Neural Coding: Hybrid Analog and Digital Signalling in Axons

Current Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 15, 2006, Pages

  Clark, Beverley ^a   Häusser, Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGENTS INTERACTING WITH TRANSMITTER, HORMONE OR DRUG RECEPTORS;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; MAMMAL; METABOLISM; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; SHORT SURVEY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; MAMMALS; NEUROTRANSMITTER AGENTS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

MAMMALIA;

EID: 33746480872     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2006.07.007     Document Type: Short Survey

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