Midbrain torus semicircularis neuron model (Aumentado-Armstrong et al. 2015)

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Accession:183077
This paper investigates how midbrain electrosensory neurons give invariant responses to natural communication stimuli. A model explains that such invariance can be achieved by combining afferent input from ON and OFF cells.
Reference:
1 . Aumentado-Armstrong T, Metzen MG, Sproule MK, Chacron MJ (2015) Electrosensory Midbrain Neurons Display Feature Invariant Responses to Natural Communication Stimuli. PLoS Comput Biol 11:e1004430 [PubMed]
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Model Type: Neuron or other electrically excitable cell;
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Cell Type(s): Abstract single compartment conductance based cell;
Channel(s): I T low threshold; I K; I h; I Sodium;
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Simulation Environment: MATLAB;
Model Concept(s): Action Potentials;
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