DocumentCode
1206379
Title
A new collision method for the detection of axonal hazard
Author
Kosugi, Yukio ; Yanagawa, Naonori ; Ikebe, Jun
Author_Institution
Tokyo Inst. of Technol., Yokohama, Japan
Volume
35
Issue
4
fYear
1988
fDate
4/1/1988 12:00:00 AM
Firstpage
277
Lastpage
279
Abstract
A method for determining the damaged position along an axon from measurements at the axonal end is proposed. This method is based on the properties of axons that the two pulses will annihilate after collision and that the refractory period is prolonged when the axon is damaged.
Keywords
biomedical measurement; neurophysiology; axon damaged position determination; axonal hazard detection; collision method; pulses annihilation; refractory period; Biomembranes; Diseases; Electrodes; Hazards; Nerve fibers; Position measurement; Pulse modulation; Reflectometry; Time measurement; Velocity measurement; Axons; Models, Neurological; Neural Conduction;
fLanguage
English
Journal_Title
Biomedical Engineering, IEEE Transactions on
Publisher
ieee
ISSN
0018-9294
Type
jour
DOI
10.1109/10.1378
Filename
1378
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