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AGANTG: a Microsoft EXCEL 5.0-visual basic routine for the analysis of dose-response data.

P J Zielinski1, S Buckner

  • 1Abbott Laboratories, Abbott Park IL 60064-3500, USA. zielinp@megsinet.net

The Analyst
|March 11, 1999
PubMed
Summary

A new Visual Basic program for Microsoft Excel simplifies biochemical and functional bioassay data analysis for drug discovery. This tool efficiently processes agonist and antagonist data, providing calculated and graphic results.

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Area of Science:

  • Biochemistry
  • Pharmacology
  • Computational Biology

Background:

  • Drug discovery relies heavily on the accurate evaluation of biochemical and functional bioassay data.
  • Existing methods for analyzing agonist and antagonist data can be complex and time-consuming.
  • A need exists for user-friendly, efficient software to streamline bioassay data analysis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop a Microsoft Excel-based program utilizing Visual Basic for comprehensive bioassay data evaluation.
  • To create a tool capable of analyzing both agonist and antagonist data, including Schild analysis.
  • To simplify data entry and automate the generation of calculated and graphic results.

Main Methods:

  • Development of a Visual Basic program integrated with Microsoft Excel 5.0.

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  • Implementation of a user-friendly interface with a setup routine and dialog box for data analysis control.
  • Automated processing of agonist and antagonist data, including specialized calculations for Schild analysis.
  • Main Results:

    • The program successfully evaluates biochemical and functional bioassay data, accommodating both agonist and antagonist types.
    • It generates calculated and graphic results directly within Excel worksheets.
    • Demonstrated ease of data entry and flexibility for custom report generation and re-analysis.

    Conclusions:

    • The developed Excel-Visual Basic program is an effective and convenient tool for bioassay data analysis in drug discovery.
    • It significantly simplifies data handling and enhances the efficiency of evaluating agonist and antagonist assays.
    • The software provides a robust platform for data storage, editing, and re-analysis.