Table 2.
Species in the metabolic model
| Name | Description | Initial value | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Glublood | Glucose concentration in the blood | 0.48 | g/L |
| Gluliver | Glucose generated in the liver | 110 | g |
| Glustore | Glucose stored as glycogen | 535 | g |
| Fat | Body fat | 150 | kg |
| Ins | Insulin concentration in the blood | 15.5 | mU/L |
| Gluca | Glucagon concentration in the blood | 105 | ng/L |
The initial values are used to solve the differential equations