Intrinsic membrane properties and dynamics of medial vestibular neurons: A simulation

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 383-392

  Av Ron, Evyatar ^a,c   Vidal, Pierre Paul ^b  

^a INSERM   (France)

^b UPRESA 7060   (France)

^c CEMAGREF   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; INNERVATION; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; VESTIBULE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NEURONS; VESTIBULE;

EID: 0033142658     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004220050533     Document Type: Article

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