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. 2018 Aug 23;16(8):e05377. doi: 10.2903/j.efsa.2018.5377

Figure 2.

Figure 2

Overview of state variables in the General Unified Threshold model of Survival (GUTS) framework. The toxicokinetic part of the GUTS theory translates an external concentration into an individual damage state dynamics in a more or less (reduced model) detailed way. In the toxicodynamic part of the model, two death mechanisms are distinguished: SD for Stochastic Death and IT for Individual Tolerance; see text for more details