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ArticleMolecular brain2011

Physiological synaptic signals initiate sequential spikes at soma of cortical pyramidal neurons.

Rongjing Ge, Hao Qian, Jin-Hui Wang

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Article in Molecular brain, 2011. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 32 papers.

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Rongjing GeState Key Lab for Brain and Cognitive Sciences, Institute of Biophysics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Beijing, China.
Hao Qian
Jin-Hui Wang

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The neurons in the brain produce sequential spikes as the digital codes whose various patterns manage well-organized cognitions and behaviors. A source for the physiologically integrated synaptic signals to initiate digital spikes remains unknown, which we studied at pyramidal neurons of cortical slices. In dual recordings from the soma vs. axon, the signals recorded in vivo induce somatic spikes with higher capacity, which is associated with lower somatic thresholds and shorter refractory periods mediated by voltage-gated sodium channels. The introduction of these parameters from the soma and axon into NEURON model simulates sequential spikes being somatic in origin. Physiological signals integrated from synaptic inputs primarily trigger the soma to encode neuronal digital spikes.

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Signal TransductionAction PotentialsAnimalsAxonsComputer SimulationMicePyramidal CellsReaction TimeRefractory Period, ElectrophysiologicalSodium ChannelsSynapsesTime FactorsSodium Channels

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PMID21549002
PMCPMC3113741

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