A Canonical Model of Multistability and Scale-Invariance in Biological Systems

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 8, 2012, Pages

  Freyer, Frank ^a,b   Roberts, James A ^c   Ritter, Petra ^a,b,d,e   Breakspear, Michael ^c,f,g  

^a BERNSTEIN CENTER FOR COMPUTATIONAL NEUROSCIENCE   (Germany)

^b CHARITÉ UNIVERSITÄTSMEDIZIN BERLIN   (Germany)

^c QIMR BERGHOFER MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Australia)

^d MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^e HUMBOLDT UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^f UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^g ROYAL BRISBANE AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DECISION MAKING; DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; HOPF BIFURCATION; STOCHASTIC MODELS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

BIOLOGICAL ORGANISMS; CANONICAL MODELS; COMPLEX PHYSICAL SYSTEMS; CONSTANT RATIO; MEAN AND STANDARD DEVIATIONS; MULTISTABILITY; PROPERTY; SCALE INVARIANCE; SCALE-INVARIANT; STABLE STATE;

BIOLOGICAL SYSTEMS;

ALPHA RHYTHM; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; BIOPHYSICS; CANONICAL MODEL; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAM; GENE CONTROL; GENE REGULATORY NETWORK; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL PHENOMENA; MULTISTABILITY; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; NORMAL HUMAN; PARAMETRIC TEST; SCALE INVARIANT FLUCTUATION; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

EID: 84866102100     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002634     Document Type: Article

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