Modeling regulation mechanisms in the immune system

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 246, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 33-69

  Kim, Peter S ^a   Lee, Peter P ^b   Levy, Doron ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Immune models; Immune regulation; Immune response; Regulatory cells; Self non self discrimination

Indexed keywords

IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MODELING; NUMERICAL MODEL; STEADY-STATE EQUILIBRIUM;

ANTIGEN PRESENTING CELL; ARTICLE; CD8+ T LYMPHOCYTE; CELL PROLIFERATION; EQUILIBRIUM CONSTANT; IMMUNE RESPONSE; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPH NODE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; T LYMPHOCYTE; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, VIRAL; AUTOIMMUNITY; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; IMMUNE SYSTEM; LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION; MODELS, IMMUNOLOGICAL; T-LYMPHOCYTES, REGULATORY; VIRUS DISEASES;

EID: 34047271419     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: 10958541     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2006.12.012     Document Type: Article

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