Balanced plasticity and stability of the electrical properties of a molluscan modulatory interneuron after classical conditioning: A computational study

Frontiers in Behavioral Neuroscience

Volumn 4, Issue , 2010, Pages

  Vavoulis, Dimitris V ^a,b   Nikitin, Eugeny S ^b,c   Kemenes, Ildikó ^b   Marra, Vincenzo ^b   Feng, Jianfeng ^b   Benjamin, Paul R ^b   Kemenes, György ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

^c INSTITUTE OF HIGHER NERVOUS ACTIVITY AND NEUROPHYSIOLOGY   (Russian Federation)

Author keywords

Classical conditioning; Delayed rectifi er potassium current; High voltage activated calcium current; Intrinsic plasticity; Lymnaea stagnalis; Parameter estimation in hodgkin huxley type models; Persistent sodium current

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; POTASSIUM; SODIUM;

ARTICLE; CALCIUM CURRENT; CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK; CONDITIONING; GRANULE CELL; INTERNEURON; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOLLUSC; NERVE CELL PLASTICITY; NERVOUS SYSTEM ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; POTASSIUM CURRENT; SODIUM CURRENT; VOLTAGE CLAMP;

EID: 77953383322     PISSN: 16625153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fnbeh.2010.00019     Document Type: Article

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