The action potential in mammalian central neurons

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Summary

The action potential of the squid giant axon is formed by just two voltage-dependent conductances in the cell membrane, yet mammalian central neurons typically express more than a dozen different types of voltage- dependent ion channels.

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review
Published
2007-06-01
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Keywords

Neuroscience, Ion channel, Squid giant axon, Biology, Action (physics)

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