Passive normalization of synaptic integration influenced by dendritic architecture

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 82, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 3268-3285

  Jaffe, David B ^a   Carnevale, Nicholas T ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT SAN ANTONIO   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMPEDANCE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; POSTSYNAPTIC POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SYNAPTIC MEMBRANE;

EID: 0033371862     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.1999.82.6.3268     Document Type: Article

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