Immunoassays are not immune to errors: Examples from two studies of steroid output from freshwater trout farms.
Calculation error
Enzyme-linked immunoassay
Extraction
Radioimmunoassay
Reproducibility crisis
Steroid
Journal
General and comparative endocrinology
ISSN: 1095-6840
Titre abrégé: Gen Comp Endocrinol
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 0370735
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
01 01 2020
01 01 2020
Historique:
received:
28
03
2019
revised:
27
06
2019
accepted:
18
07
2019
pubmed:
3
8
2019
medline:
11
3
2020
entrez:
3
8
2019
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
A "reproducibility crisis" is widespread across scientific disciplines, where results and conclusions of studies are not supported by subsequent investigation. Here we provide a steroid immunoassay example where human errors generated unreproducible results and conclusions. Our study was triggered by a scientific report citing abnormally high concentrations (means of 4-79 ng L
Identifiants
pubmed: 31374286
pii: S0016-6480(19)30158-3
doi: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2019.113226
pii:
doi:
Substances chimiques
Steroids
0
Water
059QF0KO0R
Types de publication
Journal Article
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
113226Informations de copyright
Crown Copyright © 2019. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.