Hi Claudia, I don't know of anyone using it for rodents. In general, it is highly tuned to the parameters of the primate (mostly human) brain, and I think it would be quite difficult to adapt it to rodents. I'm cc'ing the FS list in case someone else has anything to add. doug
On 03/05/2014 03:09 AM, Falfan-Melgoza, Claudia wrote: > Dear Dr. Greve, > > I work at the Central Institute of Mental Health in Mannheim, Germany > and I am quite sure you have heard this question to no end but I would > like to ask you how viable would it be to use Freesurfer for rats and > mice?, I have read that providing an atlas of the rodent brain would > be the first step but as a first timer attempting to use Freesurfer I > am not quite sure that would cut it, or if the next steps in the > pipeline would need also a good amount of modification. And one last > question, do you know of other software that in your opinion could be > more suitable for rodents? > > I appreciate greatly your time and thank you very much in advance, > > Claudia Falfan-Melgoza > > > > > > Central Institute of Mental Health > J5- 68159 > Mannheim, Germany -- Douglas N. Greve, Ph.D. MGH-NMR Center gr...@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu Phone Number: 617-724-2358 Fax: 617-726-7422 Bugs: surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/fswiki/BugReporting FileDrop: https://gate.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/filedrop2 www.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/facility/filedrop/index.html Outgoing: ftp://surfer.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/transfer/outgoing/flat/greve/ _______________________________________________ Freesurfer mailing list Freesurfer@nmr.mgh.harvard.edu https://mail.nmr.mgh.harvard.edu/mailman/listinfo/freesurfer The information in this e-mail is intended only for the person to whom it is addressed. If you believe this e-mail was sent to you in error and the e-mail contains patient information, please contact the Partners Compliance HelpLine at http://www.partners.org/complianceline . If the e-mail was sent to you in error but does not contain patient information, please contact the sender and properly dispose of the e-mail.