Sigmoid fits to locate and characterize cortical boundaries in human cerebral cortex

Journal of Neuroscience Methods

Volumn 212, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 242-246

  Hutsler, Jeffrey J ^a   Avino, Thomas A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cerebral cortex; Microscopy technique; Neuroanatomy; Subplate

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BRAIN CORTEX; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GRAY MATTER; GRAY MATTER WHITE MATTER BOUNDARY; MATHEMATICAL COMPUTING; MEASUREMENT ERROR; NEUROANATOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGMOID FITTING; WHITE MATTER;

CEREBRAL CORTEX; HUMANS; IMAGE INTERPRETATION, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MALE; MICROSCOPY;

EID: 84875098127     PISSN: 01650270     EISSN: 1872678X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jneumeth.2012.10.007     Document Type: Article

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