A realistic model of rod photoreceptor for use in a retina network model

Neurocomputing

Volumn 69, Issue 10-12, 2006, Pages 1020-1024

  Publio, Rodrigo ^a   Oliveira, Rodrigo F ^a   Roque, Antonio C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Dynamic range; Ion channels; Realistic modeling; Retina; Rod photoreceptor

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC CONDUCTANCE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PHOTOCURRENTS;

CONDUCTANCE-BASED MODEL; DYNAMIC RANGE; IONIC CHANNELS; REALISTIC MODELING; RETINA NETWORK MODEL; ROD PHOTORECEPTOR CELL;

NEURAL NETWORKS;

CALCIUM CHANNEL; CATION CHANNEL; POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ACCURACY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAT; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; LIGHT INTENSITY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; NONHUMAN; PHOTORECEPTOR CELL; PHOTOTRANSDUCTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA ROD; SALAMANDER; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SIMULATION;

EID: 33646091084     PISSN: 09252312     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neucom.2005.12.037     Document Type: Article

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