Refractory period modulates the spatiotemporal evolution of cortical spreading depression: a computational study.

Cortical spreading depression (CSD) is a pathophysiological phenomenon, which underlies some neurological disorders, such as migraine and stroke, but its mechanisms are still not completely understood. One of the striking facts is that the spatiotemporal evolution of CSD wave is varying. Observation...

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Main Authors: Bing Li, Shangbin Chen, Pengcheng Li, Qingming Luo, Hui Gong
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3882242?pdf=render