Publication bias in laboratory animal research: a survey on magnitude, drivers, consequences and potential solutions.

CONTEXT: Publication bias jeopardizes evidence-based medicine, mainly through biased literature syntheses. Publication bias may also affect laboratory animal research, but evidence is scarce. OBJECTIVES: To assess the opinion of laboratory animal researchers on the magnitude, drivers, consequences a...

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Main Authors: Gerben ter Riet, Daniel A Korevaar, Marlies Leenaars, Peter J Sterk, Cornelis J F Van Noorden, Lex M Bouter, René Lutter, Ronald P Oude Elferink, Lotty Hooft
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3434185?pdf=render