Table 2. Constants and parameters in the stochastic model.
| Parameter | Value | Description |
|
varied | Niche group size |
|
10 | Niche carrying capacity of stem cells |
|
Eq. (2) | MPCR |
|
varied | MPCR parameter (exponent) |
|
varied | MPCR parameter (multiplier) |
|
Eq. (1) | Feedback from  ,  on  activity |
|
Eq. (1) | Feedback from  ,  on  differentiation |
|
Eq. (1) | Feedback from  ,  on  activity |
|
2.5 |
 symmetric division (self-renewal) rate |
|
1 |
 asymmetric division (self-renewal) rate |
|
0.001 |
 (symmetric) differentiation rate |
|
0.1 |
 differentiation rate |
|
0.1 |
 differentiation rate |
|
0.1 |
 differentiation rate |
|
0.25 |
 multiplication rate |
|
0.004 |
 death rate |
|
0.02 |
 death rate |
|
0.001 |
 death rate |
|
0.001 |
 death rate |
|
0.028 |
 death rate |
|
0.01 |
 death rate |
|
|
Feedback parameter of  in 
|
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|
Feedback parameter of  in 
|
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|
Feedback parameter of  in 
|
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|
Feedback parameter of  in 
|
|
|
Feedback parameter of  in 
|
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|
Feedback parameter of  in 
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*Note: these parameters change depending on the niche group size, in order to maintain the same stable state at homeostasis, thus allowing equal comparison between them.