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Table 4 Assumed lobule process time constants

From: A physiologically-based flow network model for hepatic drug elimination I: regular lattice lobule model

Process

Time

Convective transit time (sinusoid network only)

0.200 min

Pressure relaxation time Constant (in sinusoids)

1.5 × 10-5 min

Diffusion relaxation time constant (CYP/CYP-OH in sinusoids)

4.0 × 10-3 min

Diffusion relaxation time constant (CYP/CYP-OH in tissue)

4.0 × 10-2 min

Base case metabolic uptake/elimination time constant

1.0 × 10-4 min