Biological modeling with nonlocal advection–diffusion equations

KJ Painter, T Hillen, JR Potts - Mathematical Models and Methods in …, 2024 - World Scientific
The employment of nonlocal PDE models to describe biological aggregation and other
phenomena has gained considerable traction in recent years. For cell populations, these …

Tumor evolution models of phase-field type with nonlocal effects and angiogenesis

M Fritz - Bulletin of Mathematical Biology, 2023 - Springer
In this survey article, a variety of systems modeling tumor growth are discussed. In
accordance with the hallmarks of cancer, the described models incorporate the primary …

A chemotaxis-haptotaxis model: the roles of nonlinear diffusion and logistic source

Y Tao, M Winkler - SIAM Journal on Mathematical Analysis, 2011 - SIAM
This paper deals with a chemotaxis-haptotaxis model of cancer invasion of tissue
(extracellular matrix (ECM)). The model consists of a parabolic chemotaxis-haptotaxis PDE …

A mathematical framework for modelling the metastatic spread of cancer

LC Franssen, T Lorenzi, AEF Burgess… - Bulletin of mathematical …, 2019 - Springer
Cancer is a complex disease that starts with mutations of key genes in one cell or a small
group of cells at a primary site in the body. If these cancer cells continue to grow successfully …

Mathematical modelling of cancer invasion: implications of cell adhesion variability for tumour infiltrative growth patterns

P Domschke, D Trucu, A Gerisch… - Journal of theoretical …, 2014 - Elsevier
Cancer invasion, recognised as one of the hallmarks of cancer, is a complex, multiscale
phenomenon involving many inter-related genetic, biochemical, cellular and tissue …

On the difficult interplay between life," complexity", and mathematical sciences

N Bellomo, D Knopoff, J Soler - Mathematical Models and Methods …, 2013 - World Scientific
This paper presents a revisiting, with developments, of the so-called kinetic theory for active
particles, with the main focus on the modeling of nonlinearly additive interactions. The …

A nonlocal model for contact attraction and repulsion in heterogeneous cell populations

KJ Painter, JM Bloomfield, JA Sherratt… - Bulletin of mathematical …, 2015 - Springer
Instructing others to move is fundamental for many populations, whether animal or cellular.
In many instances, these commands are transmitted by contact, such that an instruction is …

Modeling the extracellular matrix in cell migration and morphogenesis: a guide for the curious biologist

RM Crossley, S Johnson, E Tsingos, Z Bell… - Frontiers in cell and …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
The extracellular matrix (ECM) is a highly complex structure through which biochemical and
mechanical signals are transmitted. In processes of cell migration, the ECM also acts as a …

DHA-and EPA-enriched phosphatidylcholine suppress human lung carcinoma 95D cells metastasis via activating the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor γ

H Yin, Y Liu, H Yue, Y Tian, P Dong, C Xue, YT Zhao… - Nutrients, 2022 - mdpi.com
The antineoplastic effects of docosahexaenoic acid-containing phosphatidylcholine (DHA-
PC) and eicosapentaenoic acid-containing phosphatidylcholine (EPA-PC) were explored …

Modelling collective cell migration: neural crest as a model paradigm

R Giniūnaitė, RE Baker, PM Kulesa… - Journal of Mathematical …, 2020 - Springer
A huge variety of mathematical models have been used to investigate collective cell
migration. The aim of this brief review is twofold: to present a number of modelling …