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  • Pharmacology
  • Computational Biology
  • Systems Biology

Background:

  • Quantitative systems pharmacology (QSP) models integrate drug pharmacology with biological mechanisms for drug development.
  • QSP models are complex and high-dimensional, limiting their use in population analysis.
  • Existing model order reduction (MOR) techniques may not be sufficient or guarantee retention of mechanistic features.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present a workflow for selecting and combining MOR techniques for QSP models.
  • To introduce index analysis for guiding MOR technique selection.
  • To provide a method for checking if reduced models preserve essential mechanistic features.

Main Methods:

  • Workflow employing index analysis to guide MOR technique selection and combination.
  • Application of the workflow to a small-scale example model.
  • Demonstration on a large-scale QSP model of blood coagulation.

Main Results:

  • The proposed workflow successfully guides the selection and combination of MOR techniques.
  • Index analysis aids in choosing appropriate MOR methods.
  • The workflow verifies the preservation of critical mechanistic features in reduced QSP models.

Conclusions:

  • The presented workflow enhances the applicability of QSP models in population analysis.
  • Index analysis is a valuable tool for managing QSP model complexity.
  • This approach facilitates the use of reduced QSP models in drug research and development.