On the discrete kinetic theory for active particles. Modelling the immune competition

Computational and Mathematical Methods in Medicine

Volumn 7, Issue 2-3, 2006, Pages 143-157

  Brazzoli, I ^a   Chauviere, A ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Active particles; Discrete microscopic variable; Immune competition; Kinetic theory

Indexed keywords

BIOINFORMATICS; KINETIC THEORY;

ACTIVE PARTICLES; CANCER CELLS; DISCRETE KINETIC THEORY; DISCRETE MICROSCOPIC VARIABLE; MATHEMATICAL FRAMEWORKS;

KINETICS;

CYTOKINE;

ARTICLE; CANCER CELL; CELL ACTIVATION; CELL INTERACTION; CELL PROLIFERATION; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; KINETICS; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MATHEMATICS; PREDICTION; PROBLEM SOLVING; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 33750102084     PISSN: 1748670X     EISSN: 17486718     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10273660600968911     Document Type: Article

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