SQUARES ANALYSIS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MODELS, STATISTICAL; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SOFTWARE;

EID: 84956935118     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0146021     Document Type: Article

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