Hodgkin-Huxley type modelling and parameter estimation of GnRH neurons

BioSystems

Volumn 100, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 198-207

  Csercsik, Dávid ^a,b   Farkas, Imre ^a   Szederkényi, Gábor ^a,b   Hrabovszky, Erik ^a   Liposits, Zsolt ^a,b   Hangos, Katalin M ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EXPERIMENTAL MEDICINE   (Hungary)

^b PÁZMÁNY PÉTER CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Hungary)

Author keywords

GnRH neuron; Hodgkin Huxley type models; Neuroendocrinology; Parameter estimation

Indexed keywords

GONADORELIN;

BIOPHYSICS; CELL ORGANELLE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELECTROKINESIS; ESTIMATION METHOD; HORMONE; MODELING; NUMERICAL MODEL; PARAMETERIZATION; PEPTIDE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEPOLARIZATION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GONADORELIN NERVE CELL; HODGKIN HUXLEY EQUATION; HYPERPOLARIZATION; HYPOTHALAMUS; MALE; MATHEMATICAL PARAMETERS; MOUSE; NERVE CELL; NERVE CELL EXCITABILITY; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NONHUMAN; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 77952553453     PISSN: 03032647     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biosystems.2010.03.004     Document Type: Article

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