The limiting conditional probability distribution in a stochastic model of T cell repertoire maintenance

DOI10.1016/j.mbs.2009.12.004zbMath1188.92018WikidataQ43917205 ScholiaQ43917205MaRDI QIDQ975963

Grant Lythe, Emily R. Stirk, Gareth A. D. Hurst, Carmen Molina-París, Hugo Antonius van den Berg

Publication date: 11 June 2010

Published in: Mathematical Biosciences (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mbs.2009.12.004

zbMATH Keywords

stochastic ordering; birth and death process; limiting conditional probability distribution; quasi-stationary probability distribution; T cell homeostasis

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

60J85: Applications of branching processes

92C50: Medical applications (general)

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