Is action potential threshold lowest in the axon?

Nature Neuroscience

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2008, Pages 1253-1255

  Kole, Maarten H P ^a   Stuart, Greg J ^a  

^a Biology and Environment   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; DENDRITE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE FIBER; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; RAT; SPIKE WAVE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANESTHETICS, LOCAL; ANIMALS; AXONS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; FEMALE; MICE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; PATCH-CLAMP TECHNIQUES; PROBABILITY; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; TETRODOTOXIN;

EID: 54949096094     PISSN: 10976256     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nn.2203     Document Type: Article

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