Determination of Effective Synaptic Conductances Using Somatic Voltage Clamp v1
Songting Li, Nan Liu, Xiaohui Zhang, Douglas Zhou, David Cai
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Songting Li, Nan Liu, Xiaohui Zhang, Douglas Zhou, David Cai
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By using dynamic clamp to generate synaptic inputs, we demonstrate the deficiency of the traditional slope-and-intercept method for the determination of effective synaptic conductances using somatic voltage clamp, and and we test the effectiveness of the intercept method for the measurement of effective conductance.
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By using dynamic clamp to generate synaptic inputs, we demonstrate the deficiency of the traditional slope-and-intercept method for the determination of effective synaptic conductances using somatic voltage clamp, and and we test the effectiveness of the intercept method for the measurement of effective conductance.
Key concepts: Clamp, Voltage clamp, Conductance, Patch clamp, Current clamp, Voltage, Somatic cell, Neuroscience