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- noun Plural form of
afterpotential .
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Second, we found that the hippocampal neurons, unlike motor neurons, were not silent in the absence of synaptic activity, but tended to fire spontaneously, and that this firing often took the form of bursts of spikes that were maintained by summation of depolarizing afterpotentials.
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Teruyama R, Armstrong WE (2007) Calcium-dependent fast depolarizing afterpotentials in vasopressin neurons in the rat supraoptic nucleus.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Guillaume Osterstock et al. 2010
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Teruyama R, Armstrong WE (2007) Calcium-dependent fast depolarizing afterpotentials in vasopressin neurons in the rat supraoptic nucleus.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Guillaume Osterstock et al. 2010
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Teruyama R, Armstrong WE (2007) Calcium-dependent fast depolarizing afterpotentials in vasopressin neurons in the rat supraoptic nucleus.
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Teruyama R, Armstrong WE (2007) Calcium-dependent fast depolarizing afterpotentials in vasopressin neurons in the rat supraoptic nucleus.
PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Guillaume Osterstock et al. 2010
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