Simulation of the electrically stimulated cochlear neuron: Modeling adaptation to trains of electric pulses

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 56, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 1348-1359

  Woo, Jihwan ^a   Miller, Charles A ^a,b   Abbas, Paul J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Auditory nerve; Cochlear implant; Computer modeling; Electric stimulation; Neural modeling; Potassiumion; Pulse train

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; AUDITORY NERVE; COCHLEAR IMPLANT; COMPUTER MODELING; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; NEURAL MODELING; POTASSIUMION; PULSE TRAIN;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROTHERAPEUTICS; JITTER; LOCOMOTIVES; RAILROAD CARS; RATE CONSTANTS; RESPIRATORY MECHANICS; STIMULATED EMISSION;

ELECTRIC NETWORK ANALYSIS;

POTASSIUM ION;

ACOUSTIC NERVE FIBER; ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COCHLEAR NERVE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); ELECTROSTIMULATION; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HODGKIN HUXLEY EQUATION; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVE EXCITABILITY; NERVE STIMULATION; PHENOMENOLOGY; SPIKE WAVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; CATS; COCHLEAR NERVE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; HUMANS; LEECHES; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NERVE FIBERS; POTASSIUM;

EID: 67649224743     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TBME.2008.2005782     Document Type: Article

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