New insights into mathematical modeling of the immune system

Immunologic Research

Volumn 36, Issue 1-3, 2006, Pages 157-165

  Morel, Penelope A ^a   Ta'asan, Shlomo ^c   Morel, Benoit F ^c   Kirschner, Denise E ^d   Flynn, Joanne L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH   (United States)

^c CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

Mathematical modeling; Microarray immunology; Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA;

B LYMPHOCYTE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; COMPUTER; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC SELECTION; HUMAN; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; INFECTION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEOMICS; REVIEW; T LYMPHOCYTE;

EID: 33947131802     PISSN: 0257277X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1385/ir:36:1:157     Document Type: Review

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