A stochastic compartmental model for fast axonal transport

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1531-1556

  Popovic, Lea ^a   McKinley, Scott A ^b   Reed, Michael C ^c  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^c DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Axonal transport; Compartmental model; Homogeneity; Molecular motor; Stochastic process

Indexed keywords

AXONAL TRANSPORT; COMPARTMENTAL MODEL; HOMOGENEITY; MOLECULAR MOTORS; STOCHASTIC PROCESS;

COMPLEXATION; NEURONS; RANDOM PROCESSES; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

STOCHASTIC MODELS;

EID: 80052742184     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/090775385     Document Type: Article

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