Slow changes in the availability of voltage-gated ion channels: Effects on the dynamics of excitable membranes

Journal of Membrane Biology

Volumn 161, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 105-113

  Marom, S ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

Author keywords

Deactivation; Excitabilily; Hodgkin Huxley; Inactivation; Ion channel; Modulation

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM CHANNEL;

COMPUTER MODEL; DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; EXCITABLE MEMBRANE; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL AVAILABILITY; CELL MEMBRANE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; ION CHANNELS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0032518520     PISSN: 00222631     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002329900318     Document Type: Review

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