Cellular short-term memory from a slow potassium conductance

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 75, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 963-966

  Turrigiano, Gina G ^a   Marder, Eve ^a   Abbott, L F ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; DEPOLARIZATION; GANGLION; LOBSTER; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT TERM MEMORY; SPIKE;

EID: 0029971773     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1996.75.2.963     Document Type: Article

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