Contributions of ion conductances to the onset responses of octopus cells in the ventral cochlear nucleus: Simulation results

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 301-314

  Cai, Yidao ^a,b   McGee, JoAnn ^a   Walsh, Edward J ^a  

^a BOYS TOWN NATIONAL RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN SLICE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; ION CONDUCTANCE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MEMBRANE CONDUCTANCE; MEMBRANE DEPOLARIZATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; OCTOPUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0033973301     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.2000.83.1.301     Document Type: Article

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