Fast and slow subsystems for a continuum model of bursting activity in the pancreatic islet

SIAM Journal on Applied Mathematics

Volumn 58, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 1667-1687

  Pernarowski, M ^a  

^a MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bursting, coupled oscillators; Continuum model; Pancreatic cells

Indexed keywords

CELLS; MATHEMATICAL MODELS;

ASYMPTOTIC ANALYSIS; CONTINUUM MODEL; LINEAR STABILITY METHOD; MONOTONE METHODS;

BIOELECTRIC PHENOMENA;

EID: 0032186805     PISSN: 00361399     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1137/S0036139996304585     Document Type: Article

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