Journal of Theoretical Biology

Papers
(The median citation count of Journal of Theoretical Biology is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Estimating the reproductive number R0 of SARS-CoV-2 in the United States and eight European countries and implications for vaccination107
Predicting the second wave of COVID-19 in Washtenaw County, MI64
Optimal strategies for social distancing and testing to control COVID-1960
Individual variation in susceptibility or exposure to SARS-CoV-2 lowers the herd immunity threshold59
Predicting the number of reported and unreported cases for the COVID-19 epidemics in China, South Korea, Italy, France, Germany and United Kingdom57
Optimal strategies for vaccination and social distancing in a game-theoretic epidemiologic model48
Parameter identifiability and model selection for sigmoid population growth models47
A novel COVID-19 epidemiological model with explicit susceptible and asymptomatic isolation compartments reveals unexpected consequences of timing social distancing39
Impact of intervention on the spread of COVID-19 in India: A model based study39
COVID-19 endgame: From pandemic to endemic? Vaccination, reopening and evolution in low- and high-vaccinated populations38
Joint impacts of media, vaccination and treatment on an epidemic Filippov model with application to COVID-1936
A multi-strain epidemic model for COVID-19 with infected and asymptomatic cases: Application to French data34
Dynamics of a stage-structured predator-prey model: cost and benefit of fear-induced group defense33
Effects of latency and age structure on the dynamics and containment of COVID-1932
A behavioural modelling approach to assess the impact of COVID-19 vaccine hesitancy31
Network models to evaluate vaccine strategies towards herd immunity in COVID-1930
An ecological framework for the analysis of prebiotic chemical reaction networks29
Rolling-circle and strand-displacement mechanisms for non-enzymatic RNA replication at the time of the origin of life29
How best can finite-time social distancing reduce epidemic final size?27
Modelling the effects of the contaminated environments on tuberculosis in Jiangsu, China26
Optimal control of pattern formations for an SIR reaction–diffusion epidemic model26
Human choice to self-isolate in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic: A game dynamic modelling approach25
Governance of risky public goods under graduated punishment25
Photoinhibition in optically thick samples: Effects of light attenuation on chlorophyll fluorescence-based parameters24
Matrix adhesion and remodeling diversifies modes of cancer invasion across spatial scales24
Model-based data analysis of tissue growth in thin 3D printed scaffolds24
Rapid, large-scale, and effective detection of COVID-19 via non-adaptive testing23
Mathematical investigation of innate immune responses to lung cancer: The role of macrophages with mixed phenotypes23
Modelling COVID-19 dynamics and potential for herd immunity by vaccination in Austria, Luxembourg and Sweden23
Eco-evolutionary dynamics of cooperation in the presence of policing21
Modelling within-host macrophage dynamics in influenza virus infection19
Symbiotic behaviour in the public goods game with altruistic punishment19
An RNA-based theory of natural universal computation19
A virtual host model of Mycobacterium tuberculosis infection identifies early immune events as predictive of infection outcomes18
Distinguishing viruses responsible for influenza-like illness18
Control of tumor growth distributions through kinetic methods17
Modeling the outbreak and control of African swine fever virus in large-scale pig farms17
Multi-method global sensitivity analysis of mathematical models17
Estimating local outbreak risks and the effects of non-pharmaceutical interventions in age-structured populations: SARS-CoV-2 as a case study16
When to lift the lockdown in Hubei province during COVID-19 epidemic? An insight from a patch model and multiple source data16
Heterogeneity in susceptibility dictates the order of epidemic models16
Transmission dynamics of COVID-19 in Nepal: Mathematical model uncovering effective controls16
Modelling strategies to organize healthcare workforce during pandemics: Application to COVID-1916
A type IV functional response with different shapes in a predator–prey model16
Ascertainment rate of SARS-CoV-2 infections from healthcare and community testing in the UK16
Internal phosphorus recycling promotes rich and complex dynamics in an algae-phosphorus model: Implications for eutrophication management15
Mathematical modeling of atherogenesis: Atheroprotective role of HDL15
Design of an engineered ACE2 as a novel therapeutics against COVID-1914
Evolution of state-dependent strategies in stochastic games14
Structure-function relationships in the feto-placental circulation from in silico interpretation of micro-CT vascular structures14
Differential impacts of contact tracing and lockdowns on outbreak size in COVID-19 model applied to China14
Modelling female physiology from head to Toe: Impact of sex hormones, menstrual cycle, and pregnancy14
A mathematical model to study the impact of intra-tumour heterogeneity on anti-tumour CD8+ T cell immune response13
Free ticket, discount ticket or intermediate of the best of two worlds – Which subsidy policy is socially optimal to suppress the disease spreading?13
Competition delays multi-drug resistance evolution during combination therapy13
A simple correction for COVID-19 sampling bias13
Role of vascular smooth muscle cell phenotypic switching in plaque progression: A hybrid modeling study13
Dynamics of kinesin motor proteins under longitudinal and sideways loads13
Co-adaptive behavior of interacting populations in a habitat selection game significantly impacts ecosystem functions13
Projecting COVID-19 cases and hospital burden in Ohio13
Emergence of ribozyme and tRNA-like structures from mineral-rich muddy pools on prebiotic earth12
Projecting the COVID-19 immune landscape in Japan in the presence of waning immunity and booster vaccination12
Inference on the structure of gene regulatory networks12
Analysis of individual strategies for artificial and natural immunity with imperfectness and durability of protection12
A white noise approach to evolutionary ecology12
Enhanced species coexistence in Lotka-Volterra competition models due to nonlocal interactions12
Ecological and evolutionary consequences of predator-prey role reversal: Allee effect and catastrophic predator extinction12
Towards the virtual tumor for optimizing radiotherapy treatments of hypoxic tumors: A novel model of heterogeneous tissue vasculature and oxygenation12
Spatio-temporal modelling of phenotypic heterogeneity in tumour tissues and its impact on radiotherapy treatment12
The probability distribution of the ancestral population size conditioned on the reconstructed phylogenetic tree with occurrence data12
Individual specialization and generalization in predator-prey dynamics: The determinant role of predation efficiency and prey reproductive rates12
The components of directional and disruptive selection in heterogeneous group-structured populations11
Mathematical modeling of tumor-immune system interactions: the effect of rituximab on breast cancer immune response11
Best response dynamics improve sustainability and equity outcomes in common-pool resources problems, compared to imitation dynamics11
Mathematical modelling of the hematopoietic stem cell-niche system: Clonal dominance based on stem cell fitness.11
Co-inoculation with arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi differing in carbon sink strength induces a synergistic effect in plant growth11
A DNA-structured mathematical model of cell-cycle progression in cyclic hypoxia11
The ecology of cancer differentiation therapy11
How optimal allocation of limited testing capacity changes epidemic dynamics11
Modelling somatic mutation accumulation and expansion in a long-lived tree with hierarchical modular architecture11
An ensemble mixed effects model of sleep loss and performance11
Rules of nature’s Formula Run: Muscle mechanics during late stance is the key to explaining maximum running speed11
Patterns of reported infection and reinfection of SARS-CoV-2 in England11
Population dynamic regulators in an empirical predator-prey system10
Linking the disease transmission to information dissemination dynamics: An insight from a multi-scale model study10
A model of COVID-19 propagation based on a gamma subordinated negative binomial branching process10
Predator avoidance and foraging for food shape synchrony and response to perturbations in trophic metacommunities10
Modelling cell guidance and curvature control in evolving biological tissues10
Eco-evolutionary cyclic dominance among predators, prey, and parasites10
The study of myocardial ischemia-reperfusion treatment through computational modelling10
Density dependent Resource Budget Model for alternate bearing10
Temporal signaling, population control, and information processing through chromatin-mediated gene regulation10
Dynamics of sensory integration of olfactory and mechanical stimuli within the response patterns of moth antennal lobe neurons10
A practical guide to mathematical methods for estimating infectious disease outbreak risks10
Habitual sleep duration affects recovery from acute sleep deprivation: A modeling study10
On the Fourier transform of a quantitative trait: Implications for compressive sensing10
A direct comparison of methods for assessing the threat from emerging infectious diseases in seasonally varying environments10
How the resource supply distribution structures competitive communities9
Are host control strategies effective to eradicate tick-borne diseases (TBD)?9
Mathematical modelling of SARS-CoV-2 infection of human and animal host cells reveals differences in the infection rates and delays in viral particle production by infected cells9
A multi-strain model with asymptomatic transmission: Application to COVID-19 in the US9
Multiple cohort study of hospitalized SARS-CoV-2 in-host infection dynamics: Parameter estimates, identifiability, sensitivity and the eclipse phase profile9
Hamilton’s rule, gradual evolution, and the optimal (feedback) control of phenotypically plastic traits9
The heterogeneous mixing model of COVID-19 with interventions9
Modeling continuous glucose monitoring with fractional differential equations subject to shocks9
Conditions under which distributions of edge length ratios on phylogenetic trees can be used to order evolutionary events9
Reliable and efficient parameter estimation using approximate continuum limit descriptions of stochastic models9
A novel 3D atomistic-continuum cancer invasion model: In silico simulations of an in vitro organotypic invasion assay9
Effect of feedback regulation on stem cell fractions in tissues and tumors: Understanding chemoresistance in cancer9
Competitive effects in bacterial mRNA decay9
Modeling HIV multiple infection9
The Moon illusion explained by the projective consciousness model9
Spatiotemporal pattern recognition and dynamical analysis of COVID-19 in Shanghai, China9
A Monte Carlo method to estimate cell population heterogeneity from cell snapshot data9
The Role of Biofilms, Bacterial Phenotypes, and Innate Immune Response in Mycobacterium avium Colonization to Infection9
Aging-induced fragility of the immune system9
Pandemic modelling for regions implementing an elimination strategy9
Optimal heat transport induced by magnetic nanoparticle delivery in vascularised tumours9
The effectiveness of various control strategies: An insight from a comparison modelling study9
Imaging the living brain: An argument for ruthless reductionism from olfactory neurobiology8
Mathematical modeling of ventilator-induced lung inflammation8
An investigation of the effect of brain atrophy on brain injury in multiple sclerosis8
Identifiability and inference of phylogenetic birth–death models8
Modeling the effect of immunotherapies on human castration-resistant prostate cancer8
Coevolutionary dynamics of genetic traits and their long-term extended effects under non-random interactions8
Designing experimental conditions to use the Lotka–Volterra model to infer tumor cell line interaction types8
A PID controller for synchronization between master-slave neurons in fractional-order of neocortical network model8
Propagation of invasive plant species in the presence of a road8
The adaptive value of tandem communication in ants: Insights from an agent-based model8
Perivascular pumping in the mouse brain: Improved boundary conditions reconcile theory, simulation, and experiment8
A mathematical model of the multiple sclerosis plaque8
Evolutionary dynamics of zero-determinant strategies in repeated multiplayer games8
A two-sex model of human papillomavirus infection: Vaccination strategies and a case study8
Bifurcation and sensitivity analysis reveal key drivers of multistability in a model of macrophage polarization8
A mechanochemical model for rho GTPase mediated cell polarization8
Temperature robustness in Arabidopsis circadian clock models is facilitated by repressive interactions, autoregulation, and three-node feedbacks8
Three-dimensional random walk models of individual animal movement and their application to trap counts modelling8
Chaos in memory function of sleep: A nonlinear dynamical analysis in thalamocortical study8
Signal transduction in cognitive systems: Origin and dynamics of the inverted-U/U dose-response relations8
The role of mound functions and local environment in the diversity of termite mound structures8
The role of alcohol consumption on acetaminophen induced liver injury: Implications from a mathematical model8
Schooling in habitats with aggregative sites: The case of tropical tuna and floating objects8
A unified mathematical model of thyroid hormone regulation and implication for personalized treatment of thyroid disorders8
A spatio-stochastic model for the spread of infectious diseases8
The role of syncytia during viral infections8
Control analysis of electrical stimulation for epilepsy waveforms in a thalamocortical network8
A theoretical analysis of the scale separation in a model to predict solid tumour growth8
Analysis of aerodynamic and electrostatic sensing in mechanoreceptor arthropod hairs7
Cell orientation under stretch: A review of experimental findings and mathematical modelling7
Workplace absenteeism due to COVID-19 and influenza across Canada: A mathematical model7
A broader context for understanding amino acid alphabet optimality7
Delay-driven oscillations via Axin2 feedback in the Wnt/β-catenin signalling7
Uncovering potential interventions for pancreatic cancer patients via mathematical modeling7
Deep learning characterization of brain tumours with diffusion weighted imaging7
How temporal environmental stochasticity affects species richness: Destabilization, neutralization and the storage effect7
Modelling count data with partial differential equation models in biology7
A multiscale multicellular spatiotemporal model of local influenza infection and immune response7
Rule-based epidemic models7
Resource allocation in tragedy of the commons game in plants for belowground competition7
Effective nonlocal kernels on reaction–diffusion networks7
Sterile males and females can synergistically suppress wild pests targeted by sterile insect technique7
Vaccine hesitancy promotes emergence of new SARS-CoV-2 variants7
Anticipating future learning affects current control decisions: A comparison between passive and active adaptive management in an epidemiological setting7
A novel nonlocal partial differential equation model of endothelial progenitor cell cluster formation during the early stages of vasculogenesis7
Deciphering the dynamics of lamellipodium in a fish keratocytes model7
Dynamical properties of feedback signalling in B lymphopoiesis: A mathematical modelling approach7
A quantitative method to project the probability of the end of an epidemic: Application to the COVID-19 outbreak in Wuhan, 20207
Phenotypic variation modulates the growth dynamics and response to radiotherapy of solid tumours under normoxia and hypoxia7
Mathematical modelling to assess the feasibility of Wolbachia in malaria vector biocontrol7
Bidirectional, unlike unidirectional transport, allows transporting axonal cargos against their concentration gradient7
Fluid dynamic simulation suggests hopping locomotion in the Ordovician trilobite Placoparia7
The role of RdCVFL in a mathematical model of photoreceptor interactions7
Assessing the impact of insecticide-treated nets in the face of insecticide resistance on malaria control7
First passage time properties of miRNA-mediated protein translation7
Global sensitivity analysis informed model reduction and selection applied to a Valsalva maneuver model7
On deriving Murray’s law from constrained minimization of flow resistance7
Modeling dynamics of cancer radiovirotherapy7
A computational model of cell membrane bioelectric polarization and depolarization, connected with cell proliferation, in different tissue geometries7
Selection principles for Gaia7
From insulin to Akt: Time delays and dominant processes7
Inflected wings in flight: Uniform flow of stresses makes strong and light wings for stable flight7
Network modeling and inference of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor pathway in high fat diet-linked obesity6
Genetic polymorphism under cyclical selection in long-lived species: The complex effect of age structure and maternal selection6
Beyond the limits of circadian entrainment: Non-24-h sleep-wake disorder, shift work, and social jet lag6
Combined anti-angiogenic and cytotoxic treatment of a solid tumour: in silico investigation of a xenograft animal model’s digital twin6
Mathematical modelling of autoimmune myocarditis and the effects of immune checkpoint inhibitors6
Animal intermittent locomotion: A null model for the probability of moving forward in bounded space6
Modeling the synergistic properties of drugs in hormonal treatment for prostate cancer6
Modelling how increased Cathepsin B/L and decreased TMPRSS2 usage for cell entry by the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron variant may affect the efficacy and synergy of TMPRSS2 and Cathepsin B/L inhibitors6
Trade-off between climatic and human population impacts on Aedes aegypti life history shapes its geographic distribution6
Study of dose-dependent combination immunotherapy using engineered T cells and IL-2 in cervical cancer6
A mathematical model of immunomodulatory treatment in myocardial infarction6
Mathematical modelling of haemorrhagic transformation after ischaemic stroke6
Ethnic homophily affects vaccine prioritization strategies6
Disease dynamics and mean field models for clustered networks6
Artificial selection of communities drives the emergence of structured interactions6
A mathematical model of the within-host kinetics of SARS-CoV-2 neutralizing antibodies following COVID-19 vaccination6
The novel Ideal Symmetry Genetic Code table – Common purine-pyrimidine symmetry net for all RNA and DNA species6
Lockhart with a twist: Modelling cellulose microfibril deposition and reorientation reveals twisting plant cell growth mechanisms6
Stochastic modelling of collective motor protein transport through a crossing of microtubules6
Memory-driven movement model for periodic migrations6
A dynamic model for spread of livestock-associated methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus on a pig farm, incorporating bacterial load and human exposure through air6
Optimization of antitumor radiotherapy fractionation via mathematical modeling with account of 4 R’s of radiobiology6
Fitness dependence preserves selection for recombination across diverse mixed mating strategies6
The non-pharmaceutical interventions may affect the advantage in transmission of mutated variants during epidemics: A conceptual model for COVID-196
Optimal pollen stickiness to pollinators for maximizing paternal fitness: Increased number of recipient flowers or increased pollen deposition on recipient flowers?6
Cerebrospinal fluid flow driven by arterial pulsations in axisymmetric perivascular spaces: Analogy with Taylor’s swimming sheet6
Effect of the group size on the evolution of cooperation when an exit option is present6
A hybrid discrete-continuum model of immune responses to SARS-CoV-2 infection in the lung alveolar region, with a focus on interferon induced innate response6
Modeling identifies variability in SARS-CoV-2 uptake and eclipse phase by infected cells as principal drivers of extreme variability in nasal viral load in the 48 h post infection6
Modelling the effects of environmental heterogeneity within the lung on the tuberculosis life-cycle6
Hormonal regulation of ovarian follicle growth in humans: Model-based exploration of cycle variability and parameter sensitivities6
Evolutionary game in an androdioecious population: Coupling of outcrossing and male production6
Modeling the subjective perspective of consciousness and its role in the control of behaviours6
Calcium-dependent insulin resistance in hepatocytes: mathematical model5
Conditions for the existence of zero-determinant strategies under observation errors in repeated games5
Modelling the impact of repeat asymptomatic testing policies for staff on SARS-CoV-2 transmission potential5
A bidirectional Hopf bifurcation analysis of Parkinson’s oscillation in a simplified basal ganglia model5
Critical observation of WHO recommended multidrug therapy on the disease leprosy through mathematical study5
A Josephson junction-coupled neuron with double capacitive membranes5
Two-strategy games with time constraints on regular graphs5
A Tale of two receptors5
A theoretical model for the Fåhræus effect in medium–large microvessels5
Prevention and control of OQDS (olive quick decline syndrome) outbreaks caused by Xylella fastidiosa.5
Boolean function metrics can assist modelers to check and choose logical rules5
Evolutionary game dynamics with non-uniform interaction rates in finite population5
Inference on tissue transplantation experiments5
Combining refuges with transgenic insect releases for the management of an insect pest with non-recessive resistance to Bt crops in agricultural landscapes5
Exploring COVID-19 transmission patterns and key factors during epidemics caused by three major strains in Asia5
Olfactory encoding within the insect antennal lobe: The emergence and role of higher order temporal correlations in the dynamics of antennal lobe spiking activity5
Diffusion approximations in population genetics and the rate of Muller’s ratchet5
Parasite evolution in an age-structured population5
Lepidopteran mouthpart architecture suggests a new mechanism of fluid uptake by insects with long proboscises5
Optimal dormancy strategies in fluctuating environments given delays in phenotypic switching5
A second-order stability analysis for the continuous model of indirect reciprocity5
Effects of extracellular potassium on calcium handling and force generation in a model of excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal muscle5
Impact of noise on the regulation of intracellular transport of intermediate filaments5
Tag-based spite with correlated interactions5
Mathematical modeling of cerebral capillary blood flow heterogeneity and its effect on brain tissue oxygen levels5
Comparison between best-response dynamics and replicator dynamics in a social-ecological model of lake eutrophication5
Antibody protection from SARS-CoV-2 respiratory tract exposure and infection5
Maintaining the proliferative cell niche in multicellular models of epithelia5
Coexistence of Hopf-born rotation and heteroclinic cycling in a time-delayed three-gene auto-regulated and mutually-repressed core genetic regulation network5
Mathematical model for the dynamics of Savanna ecosystem considering fire disturbances5
A phenomenological-based semi-physical model of the kidneys and its role in glucose metabolism5
The effect of bottleneck size on evolution in nested Darwinian populations5
Theoretical evidence of osteoblast self-inhibition after activation of the genetic regulatory network controlling mineralization5
The asymmetric Hawk-Dove game with costs measured as time lost5
Analysis of serological surveys of antibodies to SARS-CoV-2 in the United States to estimate parameters needed for transmission modeling and to evaluate and improve the accuracy of predictions5
A process-based, stage-structured model of potato cyst nematode population dynamics: Effects of temperature and resistance5
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