Computational fluid dynamics of fish gill rakers during crossflow filtration.

abstract：:Collective dynamics of migrating cell populations drive key processes in tissue formation and maintenance under normal and diseased conditions. Collective cell behavior at the tissue level is typically characterized by considering cell density patterns such as clusters and moving cell fronts. However, there are also i...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Mente C,Voss-Böhme A,Deutsch A

更新日期：2015-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A kinetic model is proposed to delineate the factors that determine the coronary reactive hyperemic response (RHR) to transient ischemia. The model comprises of myocardial-interstitial (M) and vascular (V) compartments. Vasodilator metabolites (VM) are produced in the M compartment during the interval of coronary occl...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Wong AY

更新日期：1995-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:While cholera has been a recognized disease for two centuries, there is no strategy for its effective control. We formulate a mathematical model to include essential components such as a hyperinfectious, short-lived bacterial state, a separate class for mild human infections, and waning disease immunity. A new result ...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Miller Neilan RL,Schaefer E,Gaff H,Fister KR,Lenhart S

更新日期：2010-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We investigate how the structure of interactions between coupled oscillators influences the formation of asynchronous patterns in a multilayer network by formulating a simple, general multilayer oscillator model. We demonstrate the analysis of this model in three-oscillator systems, illustrating the role of interactio...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Hayes SM,Anderson KE

更新日期：2019-12-20 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been recently observed that the dynamical properties of mass action systems arising from many models of biochemical reaction networks can be characterized by considering the corresponding properties of a related generalized mass action system. The correspondence process known as network translation in particula...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Johnston MD

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have programmed a Monte Carlo simulation of the Q-cycle model of electron transport in cytochrome b(6)f complex, an enzyme in the photosynthetic pathway that converts sunlight into biologically useful forms of chemical energy. Results were compared with published experiments of Kramer and Crofts (Biochim. Biophys. ...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Schumaker MF,Kramer DM

更新日期：2011-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In this work, we present a pedagogical tumour growth example, in which we apply calibration and validation techniques to an uncertain, Gompertzian model of tumour spheroid growth. The key contribution of this article is the discussion and application of these methods (that are not commonly employed in the field of can...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Collis J,Connor AJ,Paczkowski M,Kannan P,Pitt-Francis J,Byrne HM,Hubbard ME

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study investigates fluid flow and elastic deformation in tissues that are drained by the primary lymphatic system. A model is formulated based on the Rossi hypothesis that states that the primary lymphatic valves, which are formed by overlapping endothelial cells around the circumferential lining of lymphatic cap...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Heppell C,Roose T,Richardson G

更新日期：2015-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We study the global stability of a class of models for in-vivo virus dynamics that take into account the Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte immune response and display antigenic variation. This class includes a number of models that have been extensively used to model HIV dynamics. We show that models in this class are globally a...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Souza MO,Zubelli JP

更新日期：2011-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To help manage the fluctuations inherent in fish populations scientists have argued for both an ecosystem approach to management and the greater use of marine reserves. Support for reserves includes empirical evidence that they can raise the spawning biomass and mean size of exploited populations, increase the abundan...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Grafton RQ,Kompas T,Lindenmayer D

更新日期：2005-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A method for obtaining delay histograms for the time course of neurotransmitter release is presented. The delay histogram is derived from the measured psc (or the sum of several psc's) and the mpsc (obtained experimentally or otherwise) by means of a simple, quick, mathematical procedure. The procedure may be automate...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Aumann Y,Parnas H

更新日期：1991-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:There is still controversy as to which characteristics of the pressure-volume relation should be used to define myocardial contractility. In the present study a mathematical model for the left ventricle as a two-dimensional cylinder contracting radially and symmetrically was used to establish a relation between a calc...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Shoucri RM,Rouleau JR,Kingma JG Jr,Dumesnil JG,Dagenais GR

更新日期：1989-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A two-dimensional model for red blood cell motion is adapted to consider the dynamics of breast cancer cells in a microfluidic channel. Adjusting parameters to make the membrane stiffer, as is the case with breast cancer cells compared with red blood cells, allows the model to produce reasonable estimates of breast ca...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Barber J,Zhu L

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In phylogenetics, a common strategy used to construct an evolutionary tree for a set of species [Formula: see text] is to search in the space of all such trees for one that optimizes some given score function (such as the minimum evolution, parsimony or likelihood score). As this can be computationally intensive, it w...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Bastkowski S,Moulton V,Spillner A,Wu T

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Human T-cell lymphotropic virus type I (HTLV-I) infection in humans causes a chronic infection of CD4+ T cells, and is associated with various disease outcomes, among them with the development of adult T-cell leukemia (ATL). The T-cell dynamics after HTLV-I infection can be described in a mathematical model with coupl...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Stilianakis NI,Seydel J

更新日期：1999-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A coupled model is presented for simulating physical and biological dynamics in fresh water lakes. The physical model rests upon the assumption that the turbulent kinetic energy in a water column of the lake is fully contained in a mixed layer of variable depth. Below this layer the mechanical energy content is assume...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Franke U,Hutter K,Jöhnk K

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Evolutionary game dynamics of two strategies in finite population is studied by continuous probabilistic approach. Besides frequency dependent selection, mutation was also included in this study. The equilibrium probability density functions of abundance, expected time to extinction or fixation were derived and their ...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Gao M

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Doxorubicin treatment outcomes for non-Hodgkin's lymphomas (NHL) are mathematically modelled and computationally analyzed. The NHL model includes a tumor structure incorporating mature and immature vessels, vascular structural adaptation and NHL cell-cycle kinetics in addition to Doxorubicin pharmacokinetics (PK) and ...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Ribba B,Marron K,Agur Z,Alarcón T,Maini PK

更新日期：2005-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Bacillus subtilis cells may opt to forgo normal cell division and instead form spores if subjected to certain environmental stimuli, for example nutrient deficiency or extreme temperature. The resulting spores are extremely resilient and can survive for extensive periods of time, importantly under particularly harsh c...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Jabbari S,Heap JT,King JR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An algorithm for computing the linear noise approximation (LNA) of the reaction-diffusion master equation (RDME) is developed and tested. The RDME is often used as a model for biochemical reaction networks. The LNA is derived for a general discretization of the spatial domain of the problem. If M is the number of chem...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Lötstedt P

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Fluorescence recovery after photobleaching (FRAP) is used to obtain quantitative information about molecular diffusion and binding kinetics at both cell and tissue levels of organization. FRAP models have been proposed to estimate the diffusion coefficients and binding kinetic parameters of species for a variety of bi...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Lin L,Othmer HG

更新日期：2017-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Biological invasion is an important area of research in mathematical biology and more so if it concerns species which are vectors for diseases threatening the public health of large populations. That is certainly the case for Aedes aegypti and the dengue epidemics in South America. Without the prospect of an effective...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Takahashi LT,Maidana NA,Ferreira WC Jr,Pulino P,Yang HM

更新日期：2005-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In special coordinates (codon position-specific nucleotide frequencies), bacterial genomes form two straight lines in 9-dimensional space: one line for eubacterial genomes, another for archaeal genomes. All the 348 distinct bacterial genomes available in Genbank in April 2007, belong to these lines with high accuracy....

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Gorban AN,Zinovyev AY

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The origin of the modern genetic code and the mechanisms that have contributed to its present form raise many questions. The main goal of this work is to test two hypotheses concerning the development of the genetic code for their compatibility and complementarity and see if they could benefit from each other. On the ...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Fimmel E,Starman M,Strüngmann L

更新日期：2020-04-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Integrins mediate cell adhesion and are essential receptors for the development and functioning of multicellular organisms. Integrin activation is known to require both ligand and talin binding and to correlate with cluster formation but the activation mechanism and precise roles of these processes are not yet resolve...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Iber D,Campbell ID

更新日期：2006-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Based on the logistic growth law for a tumour derived from enzymatic dynamics, we address from a physical point of view the phenomena of synergism, additivity and antagonism in an avascular anti-tumour system regulated externally by dual coupling periodic interventions, and propose a theoretical model to simulate the ...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Hu WY,Zhong WR,Wang FH,Li L,Shao YZ

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Degradable scaffolds represent a promising solution for tissue engineering of damaged or degenerated articular cartilage which due to its avascular nature, is characterized by a low self-repair capacity. To estimate the articular cartilage regeneration process employing degradable scaffolds, we propose a mathematical ...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Yun A,Lee SH,Kim J

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We propose a deterministic continuum model for mixed-culture biofilms. A crucial aspect is that movement of one species is affected by the presence of the other. This leads to a degenerate cross-diffusion system that generalizes an earlier single-species biofilm model. Two derivations of this new model are given. One,...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Rahman KA,Sudarsan R,Eberl HJ

更新日期：2015-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The present paper studies a predator-prey fishery model which incorporates the independent harvesting strategies and nonlinear impact of an anthropogenic toxicant. Both fish populations are harvested with different harvesting efforts, and the cases for the presence and non-presence of harvesting effort are discussed. ...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Ang TK,Safuan HM,Sidhu HS,Jovanoski Z,Towers IN

更新日期：2019-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:With increasing fishing pressures having brought several stocks to the brink of collapse, there is a need for developing efficient harvesting methods that account for factors beyond merely yield or profit. We consider the dynamics and management of a stage-structured fish stock. Our work is based on a consumer-resourc...

journal_title：Bulletin of mathematical biology

authors： Meng X,Lundström NL,Bodin M,Brännström Å

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00