A nerve model of greatly increased energy-efficiency and encoding flexibility over the Hodgkin-Huxley model

Brain Research

Volumn 1296, Issue , 2009, Pages 225-233

  Fohlmeister, Jürgen F ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy efficient; Hodgkin Huxley model; Ion channel gating; Nerve action potential encoder; Temperature Q10

Indexed keywords

ACTION POTENTIAL; ARTICLE; GIANT AXON; HODGKIN HUXLEY EQUATION; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE; NERVE CONDUCTION; OSCILLATOR; POTASSIUM CURRENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SODIUM CURRENT; TEMPERATURE;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; CALCIUM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DECAPODIFORMES; KINETICS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; PERIODICITY; POTASSIUM; RATS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SODIUM; SODIUM CHANNELS; TEMPERATURE;

CEPHALOPODA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 67449159711     PISSN: 00068993     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.brainres.2009.06.101     Document Type: Article

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