Spinal Motor Neuron (McIntyre et al 2002)

Simulation of peripheral nervous system (PNS) mylelinated axon. This model is described in detail in: McIntyre CC, Richardson AG, and Grill WM.(2002)

Model Type: Axon

Cell Type(s): Spinal cord lumbar motor neuron alpha ACh cell; Myelinated neuron

Currents: I Na,p; I Na,t; I K; I Sodium; I Potassium

Model Concept(s): Axonal Action Potentials; Action Potentials; Extracellular Fields

Simulation Environment: NEURON

Implementer(s): MacIntyre, CC [ccm4 at case.edu]

References:

McIntyre CC, Richardson AG, Grill WM. (2002). Modeling the excitability of mammalian nerve fibers: influence of afterpotentials on the recovery cycle. Journal of neurophysiology. 87 [PubMed]