Axonal excitability revisited

Progress in Biophysics and Molecular Biology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 59-90

  Clay, John R ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

Author keywords

Action potential; K+ and Na+ channels; Mathematical models

Indexed keywords

POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNEL; SODIUM;

ACTION POTENTIAL; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CEPHALOPOD; CHANNEL GATING; NERVE FIBER; PHYSIOLOGY; REVIEW;

ACTION POTENTIALS; ANIMALS; AXONS; DECAPODIFORMES; ION CHANNEL GATING; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; POTASSIUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS; SODIUM;

CEPHALOPODA;

EID: 9244236635     PISSN: 00796107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pbiomolbio.2003.12.004     Document Type: Review

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