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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Jun 22.
Published in final edited form as: J Biomech. 2019 Dec 19;100:109568. doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2019.109568
Variable Description
αc,αf,αw volume fraction cell, fibroblast, fluid
Sc,Sf cell growth/death
uc,uf,uw cell, fibroblast, fluid velocity
ρ,G,C,H ECM, protease, chemokine, TGF
DG,DC,DH diffusion coefficients
ρM,GM,CM,HM maximal concentrations
Pw IF pressure
ΔPcw cell-cell stress
ΛC,ΛH chemokine, TGF chemotaxis stress
λ^c,λ^f,λ^T cell, fibroblast and total mobility
Tv,Tl conductivity vascular/lymphatic wall
P˜v,P˜l effective vascular/lymphatic pressure
Qv=Tv(P˜vPw) produced fluid from vascular system
Ql=Tl(PwP˜l) lymphatic drainage
MC, MH percentage absorption at lymphatics
λ21, λ22, λ23, λ24 production/consumption ECM
λ31, λ32, λ33 production/consumption protease
λ41, λ42, λ43, λ44 production/consumption chemokine
λ51, λ52, λ53, λ54, λ55 production/consumption TGF
vG, vC, vH exponents of decay rate terms