A simple growth model constructs critical avalanche networks

Progress in Brain Research

Volumn 165, Issue , 2007, Pages 13-19

  Abbott, L F ^a   Rohrkemper, R ^b  

^a Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons ^*  (United States)

^b Institute of Neuroinformatics Zurich   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

homeostasis; network activity; network development; plasticity

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

BRAIN NERVE CELL; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL FUNCTION; CELL INTERACTION; HOMEOSTASIS; MOLECULAR MODEL; NERVE CELL GROWTH; NERVE CELL NETWORK; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SCALE UP; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE NET; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS;

EID: 34848894514     PISSN: 00796123     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0079-6123(06)65002-4     Document Type: Review

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