The sodium-potassium pump controls the intrinsic firing of the cerebellar Purkinje neuron.

In vitro, cerebellar Purkinje cells can intrinsically fire action potentials in a repeating trimodal or bimodal pattern. The trimodal pattern consists of tonic spiking, bursting, and quiescence. The bimodal pattern consists of tonic spiking and quiescence. It is unclear how these firing patterns are...

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Main Authors: Michael D Forrest, Mark J Wall, Daniel A Press, Jianfeng Feng
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3527461?pdf=render