An epidemiological model for direct and indirect transmission of typhoid fever.

abstract：:Aptamer-protein interacting pairs play important roles in physiological functions and structural characterization. Identifying aptamer-protein interacting pairs is challenging and limited, despite of the tremendous applications of aptamers. Therefore, it is vital to construct a high prediction performance model for id...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Yang Q,Jia C,Li T

更新日期：2019-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper deals with numerical modeling and simulation of heat transfer in skin tissues using non-linear dual-phase-lag (DPL) bioheat transfer model under periodic heat flux boundary condition. The blood perfusion is assumed temperature-dependent which results in non-linear DPL bioheat transfer model in order to pred...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Kumar D,Kumar P,Rai KN

更新日期：2017-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, the problem of robust stability of nonlinear genetic regulatory networks (GRNs) is investigated. The developed method is an integral sliding mode control based redesign for a class of perturbed dissipative switched GRNs with time delays. The control law is redesigned by modifying the dissipativity-based...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Moradi H,Majd VJ

更新日期：2016-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A new biological growth model is introduced. After random selection of possible growth sites, cells are added in an allowable random direction. Unlike the Eden model, the current model is grid independent and can be adapted to any curved surface. Growths of colonies of as many as 10(5) cells are simulated on planar, c...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Wang CY,Bassingthwaighte JB

更新日期：1997-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this paper, a mathematical modeling framework is presented which describes the growth, encapsulation, and transcapsular spread of solid tumors. The model is based on the physical forces and cellular interactions involved in tumorigenesis and is used to test and compare the active (foreign body hypothesis) and passi...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Jackson TL,Byrne HM

更新日期：2002-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The goal of this article is to formulate and analyze the simplest logistic pair-formation model and to contrast its dynamics to that of the corresponding Malthusian pair-formation model, that is, a generalization of the Kendall-Keyfitz model. The Malthusian pair-formation model supports a unique nontrivial stable expo...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Castillo-Chavez C,Huang W

更新日期：1995-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper describes an efficient method for tracing interactions between a radiation track and molecular targets in a cell or nucleus. The method is efficient because it ensures that a minimal subset of interactions in the track needs to be tested for each score. It is most useful for high-energy particles since the ...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Fitzsimons CJ,Nikjoo H,Bolton CE,Goodhead DT

更新日期：1998-12-15 00:00:00

abstract：:Transmission of an infectious agent can be quantified from experimental data using the transient-state (TS) algorithm. The TS algorithm is based on the stochastic SIR model and provides a time-dependent probability distribution over the number of infected individuals during an epidemic, with no need for the experiment...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Velthuis AG,De Jong MC,De Bree J

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The problem of moment closure is central to the study of multitype stochastic population dynamics since equations for moments up to a given order will generally involve higher-order moments. To obtain a Normal approximation, the standard approach is to replace third- and higher-order moments by zero, which may be seve...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Renshaw E

更新日期：2000-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The introduction of endosymbiont Wolbachia into laboratory-reared mosquito populations, which are then released to mix with natural populations to prevent the mosquito vectors from reproducing and thus break the transmission cycle of dengue disease, is an innovative new technology. Field trials of Wolbachia-carrying m...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Zhang X,Tang S,Liu Q,Cheke RA,Zhu H

更新日期：2018-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Proteins with multiple binding sites play important roles in cell signaling systems by nucleating protein complexes in which, for example, enzymes and substrates are co-localized. Proteins that specialize in this function are called by a variety names, including adapter, linker and scaffold. Scaffold-mediated nucleati...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Yang J,Hlavacek WS

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It is well known that in many scalar models for the spread of a fitter phenotype or species into the territory of a less fit one, the asymptotic spreading speed can be characterized as the lowest speed of a suitable family of traveling waves of the model. Despite a general belief that multi-species (vector) models hav...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Li B,Weinberger HF,Lewis MA

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacterial biofilms are complex microbial depositions on immersed interfaces that form wherever the environmental conditions sustain microbial growth. Despite their name, biofilms can develop in highly irregular structures. Recently several mathematical concepts have been introduced to model these spatially structured ...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Muhammad N,Eberl HJ

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two-dimensional pioneer-climax models of competing species differential equations are introduced and examined. The per capita growth rates are functions of weighted densities of the individual species. Constant rate forcing is added representing stocking or harvesting. The ensuring stability properties of interior equ...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Sumner S

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The assumptions of well-mixed and zero bulk flow in compartmental analysis are reexamined. Using Poiseuille flow inside and radial flow outside a pore, the mass-transfer equations are solved by perturbations on simple diffusion. Formulas are obtained for solute distribution, total mass transfer, and apparent permeabil...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Wang CY

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Parallel numerical simulations of excitation and recovery in three-dimensional myocardial domains are presented. The simulations are based on the anisotropic Bidomain and Monodomain models, including intramural fiber rotation and orthotropic or axisymmetric anisotropy of the intra- and extra-cellular conductivity tens...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Colli Franzone P,Pavarino LF,Taccardi B

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mathematical model for multispecies biofilm evolution based on continuum approach and mass conservation principles is presented. The model can describe biofilm growth dynamics including spatial distribution of microbial species, substrate concentrations, attachment, and detachment, and, in particular, is able to pre...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： D'Acunto B,Frunzo L,Klapper I,Mattei MR

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We consider a host-parasitoid system with individuals moving on a square grid of patches. We study the effects of increasing movement frequency of hosts and parasitoids on the spatial dynamics of the system. We show that there exists a threshold value of movement frequency above which spatial synchrony occurs and the ...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Nguyen-Huu T,Lett C,Auger P,Poggiale JC

更新日期：2006-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Weakly electric fish continuously emit a quasi-sinusoidal electric organ discharge (EOD) to probe their near environment (electrolocation). P-type tuberous receptors located on their skin respond to amplitude modulations of the EOD by varying their firing rate. These receptors, and the neuronal circuitry downstream fr...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： St-Hilaire M,Longtin A

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In a random walk (RW) in Z an individual starts at 0 and moves at discrete unitary steps to the right or left with respective probabilities p and 1-p. Assuming p > 1/2 and finite a, a > 1, the probability that state a will be reached before -a is Q(a, p) where Q(a, p) > p. Here we introduce the cooperative random walk...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Hernandez-Suarez CM

更新日期：2016-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a model governing the operation of all "isolated" sensory receptors with their primary afferent neurons. The input to the system is the intensity of a sensory signal, be it chemical, optical etc., and the output is the rate of neural impulse transmission in the afferent neuron. The model is based on the pre...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Norwich KH,Wong W

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A non-traditional approach of fitting dynamic resource biomass models to data is developed in this paper. A variational adjoint technique is used for dynamic parameter estimation. In the variational formulation, a cost function measuring the distance between the model solution and the observations is minimized. The da...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Ussif AA,Sandal LK,Steinshamn SI

更新日期：2003-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mathematical model of oxygen (O2) transport within a capillary utilizes axisymmetric red blood cell (RBC) shapes that were predicted theoretically by Zarda et al. in 1977. Chemical kinetics and both free and facilitated diffusion of O2 are accounted for in this time-dependent model. The finite-element method is used...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Wang CH,Popel AS

更新日期：1993-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a theoretical model for steady-state radial and longitudinal oxygen transport in arterioles containing flowing blood (plasma and red blood cells) and surrounded by living tissue. This model combines a detailed description of convective and diffusive oxygen transport inside the arteriole with a novel boundar...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Moschandreou TE,Ellis CG,Goldman D

更新日期：2011-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In continuous phosphate-limited conditions, under pH control from high pH (pH ≳ 5.2) to low pH (pH ≲ 5.2), the metabolism of the Gram-positive bacterium Clostridium acetobutylicum,switches from acid to solvent production. Three main enzymes are responsible for the shift, acetoacetate decarboxylase (Adc), alcohol dehyd...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Thorn GJ,King JR

更新日期：2016-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Some viruses encode proteins that promote cell proliferation while others, such as the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), encode proteins that prevent cell division. It has been hypothesized that the selective advantage determining which strategy evolves depends on the ability of the virus to induce a cellular enviro...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Holtea S,Emerman M

更新日期：2000-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Metabolic flux analysis using carbon labeling experiments (CLEs) is an important tool in metabolic engineering where the intracellular fluxes have to be computed from the measured extracellular fluxes and the partially measured distribution of 13C labeling within the intracellular metabolite pools. The relation betwee...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Isermann N,Wiechert W

更新日期：2003-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A mechanistic model of the Fitzhugh-Nagumo type is proposed for the pulse-like jasmonate response in plants. The model is composed of a bistable signaling pathway coupled to a negative feedback loop. The bistable signaling pathway describes a recently discovered positive feedback loop involving jasmonate and the MYC2 ...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Chiangga S,Pornkaveerat W,Frank TD

更新日期：2016-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Mutual interference and prey refuge are important drivers of predator-prey dynamics. The "exponent" or degree of mutual interference has been under much debate in theoretical ecology. In the present work, we investigate the interplay of the mutual interference exponent, and prey refuge, on the behavior of a predator-p...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Antwi-Fordjour K,Parshad RD,Beauregard MA

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We study the invasion of a top predator into a food chain in a chemostat. For each trophic level, a bioenergetic model is used in which maintenance and energy reserves are taken into account. Bifurcation analysis is performed on the set of nonlinear ordinary differential equations which describe the dynamic behaviour ...

journal_title：Mathematical biosciences

authors： Kooi BW,Boer MP,Kooijman SA

更新日期：1999-03-15 00:00:00