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drc (version 2.2-9)

Analysis of dose-response curves

Description

Analysis of one or multiple curves with focus on concentration-response, dose-response and time-response curves used, for example in biology, environmental sciences, medicine, pharmacology, toxicology.

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install.packages('drc')

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2.2-9

License

GPL-2

Maintainer

Christian Ritz

Last Published

June 10th, 2012

Functions in drc (2.2-9)

confint.drc

Confidence Intervals for model parameters
compParm

Comparison of parameters
diagnostics

Information on estimation
logistic

The logistic model
lettuce

Hormesis in lettuce plants
drm

Fitting dose-response models
finney71

Example from Finney (1971)
CRS.5a

Cedergreen-Ritz-Streibig dose-reponse model for describing hormesis
P.promelas

Effect of sodium pentachlorophenate on growth of fathead minnow
predict.drc

Prediction
lepidium

Dose-response profile of degradation of agrochemical using lepidium
secalonic

Root length measurements
SI

Comparing selectivity indices across curves
methionine

Weight gain for different methionine sources
coef.drc

Extract Model Coefficients
vcov.drc

Calculating variance-covariance matrix for objects of class 'drc'
comped

Comparison of effective dose values
logLik.drc

Extracting the log likelihood
neill.test

Neill's lack-of-fit test for dose-response models
cedergreen

The Cedergreen-Ritz-Streibig model
vinclozolin

Vinclozolin from AR in vitro assay
searchdrc

Searching through a range of initial parameter values to obtain convergence
W1.3

The three-parameter Weibull functions
anova.drc

ANOVA for dose-response model fits
nasturtium

Dose-response profile of degradation of agrochemical using nasturtium
heartrate

Heart rate baroreflexes for rabbits
LL.2

The two-parameter log-logistic function
glymet

Glyphosate and metsulfuron-methyl tested on algae.
print.drc

Printing key features
mecter

Mechlorprop and terbythylazine tested on Lemna minor
CRS.4a

The Cedergreen-Ritz-Streibig model
W1.4

The four-parameter Weibull functions
NEC

Dose-response model for estimation of no effect concentration (NEC).
acidiq

Acifluorfen and diquat tested on Lemna minor.
ED.drc

Estimating effective doses
simDR

Simulating ED values under various scenarios
bread.drc

Bread and meat for the sandwich
auxins

Effect of technical grade and commercially formulated auxin herbicides
fitted.drc

Extract fitted values from model
ryegrass

Effect of ferulic acid on growth of ryegrass
etmotc

Effect of erythromycin on mixed sewage microorganisms
isobole

Creating isobolograms
selenium

Data from toxicology experiments with selenium
lin.test

Lack-of-fit test for the mean structure based on cumulated residuals
PR

Expected or predicted response
W1.2

The two-parameter Weibull functions
LL.5

The five-parameter log-logistic function
MAX

Maximum mean response
S.capricornutum

Effect of cadmium on growth of green alga
boxcox.drc

Transform-both-sides Box-Cox transformation
S.alba

Potency of two herbicides
chickweed

Germination of common chickweed (Stellaria media)
gompertz

Mean function for the Gompertz dose-response or growth curve
earthworms

Earthworm toxicity test
terbuthylazin

The effect of terbuthylazin on growth rate
BC.5

The Brain-Cousens hormesis models
summary.drc

Summarising non-linear model fits
deguelin

Deguelin applied to chrysanthemum aphis
germination

Germination of three crops
lnormal

Log-normal dose-response model
fplogistic

Fractional polynomial-logistic dose-response models
AR

Asymptotic regression model
yieldLoss

Calculating yield loss parameters
spinach

Inhibition of photosynthesis
mselect

Model selection
maED

Estimation of ED values using model-averaging
residuals.drc

Extracting residuals from model
mr.test

Mizon-Richard test for dose-response models
modelFit

Assessing the model fit
O.mykiss

Test data from a 21 day fish test
LL.3

The three-parameter log-logistic function
weibull1

Weibull model functions
daphnids

Daphnia test
rdrm

Simulating a dose-response curve
mrdrm

Model-robust dose-response modelling
gompertzd

The derivative of the Gompertz function
update.drc

Updating and re-fitting a model
mixture

Fitting binary mixture models
algae

Volume of algae as function of increasing concentrations of a herbicide
MM

Michaelis-Menten model
baro5

The modified baro5 function
braincousens

The Brain-Cousens hormesis models
beetGrowth

Example of plant growth curve from Covarelli and Onofri (1998)
llogistic

The log-logistic function
plot.drc

Plotting fitted curves for a 'drc' or 'mrdrc' object
print.summary.drc

Printing summary of non-linear model fits
EXD

Exponential decay model
G.aparine

Herbicide applied to Galium aparine
H.virescens

Mortality of tobacco budworms
LL.4

The four-parameter log-logistic function
M.bahia

Effect of an effluent on the growth of mysid shrimp
leaflength

Leaf length of barley
RScompetition

Competition between two biotypes
drmc

Sets control arguments
getInitial

Showing starting values used
getMeanFunctions

Display available dose-response models
gompGrowth

Gompertz growth models
ursa

Model function for the universal response surface approach (URSA) for the quantitative assessment of drug interaction
twophase

Two-phase dose-response model