A computational study of the role of spike broadening in synaptic facilitation of Hermissenda

Journal of Computational Neuroscience

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 29-41

  Flynn, Mark ^a   Cai, Yidao ^a   Baxter, Douglas A ^a   Crow, Terry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Hermissenda; Model; Simulation; Synaptic facilitation

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM COMPOUNDS; NEURONS;

'CURRENT; ACTION POTENTIAL DURATIONS; ACTION-POTENTIALS; CA 2+; COMPUTATIONAL STUDIES; HERMISSENDUM; SIMULATION; SYNAPTIC CONNECTIONS; SYNAPTIC FACILITATION; SYNAPTIC TERMINALS;

VISION;

CALCIUM; POTASSIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CONDITIONING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FACILITATION; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLLUSC; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMULATION; SPIKE WAVE; SYNAPSE;

EID: 0041488731     PISSN: 09295313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1024418701765     Document Type: Article

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