Automated optimization of a reduced layer 5 pyramidal cell model based on experimental data

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 210, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 22-34

  Bahl, Armin ^a,b,c   Stemmler, Martin B ^b   Herz, Andreas V M ^b   Roth, Arnd ^c  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE OF NEUROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Automated fitting; Compartmental model; Dendritic calcium dynamics; Dendritic geometry; Evolutionary algorithm; Firing pattern; Multi objective optimization; Pyramidal neuron

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL;

ARTICLE; CELL TYPE; COMPARTMENT MODEL; DENDRITE; EVOLUTIONARY ALGORITHM; GEOMETRY; NERVE CELL; NEUROSCIENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; CALCIUM SIGNALING; CELL COMPARTMENTATION; DENDRITES; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; PYRAMIDAL CELLS;

EID: 84865753381     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: 1872678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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