Distribution of major neurotransmitter receptors in the motor and somatosensory cortex of the rhesus monkey
Lidow M, Goldman-Rakic P, Gallager D, Geschwind D, Rakic P. Distribution of major neurotransmitter receptors in the motor and somatosensory cortex of the rhesus monkey. Neuroscience 1989, 32: 609-627. PMID: 2557559, DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(89)90283-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotor cortexSomatosensory cortexRhesus monkeysNeurotransmitter receptorsMajor neurotransmitter receptorsQuantitative autoradiographic techniqueAdult rhesus monkeysReceptor autoradiographyLaminar distributionReceptor subtypesMotor areaBenzodiazepine receptorsLayer IIIClassical histological techniquesLayer ID2 dopaminergicCortexAutoradiographic techniquesBeta 1Same receptorAlpha 1Alpha 2Different receptorsReceptorsCoextensive distribution