From: A mathematical model of aging-related and cortisol induced hippocampal dysfunction
Abbreviation | Species | Value* |
---|---|---|
AC | Adrenal cortex | 100 |
ACS | Adrenal cells sink | 35 pg/mL (Jacobi, Titze et al. 2001) |
ACTH | Adrenocorticotropic hormone | 15 μg/dL (Jacobi, Titze et al. 2001) |
Cort | Cortisol | 35 |
CRH | Corticotropin-releasing hormone | 0 |
CS | Cortisol sink | 100 |
DGF | Denditic Growth Factors | 0 |
DGFS | Denditic Growth Factors Sink | 100 |
ES | External stress | 0 |
GRA | Active GR receptors | 0 |
GRAS | Active GR receptors sink | 1.4 × 104 (Goncharuk, Van Heerikhuize et al. 2002) |
HCS | Hypothalamus secretory cells sink | 0 |
HSC | Hypothalamus secretory cells | 100 |
HTA | Hippocampus Tissue Area | 100 |
HO | Hippocampus output | 0 |
HOS | Hippocampus output sink | 0 |
MRA | Active MR receptors | 0 |
MRAS | Sink for MR active receptors | 100 |
NBD | Neuronal branching; Dendrites | 0 |
NBDS | Neuronal branching dendrites sink | 100 |
NGF | Neuronal Growth factors | 100 |
NGFS | Loss of neuronal growth factors | 100 |
NPOP | Population of neurons in the CA1 | 4.85 × 107 (Simic, Kostovic et al. 1997). |
NPOPS | Decline in neuronal population of cells | 0 |
PSC | Pituitary secretory cells | 1.0*107 (Trouillas, Guigard et al. 1996) |
PCS | Pituitary secretory cell sink | 0 |
Ue | Exitatory synapses | 100 |
Is# | Synaptic current | 100 |
Ui | Inhibitory synapses | 0 |
SISS | Synaptic inhibitory spikes sink | 100 |
V | Synaptic output | 100 |
TF | Trophic Factors | 100 |
TFS | Trophic Factors Sink | 0 |
TM | Tissue mass | 70 kg |