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Substance Abuse via Legally Prescribed Drugs: The Case of Vicodin in the United States
Wendy K. Caldwell, Benjamin Freedman, Luke Settles +4
Vicodin is the most commonly prescribed pain reliever in the United States. Research indicates that there are two million people who are currently abusing Vicodin, and the majority…
Tracing the Progression of Retinitis Pigmentosa via Photoreceptor Interactions
Erika T. Camacho, Stephen Wirkus
Retinitis pigmentosa (RP) is a group of inherited degenerative eye diseases characterized by mutations in the genetic structure of the photoreceptors that leads to the premature de…
Predator-Prey Interactions in Communities with prey dispersal and Allee effects
F. Berezovskaya, S. Wirkus, C. Castillo-Chavez
The population dynamics of predator-prey systems in the presence of patch-specific predators are explored in a setting where the prey population has access to both habitats. The em…
Traveling wave solutions of Fitzhugh model with cross-diffusion
F. Berezovskaya, E. Camacho, S. Wirkus +1
The Fitzhugh-Nagumo equations have been used as a caricature of the Hodgkin-Huxley equations of neuron firing to better understand the essential dynamics of the interaction of the…
Mathematical Models of Bipolar Disorder
Darryl Daugherty, Tairi Roque-Urrea, John Urrea-Roque +3
We use limit cycle oscillators to model Bipolar II disorder, which is characterized by alternating hypomanic and depressive episodes and afflicts about one percent of the United St…