Simulations of conduction in uniform myelinated fibers. Relative sensitivity to changes in nodal and internodal parameters.PDF

SIMULATIONS OF CONDUCTION IN UNIFORM MYELINATED FIBERS RELATIVE SENSITIVITY TO CHANGES IN NODAL AND INTERNODAL PARAMETERS JOHN W. MOORE, RONALDW. JOYNER, MICHAEL H. BRILL, STEPHEN D. WAXMAN, AND MANUEL NAJAR-JOA From the Department ofPhysiology, Duke University Medical Center, Durham, North Carolina 27710, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, Massachusetts 02139, and Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts 02115 U. S. A. ABSTRACT Conduction of impulses in myelinated axons