Table 5:

Parameters for angiogenesis, transcapillary and lymphatic exchange

Quantity	Symbol	Value	Unit
Diffusion coefficient of neovasculature or EC (half the value of [30])	Dv	5 · 10−15	m2/s
Chemotactic coefficient (see comment in text)	χ0	case 1: 5 · 10−3 case 2: 1 · 10−2 case 3: 2 · 10−2	m2/s m2/s m2/s
Constant for receptor-kinetic law (35) [30]	${\omega }_{{\chi }_0/2}^{TAF\overline{l}}$	1 · 10−10	–
Blood pressure in capillaries [27, 31]	pblood	2660	Pa
Osmotic pressure difference [31]	ω(πblood – πl)	1333	Pa
Hydraulic conductivity for transcapillary flow [31, 50]	Lp,v	2.1 · 10−11	m/(Pas)
Surface-to-volume ratio for transcapillary flow [50]	(S/V)v	2 · 104	m−1
Hydraulic conductivity for lymphatic drainage (see comment in text)	Lp,ly	1 · 10−9	m/(Pas)
Surface-to-volume ratio for lymphatic drainage (same as (S/V)v)	(S/V)ly	2 · 104	m−1
Threshold for lymphatic vessel collapse (see comment in text)	$p_{\text{coll}}^t$	500	Pa
Transcapillary diffusion coefficient over wall thickness (see comment in text)	Dtc/t	case 1: 2 · 10−5 case 2: 1 · 10−5 case 3: 5 · 10−6	m/s m/s m/s