Experimental design and analysis and their reporting: new guidance for publication in BJP.

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Published in Br J Pharmacol on July 01, 2015

Authors

Michael J Curtis1, Richard A Bond1, Domenico Spina1, Amrita Ahluwalia1, Stephen P A Alexander1, Mark A Giembycz1, Annette Gilchrist1, Daniel Hoyer1, Paul A Insel1, Angelo A Izzo1, Andrew J Lawrence1, David J MacEwan1, Lawrence D F Moon1, Sue Wonnacott1, Arthur H Weston1, John C McGrath1

Author Affiliations

1: Editorial Office, British Journal of Pharmacology.

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