#!/usr/bin/python
from lib import NeuronDirectory
from lib import NEURONInterface
from lib import ParameterSets
from lib.Paths import Paths
from optparse import OptionParser
import os
import sys
# Computes the firing rates, for a range of currents from ?? to ??, for the
# neuron named in its argument. It assumes that the environment variable
# SIMULATION_PROJECT is defined, pointing to the paper project directory, which
# includes the Scripts/, EmpiricalData/ and NumericalResults/ directories.
###### Begin standard bootstrap code with spine support #######
# TODO(pcoskren): If this is consistent enough, you should be able to factor it
# out over all the Python computation commands that need run with or without spines
parser = OptionParser()
parser.add_option("--params", action="store", type="string",
default="Christina-standard-testing",
help=("Name of the set of parameters that will be used in " +
"NEURON simulations supporting this computation, as " +
"specified in Scripts/ParameterSets.csv"))
parser.add_option("--headers", action="store_true", dest="headersOption",
default=False,
help="Prints the CSV-formatted headers for results")
parser.add_option("--headersWithConductances", action="store_true",
dest="headersWithConductancesOption",
default=False,
help="Prints the CSV-formatted headers for results")
parser.add_option("--appliedCurrent", action="store", type="string",
help=("Total current to apply to the neuron's soma, " +
"distributed between the holding current and the " +
"'stim' current. Units are in nA."))
parser.add_option("--gNa", action="store", type="string",
help="Maximal sodium conductance")
parser.add_option("--gKv", action="store", type="string",
help="Maximal potassium conductance")
(options, args) = parser.parse_args()
headersOption = options.headersOption
headersWithConductancesOption = options.headersWithConductancesOption
parameterSetName = options.params
appliedCurrent = options.appliedCurrent
gNa = options.gNa
gKv = options.gKv
if (headersOption):
print ("cellName,parameterSet,stim,firingRate")
exit(0)
if (headersWithConductancesOption):
print ("cellName,parameterSet,stim,gNa,gKv,firingRate")
exit(0)
if (len(args) == 0):
print 'Error: a neuron must be specified.'
exit(1)
if (appliedCurrent == None):
print 'Error: --appliedCurrent parameter must be specified.'
neuronName = args[0]
parameterSets = ParameterSets.ParameterSets()
parameterSets.Load()
parameterSet = parameterSets.parameterSetForName(parameterSetName)
directory = NeuronDirectory.NeuronDirectory(parameterSet)
directory.Load()
neuron = directory.NeuronWithName(neuronName)
neuron.Load()
neuron.SetHocRoot(Paths.hocFilesPath())
###### End standard bootstrap code with spine support #######
simulator = NEURONInterface.NEURONInterface(Paths.hocScriptsPath(), parameterSet)
# NEURON uses nA for IClamp; we generally use pA
kPicoToNanoMultiplier = 0.001
firingRate = simulator.GetFiringRateForNeuron(
neuron, float(appliedCurrent) * kPicoToNanoMultiplier, gNa, gKv)
if gNa is None or gKv is None:
print "%s,%s,%s,%s" % (neuronName, parameterSetName, appliedCurrent, firingRate)
else:
print "%s,%s,%s,%s,%s,%s" % (neuronName, parameterSetName, appliedCurrent,
gNa, gKv, firingRate)