Capacity of a single spiking neuron channel

Neural Computation

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 1714-1748

  Ikeda, Shiro ^a   Manton, Jonathan H ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF STATISTICAL MATHEMATICS   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ION CHANNEL;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOPHYSICS; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTROSTIMULATION; METHODOLOGY; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY; REACTION TIME;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BIOPHYSICAL PHENOMENA; ELECTRIC CAPACITANCE; ELECTRIC STIMULATION; ION CHANNELS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS; REACTION TIME;

EID: 67651056185     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: 1530888X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/neco.2009.05-08-792     Document Type: Letter

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