Quantitative analysis of neuroanatomy

• Main Author: Hermann Cuntz (auth)
• Other Authors: Stephen J. Eglen (auth), Julian M. L. Budd (auth), Patrik Krieger (auth)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: Frontiers Media SA 2016
• Series: Frontiers Research Topics
• Subjects: Neurosciences; Quantitative morphology; connectomics; spatial statistics; Dendrites; neuronal modelling
• Online Access: DOAB: download the publication; DOAB: description of the publication

The true revolution in the age of digital neuroanatomy is the ability to extensively quantify anatomical structures and thus investigate structure-function relationships in great detail. Large-scale projects were recently launched with the aim of providing infrastructure for brain simulations. These...