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A key problem in computational biology is discovering the gene expression changes that regulate cell fate transitions, in which one cell type turns into another. However, each individual cell cannot be tracked longitudinally, and cells at…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-07-12 Yichen Gu , David Blaauw , Joshua Welch

Populations of heterogeneous cells play an important role in many biological systems. In this paper we consider systems where each cell can be modelled by an ordinary differential equation. To account for heterogeneity, parameter values are…

Quantitative Methods · Quantitative Biology 2009-09-27 Steffen Waldherr , Jan Hasenauer , Frank Allgöwer

The method to calculate the grand partition function of a particle system, in which constituents interact with each other via potential, that include repulsive and attractive components, is proposed. The cell model, which was introduced to…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2016-04-14 Mikhailo Kozlovskii , Oksana Dobush

This article develops a theory of cell combinatorics and cell 2-representations for differential graded 2-categories. We introduce two types of partial preorders, called the strong and weak preorder. We then analyse and compare them. The…

Representation Theory · Mathematics 2025-01-22 Robert Laugwitz , Vanessa Miemietz

The organization of cells within tissues plays a vital role in various biological processes, including development and morphogenesis. As a result, understanding how cells self-organize in tissues has been an active area of research. In our…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2023-10-09 Kanaya Malakar , Rafael I. Rubenstein , Dapeng Bi , Bulbul Chakraborty

In this paper we introduce and investigate a new kind of functional (including ordinary and evolutionary partial) differential equations. The main goal of this paper is to explore our new philosophy by some examples on functional ODEs and…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2014-02-14 De-Xing Kong , Cheng Zhang

In many biological processes heterogeneity within cell populations is an important issue. In this work we consider populations where the behavior of every single cell can be described by a system of ordinary differential equations.…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2010-02-25 J. Hasenauer , S. Waldherr , M. Doszczak , P. Scheurich , F. Allgower

In this paper, we introduce the concept of Developmental Partial Differential Equation (DPDE), which consists of a Partial Differential Equation (PDE) on a time-varying manifold with complete coupling between the PDE and the manifold's…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-09-23 Nastassia Pouradier Duteil , Francesco Rossi , Ugo Boscain , Benedetto Piccoli

We present a novel mathematical model of heterogeneous cell proliferation where the total population consists of a subpopulation of slow-proliferating cells and a subpopulation of fast-proliferating cells. The model incorporates two…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2021-11-04 Sean T. Vittadello , Scott W. McCue , Gency Gunasingh , Nikolas K. Haass , Matthew J. Simpson

Modeling biological processes is a highly demanding task because not all processes are fully understood. Mathematical models allow us to test hypotheses about possible mechanisms of biological processes. The mathematical mechanisms…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-12-11 Cordula Reisch , Hannah Burmester

Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition (EMT), and the corresponding reverse process, Mesenchymal-Epithelial Transition (MET), are dynamic and reversible cellular programs orchestrated by many changes at biochemical and morphological levels. A…

Molecular Networks · Quantitative Biology 2019-07-26 Shubham Tripathi , Jianhua Xing , Herbert Levine , Mohit Kumar Jolly

We study some classes of semi-linear differential equations including both well-posed and ill-posed cases that can generate cocycles (or cocycle correspondences with generating cocycles). Under exponential dichotomy condition with other…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2019-03-20 DeLiang Chen

Multiple myeloma is a plasma cell cancer that leads to a dysregulated bone remodeling process. We present a partial differential equation model describing the dynamics of bone remodeling with the presence of myeloma tumor cells. The model…

Cell Behavior · Quantitative Biology 2015-11-18 Catherine E. Patterson , Bruce P. Ayati , Sarah A. Holstein

Cell growth, division and death are defining features of biological tissues that contribute to morphogenesis. In hydrodynamic descriptions of cohesive tissues, their occurrence implies a non-zero rate of variation of cell density. We show…

Tissues and Organs · Quantitative Biology 2017-08-23 Shunsuke Yabunaka , Philippe Marcq

Both simple and sophisticated models are frequently used in an attempt to understand how real nuclei breakup when subjected to large excitation energies, a process known as nuclear multifragmentation. Many of these models assume…

Nuclear Theory · Physics 2009-10-31 J. B. Elliott , A. S. Hirsch

In the present study, we consider the Extra-Membrane-Intra model (EMI) for the simulation of excitable tissues at the cellular level. We provide the (possibly large) system of partial differential equations (PDEs), equipped with ad hoc…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-23 Pietro Benedusi , Paola Ferrari , Marius Causemann , Stefano Serra-Capizzano

Active nematic models explain the topological defects and flow patterns observed in epithelial tissues, but the nature of active stress-whether it is extensile or contractile, a key parameter of the theory-is not well established…

Soft Condensed Matter · Physics 2025-11-11 Jan Rozman , Sumesh P. Thampi , Julia M. Yeomans

Invariant foliations are complicated random sets useful for describing and understanding the qualitative behaviors of nonlinear dynamical systems. We will consider invariant foliations for stochastic partial differential equation with…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2013-11-20 Zhongkai Guo

This paper deals with the existence of solutions for an elliptic system of partial differential equations. The solution method is based on the sub- and super-solutions approach. An application to a stochastic control problem is presented.…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2020-01-01 Dragos-Patru Covei , Traian A. Pirvu

A key feature of a general nonlinear partially hyperbolic dynamical system is the absence of differentiability of its invariant splitting. In this paper, we show that often partial derivatives of the splitting exist and the splitting…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Charles Pugh , Michael Shub , Amie Wilkinson