Research Article
Unified Modeling of Familial Mediterranean Fever and Cryopyrin Associated Periodic Syndromes
Table 2
The parameters used in the model.
| ā | Explanation |
| | Maximum rate of I and A binding to the receptor | | Strength of positive feedback | | Strength of negative feedback | | Maximum rate to form Cryopyrin inflammasome | | Maximum rate of PC production |
| | Threshold for I to induce R | | Threshold for A to suppress R | | Threshold for R to induce I | | Threshold for R to induce A | | Threshold for PC to induce C | | Threshold for T to induce C | | Threshold for P to suppress C | | Threshold for P to suppress PC |
| | Degradation rate of R | | Degradation rate of I | | Degradation rate of A | | Degradation rate of C | | Degradation rate of PC |
| | Basal synthesis rate of R | | Basal synthesis rate of A | | Basal synthesis rate of C | | Basal synthesis rate of PC |
| | Conversion rate of PC into C | | Hill function cooperativity exponent | | Proportionality constant of C and I |
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