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Membrane Potential

Membrane Potential is the electrical potential difference across a cell membrane, arising from the separation of charges by ion transport mechanisms and maintained by differential ion permeability and electrochemical gradients.

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A quantitative description of membrane current and its application to conduction and excitation in nerve

A. L. Hodgkin, A. F. Huxley · The Journal of Physiology · 1952 · 23.2K citations · Full text

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Ionic channels of excitable membranes

General Pharmacology The Vascular System · 1985 · 7K citations

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Impulses and Physiological States in Theoretical Models of Nerve Membrane

Richard Fitzhugh · Biophysical Journal · 1961 · 6.3K citations

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POTENTIAL, IMPEDANCE, AND RECTIFICATION IN MEMBRANES

David E. Goldman · The Journal of General Physiology · 1943 · 2.8K citations · Full text

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Ionic Channels of Excitable Membranes

R. D. Keynes · Trends in Neurosciences · 1985 · 2.6K citations

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  1. DM
    Damijan Miklavčič

    University of Ljubljana, Slovenia

    67 publications · 5.6K citations

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  2. SH
    Susumu Hagiwara

    University of California, Los Angeles, United States

    47 publications · 6.2K citations

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  3. UZ
    U. Zimmermann

    University of Würzburg, Germany

    52 publications · 4K citations

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  4. OH
    Ole H. Petersen

    University of Liverpool, United Kingdom

    44 publications · 2.6K citations

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  5. RB
    Roland Benz

    University of Würzburg, Germany

    36 publications · 2.7K citations

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Institutions

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  1. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    72 h-index

    493 publications

    43.2K citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    68 h-index

    872 publications

    49.6K citations

  3. National Institutes of Health

    Bethesda, United States

    64 h-index

    372 publications

    37.2K citations

  4. University of California, Los Angeles

    Los Angeles, United States

    63 h-index

    347 publications

    32.1K citations

  5. University of Pennsylvania

    Philadelphia, United States

    57 h-index

    328 publications

    24K citations

  6. Columbia University

    New York, United States

    55 h-index

    318 publications

    24.4K citations

  7. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    53 h-index

    290 publications

    37.9K citations

  8. University of California, Berkeley

    Berkeley, United States

    52 h-index

    290 publications

    22.8K citations

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  1. The Journal of Physiology

    1.2K publications · 140.6K citations

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  2. The Journal of General Physiology

    JGP · 615 publications · 53K citations

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  3. Biophysical Journal

    541 publications · 51.6K citations

    112

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 287 publications · 32K citations

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  5. Journal of Biological Chemistry

    JBC · 324 publications · 27.9K citations

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