A network model of the periodic synchronization process in the dynamics of calcium concentration in GnRH neurons

Journal of Mathematical Neuroscience

Volumn 3, Issue 1, 2013, Pages 1-24

  Krupa, Maciej ^a   Vidal, Alexandre ^b   Clément, Frédérique ^a  

^a INRIA   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ D EVRY VAL D ESSONNE   (France)

Author keywords

Calcium dynamics; Frequency control; GnRH neurons; Mathematical neuroendocrinology; Mixed mode oscillations (MMoS); Multiple time scale dynamics; Network model; Pulsatile rhythm; Synchronization desynchronization

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; GONADORELIN;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL SYNCHRONIZATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); DYNAMICS; ELECTRIC ACTIVITY; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NERVE CELL; NEUROENDOCRINOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OSCILLATION; PERIODICITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITATIVE RESEARCH; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RHESUS MONKEY;

EID: 84881456346     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21908567     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/2190-8567-3-1     Document Type: Article

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