2024
Lateral expansion of the mammalian cerebral cortex is related to anchorage of centrosomes in apical neural progenitors
Morozov Y, Rakic P. Lateral expansion of the mammalian cerebral cortex is related to anchorage of centrosomes in apical neural progenitors. Cerebral Cortex 2024, 34: bhae293. PMID: 39024157, PMCID: PMC11485267, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhae293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural progenitor cellsProgenitor cellsVentricular zoneCerebral cortexBasolateral cell membraneApical anchorageProlonged neurogenesisMammalian cerebral cortexPrimary ciliaApical neural progenitorsCell membraneFraction of cellsNeural progenitorsStem cellsCerebral neurogenesisApical segmentsDevelopment of ciliaNuclear translocationMicrotubule organizing centerNeurogenesisCellsMacaque monkeysSpecies-specific differencesCortexBasal bodies
2020
Cannabinoid Type 1 Receptor is Undetectable in Rodent and Primate Cerebral Neural Stem Cells but Participates in Radial Neuronal Migration
Morozov YM, Mackie K, Rakic P. Cannabinoid Type 1 Receptor is Undetectable in Rodent and Primate Cerebral Neural Stem Cells but Participates in Radial Neuronal Migration. International Journal Of Molecular Sciences 2020, 21: 8657. PMID: 33212822, PMCID: PMC7696736, DOI: 10.3390/ijms21228657.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural stem cellsStem cellsCannabinoid type 1 receptorType 1 receptorFate determinationRadial neuronal migrationCell movementEmbryonic developmentIntracellular vesiclesCellular locationMRNA sequencingMolecular mechanismsCortical plateElectron microscopic reconstructionCellular proliferationNeuronal migrationZone cellsSubventricular zone cellsEmbryonic miceMolecular substratesSVZ cellsMicroscopic reconstructionRecreational cannabis useMacaque cerebral cortexPrimate neurons
2009
Origin, Early Commitment, Migratory Routes, and Destination of Cannabinoid Type 1 Receptor-Containing Interneurons
Morozov YM, Torii M, Rakic P. Origin, Early Commitment, Migratory Routes, and Destination of Cannabinoid Type 1 Receptor-Containing Interneurons. Cerebral Cortex 2009, 19: i78-i89. PMID: 19346272, PMCID: PMC3584650, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhp028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGanglionic eminenceInhibitory interneuronsGamma-aminobutyric acidCaudal ganglionic eminencePositive interneuronsCerebral cortexElectron microscopic levelProjection neuronsGABAergic interneuronsHippocampal interneuronsDentate gyrusVariety of markersPallial-subpallial boundaryForebrain interneuronsInterneuronsUtero electroporationMedial directionDorsal telencephalonEmbryonic dayMarginal zoneRecent studiesLast cell divisionHippocampusCortex