KCNQ.mod

TITLE KCNQ potassium channel for GPe neuron

COMMENT
 modeled by Gunay et al., 2008
 implemented in NEURON by Kitano, 2011
ENDCOMMENT

UNITS {
 (mV) = (millivolt)
 (mA) = (milliamp)
}

NEURON {
 SUFFIX KCNQ
 USEION k READ ek WRITE ik
 RANGE gmax, iKCNQ
}

PARAMETER {
 v (mV)
 dt (ms)
 gmax  = 0.001 (mho/cm2)
 iKCNQ  = 0.0 (mA/cm2)
 ek (mV)

 theta_m = -61.0 (mV)
 k_m = 19.5 (mV)
 tau_m0 = 6.7 (ms)
 tau_m1 = 100.0 (ms)
 phi_m = -61.0 (mV)
 sigma_m0 = 35.0 (mV)
 sigma_m1 = -25.0 (mV)
}

STATE {
 m
}

ASSIGNED { 
 ik (mA/cm2)
 minf
 taum (ms)
}

BREAKPOINT {
 SOLVE states METHOD cnexp
 ik  = gmax*m*m*m*m*(v-ek)
 iKCNQ = ik
}

UNITSOFF

INITIAL {
 settables(v)
 m = minf
}

DERIVATIVE states {  
 settables(v)
 m' = (minf - m)/taum
}

PROCEDURE settables(v) {
        TABLE minf, taum FROM -100 TO 100 WITH 400

	minf = 1.0 / (1.0 + exp((theta_m - v)/k_m))
	taum = tau_m0 + (tau_m1 - tau_m0)/(exp((phi_m - v)/sigma_m0) + exp((phi_m - v)/sigma_m1))
}

UNITSON