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. 2013 Jul 9;36(2):157–175. doi: 10.1007/s10827-013-0463-7

Table 3.

Rate constants for voltage-gated ion channels. (V is measured in mV)

Na+ channel αm=0.6(V+30)exp(0.1(V+30))1 βm=20exp(V+55)18
αh=0.4exp(V+50)20 βh=61+exp(0.1(V+20))
Ca2+ channel αc=0.3(V+13)exp(0.1(V+13))1 βc=10exp(V+38)18
K+ channel αn=0.02(V+40)exp(0.1(V+40))1 βn=0.4exp(V+50)80
A channel αa=0.006(V+90)exp(0.1(V+90))1 βa=0.1exp(V+30)10
αhA=0.04exp(V+70)20 βhA=0.61+exp(0.1(V+40))
h channel αl=exp(0.08316(V+75)) βl=exp(0.033264(V+75))
T channel αmT=1.7+exp(V+28.8)13.51 βmT=1+exp((V+63)7.8)1.7+exp(V+28.8)13.5
αhT=exp(V+160.3)17.8 βhT=αhT0.25+expV+83.56.30.50.5αhT
αd=1+expV+37.4302400.5+0.25+expV+83.56.30.5 βd=αd0.25+expV+83.56.30.5
NaP channel
    [V<−40] αp=0.025+0.14expV+40101+exp(V+48)10 βp=11+exp(V+48)1010.025+0.14expV+4010
    [V≥−40 αp=0.02+0.145exp(V+40)101+exp(V+48)10 βp=11+exp(V+48)1010.02+0.145exp(V+40)10