Analysis of stimulus-response chains using nonlinear dynamics

Journal of Pharmacological and Toxicological Methods

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 103-121

  Trzeciakowski, J P ^a,b  

^a TEXAS A AND M HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

^b TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bifurcations; Cell signalling; Efficacy; Iterative maps; Lyapunov exponents; Nonlinear dynamics; Stimulus amplification; Threshold phenomenon

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; DRUG MECHANISM; MODEL; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TECHNIQUE; THEORY;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HUMANS; LETHAL DOSE 50; LOGISTIC MODELS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PHARMACOKINETICS;

EID: 0030272750     PISSN: 10568719     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1056-8719(96)00107-4     Document Type: Article

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