Dynamics of starvation in humans

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 27-43

  Song, Baojun ^a   Thomas, Diana M ^a  

^a MONTCLAIR STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Differential equations; Energy balance; Ketone bodies; Mathematical model; Starvation

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BODY COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMAN; STARVATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

BODY COMPOSITION; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY METABOLISM; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; STARVATION; THERMODYNAMICS;

EID: 33845611484     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: 14321416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00285-006-0037-7     Document Type: Article

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