Why not connectomics?

被引：88
作者：
Morgan, Joshua L. [1 ,2 ]
Lichtman, Jeff W. [1 ,2 ]
机构：
[1] Harvard Univ, Dept Mol & Cellular Biol, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
[2] Harvard Univ, Ctr Brain Sci, Cambridge, MA 02138 USA
来源：
NATURE METHODS | 2013年 / 10卷 / 06期
关键词：
NEURAL CIRCUIT; CHALLENGES;
D O I：
10.1038/nmeth.2480
中图分类号：
Q5 [生物化学];
学科分类号：
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要：
Opinions diverge on whether mapping the synaptic connectivity of the brain is a good idea. Here we argue that albeit their limitations, such maps will reveal essential characteristics of neural circuits that would otherwise be inaccessible. © 2013 Nature America, Inc. All rights reserved.
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页码：494 / 500
页数：7
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