"Equations have been developed to describe cardiac action potentials and pacemaker activity. The model takes account of extensive developments in experimental work ..."
Model Type: Neuron or other electrically excitable cell
Cell Type(s): Cardiac atrial cell; Cardiac ventricular cell
Currents: I Na,t; I K; I h; I Calcium; I Potassium; Na/Ca exchanger; Na/K pump
Genes: HCN4
Model Concept(s): Action Potentials
Simulation Environment: NEURON
Implementer(s): Gannier, Francois [francois.gannier at univ-tours.fr]
References:
DiFrancesco D, Noble D. (1985). A model of cardiac electrical activity incorporating ionic pumps and concentration changes. Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences. 307 [PubMed]