Repetitive firing of a model motoneuron: Inhibitory effect of a Ca2+-activated potassium conductance on the slope of the frequency-current relationship

Neuroscience Research

Volumn 57, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 259-267

  Wada, Katsumi ^a   Sakaguchi, Yutaka ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ELECTRO COMMUNICATIONS   (Japan)

Author keywords

Afterhyperpolarization; AHP; Calcium dynamics; f I curve; SK channel; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ACTIVATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; CYTOPLASM; DYNAMICS; MOTONEURON; POTASSIUM CONDUCTANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STEADY STATE; TRANSPORT KINETICS;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR NEURONS; NEURAL CONDUCTION; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, CALCIUM-ACTIVATED;

EID: 33846580082     PISSN: 01680102     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neures.2006.10.012     Document Type: Article

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