Simplification and its consequences in biological modelling: Conclusions from a study of calcium oscillations hepatocytes

Journal of the Royal Society Interface

Volumn 3, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 319-331

  Hetherington, James P J ^a   Warner, Anne ^a   Seymour, Robert M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Hepatocytes; Modelling; Simplication

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (CALCIUM); CALCIUM ION;

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ANALYTICAL PARAMETERS; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CONTROLLED STUDY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LIVER CELL MEMBRANE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PROBLEM SOLVING; PROCESS MODEL; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL MODEL; TASK PERFORMANCE;

EID: 33645818986     PISSN: 17425689     EISSN: 17425662     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2005.0101     Document Type: Article

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