Data/Tools++

Software and data downloads

L-Neuron [Generation and description of virtual neurons that are anatomically indistinguishable from their real counterparts]
L-Measure [Tool for analysis and search of neuronal morphologies]
Caulescence [Java/R tools to quantify the main path in neuronal trees]
NeuroMorpho.org Database [ A centrally curated database of digitally reconstructed neurons]
VNED [Virtual NeuroMorphology Electronic Database]
Chemesis [a set of GENESIS libraries used for modeling signaling pathways in neurons]
Threshold [a Java application to extract 3D coordinates from set of images]

Important links

Useful Tools

Cvapp [visualization of digital reconstructions]
Neuron [compartmental modeling and simulation]
Neuron_morpho plugin [3D reconstruction from image stacks]
Genesis [general purpose simulation platform]

Neuroscience PhD Program at GMU
Monday seminars at Krasnow
Please check out for the latest release of NeuroMorpho.org
CNG splash 2004
For an extended, technical description of this field, see this review.
For some friendly press coverage, check out the Mason Gazette report.

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