A stochastic model of temporally regulated generation of oligodendrocytes in cell culture

Mathematical Biosciences

Volumn 159, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 47-78

  Boucher, Kenneth ^a   Yakovlev, Andrej Y ^a   Mayer Proschel, Margot ^a   Noble, Mark ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Branching processes; Cell differentiation; Cell proliferation; Oligodendrocytes; Progenitor cells; Stochastic modelling

Indexed keywords

THYROID HORMONE;

CELL CULTURE; CELL CYCLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL GROWTH; HORMONE ACTION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NEWBORN; NONHUMAN; OLIGODENDROGLIA; RAT; REVIEW; STEM CELL; STOCHASTIC MODEL;

EID: 0033009866     PISSN: 00255564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0025-5564(99)00010-3     Document Type: Article

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