Action potential initiation and propagation: Upstream influences on neurotransmission

Neuroscience

Volumn 158, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 211-222

  Kress, G J ^a   Mennerick, S ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

axon; conduction velocity; epilepsy; initial segment; potassium channel; sodium channel

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; BRAIN REGION; CELL COMPARTMENTALIZATION; CEREBELLUM; DENDRITE; HIPPOCAMPUS; INTERNEURON; MOSSY FIBER; NEOCORTEX; NERVE FIBER; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NEUROTRANSMITTER RELEASE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; REVIEW; SODIUM CURRENT; WAVEFORM;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; CELL MEMBRANE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GLUTAMIC ACID; HUMANS; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SODIUM CHANNELS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 58149475504     PISSN: 03064522     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2008.03.021     Document Type: Review

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