Mechanisms underlying subunit independence in pyramidal neuron dendrites

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 498-503

  Behabadi, Bardia F ^a   Mel, Bartlett W ^a,b  

^a University of Southern California ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

2 layer model; Active dendrites; Dendritic spike; NMDA spike; Synaptic integration

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CELL INTERACTION; CONDUCTANCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENDRITE; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MOLECULAR INTERACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYRAMIDAL NERVE CELL; WAVEFORM;

2-LAYER MODEL; ACTIVE DENDRITES; DENDRITIC SPIKE; NMDA SPIKE; SYNAPTIC INTEGRATION;

ACTION POTENTIALS; BRAIN; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRITES; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; N-METHYLASPARTATE; NEURONS; PYRAMIDAL CELLS;

EID: 84891940782     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1217645111     Document Type: Article

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