Striatal NN model of MSNs and FSIs investigated effects of dopamine depletion (Damodaran et al 2015)

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Accession:169984
This study investigates the mechanisms that are affected in the striatal network after dopamine depletion and identifies potential therapeutic targets to restore normal activity.
Reference:
1 . Damodaran S, Cressman JR, Jedrzejewski-Szmek Z, Blackwell KT (2015) Desynchronization of fast-spiking interneurons reduces ß-band oscillations and imbalance in firing in the dopamine-depleted striatum. J Neurosci 35:1149-59 [PubMed]
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Model Type: Realistic Network; Neuron or other electrically excitable cell; Axon; Dendrite;
Brain Region(s)/Organism:
Cell Type(s): Neostriatum medium spiny direct pathway GABA cell; Neostriatum medium spiny indirect pathway GABA cell; Neostriatum fast spiking interneuron;
Channel(s): I Sodium; I Potassium; Kir;
Gap Junctions: Gap junctions;
Receptor(s): D1; D2; GabaA; Glutamate;
Gene(s):
Transmitter(s): Gaba; Glutamate;
Simulation Environment: GENESIS;
Model Concept(s): Synchronization; Detailed Neuronal Models; Parkinson's;
Implementer(s): Damodaran, Sriraman [dsriraman at gmail.com];
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No_DA_No_G
FScell
channels
AddSynapticChannels.g *
cellMorphology.g *
errorHandler.g *
FScell.g *
FScell.p *
FScellSyn.g *
include_channels.g *
proto.g *
SynParams.g *
                            
//genesis
//FScellSyn.g
//This routine takes the FScell without synapses, and adds synapses

include FScell/FScell.g                 //FScell without synapses
include FScell/SynParams.g               //parameters on synaptic channels
include FScell/channels/synaptic_channel.g // function to make non nmda synaptic channels in library
include FScell/AddSynapticChannels.g	// contains functions to add channels to compartments

function makeFScellSyn (cellname,pfile)
   str cellname,pfile

   str CompName

   make_FS_cell {cellname} {pfile}

	//************* create synaptic channels in library *********
	pushe /library

  	make_synaptic_channel  {AMPAname} {AMPAtau1} {AMPAtau2} {AMPAgmax} {EkAMPA}
  	make_synaptic_channel  {GABAname} {GABAtau1} {GABAtau2} {GABAgmax} {EkGABA}

        pope {cellname}
	
   //********************* end synaptic channels in library **************

      foreach CompName ({el {cellname}/##[TYPE=compartment]}) 
        addSynChannel  {CompName} {AMPAname} {AMPAgmax}
        addSynChannel  {CompName} {GABAname} {GABAgmax}
      end


end