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. 2017 Sep 6;9(8):1360–1369. doi: 10.1080/19420862.2017.1373924

Table 1.

Parameter estimates of the TMDD model after IV bolus.

  Population mean parameter
Intersubject variance
Parameter Description Units Estimate RSE (%) Estimate RSE (%)
Vc Volume of central compartment mL 1.12 5 0.115 26
Kd constant of dissociation nM 4.13 5 0.145 25
koff dissociation rate (binding) 1/day 12.31 2 0.0662 26
Rbase baseline target concentration nM 647 4
Number of receptors/hepatocytes* 1.8 million
keRL rate of internalization 1/day 0.139 3 0.0599 39
kdeg turnover rate of the target 1/day 1.06 13 0.413 23
keL Rate of elimination from central compartment 1/day 0.449 13 0.302 37
Q exchange between central and peripheral compartment mL/day 20.28 13 0.296 40
Vp volume of the peripheral compartment mL 3.79 18 0.58 24
ksyn Synthesis rate (secondary parameter) nM/day 715.84
b proportional error 0.114 8

RSE: relative standard error,

*

assuming all receptors are expressed on hepatocytes, 135 million cells/g of liver28 and 1.8 g of liver.22