Modelling the virtual physiological human

Biotechnologia

Volumn 92, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 225-229

  Sansom, Clare ^a,b   Mendes, Miriam ^b   Coveney, Peter ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cancer; Heart; Human physiology; Modeling; Systems biology

Indexed keywords

EID: 82155192840     PISSN: 08607796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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