Neuronal firing: Does function follow form?

被引:29
作者
Connors, BW [1 ]
Regehr, WG [1 ]
机构
[1] HARVARD UNIV,SCH MED,DEPT NEUROBIOL,BOSTON,MA 02115
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D O I
10.1016/S0960-9822(02)70771-9
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
Neurons generate diverse firing patterns to perform a range of specialized tasks. Experiments show that many features of these firing patterns arise from distinctive membrane properties, but theoretical work predicts that differences in neuronal morphology are also important.
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页码:1560 / 1562
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