"Action Potentials" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Abrupt changes in the membrane potential that sweep along the CELL MEMBRANE of excitable cells in response to excitation stimuli.
| Descriptor ID |
D000200
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.580.100 G07.265.675.100 G11.561.570.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Action Potentials- Action Potentials
- Action Potential
- Potential, Action
- Potentials, Action
Spike Potentials- Spike Potentials
- Potential, Spike
- Potentials, Spike
- Spike Potential
Nerve Impulses- Nerve Impulses
- Impulse, Nerve
- Impulses, Nerve
- Nerve Impulse
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Action Potentials" by people in this website by year, and whether "Action Potentials" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1997 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 1999 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2000 | 0 | 6 | 6 |
| 2001 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2002 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2003 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2004 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2005 | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 2006 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2008 | 2 | 8 | 10 |
| 2009 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2010 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2011 | 9 | 3 | 12 |
| 2012 | 2 | 7 | 9 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 2015 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 | 6 | 11 |
| 2017 | 4 | 5 | 9 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2024 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Action Potentials" by people in Profiles.
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Olivares E, Wilson CJ. Neuronal and network resonance in the external globus pallidus. J Neurophysiol. 2025 Aug 01; 134(2):794-813.
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Gulley Cox LI, Dias N, Zhang C, Zhang Y, Gorniak SL. Impact of aging and body mass index on upper extremity motor unit number index and size. Exp Biol Med (Maywood). 2025; 250:10491.
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Olivares E, Wilson CJ, Goldberg JA. Phase Delays between Mouse Globus Pallidus Neurons Entrained by Common Oscillatory Drive Arise from Their Intrinsic Properties, Not Their Coupling. eNeuro. 2024 May; 11(5).
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Jones JA, Pe?a J, Likhotvorik RI, Garcia-Casta?eda BI, Wilson CJ. Comparison of unitary synaptic currents generated by indirect and direct pathway neurons of the mouse striatum. J Neurophysiol. 2024 05 01; 131(5):914-936.
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Vazquez-Guerrero P, Tuladhar R, Psychalinos C, Elwakil A, Chacron MJ, Santamaria F. Fractional order memcapacitive neuromorphic elements reproduce and predict neuronal function. Sci Rep. 2024 03 09; 14(1):5817.
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Wilson CJ, Jones JA. Propagation of Oscillations in the Indirect Pathway of the Basal Ganglia. J Neurosci. 2023 08 30; 43(35):6112-6125.
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Sharma M, Bhaskar V, Yang L, FallahRad M, Gebodh N, Zhang T, Esteller R, Martin J, Bikson M. Novel Evoked Synaptic Activity Potentials (ESAPs) Elicited by Spinal Cord Stimulation. eNeuro. 2023 05; 10(5).
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Higgs MH, Jones JA, Wilson CJ, Beckstead MJ. SK and Kv4 Channels Limit Spike Timing Perturbations in Pacemaking Dopamine Neurons. eNeuro. 2023 04; 10(4).
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Pahlavan B, Buitrago N, Santamaria F. Macromolecular rate theory explains the temperature dependence of membrane conductance kinetics. Biophys J. 2023 02 07; 122(3):522-532.
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Volnova A, Tsytsarev V, Ganina O, V?lez-Crespo GE, Alves JM, Ignashchenkova A, Inyushin M. The Anti-Epileptic Effects of Carbenoxolone In Vitro and In Vivo. Int J Mol Sci. 2022 Jan 08; 23(2).