An assessment of the statistical methods used to analyse toxicology studies.

The Statisticians in the Pharmaceutical Industry Toxicology Special Interest Group has collated and compared statistical analysis methods for a number of toxicology study types including general toxicology, genetic toxicology, safety pharmacology and carcinogenicity. In this paper, we present the study design, experimental units and analysis methods. Copyright (C) 2011 John Wiley & Sons, Ltd.