Current Clamp protocol

Journals

  1. Cole, K.S. (1949) Dynamic electrical characteristics of the squid axon membrane. Arch. Sci. Phtsiol.3:253-25.

  2. Hodgkin, A.L. & Huxley, A.F. (1952a). Currents carried by the sodium and potassium ion through the membrane of the giant axon of Loligo. J. Physiol. 116(4): 449-472.

  3. Hodgkin, A.L. & Huxley, A.F. (1952c). The dual effect of membrane potential on sodium conductance in the giant axon of Loligo. J. Physiol. 116(4): 497-506.

  4. Hodgkin, A.L. & Huxley, A.F. (1952e). Propagation of electrical signals along giant nerve fibers. Proc R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 140(899): 177-183.

  5. Hodgkin, AL, Katz, B. The effect of sodium ions on the electrical activity of the giant axon of the squid. J Physiol (Lond) 108,37–77,1949.

  6. Marmont, G. (1949) Studies on the axon Membrane; a new method. J Cell Physiol. 1949 Dec;34(3):351-82.

  7. Rashevsky, N. (1938/1948 2nd ed.) Mathematical Biophysics:Physico-Mathematical Foundations of Biology. Univ. of Chicago Press. : Chicago Press. theoretical biology

  8. Warren McCulloch and Walter Pitts. (1943) A Logical Calculus of Ideas Immanent in Nervous Activity, Bulletin of Mathematical Biophysics 5:115-133.

Books

  1. Bertil Hille .Ionic channels of excitable membrane,2nd Ed. Sinauer Associates Inc, Sunderland, Massachusetts,1992.

  2. Kandel,ER.,J.H.Schwartz and T.M.Jessell.Principles of neural science,4thEd. McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc , New York, 2000.

Webilography

  1. Intracellular recording - http://www.scholarpedia.org/article/Intracellular_recording

  2. Current clamp technique - http://vlab.amrita.edu/?sub=3&brch=43&sim=132&cnt=1379

  3. Action Potentials from Squid feat. Alan Hodgkin - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k48jXzFGMc8