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. 2008 May 22;5:10. doi: 10.1186/1742-4682-5-10

Table 3.

Parameter changes causing 25% and 50% increases in platelet 5-HT concentration

P + 25% P + 25% P + 50% P + 50%
Parameter Value Δ, % Value Δ, %

db DNE DNE DNE DNE
G0 DNE DNE DNE DNE
kg DNE DNE DNE DNE
kp 2.65 · 10-15 25 3.18 · 10-15 50
R0 2.06 · 10-5 25 2.48 · 10-5 50
P0 DNE DNE DNE DNE
Qtot 4.45 · 10-3 -21 3.68 · 10-3 -34
α 4.80 - 9.92 -
θh 0.31 26 0.38 52
θv DNE DNE DNE DNE
θp 0.10 25 0.12 49
σ 0.44 -21 0.37 -34
τ 1.30 · 104 25 1.56 · 104 50
Ωg (S constant) 1.30 · 10-3 26 1.57 · 10-3 52
Ωg (ρ constant) 1.30 · 10-3 26 1.57 · 10-3 52

All units are the same as in Table 1. Unless α is varied, α = β = 0. When α is varied, its initial value is zero and β = 0. For each parameter, the other parameters are held constant at the values given Table 1. DNE = the required value does not exist.