Table 6.

Comparison with published parameter values.

Parameter	Units	Previously published values			This paper
		Waldmann and Strober (1969)	Kim et al. (2007)	Hattersley et al. (2013)
k12	day−1	–	0.158	0.41	0.38
k21	day−1	–	0.156	0.51	0.42
k31	day−1	0.18	0.18†	0.13	0.16
Vmax	µmol day−1	68.6*	68.6*†	103	40
KM	µmol	–	420**	530	270

^*Assuming 70 kg human.

^**Assuming 3 l plasma volume.

^†Taken from Waldmann and Strober (1969).