2001
Cell Proliferation Without Neurogenesis in Adult Primate Neocortex
Kornack D, Rakic P. Cell Proliferation Without Neurogenesis in Adult Primate Neocortex. Science 2001, 294: 2127-2130. PMID: 11739948, DOI: 10.1126/science.1065467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAstrocytesBrainBromodeoxyuridineCell DeathCell DivisionCell MovementEndothelium, VascularFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinImmunoenzyme TechniquesMacaca fascicularisMacaca mulattaMaleMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, FluorescenceNeocortexNeuronsNuclear ProteinsTubulinConceptsPrimate neocortexGlial cell markersAdult macaque monkeysNew neuronsNumerous BrdUOlfactory bulbCerebral wallAdult macaquesMacaque monkeysNonneuronal cellsHigher cognitive functionsCell markersCognitive functionNeocortexNeurogenesisTriple labelingCellular mechanismsCell proliferationNeuronsCellsHippocampus
2000
Mechanisms of programmed cell death in the developing brain
Kuan C, Roth K, Flavell R, Rakic P, Kuan C, Roth K, Flavell R, Rakic P. Mechanisms of programmed cell death in the developing brain. Trends In Neurosciences 2000, 23: 291-297. PMID: 10856938, DOI: 10.1016/s0166-2236(00)01581-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell deathNematode Caenorhabditis elegansEarly embryonic developmentGene-targeting studiesCell death pathwaysVertebrate nervous systemMammalian brain developmentCaenorhabditis elegansEmbryonic developmentGenetic analysisPostmitotic neuronsBrain developmentNeural cell deathAnalogous functionsDistinct rolesProgenitor cellsMammalian brainApoptosisNew insightsImportant mechanismElegansHomologLater stagesNervous systemMechanismAmyloid Beta-Induced Neuronal Death is Bax-Dependent but Caspase-Independent
Selznick L, Zheng T, Flavell R, Rakic P, Roth K. Amyloid Beta-Induced Neuronal Death is Bax-Dependent but Caspase-Independent. Journal Of Neuropathology & Experimental Neurology 2000, 59: 271-279. PMID: 10759182, DOI: 10.1093/jnen/59.4.271.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid Chloromethyl KetonesAmyloid beta-PeptidesAnimalsApoptosisBcl-2-Associated X ProteinCaspase 3Caspase InhibitorsCaspasesCell DeathCells, CulturedCysteine Proteinase InhibitorsDose-Response Relationship, DrugFemaleGlycoproteinsIn Situ Nick-End LabelingMaleMiceMice, KnockoutMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsMicrotubulesNeuronsPaclitaxelProto-Oncogene ProteinsProto-Oncogene Proteins c-bcl-2TelencephalonConceptsNeuronal deathNeuronal apoptosisCaspase-3 activationTelencephalic neuronsFibrillar amyloid-beta (Abeta) peptidesAbeta-induced neuronal apoptosisAD treatment strategiesAbeta-induced neuronal deathPathogenesis of ADAlzheimer's disease brainEffects of AbetaAmyloid-beta peptideApoptotic nuclear featuresUnderlying pathophysiologyTreatment strategiesDisease brainSenile plaquesNeurotoxic effectsAmyloid betaCalpain inhibitionPharmacological inhibitionBeta peptideNuclear featuresAbetaCaspase-3