cleft.palate {bmd}R Documentation

Dose-response data on cleft palate

Description

Developmental dose-response data on cleft palate for two compounds believed to operate via similar mechanisms of action.

Usage

data(cleft.palate)

Format

A data frame with 9 observations on the following 4 variables.

dose
a numeric vector
affected
a numeric vector
total
a numeric vector
compound
a factor with levels 2,3,7,8-TCDD1 2,3,7,8-TCDD2

Details

The data are part of a larger collection of datasets reported in Sand et al. (2002).

Source

Sand, S., Falk Fillipsson, A. and Victorin, K. (2002) Evaluation of the Benchmark Dose Method for Dichotomous Data: Model Dependence and Model Selection, Regulatory Toxicology and Pharmacology, 36, 184–197.

Examples


cleft.palate


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