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. 2019 Apr 22;14(4):e0215547. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0215547

Table 1. Parameters in the core control (miR-451–AMPK–mTOR) model.

Par Description Value Ref
μG glucose consumption rate 0.5 [17, 47]
1 miR-451 autocatalytic production rate 4.0 [14, 17]
2 Hill-type coefficient 1.0 [14, 17]
α inhibition strength of miR-451 by AMPK complex 1.6 [14, 17]
thM threshold of miR-451 for invasion/growth switch 1.84 computed*
3 AMPK autocatalytic production rate 4.0 [14, 17]
4 Hill-type coefficient 1.0 [14, 17]
β inhibition strength of AMPK complex by miR-451 1.0 [14, 17]
thA threshold of AMPK for invasion/growth switch 1.25 computed*
S1 signaling source of AMPK 0.2 [14, 17]
ϵ1 scaling factor (slow dynamics) of AMPK complex 0.02 [11, 14, 17, 48, 49]
5 AMPK autocatalytic production rate 4.0 [14, 17]
6 Hill-type coefficient 1.0 [14, 17]
γ inhibition strength of AMPK complex by miR-451 1.0 [14, 17]
thR threshold of mTOR for invasion/growth switch 2.76 computed*
S2 signaling source of mTOR 1.2 [14, 17]
ϵ2 scaling factor (slow dynamics) of mTOR 0.02 [11, 14, 17, 48, 49]
μD drug decay rate 1.316 [41, 50]

*The values are obtained using Matlab numerical bifurcation toolbox Matcont [46].