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SUBMITTER: Deutsch RC
PROVIDER: S-EPMC3539281 | biostudies-literature | 2012 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Deutsch Roland C RC Piegorsch Walter W WW
Biometrics 20121201 4
Benchmark analysis is a widely used tool in public health risk analysis. Therein, estimation of minimum exposure levels, called Benchmark Doses (BMDs), that induce a prespecified Benchmark Response (BMR) is well understood for the case of an adverse response to a single stimulus. For cases where two agents are studied in tandem, however, the benchmark approach is far less developed. This article demonstrates how the benchmark modeling paradigm can be expanded from the single-dose setting to join ...[more]