Myelinated axon conduction velocity (Brill et al 1977)


Examines conduction velocity as function of internodal length.

Model Type: Axon

Cell Type(s): Myelinated neuron

Currents: I Na,t; I K

Model Concept(s): Axonal Action Potentials

Simulation Environment: NEURON

Implementer(s): Hines, Michael [Michael.Hines at Yale.edu]

References:

Brill MH, Waxman SG, Moore JW, Joyner RW. (1977). Conduction velocity and spike configuration in myelinated fibres: computed dependence on internode distance. Journal of neurology, neurosurgery, and psychiatry 40 [PubMed]