Automatic detection, characterization, and discrimination of kinetically distinct spontaneous synaptic events

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 92, Issue 1-2, 1999, Pages 65-73

  Hwang, Thomas N ^a   Copenhagen, David R ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Computer software; Event detection; Event kinetics; Excitatory postsynaptic current (EPSC); Inhibitory postsynaptic current (IPSC); Simulation; Spontaneous synaptic event; Synaptic transmission

Indexed keywords

4 AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; GLUTAMIC ACID; GLYCINE;

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; AUTOANALYSIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; COMPUTER SYSTEM; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ANIMALS; EXCITATORY POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIALS; MICE; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SOFTWARE DESIGN; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 0032731681     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-0270(99)00095-3     Document Type: Article

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