This dataset, ratliver_df, is a data frame containing results from an experiment investigating drug absorption in the livers of rats. Nineteen rats were weighed, given an oral dose of approximately 40 mg of drug per kilogram of body weight, and sacrificed after a fixed period. Liver weight and the percentage of the administered dose found in the liver were recorded.
Usage
data(ratliver_df)Format
A data frame with 19 observations and 4 variables:
- BodyWt
Integer variable indicating body weight of the rat (in grams)
- LiverWt
Numeric variable representing the weight of the liver (in grams)
- Dose
Numeric variable representing the total dose administered (in mg)
- DoseInLiver
Numeric variable representing the percentage of the dose found in the liver
Details
The dataset name has been kept as 'ratliver_df' to avoid confusion with other datasets in the R ecosystem. This naming convention helps distinguish this dataset as part of the MedxR package and assists users in identifying its specific characteristics. The suffix 'df' indicates that the dataset is a data frame. The original content has not been modified in any way.