The quality of maximum likelihood estimates of ion channel rate constants

Journal of Physiology

Volumn 547, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 699-728

  Colquhoun, D ^a   Hatton, C J ^a   Hawkes, A G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b SWANSEA UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL; LIGAND; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL ERROR; BINDING SITE; CHANNEL GATING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; PATCH CLAMP; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RECORDING; REVIEW; TIME;

BINDING SITES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ION CHANNEL GATING; LIGANDS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; RECEPTORS, CHOLINERGIC; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0037444604     PISSN: 00223751     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1113/jphysiol.2002.034165     Document Type: Review

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