Financial evolution and scientific publications notes

Financial interest and its disclosure in scientific publications.

Journal policies and requirements of funding agencies on financial disclosure of authors and grant applicants have divided editors and scientists who disagree on whether such policies can improve the integrity of science or manage conflicts of interest. Those opposed to such disclosure policies argue that financial interest is one of many interests held by scientists, is the least scientificall...

Scientific publications

Scientific Publications

Liquid Publications: Scientific Publications Meet the Web

The world of scientific publications has been largely oblivious to the advent of the Web and to advances in ICT. Scientific knowledge dissemination is still based on the traditional notion of “paper” publication and on peer review as quality assessment method. The current approach encourages authors to write many (possibly incremental) papers to get more “tokens of credit”, generating often unn...

FibroTest/FibroSure Scientific Publications

1162 NAFLD Diagnostic performance of FibroTest, SteatoTest, and ActiTest in patients with NAFLD using the SAF-score as histological reference M Munteanu, D Tiniakos, Q Anstee, F Charlotte, G Marchesini, E Bugianesi, MH. Trauner, CP. Oliveira, C Day, JF Dufour, S Bellentani, Y Ngo, S Traussnigg, P Bedossa, V Ratziu, T Poynard. The study aimed to improve the validation of three blood tests used i...