Channel 279-ITGHK

General data

• ICG id: 1738
• ModelDB id: 279
• Reference: Destexhe A, Neubig M, Ulrich D, Huguenard J (1998): Dendritic low-threshold calcium currents in thalamic relay cells.

Metadata classes

• Animal Model: rat
• Brain Area: thalamus, ventrobasal nucleus
• Neuron Region: soma
• Neuron Type: thalamocortical relay cell (TC, TCR)
• Runtime Q: Q3
• Subtype: T-type

Metadata generic

• Age: P8-15
• Authors: A Destexhe
• Comments: Low-threshold calcium current (i_t), from huguenard & mccormick (1992), with modifications of activation functions. Also cites huguenard & prince (1992). Written by a destexhe 1995. No modeldb ancestors. Animal model is from experiments in this paper. Kinetics adapted from previous model of tc cells in rats (huguenard & mccormick 1992).
• Runtime: 7.791
• Temperature: Model has temperature dependence, with default at 36 deg C, and original kinetics at 24 deg C.

Current Response Traces

Activation

Inactivation

Deactivation

Action Potential

Ramp