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Volume 3;  2006
Commentaries
An immune reaction may be necessary for cancer development
Richmond T Prehn
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 6. Published online 2006 February 3. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-6.
PMCID: PMC1373614
Distinguishing between linear and exponential cell growth during the division cycle: Single-cell studies, cell-culture studies, and the object of cell-cycle research
Stephen Cooper
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 10. Published online 2006 February 23. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-10.
PMCID: PMC1402260
Cancer initiation and progression: an unsimplifiable complexity
Fabio Grizzi, Antonio Di Ieva, Carlo Russo, Eldo E Frezza, Everardo Cobos, Pier Carlo Muzzio, and Maurizio Chiriva-Internati
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 37. Published online 2006 October 17. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-37.
PMCID: PMC1621057
Research
Common angiotensin receptor blockers may directly modulate the immune system via VDR, PPAR and CCR2b
Trevor G Marshall, Robert E Lee, and Frances E Marshall
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 1. Published online 2006 January 10. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-1.
PMCID: PMC1360063
Memory in astrocytes: a hypothesis
Robert M Caudle
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 2. Published online 2006 January 18. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-2.
PMCID: PMC1360660
Developing a realistic sexual network model of chlamydia transmission in Britain
Katherine ME Turner, Elisabeth J Adams, Nigel Gay, Azra C Ghani, Catherine Mercer, and W John Edmunds
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 3. Published online 2006 January 20. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-3.
PMCID: PMC1388195
Identification of metabolic system parameters using global optimization methods
Pradeep K Polisetty, Eberhard O Voit, and Edward P Gatzke
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 4. Published online 2006 January 27. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-4.
PMCID: PMC1413512
A stochastic model of oncogene expression and the relevance of this model to cancer therapy
Francis D Alfano
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 5. Published online 2006 January 31. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-5.
PMCID: PMC1373613
A multiscale mathematical model of cancer, and its use in analyzing irradiation therapies
Benjamin Ribba, Thierry Colin, and Santiago Schnell
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 7. Published online 2006 February 10. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-7.
PMCID: PMC1388194
Sepsis progression and outcome: a dynamical model
Sergey M Zuev, Stephen F Kingsmore, and Damian DG Gessler
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 8. Published online 2006 February 15. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-8.
PMCID: PMC1420276
Computer simulation analysis of normal and abnormal development of the mammalian diaphragm
Jason C Fisher and Lawrence Bodenstein
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 9. Published online 2006 February 17. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-9.
PMCID: PMC1434728
Number of active transcription factor binding sites is essential for the Hes7 oscillator
Stefan Zeiser, H Volkmar Liebscher, Hendrik Tiedemann, Isabel Rubio-Aliaga, Gerhard KH Przemeck, Martin Hrabé de Angelis, and Gerhard Winkler
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 11. Published online 2006 February 23. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-11.
PMCID: PMC1402261
A model for generating circadian rhythm by coupling ultradian oscillators
Verner Paetkau, Roderick Edwards, and Reinhard Illner
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 12. Published online 2006 February 23. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-12.
PMCID: PMC1402262
A method for the generation of standardized qualitative dynamical systems of regulatory networks
Luis Mendoza and Ioannis Xenarios
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 13. Published online 2006 March 16. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-13.
PMCID: PMC1440308
Effect of transverse gap-junction channels on transverse propagation in an enlarged PSpice model of cardiac muscle
Lakshminarayanan Ramasamy and Nicholas Sperelakis
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 14. Published online 2006 March 16. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-14.
PMCID: PMC1440307
Amino acid size, charge, hydropathy indices and matrices for protein structure analysis
JC Biro
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 15. Published online 2006 March 22. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-15.
PMCID: PMC1450267
The time-profile of cell growth in fission yeast: model selection criteria favoring bilinear models over exponential ones
Peter Buchwald and Akos Sveiczer
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 16. Published online 2006 March 27. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-16.
PMCID: PMC1444923
Binary gene induction and protein expression in individual cells
Qiang Zhang, Melvin E Andersen, and Rory B Conolly
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 18. Published online 2006 April 5. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-18.
PMCID: PMC1488830
A statistical method for predicting splice variants between two groups of samples using GeneChip® expression array data
Wenhong Fan, Najma Khalid, Andrew R Hallahan, James M Olson, and Lue Ping Zhao
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 19. Published online 2006 April 7. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-19.
PMCID: PMC1502129
Explaining individual variation in patterns of mass loss in breeding birds
Sean A Rands, Innes C Cuthill, and Alasdair I Houston
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 20. Published online 2006 May 16. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-20.
PMCID: PMC1481530
Stochastic modeling of oligodendrocyte generation in cell culture: model validation with time-lapse data
Ollivier Hyrien, Ibro Ambeskovic, Margot Mayer-Proschel, Mark Noble, and Andrei Yakovlev
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 21. Published online 2006 May 17. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-21.
PMCID: PMC1481529
Free radical theory of autoimmunity
Subburaj Kannan
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 22. Published online 2006 June 7. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-22.
PMCID: PMC1508139
A simplified method for power-law modelling of metabolic pathways from time-course data and steady-state flux profiles
Tomoya Kitayama, Ayako Kinoshita, Masahiro Sugimoto, Yoichi Nakayama, and Masaru Tomita
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 24. Published online 2006 July 17. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-24.
PMCID: PMC1550393
Parameter estimation in biochemical systems models with alternating regression
I-Chun Chou, Harald Martens, and Eberhard O Voit
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 25. Published online 2006 July 19. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-25.
PMCID: PMC1586003
Redox-mediated bypass of restriction point via skipping of G1pm
Arnold Hoffman, James J Greene, Lee M Spetner, and Michael Burke
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 26. Published online 2006 July 25. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-26.
PMCID: PMC1557840
Kinetic modeling of tricarboxylic acid cycle and glyoxylate bypass in Mycobacterium tuberculosis, and its application to assessment of drug targets
Vivek Kumar Singh and Indira Ghosh
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 27. Published online 2006 August 3. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-27.
PMCID: PMC1563452
Indications that "codon boundaries" are physico-chemically defined and that protein-folding information is contained in the redundant exon bases
Jan Charles Biro
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 28. Published online 2006 August 7. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-28.
PMCID: PMC1560374
Propagation velocity profile in a cross-section of a cardiac muscle bundle from PSpice simulation
Nicholas Sperelakis and Lakshminarayanan Ramasamy
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 29. Published online 2006 August 15. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-29.
PMCID: PMC1578564
CapZ-lipid membrane interactions: a computer analysis
James Smith, Gerold Diez, Anna H Klemm, Vitali Schewkunow, and Wolfgang H Goldmann
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 30. Published online 2006 August 16. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-30.
PMCID: PMC1564000
Pulsatile blood flow, shear force, energy dissipation and Murray's Law
Page R Painter, Patrik Edén, and Hans-Uno Bengtsson
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 31. Published online 2006 August 21. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-31.
PMCID: PMC1590016
Moderate exercise and chronic stress produce counteractive effects on different areas of the brain by acting through various neurotransmitter receptor subtypes: A hypothesis
Suptendra N Sarbadhikari and Asit K Saha
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 33. Published online 2006 September 23. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-33.
PMCID: PMC1592480
Predicting iron and folate deficiency anaemias from standard blood testing: the mechanism and implications for clinical medicine and public health in developing countries
Alan E Dugdale
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 34. Published online 2006 October 9. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-34.
PMCID: PMC1626451
A model of gene-gene and gene-environment interactions and its implications for targeting environmental interventions by genotype
Helen M Wallace
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 35. Published online 2006 October 9. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-35.
PMCID: PMC1629012
Identification of biomolecule mass transport and binding rate parameters in living cells by inverse modeling
Kouroush Sadegh Zadeh, Hubert J Montas, and Adel Shirmohammadi
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 36. Published online 2006 October 11. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-36.
PMCID: PMC1635038
Key transmission parameters of an institutional outbreak during the 1918 influenza pandemic estimated by mathematical modelling
Gabriel Sertsou, Nick Wilson, Michael Baker, Peter Nelson, and Mick G Roberts
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 38. Published online 2006 November 30. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-38.
PMCID: PMC1693548
The mechanism for stochastic resonance enhancement of mammalian auditory information processing
Dawei Hong, Joseph V Martin, and William M Saidel
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 39. Published online 2006 December 1. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-39.
PMCID: PMC1698913
In silico experimentation with a model of hepatic mitochondrial folate metabolism
H Frederik Nijhout, Michael C Reed, Shi-Ling Lam, Barry Shane, Jesse F Gregory, III, and Cornelia M Ulrich
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 40. Published online 2006 December 6. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-40.
PMCID: PMC1713227
Bringing metabolic networks to life: convenience rate law and thermodynamic constraints
Wolfram Liebermeister and Edda Klipp
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 41. Published online 2006 December 15. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-41.
PMCID: PMC1781438
Bringing metabolic networks to life: integration of kinetic, metabolic, and proteomic data
Wolfram Liebermeister and Edda Klipp
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 42. Published online 2006 December 15. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-42.
PMCID: PMC1781439
The biological sense of cancer: a hypothesis
Raúl A Ruggiero and Oscar D Bustuoabad
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 43. Published online 2006 December 15. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-43.
PMCID: PMC1764731
Reviews
Protein-lipid interactions: correlation of a predictive algorithm for lipid-binding sites with three-dimensional structural data
David L Scott, Gerold Diez, and Wolfgang H Goldmann
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 17. Published online 2006 March 28. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-17.
PMCID: PMC1523333
The paradoxical effects of splenectomy on tumor growth
Richmond T Prehn
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 23. Published online 2006 June 26. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-23.
PMCID: PMC1538594
Software
An object simulation model for modeling hypothetical disease epidemics – EpiFlex
Brian Hanley
Theor Biol Med Model. 2006; 3: 32. Published online 2006 August 23. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-3-32.
PMCID: PMC1570461
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