*. *. Subroutine-funnycv_min, . V_max, . V_minf, C. V_maxf, *. *. Tblytauf et al., :3) COMMON/itime/in,io DIMENSION xI_fun(1:nx*ny) DIMENSION Vmf(1:nx*ny,1:2) DIMENSION gatef(1:3,1:nx*ny) DIMENSION g_inf(1:3,1:nx*ny) do k=1,nx*ny xI_fun(k) = 0.6363*gatef(2,k)*( Vmf(k,in)+40.d0 ) enddo end, ) IMPLICIT REAL*8 (A-H, O-Z) COMMON/isize/nx:300), 1 dxI_k1(1:300) COMMON/itime/in,io COMMON/Iions/xI_X1, xI_Na, xxI_k1 DIMENSION Vm(1:nx*nynx*ny) do k=1,nx*ny iv = int((Vm(k,in) -V_min)*dv_inv) div = (Vm(k,in) -V_min)*dv_inv -dble, pp.30303030-30303031

. X_i, xX_i(iv) + div*dxX_i(iv) xI_X1 = gate(1,k)*X_i(k) xI_Na = (4.0d0*gate(2,k)*gate, p.*gate

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