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L-Measure: a software tool for the analysis of neuronal morphology…
…and its application to hippocampal pyramidal cells.
L-MEASURE: MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF NEURONAL TREES
Why dendritic morphology?The study of dendritic morphology is a key to correlate neuronal structure, activity, and function.
Sridevi Polavaram*, Ruggero Scorcioni, Giorgio A. Ascoli: Krasnow Institute for Advanced Studies
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http://www.krasnow.gmu.edu/ascoli/CNG/
George Mason University
L-MEASURE: MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSIS OF NEURONAL TREES
Sridevi Polavaram*, Ruggero Scorcioni, Giorgio A. Ascoli: Krasnow Institute for Advanced Studies
George Mason University
Total sum #compartments #discarded Min Avg Max SDVolume 3797 5571 302 0 0.687 372.7 7.14
http://www.krasnow.gmu.edu/ascoli/CNG/
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Quantitative morphometry of reconstructed hippocampal pyramidal cells: Differences between anatomical subregions and reconstruction laboratories.
Ruggero Scorcioni1 ([email protected]), MT Lazarewicz2, GA Ascoli1
1:George Mason University 2: University of Pennsylvania
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