Quasi-Stationary Distribution

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• The long-term theorem establishes convergence of normalized telomere-length distributions under stated assumptions. — Stochastic branching models for the telomeres dynamics in a model including telomerase activity
• The limiting measure nu describes the telomere profile of an average active cell. — Stochastic branching models for the telomeres dynamics in a model including telomerase activity
• The proof uses quasi-stationary distribution theory for the active process. — Stochastic branching models for the telomeres dynamics in a model including telomerase activity
• Default telomerase simulations show convergence of minimum, mean, and maximum telomere-length distributions toward nu. — Stochastic branching models for the telomeres dynamics in a model including telomerase activity
• The long-term theorem provides a formulation of persistent proliferating populations under telomerase activity. — Stochastic branching models for the telomeres dynamics in a model including telomerase activity