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New to FaceBase?

Welcome! Here are some tips for getting to know the FaceBase repository, resources and community.


Screenshot of the Mouse Data Summary
View of the Mouse Data Summary

If you are a basic scientist...

FaceBase has a strong foundation of developmental data in animal models. In addition to browsing the data using the age stage, anatomy, gene and many other attributes, here are some other useful resources:


If you are a clinician/researcher...

In addition to our animal models, you may find these other resources particularly useful:

Example from 3D Facial Norms
Image from the 3D Facial Norms resource resource

Examples from Mouse Anatomy by Age Stage
Images from the Mouse Anatomy by Age Stage resource

If you are a student...

We have many resources that are very useful for learning more about craniofacial structures in multiple species: