The minimal model of the hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis

Journal of Mathematical Biology

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 663-690

  Vinther, Frank ^a   Andersen, Morten ^a   Ottesen, Johnny T ^a  

^a ROSKILDE UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

ACTH; Cortisol; CRH; Dynamical system; HPA axis; Mathematical modeling

Indexed keywords

CORTICOTROPIN; CORTICOTROPIN RELEASING FACTOR; HYDROCORTISONE;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; HUMAN; HYPOPHYSIS ADRENAL SYSTEM; HYPOTHALAMUS HYPOPHYSIS SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ADRENOCORTICOTROPIC HORMONE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CORTICOTROPIN-RELEASING HORMONE; FEEDBACK, PHYSIOLOGICAL; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPOTHALAMO-HYPOPHYSEAL SYSTEM; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PITUITARY-ADRENAL SYSTEM;

EID: 80052772756     PISSN: 03036812     EISSN: 14321416     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00285-010-0384-2     Document Type: Article

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