Organizers:

A. Goldbeter
Joel Keizer, Chair
John Rinzel

This tutorial was designed as an introduction to topics covered in the following week's workshop.

SCHEDULE for THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5
Joel Keizer, UC Davis	Introduction to Calcium Dynamics in Cells
Artie Sherman, National Institutes of Health	Calcium and Bursting Electrical Activity in Pancreatic Islets
SCHEDULE for FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6
Joel Keizer, UC Davis	Calcium Sparks and Calcium Waves
Robert Miura, National Institutes of Health	Mathematical Analysis of Pancreatic -Cell Models for Bursting Electrical Activity

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