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Theory and Modern Applications

Table 1 Description of the parameters according to the literature [14]

From: Neimark–Sacker bifurcation of a chemotherapy treatment of glioblastoma multiform (GBM)

Parameter

 

Rate

p

Division rate of SC

0.192

\(K_{1}\)

Carrying capacity of GC concentration

510 kg/m3

\(K_{2}\)

Carrying capacity of NC and SC together

340 kg/m3

\(K_{3}\)

Carrying capacity of RC

170 kg/m3

ρ

The mutation rate of SC to RC

ρ[10−5,10−2]

\(\alpha _{i}\), \(\beta _{i}\)

The logistic population rate of GC and SC, respectively

\(\alpha _{i},\beta _{i} \in [ 0.2, 0.95 ]\)

\(\gamma _{i}\)

The logistic population rate of RC

\(\gamma _{i} \in [ 0.05, 0.2 ]\)

\(r_{1}\)

The growth rate of GC

0.0068

\(r_{2}\)

The growth rate of SC

0.012

\(r_{3} \)

The growth rate of RC

\(r_{3} = ( 1.05 ) * r_{2}\)

\(\mu _{i}\)

Competition between GC and CC, \(\mu _{1} = \mu _{3} =3.6\times 10^{-5}\), \(\mu _{2} =3.6\times 10^{-6}\) and \(\mu _{4} =3.6\times 10^{-7}\)

[3.6 × 10−7,3.6 × 10−5]

\(P_{1}\)

Predation coefficient of GC

2.4 × 10−5

\(P_{2}\)

Prediction coefficient of SC

2.4 × 10−2

\(P_{3}\)

Prediction coefficient of RC

2.4 × 10−2

σ

Chemotherapy agent rate for infusion

0–150

\({\omega }_{{i}}\)

Chemotherapy agent rate for washout

0.2