Design and implementation of an immune system simulator

Computers in Biology and Medicine

Volumn 31, Issue 5, 2001, Pages 303-331

  Bernaschi, M ^a   Castiglione, F ^b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COLOGNE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cellular automata; Immune system; Parallel computing

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN-ANTIBODY REACTIONS; CELLS; DATA STRUCTURES; MAGNETIC DISK STORAGE; PARALLEL PROCESSING SYSTEMS;

IMMUNE SYSTEM;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EPITOPE; GAMMA INTERFERON; LYMPHOKINE; PEPTIDE;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY COMPLEX; ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL INTERACTION; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; HUMORAL IMMUNITY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MAJOR HISTOCOMPATIBILITY COMPLEX; MUTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SIMULATOR; T LYMPHOCYTE;

ANIMALS; ANTIBODY FORMATION; B-LYMPHOCYTES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; T-LYMPHOCYTES;

EID: 0034861860     PISSN: 00104825     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0010-4825(01)00011-7     Document Type: Article

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