On the kinetic theory for active particles: A model for tumor-immune system competition

Mathematical and Computer Modelling

Volumn 47, Issue 1-2, 2008, Pages 196-209

  De Angelis, Elena ^a   Lods, Bertrand ^b  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

Author keywords

Active particles; Biology; Cauchy problem; Kinetic theory; Living systems; Nonlinearity

Indexed keywords

CELLS; IMMUNOLOGY; KINETIC THEORY; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; ONCOLOGY;

ACTIVE PARTICLES; CAUCHY PROBLEM; IMMUNE CELLS; PROLIFERATION; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; TUMOR-IMMUNE SYSTEM;

LIVING SYSTEMS STUDIES;

EID: 35348966161     PISSN: 08957177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mcm.2007.02.016     Document Type: Article

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