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. 2014 Dec 4;8:138. doi: 10.3389/fnana.2014.00138

Table 1.

Coefficients of variation of all L-Measure derived morphometric features.

Morphometric features CV for Dendrites
Hierarchy groups Cluster groups
I. WHOLE TREE/NEURON SIZE
Summed total arbor length 1.38 0.57
Number of arbor tips 1.65 1.82
Total arbor width 0.68 0.43
Total arbor height 0.65 0.51
Total arbor depth 1.12 0.65
II. BIFURCATION MEASURES
Avg. partition asymmetry 0.27 0.26
Avg. local amplitude angle 0.17 0.17
Max. local amplitude angle 0.19 0.18
Avg. remote amplitude angle 0.21 0.18
Max. remote amplitude angle 0.24 0.23
Avg. local tilt angle 0.14 0.13
Max. local tilt angle 0.08 0.08
Avg. remote tilt angle 0.09 0.08
Max. remote tilt angle 0.05 0.05
Avg. local torque angle 0.17 0.16
Max. local torque angle 0.11 0.11
Avg. remote torque angle 0.18 0.17
Max. remote torque angle 0.10 0.10
III. BRANCH MEASURES
Avg. tortuosity 0.08 0.07
Avg. fractal dimension 0.03 0.02
Max. fractal dimension 0.15 0.14
Avg. branch path length 0.59 0.41
Max. branch path length 0.81 0.53
IV. COMPARTMENT MEASURES
Max. branch order 0.85 0.85
Avg. terminal degree 0.71 0.68
Max. path distance from soma 0.76 0.57
Max. branch helicity 0.19 0.16

A detailed description of each metric is provided at http://cng.gmu.edu:8080/Lm/help/index.htm.