In search of preclinical robustness

Nat Rev Drug Discov. 2012 Oct;11(10):733-4. doi: 10.1038/nrd3849.

Abstract

Systematic engagement of statisticians in preclinical research could help address the weaknesses that are undermining the likelihood of subsequent success in drug discovery and development.

MeSH terms

  • Animals
  • Biomedical Research / methods
  • Biomedical Research / statistics & numerical data
  • Drug Discovery* / methods
  • Drug Discovery* / statistics & numerical data
  • Drug Evaluation, Preclinical* / methods
  • Drug Evaluation, Preclinical* / statistics & numerical data
  • Drug Industry / methods
  • Drug Industry / statistics & numerical data
  • Humans