Transient resetting: A novel mechanism for synchrony and its biological examples

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 2, Issue 8, 2006, Pages 0925-0931

  Li, Chunguang ^a,b,c   Chen, Luonan ^d   Aihara, Kazuyuki ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRONIC SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^d OSAKA SANGYO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS; STOCHASTIC SYSTEMS;

BIOLOGICAL OSCILLATORS; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CELLULAR LEVELS; DETERMINISTICS; DYNAMICAL SYSTEM THEORY; LIVING ORGANISMS; MOLECULAR LEVELS; POSSIBLE MECHANISMS; SIMPLE++; STOCHASTIC STIMULI;

SYNCHRONIZATION;

ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; INFORMATION PROCESSING; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NERVE CELL; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; OSCILLATION; ACTION POTENTIAL; ALGORITHM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINETICS; NERVE CELL NETWORK; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALGORITHMS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; KINETICS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURONS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 33748030448     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.0020103     Document Type: Article

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