Neurite, a finite difference large scale parallel program for the simulation of electrical signal propagation in neurites under mechanical loading

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2015, Pages

  García Grajales, Julián A ^a,b,d   Rucabado, Gabriel ^c   García Dopico, Antonio ^b   Peña, José María ^b   Jérusalem, Antoine ^d  

^a IMDEA MATERIALS INSTITUTE   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSIDAD POLITÉCNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^c Madrid Supercomputing and Visualization Center   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; CABLE THEORY AND HODGKIN HUXLEY MODEL; CELL DAMAGE; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; DENDRITE; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; ELECTROSTIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; MECHANICAL LOADING; MECHANICS; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; MICROSCOPY; MYELINATION; NERVE FIBER; NEURITE; SENSORY STIMULATION; SIMULATION; SPATIAL DISCRETIZATION; SYNAPSE; AXON; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOMECHANICS; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; MYELIN SHEATH; PHYSIOLOGY; TIME FACTOR; WEIGHT BEARING;

AXONS; BIOMECHANICAL PHENOMENA; COMPUTER GRAPHICS; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MYELIN SHEATH; NEURITES; TIME FACTORS; WEIGHT-BEARING;

EID: 84922978498     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0116532     Document Type: Article

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