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Branched Structure Analysis: Layer Length

Virtual / anatomical regions

  

Use in conjunction with the Open Delineations tool in Neurolucida.

How to conduct a Layer Length analysis

  1. In Neurolucida: Designate the layers and save the data file. See Open Delineations for details.
  2. In Neurolucida Explorer: Open the data file.
  3. Select the Contours and Dendrites or Axons labels in the Data List window.
  4. Select Analysis>Branched Structure Analysis>Layer Length.

 

Analysis results

ClosedLayer

Layer names are the names of the Open Delineations defined in Neurolucida.

ClosedLength

Total length of process contained in the layer.

ClosedNodes

Number of nodes contained in the layer.

ClosedSpines

Number of spines contained in the layer.

 

 

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