TITLE Persistent sodium current COMMENT from "An Active Membrane Model of the Cerebellar Purkinje Cell 1. Simulation of Current Clamp in Slice" ENDCOMMENT UNITS { (mA) = (milliamp) (mV) = (millivolt) } NEURON { SUFFIX NaP USEION na WRITE ina RANGE gnabar, gna, minf } INDEPENDENT {t FROM 0 TO 1 WITH 1 (ms)} PARAMETER { v (mV) celsius = 37 (degC) ena = 45 (mV) gnabar = 0.001 (mho/cm2) dt } STATE { m } ASSIGNED { ina (mA/cm2) minf mexp gna } BREAKPOINT { SOLVE states gna = gnabar*m*m*m ina = gna*(v - ena) } UNITSOFF INITIAL { rates(v) m = minf } PROCEDURE states() { :Computes states variable m rates(v) : at the current v and dt. m = m + mexp*(minf-m) } PROCEDURE rates(v) { :Computes rate and other constants at current v. :Call once from HOC to initialize inf at resting v. LOCAL q10, tinc, alpha, beta, sum TABLE minf, mexp DEPEND dt, celsius FROM -100 TO 100 WITH 200 q10 = 3^((celsius - 37)/10) tinc = -dt * q10 :"m" sodium activation system alpha = 200/(1+exp((v-18)/(-16))) beta = 25/(1+exp((v+58)/8)) sum = alpha + beta minf = alpha/sum mexp = 1 - exp(tinc*sum) } UNITSON