Publication bias in reports of animal stroke studies leads to major overstatement of efficacy.

The consolidation of scientific knowledge proceeds through the interpretation and then distillation of data presented in research reports, first in review articles and then in textbooks and undergraduate courses, until truths become accepted as such both amongst "experts" and in the public...

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Main Authors: Emily S Sena, H Bart van der Worp, Philip M W Bath, David W Howells, Malcolm R Macleod
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2010-03-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/20361022/?tool=EBI