The model illustrates and explains bistable spatial patterns of the current transfer effectiveness in the active dendrite with distributed (multiple) tonic excitatory, NMDA type, synaptic input.
Model Type: Neuron or other electrically excitable cell
Receptors: NMDA
Model Concept(s): Simplified Models; Active Dendrites
Simulation Environment: NEURON
Implementer(s): Korogod, Sergey M [Korogod at ff.dsu.dp.ua]; Kulagina, Irina B [Kulagina at ff.dsu.dp.ua]; Kukushka, Valery I [Valery at ff.dsu.dp.ua]
References:
Korogod SM, Kulagina IB. (1998). Conditions of dominant effectiveness of distal sites of active uniform dendrites with distributed tonic inputs. Neurophysiology. 30