1991
A novel cytoarchitectonic area induced experimentally within the primate visual cortex.
Rakic P, Suñer I, Williams R. A novel cytoarchitectonic area induced experimentally within the primate visual cortex. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1991, 88: 2083-2087. PMID: 2006147, PMCID: PMC51173, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.88.6.2083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArea 17Cytoarchitectonic areasVisual cortexSecondary visual cortexPrimary visual cortexPrimate visual cortexAfferent fibersCerebral cortexCortical neuronsThalamic inputsCortical connectionsThalamic fibersCytoarchitectonic regionsCortexCortical parcellationAberrant combinationsArea XProtomap hypothesisCell-cell interactionsNeurons
1989
Synaptogenesis in visual cortex of normal and preterm monkeys: evidence for intrinsic regulation of synaptic overproduction.
Bourgeois J, Jastreboff P, Rakic P. Synaptogenesis in visual cortex of normal and preterm monkeys: evidence for intrinsic regulation of synaptic overproduction. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1989, 86: 4297-4301. PMID: 2726773, PMCID: PMC287439, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.86.11.4297.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual cortexSynaptic overproductionVisual stimulationFirst postnatal monthTime of deliveryAge-matched controlsPrimary visual cortexTime of conceptionControl infantsLaminar distributionPostnatal monthRhesus monkeysCortexQuantitative electron microscopyVisual experienceTime courseSynapsesStimulationMonkeysIntrinsic regulationOverproductionPretermInfantsFetusesWeeks