Dendritica is a collection of programs for relating dendritic geometry and signal propagation. The programs are based on those used for the simulations described in: Vetter, P., Roth, A. & Hausser, M. (2001) For reprint requests and additional information please contact Dr. M. Hausser, email address: m.hausser@ucl.ac.uk
Model Type: Dendrite
Cell Type(s): Hippocampus CA1 pyramidal GLU cell; Hippocampus CA3 pyramidal GLU cell; Neocortex U1 L2/6 pyramidal intratelencephalic GLU cell; Cerebellum Purkinje GABA cell
Currents: I Na,t; I L high threshold; I p,q; I K; I M; I K,Ca
Model Concept(s): Action Potential Initiation; Bursting; Active Dendrites; Influence of Dendritic Geometry; Detailed Neuronal Models; Axonal Action Potentials; Action Potentials
Simulation Environment: NEURON
Implementer(s): Hausser, M [M.Hausser at ucl.ac.uk]
References:
Vetter P, Roth A, Häusser M. (2001). Propagation of action potentials in dendrites depends on dendritic morphology. Journal of neurophysiology. 85 [PubMed]