Comparative analysis of dendritic architecture of identified neurons using the Hausdorff distance metric

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 422, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 415-428

  Mizrahi, Adi ^a   Ben Ner, Eyal ^a   Katz, Matthew J ^a   Kedem, Klara ^a   Glusman, J Gustavo ^a   Libersat, Frederic ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Dendritic trees; Geometry; Morphometry; Three dimensional reconstruction

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; CYTOARCHITECTURE; DENDRITE; GEOMETRY; INTERNEURON; MORPHOMETRICS; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PERIPLANETA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COCKROACHES; DENDRITES; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; INTERNEURONS; NEUROLOGY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0034601272     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/1096-9861(20000703)422:3<415::AID-CNE8>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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