CA3 Pyramidal Neuron (Migliore et al 1995)

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Model files from the paper: M. Migliore, E. Cook, D.B. Jaffe, D.A. Turner and D. Johnston, Computer simulations of morphologically reconstructed CA3 hippocampal neurons, J. Neurophysiol. 73, 1157-1168 (1995). Demonstrates how the same cell could be bursting or non bursting according to the Ca-independent conductance densities. Includes calculation of intracellular Calcium. Instructions are provided in the below README file. Contact michele.migliore@pa.ibf.cnr.it if you have any questions about the implementation of the model.
Reference:
1 . Migliore M, Cook EP, Jaffe DB, Turner DA, Johnston D (1995) Computer simulations of morphologically reconstructed CA3 hippocampal neurons. J Neurophysiol 73:1157-68 [PubMed]
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Model Type: Neuron or other electrically excitable cell;
Brain Region(s)/Organism:
Cell Type(s): Hippocampus CA3 pyramidal GLU cell;
Channel(s): I Na,t; I L high threshold; I N; I T low threshold; I A; I K; I M; I K,Ca; I Calcium;
Gap Junctions:
Receptor(s):
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Simulation Environment: NEURON;
Model Concept(s): Bursting; Detailed Neuronal Models; Synaptic Integration;
Implementer(s): Migliore, Michele [Michele.Migliore at Yale.edu];
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README.txt
borgka.mod *
borgkm.mod *
cadiv.mod *
cagk.mod *
cal2.mod *
can2.mod *
cat.mod *
kahp.mod *
kdr.mod *
nahh.mod *
ca3a.geo
mosinit.hoc
test_a.hoc *
                            
TITLE Borg-Graham type generic K-A channel
UNITS {
	(mA) = (milliamp)
	(mV) = (millivolt)

}

PARAMETER {
	v (mV)
        ek (mV)
	celsius 	(degC)
	gkabar=.01 (mho/cm2)
        vhalfn=-33.6   (mV)
        vhalfl=-83   (mV)
        a0l=0.08      (/ms)
        a0n=0.02    (/ms)
        zetan=-3    (1)
        zetal=4    (1)
        gmn=0.6   (1)
        gml=1   (1)
}


NEURON {
	SUFFIX borgka
	USEION k READ ek WRITE ik
        RANGE gkabar,gka
        GLOBAL ninf,linf,taul,taun
}

STATE {
	n
        l
}

INITIAL {
        rates(v)
        n=ninf
        l=linf
}

ASSIGNED {
	ik (mA/cm2)
        ninf
        linf      
        taul
        taun
        gka
}

BREAKPOINT {
	SOLVE states METHOD cnexp
	gka = gkabar*n*l
	ik = gka*(v-ek)

}


FUNCTION alpn(v(mV)) {
  alpn = exp(1.e-3*zetan*(v-vhalfn)*9.648e4/(8.315*(273.16+celsius))) 
}

FUNCTION betn(v(mV)) {
  betn = exp(1.e-3*zetan*gmn*(v-vhalfn)*9.648e4/(8.315*(273.16+celsius))) 
}

FUNCTION alpl(v(mV)) {
  alpl = exp(1.e-3*zetal*(v-vhalfl)*9.648e4/(8.315*(273.16+celsius))) 
}

FUNCTION betl(v(mV)) {
  betl = exp(1.e-3*zetal*gml*(v-vhalfl)*9.648e4/(8.315*(273.16+celsius))) 
}

DERIVATIVE states { 
        rates(v)
        n' = (ninf - n)/taun
        l' = (linf - l)/taul
}

PROCEDURE rates(v (mV)) { :callable from hoc
        LOCAL a,q10
        q10=3^((celsius-30)/10)
        a = alpn(v)
        ninf = 1/(1 + a)
        taun = betn(v)/(q10*a0n*(1+a))
        a = alpl(v)
        linf = 1/(1+ a)
        taul = betl(v)/(q10*a0l*(1 + a))
}