Mathematical analysis of a kinetic model for cell movement in network tissues

Discrete and Continuous Dynamical Systems - Series B

Volumn 14, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 1055-1080

  Hillen, Thomas ^a   Hinow, Peter ^b   Wang, Zhi An ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

^c VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Kinetic theory; Mesenchymal motion; Parabolic limits; Pointwise steady states

Indexed keywords

EID: 77957780609     PISSN: 15313492     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3934/dcdsb.2010.14.1055     Document Type: Article

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