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resting potential

NOUN
  1. the potential difference between the two sides of the membrane of a nerve cell when the cell is not conducting an impulse

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  • Results Antiarrhythmic effect of COE may be related to its prolongation of action potential duration, increase of the absolute value of resting potential and a decrease of autonomy of sinus node.
  • Isolated retinal bipolar cells from tiger salamanders act like adaptive filters: at resting potential, their response gain and time constant are maximal, and transfer functions are lowpass.
  • Current clamp experiments showed that GRO / KC caused a marked increase in excitability, including resting potential depolarization, decreased rheobase, and lower action potential threshold. BioMed Central - Latest articles
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