Spatial stochastic models for cancer initiation and progression

Bulletin of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 68, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 1573-1599

  Komarova, Natalia L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Mathematical model; Moran process; Multistage carcinogenesis; Tumor suppressor gene

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE COURSE; GENETICS; HUMAN; KINETICS; MUTATION; NEOPLASM; PATHOLOGY; PROBABILITY; STATISTICS; TUMOR SUPPRESSOR GENE;

ALGORITHMS; CELL DEATH; CELL DIVISION; CELL PROLIFERATION; DISEASE PROGRESSION; GENES, TUMOR SUPPRESSOR; HUMANS; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MUTATION; NEOPLASMS; PROBABILITY; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 33748696982     PISSN: 00928240     EISSN: 15229602     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11538-005-9046-8     Document Type: Article

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