2005
Catecholaminergic Innervation of Pyramidal Neurons in the Human Temporal Cortex
Benavides-Piccione R, Arellano J, DeFelipe J. Catecholaminergic Innervation of Pyramidal Neurons in the Human Temporal Cortex. Cerebral Cortex 2005, 15: 1584-1591. PMID: 15703259, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhi036.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHuman temporal cortexPyramidal cellsPyramidal neuronsCatecholaminergic innervationCatecholaminergic afferentsCatecholaminergic fibersTyrosine hydroxylaseTemporal cortexHuman neocortexBasal dendritic regionsBasal dendritic arborsHuman cortical organizationEnzyme tyrosine hydroxylaseHuman cortical tissueDendritic arborsExcitatory inputsCortical functionLayers IIHigher cognitive functionsLayers IIIaCognitive functionDendritic compartmentsCortical tissueCortical organizationLucifer Yellow
2002
PSA-NCAM Immunoreactivity in Chandelier Cell Axon Terminals of the Human Temporal Cortex
Arellano J, DeFelipe J, Muñoz A. PSA-NCAM Immunoreactivity in Chandelier Cell Axon Terminals of the Human Temporal Cortex. Cerebral Cortex 2002, 12: 617-624. PMID: 12003861, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/12.6.617.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChandelier cell axon terminalsPSA-NCAMLayers IIAxon terminalsPlastic changesAdult central nervous systemPSA-NCAM immunoreactivityDouble immunocytochemical stainingHuman temporal cortexHuman entorhinal cortexCentral nervous systemPV-immunoreactiveTemporal neocortexSerotonin receptorsEntorhinal cortexTemporal cortexNervous systemAxonal processesGABA transporterImmunocytochemical stainingGAT-1ParvalbuminNeocortexCortexPresent study
2001
Pyramidal cell axons show a local specialization for GABA and 5‐HT inputs in monkey and human cerebral cortex
DeFelipe J, Arellano J, Gómez A, Azmitia E, Muñoz A. Pyramidal cell axons show a local specialization for GABA and 5‐HT inputs in monkey and human cerebral cortex. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2001, 433: 148-155. PMID: 11283956, DOI: 10.1002/cne.1132.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChandelier cell axon terminalsGamma-aminobutyric acidPyramidal cell axonsCerebral cortexPyramidal cellsAxon terminalsCell axonsHuman cerebral cortexDouble-labeling experimentsPowerful inhibitory mechanismChandelier cellsMonkey neocortexGABAergic interneuronsImmunoreactive fibersSerotonin receptorsSerotonin afferentsAxonal specializationsParacrine mannerLayers IISynaptic connectionsImmunocytochemical methodsProximal portionInhibitory mechanismClose appositionConfocal laser microscopy