Dendritic impulse collisions and shifting sites of action potential initiation contract and extend the receptive field of an amacrine cell

Visual Neuroscience

Volumn 24, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 619-634

  Royer, Audrey S ^a,b   Miller, Robert F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b 6 145 Jackson Hall ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

Computer model; Dendrites; Retina; Sodium channels; Summation

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; AMPHIBIA; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; COMPUTER MODEL; DENDRITE; DENDRITIC CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTIVE FIELD; RETINA; RETINA AMACRINE CELL; RETINA RECEPTIVE FIELD; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOMATIC CELL; SYNAPSE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALGORITHMS; AMACRINE CELLS; AMPHIBIA; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRITES; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; SYNAPSES; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 34848838647     PISSN: 09525238     EISSN: 14698714     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0952523807070617     Document Type: Article

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