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  • Tissue clearing and light-sheet microscopy are popular for 3D brain analysis.
  • Analyzing large 3D datasets from cleared tissues presents significant challenges.
  • Existing tools like ClearMap and CellFinder require advanced programming skills, limiting accessibility.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop an accessible graphical user interface (GUI) for analyzing cleared mouse brain data.
  • To bridge the gap between advanced analysis tools and researchers without extensive programming expertise.
  • To facilitate broader adoption of 3D neuroimaging analysis techniques.

Main Methods:

  • Development of an easy-to-use graphical user interface (GUI).
  • Integration of fundamental statistical analysis tools (e.g., PCA, box plots).
  • Implementation of visualization features for data evaluation and quality control.

Main Results:

  • An intuitive GUI was created for cell quantification and group analysis of whole cleared mouse brains.
  • The GUI supports quick data evaluation and quality checks through statistical analysis and visualization.
  • A use case demonstrated cross-analysis with different cell counting tools, revealing discrepancies in detection efficiency.

Conclusions:

  • The developed GUI makes advanced 3D brain data analysis accessible to a wider scientific community.
  • Researchers can more easily implement, troubleshoot, and standardize analysis pipelines for cleared tissues.
  • The tool supports the development of quality checks and benchmarking for cell detection and region annotation.