Towards an unifying perspective of the fundamental properties and structural principles governing the immune system

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  • Paolo Tieri
  • Gastone C. Castellani
  • Claudio Franceschi
چکیده

In the study of the basic properties observed in the immune system and, in a broader view, in biological systems, several concepts have already been mathematically formulated or treated in an analytical perspective, such as degeneracy, robustness, noise, and bow tie architecture [1,2,3,4,5]. These properties, among others, seem to rule many aspects of the system functioning, and share among themselvesseveral characteristics, intersecting each other, and often becoming one the indivisible part of the other. According to Kitano [2], systems biology needs solid theoretical and methodological foundation of principles and properties, able to lead towards a unified perspective. An effort in unifying the formalization and analysis of these principles can be now timely attempted.

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تاریخ انتشار 2008