Kinetic (cellular) models of cell progression and competition with the immune system

Zeitschrift fur Angewandte Mathematik und Physik

Volumn 55, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 295-317

  Bellouquid, Abdelghani ^a   Delitala, Marcello ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Cauchy problem; Cellular models; Immune competition; Integro differential system; Kinetic theory; Nonlinearity

Indexed keywords

EID: 1842765539     PISSN: 00442275     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00033-003-3057-9     Document Type: Article

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