The paper discusses the effects induced by an electric field at power lines frequency on neuronal activity during cognitive processes.
Model Type: Neuron or other electrically excitable cell
Region(s) or Organism(s): Hippocampus
Cell Type(s): Hippocampus CA1 pyramidal GLU cell
Currents: I Na,t; I A; I K; I h
Receptors: AMPA
Transmitters: Glutamate
Model Concept(s): Activity Patterns; Dendritic Action Potentials; Detailed Neuronal Models; Action Potentials; Synaptic Integration; Extracellular Fields; Gamma oscillations; Pattern Recognition; Spatio-temporal Activity Patterns
Simulation Environment: NEURON
Implementer(s): Migliore, Michele [Michele.Migliore at Yale.edu]; Migliore, Rosanna [rosanna.migliore at cnr.it]
References:
Migliore R, De Simone G, Leinekugel X, Migliore M. (2017). The possible consequences for cognitive functions of external electric fields at power line frequency on hippocampal CA1 pyramidal neurons. The European journal of neuroscience. 45 [PubMed]