Thomas John Richner

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How quickly would a neuron depolarize if all transporters and co-transporters were blocked?

I'm wondering how long a neuron could continue to fire action potentials if all transporters (those using ATP) and co-transporters (those using other ion gradients) were blocked. Would it be...

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Do layer 2/3 pyramidal neurons make reciprocal connections? Does A->B and B->A occur more, less often, or at the expected rate as if by chance?

I'm making a model of cortex with an excitatory layer (e.g. layer 2/3 pyramidal neurons) and an inhibitory layer (e.g. gabaergic interneurons). Right now I'm refining the connection matrix. I...

01 January 2018 3,999 4 View