Strength–duration relationship for intra- versus extracellular stimulation with microelectrodes

► The excitability time constant chronaxie for electrical stimulation is analyzed. ► Chronaxie varies along the neural axis. ► Extracellular stimulation with microelectrodes causes short chronaxies. ► In some cases strength–duration curves have a bimodal shape.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Rattay, F., Paredes, L.P., Leao, R.N.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier Science 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3401985/