Credits: 1 (1-0-0)

Prerequisites: EC 100

Description

Introduction to cell biology of neurons; presynaptic and post synaptic mechanisms; signal transduction cascades; neural integration; Hodgkin-Huxley experiments; Na and K pumps; physiological significance of pump modulation; Na and K channels; type and function of different Ca activated K channels; structure function and inactivation; tools for studying Ca signalling; caging and releasing Ca in the neurons; role of nitric oxide; Long term potentiation.

Prerequisite Tree

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SBV884-691[SBV884]
SBV884-691 --> EC100-691[EC100]

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