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. 2012 Jul 2;7:32. doi: 10.1186/1750-1326-7-32

Table 1.

Effect of increasing parameter values on model outputs for normal Aβ degradation rate (Model 2)

Parameter Number of plaques (%) Plaque size Lag time
k dimer
Increases to max of 100
No effect
Decreases
k dedimer
Decreases
No effect
Increases
k pf
Increases to max of ~50
No effect
No effect
k pg
Small effect
Increases
No effect
k pghalf
Small effect
No effect
Slight decrease for large values
k disagg
No effect
Decreases
Increase at high values
k degNep Increases Increases Decreases