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Table 1 Effect of increasing parameter values on model outputs for normal Aβ degradation rate (Model 2)

From: Aggregation, impaired degradation and immunization targeting of amyloid-beta dimers in Alzheimer’s disease: a stochastic modelling approach

Parameter

Number of plaques (%)

Plaque size

Lag time

k dimer

Increases to max of 100

No effect

Decreases

k dedimer

Decreases

No effect

Increases

k pf

Increases to max of ~50

No effect

No effect

k pg

Small effect

Increases

No effect

k pghalf

Small effect

No effect

Slight decrease for large values

k disagg

No effect

Decreases

Increase at high values

k degNep

Increases

Increases

Decreases