Gap junctions and emergent rhythms

Gap junction coupling is ubiquitous in the brain, particularly between the dendritic trees of inhibitory interneurons. Such direct non-synaptic interaction allows for direct electrical communication between cells. Unlike spike-time driven synaptic neural network models, which are event based, any mo...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Coombes, Stephen, Zachariou, Margarita
Other Authors: Rubin, Jonathan
Format: Book Section
Language:English
Published: Springer
Online Access:http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/894/
http://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/894/1/COBENN.pdf