Simulation of spontaneous Ca2+ oscillations in astrocytes mediated by voltage-gated calcium channels

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 97, Issue 9, 2009, Pages 2429-2437

  Shuai, Zeng ^a   Bing, Li ^a   Shaoqun, Zeng ^a   Shangbin, Chen ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL; VOLTAGE GATED CALCIUM CHANNEL; CALCIUM;

ARTICLE; ASTROCYTE; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CALCIUM TRANSPORT; EXTRACELLULAR CALCIUM; MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; TEMPERATURE SENSITIVITY; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOPHYSICS; CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; CHANNEL GATING; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; KINETICS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; OSCILLOMETRY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALS; ASTROCYTES; BIOPHYSICS; CALCIUM; CALCIUM CHANNELS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; ION CHANNEL GATING; KINETICS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OSCILLOMETRY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SOFTWARE; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 72249105608     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: 15420086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bpj.2009.08.030     Document Type: Article

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