# This is the reduced model for the ion concentrations # published in Cressman et al., JCNS 26, 159-170 (2009). # # The variables are: # ki = intracellular potassium concentration # ko = extracellular potassium concentration # nai = intracellular sodium concentration # nao = extracellular sodium concentration # # The parameters of interest are # rho = strength of pumps # epsilon = diffusion constant for potassium diffusion from the extracellular space to the bath # kbath = bath potassium concentration # glia = strength of glia par rho=01.25, epsilon=1.2, kbath=4.0, glia=66 # Below are the fits to the average potassium and sodium membrane currents. # The published paper has a few typographical errors. Most importantly, note # the factors in the expression for g2, and the expression for g3 should read # g3=(expression)*(the expresion below it, which is mislabeled as g4). One # should cross out the "g4=". # # na_ratio represents the ratio nai/naout; k_ratio represents the ratio ko/ki. # # The following are the equations for the fits appear in the paper # taking the typo described above into account. # # g1(na_ratio)=420.0*(1.0-0.75*(1.0-0.93*exp(-2.6*na_ratio))^(1/3)) # g2(k_ratio,na_ratio)=exp(2.0*(1.0-7.41*k_ratio)/(1.0+exp(-2.6*na_ratio))) # See typo note above about g3 # g3(k_ratio,na_ratio)=((1.0/(1+exp(35.7*(1.0+1.94*na_ratio-24.3*k_ratio))))^5)*((1.0/(1+exp(0.88*(1.0+1.48*na_ratio-24.6*k_ratio))))^5) # glk(k_ratio)=2.6*exp(-32.5*k_ratio) # Ik(k_ratio,na_ratio)=g1(na_ratio)*g2(k_ratio,na_ratio)*g3(k_ratio,na_ratio)+glk(k_ratio) # Ina(k_ratio,na_ratio)=g1(na_ratio)*g2(k_ratio,na_ratio)*g3(k_ratio,na_ratio)+1.5 # # However, the following very slightly different equations are what were actually used # to generate the figures in the paper # g1(na_ratio)=420.0*(1.0-0.75*(1.0-0.93*exp(-2.6*na_ratio))^(0.3)) g2(k_ratio,na_ratio)=exp((1.0-7.41*k_ratio)/(1.94+1.98*exp(-2.6*na_ratio))) g3(k_ratio,na_ratio)=((1.0/(1+exp(35.7*(1.0+1.94*na_ratio-24.3*k_ratio))))^5)*((1.0/(1+exp(0.88*(1.0+1.48*na_ratio-24.6*k_ratio))))^5) glk(k_ratio)=2.6*exp(-32.5*k_ratio) Ik(k_ratio,na_ratio)=0.94*(g1(na_ratio)*g2(k_ratio,na_ratio)*g3(k_ratio,na_ratio)+glk(k_ratio)) Ina(k_ratio,na_ratio)=g1(na_ratio)*g2(k_ratio,na_ratio)*g3(k_ratio,na_ratio)+1.5 ######## ipumps=(rho/(1.0+exp((25-nai)/3)))*(1.0/(1.0+exp(5.5-ko))) iglia=glia/(1.0+exp((18.0-ko)/2.5)) idiff=epsilon*(ko-kbath) ki=140.0+(18.0-nai) nao=144.0-7.0*(nai-18.0) # In the following equation, the published paper has a minus sign that should be ignored. ko'=0.33*Ik((ko/ki),(nai/nao))-14.0*ipumps-iglia-idiff nai'=0.04714*Ina((ko/ki),(nai/nao))-3.0*ipumps #### @ TOTAL=1000,BOUND=10000 done