Calcium coding and adaptive temporal computation in cortical pyramidal neurons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 1549-1566

  Wang, Xiao Jing ^a  

^a BRANDEIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; STATISTICS; SYNAPTIC POTENTIAL;

EID: 0031895207     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1998.79.3.1549     Document Type: Article

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