Active dendrites enhance neuronal dynamic range

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2009, Pages

  Gollo, Leonardo L ^a,b   Kinouchi, Osame ^c   Copelli, Mauro ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PERNAMBUCO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO DE FÍSICA INTERDISCIPLINAR Y SISTEMAS COMPLEJOS IFISC CSIC UIB   (Spain)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FORESTRY; FUNCTIONS;

DENDRITICS; DYNAMIC RANGE; EXCITABLE MEDIA; EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE; MODEL YIELDS; NEURONAL DYNAMICS; NONLINEAR FUNCTIONS; PROPERTY; SIGMOIDS; VOLTAGE GATED ION CHANNELS;

NEURONS;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL STIMULATION; NERVE CONDUCTION; SCREENING; SPIKE WAVE; STIMULUS RESPONSE; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MOUSE; PHYSIOLOGY; RETINA GANGLION CELL; SYNAPSE;

ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRITES; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; MICE; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; RETINAL GANGLION CELLS; SYNAPSES;

EID: 67650860434     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1000402     Document Type: Article

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