The Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods publishes original articles and reviews on methods for use in pharmacology and toxicology (including safety pharmacology). We are particularly interested in papers that focus on one or more of the following issues:
New models of disease and approaches to drug discovery
Validation of models
Improvement in the efficiency of techniques and assays
Identification and mitigation against sources of experimental variation
Interspecies comparisons
Statistical methods
New technology for evaluation of drug activity (e.g. Including advances in imaging, imaging technology)
New techniques for discovery of biologics (e.g. Immunotherapy)


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Editor-in-Chief
M.J. Curtis
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Editorial Board
N. Abi-Gerges
San Diego, California, United States
C. Austin
Ormskirk, United Kingdom
T.J. Baird
Mataawan, Michigan, United States
F.A. Barile
Queens, New York, United States
K. Chaudhary
King of Prussia, Pennsylvania, United States
H. Clements-Jewery
Rockford, Illinois, United States
D. Cooper
London, United Kingdom
F. D'Acquisto
London, United Kingdom
N. Daneshtalab
St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
R. Forster
Evreux, France
R. Franklin
Boulder, Colorado, United States
D.J. Gallacher
Beerse, Belgium
M.A. Giembycz
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
J.H. Gill
Newcastle Upon Tyne, United Kingdom
B. Guth
Biberach, Germany
J.C. Hancox
Bristol, United Kingdom
V. Herzig
Brisbane, Australia
W.C. Hodgson
Clayton, Victoria, Australia
W. Jian
Raritan, New Jersey, United States
X. Jin
Nankai, China
M. Klonizakis
Lincoln, United Kingdom
S. Kortagere
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
S. Marcsisin
Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
R. Martin
South San Francisco, California, United States
S.E. Ohia
Houston, Texas, United States
A.E. Olesen
Aalborg, Denmark
P.J. Pauwels
Lyon, France
S.C. Pitchford
London, United Kingdom
M.K. Pugsley
Cranbury, New Jersey, United States
M. Radenkovic
Beograd, Serbia
N.E. Saadé
Beirut, Lebanon
D.J. Sellers
Gold Coast, Australia
M. Skinner
Alderley Edge, United Kingdom
R. Tabrizchi
St John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
M.B. Thomsen
København, Denmark
S. Ventura
Parkville, Australia
S. Visser
North Wales, Pennsylvania, United States
S. Voruganti
Dallas, Texas, United States
T. Wisialowski
Princeton, New Jersey, United States
J.-T. Wu
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
L. Zhou
Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States