From: An agent-based model to investigate microbial initiation of Alzheimer’s via the olfactory system
Concentrations | |
EBs of C. pneumoniae bacteria in outside environment | |
Olfactory cells in olfactory epithelium | |
Sustentacular cells in olfactory epithelium | |
Mitral cells in olfactory bulb | |
Microglia in olfactory bulb | |
Neurons in olfactory cortex | |
Microglia in olfactory cortex | |
Neurons in hippocampus | |
Microglia in hippocampus | |
Rates | |
Olfactory cell recovery rate | |
C. pneumoniae chance of infection of olfactory cells | |
Microglia repair distance | |
Olfactory cell division | |
Replication of reticulate bodies in endosome of hosts | |
Infected cell lysis |