Reprint: Good laboratory practice: preventing introduction of bias at the bench.

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Published in Int J Stroke on February 01, 2009

Authors

Malcolm R Macleod1, Marc Fisher, Victoria O'Collins, Emily S Sena, Ulrich Dirnagl, Philip M W Bath, Alistair Buchan, H Bart van der Worp, Richard J Traystman, Kazuo Minematsu, Geoffrey A Donnan, David W Howells

Author Affiliations

1: Centre for Clinical Brain Sciences, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, UK.

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