Action potential initiation and propagation in CA3 pyramidal axons

Journal of Neurophysiology

Volumn 97, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 3460-3472

  Meeks, Julian P ^a   Mennerick, Steven ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNEL; TETRODOTOXIN; LOCAL ANESTHETIC AGENT;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; DEPOLARIZATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NERVE CONDUCTION; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SODIUM TRANSPORT; SPIKE WAVE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CYTOLOGY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTROSTIMULATION; IN VITRO STUDY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEWBORN; PATCH CLAMP; PHYSIOLOGY; SPRAGUE DAWLEY RAT;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, NEWBORN; AXONS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HIPPOCAMPUS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURAL CONDUCTION; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PYRAMIDAL CELLS; RATS; RATS, SPRAGUE-DAWLEY; SODIUM CHANNELS; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 34447303112     PISSN: 00223077     EISSN: 15221598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1152/jn.01288.2006     Document Type: Article

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