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Aromatase inhibitors (AIs) are increasingly used after initial tamoxifen in the adjuvant treatment of postmenopausal early breast cancer due to their mechanism of action: a potential benefit being a reduction of uterine abnormalities caused by tamoxifen.

The action highlights a potential conflict between advocates of free, wireless networking and the broadband providers.

Obama left the door open for further action, including a potential cyberattack on Russia.

It's the group's first major action targeting a potential 2016 candidate.

Conductance due to action potentials is a potential source of error in these measurements [25].

When compared to an action potential, a 30 ms subthreshold depolarization is much wider.

If the postsynaptic current is sufficient to trigger an action potential, an additional energetic cost of restoring ion gradients after the action potential will be incurred.

Fig. 6 The number, N Δ, of synaptic input pulses required to trigger an action potential in a WB neuron, as a function of Δ = time between pulses.

In neurons with voltage-gated channels, we reproduced the observations where a brief stimulus to the proximal ascending dendritic branch of a pyramidal cell triggers a local action potential but a long stimulus triggers a somal action potential.

The analog of an action potential in a population model would be a population burst.

This delay corresponds to the time neurons take to reach infinity (thus firing an action potential) from a membrane potential near the peak of the probability distribution.