Simulation of motoneuron morphology in three dimensions. II. Building complete neurons

Journal of Comparative Neurology

Volumn 503, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 701-716

  Marks, William B ^a   Burke, Robert E ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF NEUROLOGICAL DISORDERS AND STROKE   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Computational models; Data analysis; Neuronal architecture; Spinal cord

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAT; CELL SIZE; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; DENDRITIC CELL; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MOTONEURON; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SPINAL CORD; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING;

ANIMALS; CATS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; MOTOR NEURONS;

EID: 34547553070     PISSN: 00219967     EISSN: 10969861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/cne.21417     Document Type: Article

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