Human somatosensory and motor axon pair to compare thresholds (Gaines et al 2018)

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These motor and sensory axon models are based on the MRG axon model and the Howells motor and sensory compartment models. They take into account known differences in the channel properties between sensory and motor neurons.
Reference:
1 . Gaines JL, Finn KE, Slopsema JP, Heyboer LA, Polasek KH (2018) A model of motor and sensory axon activation in the median nerve using surface electrical stimulation. J Comput Neurosci 45:29-43 [PubMed]
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Model Type: Axon;
Brain Region(s)/Organism: Human;
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Simulation Environment: NEURON;
Model Concept(s): Development; Action Potentials; Touch;
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Gaines JL, Finn KE, Slopsema JP, Heyboer LA, Polasek KH (2018) A model
of motor and sensory axon activation in the median nerve using surface
electrical stimulation. J Comput Neurosci

These NEURON files were contributed by KH Polasek.
20180720 This update from K Polasek includes a matlab script which
generates data files for, and runs the NEURON model.

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