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. 2010 Jan;4(1):132–144. doi: 10.1177/193229681000400117

Table 1.

Model Parameters Estimated from Clinical Data Using Prior Lognormal Distribution.16

Symbol Quantity Meana Variability
F01 Noninsulin-dependent glucose flux (μmol kg-1 min-1) 11.1 oscillatory
EGP0 Endogenous glucose production extrapolated to zero insulin concentration (μmol kg−1 min−1) 16.9 oscillatory
k12 Transfer rate from nonaccessible to accessible glucose compartment (min−1) 0.060 oscillatory
SID Insulin sensitivity of glucose disposal (min−1 per mU liter−1) 5.05 × 10−4 oscillatory
SIE Insulin sensitivity of suppression of endogenous glucose production (per mU liter−1) 0.019 oscillatory
SIT Insulin sensitivity of glucose transport/distribution (min−1 per mU liter−1) 18.41 × 10−4 oscillatory
kb1 Activation rate of remote insulin effect on glucose distribution (min−1) 0.0034 oscillatory
kb2 Activation rate of remote insulin effect on glucose disposal (min−1) 0.056 oscillatory
kb3 Activation rate of remote insulin effect on endogenous glucose production (min−1) 0.024 oscillatory
a

Mean value of the marginal lognormal distribution.