Olfactory Mitral Cell (Bhalla, Bower 1993)

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This is a conversion to NEURON of the mitral cell model described in Bhalla and Bower (1993). The original model was written in GENESIS and is available by joining BABEL, the GENESIS users' group here http://www.genesis-sim.org/GENESIS/babel.html
Reference:
1 . Bhalla US, Bower JM (1993) Exploring parameter space in detailed single neuron models: simulations of the mitral and granule cells of the olfactory bulb. J Neurophysiol 69:1948-65 [PubMed]
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Model Type: Neuron or other electrically excitable cell;
Brain Region(s)/Organism:
Cell Type(s): Olfactory bulb main mitral GLU cell;
Channel(s): I Na,t; I L high threshold; I A; I K; I K,leak; I K,Ca; I Sodium; I Calcium; I Potassium;
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Simulation Environment: NEURON;
Model Concept(s): Activity Patterns; Parameter Fitting; Influence of Dendritic Geometry; Detailed Neuronal Models; Olfaction;
Implementer(s): Davison, Andrew [Andrew.Davison at iaf.cnrs-gif.fr];
Search NeuronDB for information about:  Olfactory bulb main mitral GLU cell; I Na,t; I L high threshold; I A; I K; I K,leak; I K,Ca; I Sodium; I Calcium; I Potassium;
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TITLE LCa calcium channel with fixed reversal potential
: LCa channel with parameters from US Bhalla and JM Bower,
: J. Neurophysiol. 69:1948-1983 (1993)
: Adapted from /usr/local/neuron/demo/release/nachan.mod - squid
: by Andrew Davison, The Babraham Institute.
: 25-08-98

NEURON {
	SUFFIX lcafixed
	USEION ca WRITE ica
	RANGE gcabar, ica
	GLOBAL sinf, rinf, stau, rtau
}

UNITS {
	(mA) = (milliamp)
	(mV) = (millivolt)
	(molar) = (1/liter)
	(mM) = (millimolar)
}


INDEPENDENT {t FROM 0 TO 1 WITH 1 (ms)}

CONSTANT { eca = 70 (mV) }

PARAMETER {
	v (mV)
	dt (ms)
	gcabar	= 0.120 (mho/cm2) <0,1e9>
:	eca = 70 (mV)
}

STATE {
	r s
}

ASSIGNED {
	ica (mA/cm2)
	sinf
	rinf
	stau (ms)
	rtau (ms)
}

INITIAL {
	rates(v)
	s = sinf
	r = rinf
}

BREAKPOINT {
	SOLVE states METHOD cnexp
	ica = gcabar*s*r*(v - eca)
}

DERIVATIVE states {
	rates(v)
	s' = (sinf - s)/stau
	r' = (rinf - r)/rtau
}

FUNCTION alp(v(mV),i) (/ms) {
	if (i==0) {
		alp = 7.5(/ms)/(1 + exp((-v *1(/mV) + 13)/7))
	}else if (i==1){
		alp = 0.0068(/ms)/(1 + exp((v *1(/mV) + 30)/12))
	}
}

FUNCTION bet(v(mV),i)(/ms) {
	if (i==0) {
		bet = 1.65(/ms)/(1 + exp((v *1(/mV) - 14)/4))
	}else if (i==1){
		bet = 0.06(/ms)/(1 + exp(-v* 1(/mV)/11))
	}
}

PROCEDURE rates(v(mV)) {LOCAL a, b
	TABLE sinf, rinf, stau, rtau FROM -100 TO 100 WITH 200
	a = alp(v,0)  b=bet(v,0)
	stau = 1/(a + b)
	sinf = a/(a + b)
	a = alp(v,1)  b=bet(v,1)
	rtau = 1/(a + b)
	rinf = a/(a + b)
}