Fitting Models to Biological Data Using Linear and Nonlinear Regression: A Practical Guide to Curve Fitting

Author:   Harvey Motulsky (President, Graphpad Software, Inc., President, Graphpad Software, Inc., . USA) ,  Arthur Christopoulos (Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, University of Melbourne, Australia)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
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9780195171792


Pages:   352
Publication Date:   05 February 2004
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Author:   Harvey Motulsky (President, Graphpad Software, Inc., President, Graphpad Software, Inc., . USA) ,  Arthur Christopoulos (Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, Professor in the Department of Pharmacology, University of Melbourne, Australia)
Publisher:   Oxford University Press Inc
Imprint:   Oxford University Press Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 24.60cm , Height: 2.20cm , Length: 17.90cm
Weight:   0.717kg
ISBN:  

9780195171792


ISBN 10:   0195171799
Pages:   352
Publication Date:   05 February 2004
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   To order   Availability explained
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"Fitting data with nonlinear regression 1: An example of nonlinear regression 2: Preparing data for nonlinear regression 3: Nonlinear regression choices 4: The first five questions to ask about nonlinear regression results 5: The results of nonlinear regression 6: Troubleshooting ""bad fits"" Fitting data with linear regression 7: Choosing linear regression 8: Interpreting the results of linear regression Models 9: Introducing models 10: Tips on choosing a model 11: Global models 12: Compartmental models and defining a model with a differential equation How nonlinear regression works 13: Modeling experimental error 14: Unequal weighting of data points 15: How nonlinear regression minimized the sum-of-squares Confidence intervals of the parameters 16: Asymptotic standard errors and confidence intervals 17: Generating confidence intervals by Monte Carlo simulations 18: Generating confidence intervals via model comparison 19: comparing the three methods for creating confidence intervals 20: Using simulations to understand confidence intervals and plan experiments Comparing models 21: Approach to comparing models 22: Comparing models using the extra sum-of-squares F test 23: Comparing models using Akaike's Information Criterion 24: How should you compare modes-AICe or F test? 25: Examples of comparing the fit of two models to one data set 26: Testing whether a parameter differs from a hypothetical value How does a treatment change the curve? 27: Using global fitting to test a treatment effect in one experiment 28: Using two-way ANOVA to compare curves 29: Using a paired t test to test for a treatment effect in a series of matched experiments 30: Using global fitting to test for a treatment effect in a series of matched experiments 31: Using an unpaired t test to test for a treatment effect in a series of unmatched experiments 32: Using global fitting to test for a treatment effect in a series of unmatched experiments Fitting radioligand and enzyme kinetics data 33: The law of mass action 34: Analyzing radioligand binding data 35: Calculations with radioactivity 36: Analyzing saturation radioligand binding data 37: Analyzing competitive binding data 38: Homologous competitive binding curves 39: Analyzing kinetic binding data 40: Analyzing enzyme kinetic data Fitting does-response curves 41: Introduction to dose-response curves 42: The operational model of agonist action 43: Dose-response curves in the presence of antagonists 44: Complex dose-response curves Fitting curves with GraphPad Prism 45: Nonlinear regression with Prism 46: Constraining and sharing parameters 47: Prsim's nonlinear regression dialog 48: Classic nonlinear models built-in to Prism 49: Importing equations and equation libraries 50: Writing user-defined models in Prism 51: Linear regression with Prism 52: Reading unknowns from standard curves 53: Graphing a family of theoretical curves 54: Fitting curves without regression"

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