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Action potential

Known as: Nerve potential, Firing rate (cells), Spike train 
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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What is the most humane way to kill amphibians and small reptiles that are used in research? Historically, such animals were… 
Highly Cited
2011
Highly Cited
2011
Training spiking neural models using cuckoo search algorithm
Several meta-heuristic algorithms have been proposed in the last years for solving a wide range of optimization problems. Cuckoo… 
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Volatilization of mercury from soils in response to simulated precipitation
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2003
Review
2003
Vegetables, Fruits and Cancer Prevention
Cancer chemoprevention is a new promising strategy for cancer prevention by the use of either synthetic or naturally occurring… 
Review
2002
Review
2002
Cellular function in multicellular system for hormone-secretion: electrophysiological aspect of studies on α-, β- and δ-cells of the pancreatic islet
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Time and frequency analysis of the brain's distributed gamma-band system
Several paradigms or strategies-some of them introduced here-were applied to point out that the EEG serves as a functionally… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Comparison of α-bungarotoxin binding to skeletal muscles after inactivity or denervation
DENERVATION of skeletal muscles causes a spread of acetyl-choline (ACh) sensitivity along muscle fibres, but it is not yet clear… 
Highly Cited
1976
Highly Cited
1976
Lead Isotopic Composition and Uranium, Thorium, and Lead Concentrations in Sediments and Basalts from the Nazca Plate
Lead isotopic compositions and U, Th, and Pb concentrations have been determined in 11 basalt and 3 sediment samples from Leg 34… 
Highly Cited
1969
Highly Cited
1969
Iron–Sulphur Proteins
These electron transfer agents often have unusually low redox potentials. Eighteen are known from higher plants and bacteria, and… 
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1964
Highly Cited
1964
Die Reaktionsweise und das Reaktionsspektrum von Riechzellen bei Antheraea pernyi (Lepidoptera, Saturniidae)
Zusammenfassung1.Extrazelluläre Impulse einzelner olfaktorischer Sinnesnervenzellen lassen sich mit Wolfram-Mikroelektroden von… 
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