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Low-Intensity Control of Nerve Tissue Activity.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Shneider, Mikhail N.
Contributor:
Pekker, Mikhail.
Series:
IPEM-IOP Series in Physics and Engineering in Medicine and Biology Series
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Neural transmission.
Neurosciences.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (217 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
Place of Publication:
Bristol : Institute of Physics Publishing, 2024.
Summary:
The book deals with the issues of neurostimulation or anesthesia of nerve fibers by weak microwave radiation or current pulses generated by an external source. The corresponding mechanisms of influence on action potential excitation thresholds are also considered.
Contents:
PRELIMS.pdf
Acknowledgements
Author biographies
Mikhail N Shneider
Mikhail Pekker
Nomenclature
CH001.pdf
Chapter Historical review
1.1 ‘Living’ electricity
1.2 Nernst potential and Bernstein hypothesis
1.3 Squid giant axon
1.4 Model of squid axon proposed by Hodgkin and Huxley
1.5 Ion channels and pumps
1.6 Myelinated nerve fibers, ephaptic coupling
1.7 Synapses
1.8 Optogenetics and thermogenetics
1.9 Green fluorescent protein (GFP) diagnostics
References
CH002.pdf
Chapter Ephaptic coupling and related phenomena
2.1 Estimates of myelin segment length and action potential propagation velocity
2.2 Key experiments in ephaptic coupling
2.3 Ephaptic coupling. A physical–mathematical model
2.3.1 Ephaptic coupling between neighboring squid axons
2.3.2 Ephaptic coupling between myelinated neurons
2.4 Physical model of electrical synapses in a neural network
CH003.pdf
Chapter On the criteria of nonthermal interaction of cell membranes exposed to microwave radiation
3.1 Phase transition in cell membranes during heating Generated by AI.
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Print version: Shneider, Mikhail N. Low-Intensity Control of Nerve Tissue Activity
ISBN:
9780750360340
OCLC:
1476939124

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