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@article{debanne_04_information, abstract = {Axons link distant brain regions and are generally regarded as reliable transmission cables in which stable propagation occurs once an action potential has been generated. However, recent experimental and theoretical data indicate that the functional capabilities of axons are much more diverse than traditionally thought. Beyond axonal propagation, intrinsic voltage-gated conductances together with the intrinsic geometrical properties of the axon determine complex phenomena such as branch-point failures and reflected propagation. This review considers recent evidence for the role of these forms of axonal computation in the short-term dynamics of neural communication.}, address = {Equipe INSERM AVENIR, Plasticit\'{e} de l'excitabilit\'{e} neuronale, Neurobiologie des Canaux Ioniques INSERM U641, Institut F\'{e}d\'{e}ratif de Recherche Jean Roche, Universit\'{e} de la M\'{e}diterran\'{e}e, Marseille, France. debanne.d@jean-roche.univ-mrs.fr}, author = {Debanne, D.}, citeulike-article-id = {1144201}, citeulike-linkout-0 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrn1397}, citeulike-linkout-1 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrn1397}, citeulike-linkout-2 = {http://view.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15034555}, citeulike-linkout-3 = {http://www.hubmed.org/display.cgi?uids=15034555}, citeulike-linkout-4 = {http://dx.doi.org/http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrn1397}, citeulike-linkout-5 = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrn1397}, day = {01}, doi = {10.1038/nrn1397}, issn = {1471-003X}, journal = {Nature Reviews in Neuroscience}, keywords = {axon, coding, model}, month = {April}, number = {4}, pages = {304--316}, pdf = {debanne\_04\_information.pdf}, posted-at = {2007-11-04 11:58:55}, priority = {2}, publisher = {Nature Publishing Group}, title = {Information processing in the axon.}, url = {http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrn1397}, volume = {5}, year = {2004} }

TY - JOUR ID - debanne_04_information L3 - citeulike-article-id:1144201 N2 - Axons link distant brain regions and are generally regarded as reliable transmission cables in which stable propagation occurs once an action potential has been generated. However, recent experimental and theoretical data indicate that the functional capabilities of axons are much more diverse than traditionally thought. Beyond axonal propagation, intrinsic voltage-gated conductances together with the intrinsic geometrical properties of the axon determine complex phenomena such as branch-point failures and reflected propagation. This review considers recent evidence for the role of these forms of axonal computation in the short-term dynamics of neural communication. IS - 4 JF - Nature Reviews in Neuroscience SN - 1471-003X AD - Equipe INSERM AVENIR, Plasticité de l'excitabilité neuronale, Neurobiologie des Canaux Ioniques INSERM U641, Institut Fédératif de Recherche Jean Roche, Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France. debanne.d@jean-roche.univ-mrs.fr EP - 316 TI - Information processing in the axon. PB - Nature Publishing Group VL - 5 SP - 304 KW - axon KW - coding KW - model AU - Debanne, D PY - 2004/April/01/ UR - http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/nrn1397 ER -