Stochastic resonance and optimal clustering for assemblies of ion channels

Fluctuation and Noise Letters

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 2004, Pages

  Schmid, G ^a   Goychuk, I ^a   Hanggi P ^a   Zeng, S ^b   Jung, P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AUGSBURG   (Germany)

^b OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Channel noise; Excitable membranes; Intrinsic coherence resonance; Intrinsic stochastic resonance; Ion channel clusters; Spiking rate

Indexed keywords

EID: 12344294641     PISSN: 02194775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/S0219477504001628     Document Type: Article

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