A computational model of cuneothalamic projection neurons

Network: Computation in Neural Systems

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 211-231

  Sánchez, Eduardo ^a   Barro, Senén ^a   Mariño, Jorge ^b   Canedo, Antonio ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SANTIAGO DE COMPOSTELA   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM ION; POTASSIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM CURRENT; CAT; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUNEATE NUCLEUS; CYTOLOGY; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HYPERPOLARIZATION; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; METABOLISM; NERVE CELL; NERVE TRACT; NONHUMAN; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREDICTION; RECORDING; SIMULATION; SLEEP; SYNAPSE; THALAMUS; THALAMUS NUCLEUS; WAKEFULNESS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; CALCIUM; CATS; CYTOLOGY; MEDULLA OBLONGATA; METABOLISM; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL PATHWAYS; NEURONS; PERIODICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POTASSIUM; SLEEP; SYNAPSES; THALAMUS; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 17144443880     PISSN: 0954898X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0954-898X_14_2_303     Document Type: Article

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