Warm body temperature facilitates energy efficient cortical action potentials

PLoS Computational Biology

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2012, Pages

  Yu, Yuguo ^a,b   Hill, Adam P ^a   McCormick, David A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BRAIN MAPPING; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; MAMMALS;

% REDUCTIONS; ACTION-POTENTIALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN ARCHITECTURE; ENERGY EFFICIENT; EXPONENTIAL INCREASE; FUNCTIONAL BRAIN IMAGING; NA+ CHANNEL; NEURAL SIGNALS; SIGNAL TRANSMISSION;

ENERGY EFFICIENCY;

POTASSIUM ION; SODIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM ION;

ACTION POTENTIAL DURATION; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN TEMPERATURE; CHANNEL GATING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY COST; ENERGY EFFICIENCY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENTORHINAL CORTEX; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOUSE; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; NERVE CELL MEMBRANE STEADY POTENTIAL; NERVOUS SYSTEM PARAMETERS; NONHUMAN; POTASSIUM CURRENT; POTASSIUM TRANSPORT; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; SIMULATION; SODIUM CHANNEL INACTIVATION; SODIUM CURRENT; SODIUM TRANSPORT; SOMATOSENSORY CORTEX; SPIKE AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION AMPLITUDE; SPIKE AFTERHYPERPOLARIZATION DURATION; SPIKE FIRING RATE; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE; TRANSPORT KINETICS; ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMAN; NERVE CELL; PHYSIOLOGY;

INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; BODY TEMPERATURE; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; HUMANS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NEURONS;

EID: 84861125796     PISSN: 1553734X     EISSN: 15537358     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1002456     Document Type: Article

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