Understanding complex regulatory systems: Integrating molecular biology and systems analysis

Transfusion Medicine and Hemotherapy

Volumn 32, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 304-321

  Bocharov, Gennady ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF NUMERICAL MATHEMATICS   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHESTER   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Immune regulation; Mathematical modeling; Molecular signaling networks; Systems analysis; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

ANTIGEN EXPRESSION; ANTIGEN SPECIFICITY; AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE; CARCINOMA; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL COMMUNICATION; CELL CYCLE REGULATION; CELL FUNCTION; CELL POPULATION; CHEMICAL MODIFICATION; CYTOTOXIC T LYMPHOCYTE; DENDRITIC CELL; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; IMMUNIZATION; IMMUNOREGULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; REACTION ANALYSIS; REDUNDANCY ANALYSIS; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVIEW; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; STOCHASTIC MODEL; SYSTEM ANALYSIS; SYSTEMS BIOLOGY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

EID: 29144508689     PISSN: 16603796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089117     Document Type: Review

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