Analysis of complex diseases : a mathematical perspective /

A complex disease involves many etiological and risk factors operating at multiple levels-molecular, cellular, organismal, and environmental. The incidence of such diseases as cancer, obesity, and diabetes are increasing in occurrence, urging us to think fundamentally and use a broader perspective t...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Wang, Guanyu (Physicist)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Boca Raton : Taylor & Francis, [2014]
Subjects:
Metabolism > Disorders.
Biological models.
Metabolic Diseases > complications
Models, Biological
Metabolic Diseases
Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases > metabolism
Systems Biology > methods
Troubles du métabolisme.
Modèles biologiques.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > General.
MEDICAL > Clinical Medicine.
MEDICAL > Diseases.
MEDICAL > Evidence-Based Medicine.
MEDICAL > Internal Medicine.
Biological models
Metabolism > Disorders
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Food intake and energy metabolism
  • Glucose homeostasis
  • Optimal glucose homeostasis
  • Bistability as a fundamental phenomenon
  • Biomolecular network
  • P13K-AKT-TOR pathway
  • Diseases related to metabolism
  • Mathematical modeling of the P13K-AKT-TOR Pathway
  • Fundamental decomposition
  • Normal phenotype
  • Disease phenotypes
  • Tao of diseases.

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