Axonal coding of action potentials in demyelinated nerve fibers

Brain Research

Volumn 619, Issue 1-2, 1993, Pages 278-290

  Shrager, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potential; Activity dependence; Axon; Demyelination; Sodium channel

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOPYRIDINE; CALCIUM; OUABAIN; POTASSIUM; TETRYLAMMONIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CODING; DEMYELINATION; DEPOLARIZATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANVIER NODE; XENOPUS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMAL; AXONS; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; IN VITRO; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE FIBERS; NERVE FIBERS, MYELINATED; RANVIER'S NODES; SCIATIC NERVE; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, P.H.S.; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION; TEMPERATURE; XENOPUS;

EID: 0027244150     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(93)91622-Y     Document Type: Article

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