3 papers
q-bio.TO2017
Angiogenesis regulators as a possible key to accelerated growth of secondary tumors following primary tumor resection
Irina Kareva
Resection of primary tumors is often followed by accelerated growth of metastases. Here we propose that this effect may be due to the fact that resection of primary tumor results i…
q-bio.PE2016
Mathematical Modeling of Extinction of Inhomogeneous Populations
Georgy P. Karev, Irina G. Kareva
Mathematical models of population extinction have a variety of applications in such areas as ecology, paleontology and conservation biology. Here we propose and investigate two typ…
q-bio.PE2012
Preventing the tragedy of the commons through punishment of over-consumers and encouragement of under-consumers
Irina Kareva, Benjamin Morin, Georgy Karev
The conditions that can lead to the exploitative depletion of a shared resource, i.e, the tragedy of the commons, can be reformulated as a game of prisoner's dilemma: while preserv…