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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2012 Aug 23.
Published in final edited form as: J Pharmacokinet Pharmacodyn. 2012 Jan 4;39(2):141–146. doi: 10.1007/s10928-011-9233-1

Table 1.

Parameter values, WSSR and AIC obtained from fitting of the M–M model models to the simulated 100 replicates

Parameter Description Estimate (IQR)
Parameter bias (%)
True value Original M–M Corrected M–M Original M–M Corrected M–M
kel (h–1) First-order elimination 0.0382 0.00143 (0.0003, 0.00386) 0.0423 (0.0147, 0.0725) –96.2 10.6
Vc (ml kg–1) Volume of distribution 68.3 81.9 (78.7, 84.8) 68.3 (64.6, 72.3) 20 0.027
kcp (h–1) Tissue distribution 0.0806 0.0979 (0.0918, 0.105) 0.078 (0.0594, 0.0962) 21.4 –3.24
kpc (h–1) Tissue distribution 0.0148 0.0224 (0.0194, 0.0258) 0.0157 (0.0115, 0.0254) 51 5.75
kint (h–1) Receptor internalization 0.173 N/A 0.167 (0.107, 0.223) N/A –3.64
kdeg (h–1) Receptor degradation 0.173a N/A N/A N/A N/A
Keq (ng ml–1) Dissociation constant 0.131 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Rtot0 (ng ml–1) Baseline free receptor 5 N/A N/A N/A N/A
Vmax (ng kg–1 h–1) Maximum elimination rate 59.1b 144.5 (122.2, 157.7) 56.9 (43.8, 72.1) 145 –3.7
Km (ng ml–1) Michaelis constant 0.131c 1.06 (0.616, 1.3) 0.29 (0.0685, 0.664) 711 121
WSSR Weighted sum of squared residuals N/A 0.567 (0.436, 0.748) 0.243 (0.173, 0.321) N/A N/A
AIC Akaike information criterion N/A 2.63 (–2.11, 7.07) –10.0 (–15.8, –5.32) N/A N/A

The median value and interquartile range were calculated and reported. Parameter bias was calculated based on median values IQR interquartile range, N/A not applicable

a

Fixed at kint value

b

Calculated as Rtot0kintV

c

Same to KD