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  • Utilizing a cybernetic approach with a case study.

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    • The proposed parametric model enhances the analytical capabilities for biological systems.
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    Conclusions:

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    • This approach unlocks the full potential of modern control theory for life sciences.
    • The cybernetic framework offers valuable insights into biological regulatory mechanisms, exemplified by blood glucose control.