Synchronous bursting can arise from mutual excitation, even when individual cells are not endogenous bursters

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 129-139

  Rowat, Peter F ^a   Selverston, Allen I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bursting mechanism; Excitatory synapse; Lobster cardiac ganglion; Lobster commisural ganglion; Synaptic threshold

Indexed keywords

CYTOLOGY; NEURONS; SHELLFISH;

BURSTING MECHANISM; CELL/B.E; EXCITATORY CELLS; EXCITATORY SYNAPSIS; INDIVIDUAL CELLS; LOBSTER CARDIAC GANGLION; LOBSTER COMMISURAL GANGLION; MUTUAL EXCITATION; PRESYNAPTIC; SYNAPTIC THRESHOLD;

CELLS;

ARTICLE; DEPOLARIZATION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; LOBSTER; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE EXCITABILITY; PRESYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNAPSE; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0030946478     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008887227973     Document Type: Article

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