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Action potential
Known as:
Nerve potential
, Firing rate (cells)
, Spike train
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In physiology, an action potential is a short-lasting event in which the electrical membrane potential of a cell rapidly rises and falls, following a…
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2009
2009
Sleep: Play it again
C. Wiedemann
Nature Reviews Neuroscience
2009
Corpus ID: 41319801
states an old Latin proverb. Recent studies in rodents have shown that the sequence in which hippocampal and cortical neurons…
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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Size Dependence of Surface-Roughness-Limited Mobility in Silicon-Nanowire FETs
Stefano Poli
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Marco G. Pala
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T. Poiroux
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Simon Deleonibus
,
G. Baccarani
IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices
2008
Corpus ID: 36312818
Lateral size effects on surface-roughness-limited mobility in silicon-nanowire FETs are analyzed by means of a full- quantum 3-D…
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Review
2003
Review
2003
Vegetables, Fruits and Cancer Prevention
W. R. Kusamran
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Nopsarun Tanthasri
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Nuntana Meesiripan
,
A. Tepsuwan
2003
Corpus ID: 94628469
Cancer chemoprevention is a new promising strategy for cancer prevention by the use of either synthetic or naturally occurring…
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1998
1998
The Lego/Logo Learning Environment in Technology Education: An Experiment in a Finnish Context
Esa-Matti Jarvinen
1998
Corpus ID: 15483767
Introduction According to constructivist theory, learning is an active, continuous process whereby the learner takes information…
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1991
Highly Cited
1991
Variation in Forest Soil Properties along a Great Lakes Air Pollution Gradient
Neil W. MacDonald
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A. Burton
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M. Jurgensen
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J. McLaughlin
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G. Mroz
1991
Corpus ID: 55410154
A pronounced air-pollution gradient exists across the Great Lakes region, with deposition of SO₄, NO₃, and H increasing from…
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1983
Highly Cited
1983
Bonheur privé, action publique
A. Hirschman
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Martine Leyris
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Jean-Baptiste Grasset
1983
Corpus ID: 142229614
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1976
Highly Cited
1976
Lead Isotopic Composition and Uranium, Thorium, and Lead Concentrations in Sediments and Basalts from the Nazca Plate
D. Unruh
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M. Tatsumoto
1976
Corpus ID: 55981994
Lead isotopic compositions and U, Th, and Pb concentrations have been determined in 11 basalt and 3 sediment samples from Leg 34…
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1970
1970
Membrane Electrical Behaviour in Nitellopsis Obtusa
G. Findlay
1970
Corpus ID: 88740632
The electrical properties of the two membranes, plasmalemma and tonoplast, bounding the cytoplasm of ' the brackish water…
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1965
Highly Cited
1965
NERVE IMPULSE PATTERNS AND REFLEX CONTROL IN THE MOTOR SYSTEM OF THE CRAYFISH CLAW
D. M. Wilson
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W. Davis
1965
Corpus ID: 2718459
1. The opener muscle of the crayfish claw receives, under nearly natural conditions, a train of excitatory nerve impulses which…
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1937
Highly Cited
1937
Analytical Measurements of Ultracentrifugal Sedimentation
A. Tiselius
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K. O. Pedersen
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T. Svedberg
Nature
1937
Corpus ID: 4076208
SEDIMENTATION in the ultracentrifuge has so far been followed quantitatively only by optical methods, depending upon the…
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