2023
Localization of PDE4D, HCN1 channels, and mGluR3 in rhesus macaque entorhinal cortex may confer vulnerability in Alzheimer’s disease
Datta D, Perone I, Morozov Y, Arellano J, Duque A, Rakic P, van Dyck C, Arnsten A. Localization of PDE4D, HCN1 channels, and mGluR3 in rhesus macaque entorhinal cortex may confer vulnerability in Alzheimer’s disease. Cerebral Cortex 2023, 33: 11501-11516. PMID: 37874022, PMCID: PMC10724870, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhad382.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHCN1 channelsTau pathologyGlutamate synapsesEntorhinal cortexCalcium actionInternal calcium releaseEntorhinal cortex stellate cellsDorsolateral prefrontal cortexSusceptible neuronsInitial pathologySelective vulnerabilityEtiological factorsTau phosphorylationStellate cellsAlzheimer's diseaseSpecific neuronsCalcium releasePrefrontal cortexCortexSynapse strengthPathologyCalcium signalingCalbindinDiseaseNeuronsMolecular programs of regional specification and neural stem cell fate progression in macaque telencephalon
Micali N, Ma S, Li M, Kim S, Mato-Blanco X, Sindhu S, Arellano J, Gao T, Shibata M, Gobeske K, Duque A, Santpere G, Sestan N, Rakic P. Molecular programs of regional specification and neural stem cell fate progression in macaque telencephalon. Science 2023, 382: eadf3786. PMID: 37824652, PMCID: PMC10705812, DOI: 10.1126/science.adf3786.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOrigin and development of the claustrum in rhesus macaque
Li H, Duque A, Rakic P. Origin and development of the claustrum in rhesus macaque. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2220918120. PMID: 37406098, PMCID: PMC10334778, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2220918120.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2022
Role of intracortical neuropil growth in the gyrification of the primate cerebral cortex
Rash B, Arellano J, Duque A, Rakic P. Role of intracortical neuropil growth in the gyrification of the primate cerebral cortex. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2022, 120: e2210967120. PMID: 36574666, PMCID: PMC9910595, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2210967120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOuter subventricular zoneSubcortical white matterCerebral cortexWhite matterFormation of gyriPrimate cerebral cortexMammalian cerebral cortexMarkers of proliferationCortical malformationsCortical plateGlial cellsGyral developmentSubventricular zoneCortical neurogenesisFetal developmentVentricular zoneCortical foldingNeuronal progenitorsGyrificationNeuronal growthNeuropil growthPrimary gyriCortexNeurodevelopmental disordersGyrus
2020
Classical complement cascade initiating C1q protein within neurons in the aged rhesus macaque dorsolateral prefrontal cortex
Datta D, Leslie SN, Morozov YM, Duque A, Rakic P, van Dyck CH, Nairn AC, Arnsten AFT. Classical complement cascade initiating C1q protein within neurons in the aged rhesus macaque dorsolateral prefrontal cortex. Journal Of Neuroinflammation 2020, 17: 8. PMID: 31906973, PMCID: PMC6945481, DOI: 10.1186/s12974-019-1683-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRat medial PFCPrimate dlPFCC1q levelsMedial PFCLayer IIIC1q proteinPrecise anatomical distributionMacaque dorsolateral prefrontal cortexAge-related degenerationDorsolateral prefrontal cortexAge-related changesC1q expressionSynapse lossBackgroundCognitive impairmentSpine lossComplement signalingInhibitory synapsesAnatomical distributionSynaptic localizationDisease pathogenesisGlial phagocytosisAlzheimer's diseaseClassical complementPrimate cortexPrefrontal cortex
2019
A balanced evaluation of the evidence for adult neurogenesis in humans: implication for neuropsychiatric disorders
Duque A, Spector R. A balanced evaluation of the evidence for adult neurogenesis in humans: implication for neuropsychiatric disorders. Brain Structure And Function 2019, 224: 2281-2295. PMID: 31278571, PMCID: PMC6852840, DOI: 10.1007/s00429-019-01917-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult human brainAdult neurogenesisHuman brainAdult human neurogenesisNormal neuronal circuitsBrain homeostatic systemsNeural stem cellsDentate gyrusBrain neuronsAdult brainCertain drugsNeuronal circuitsHigher cognitive functionsNeuropsychiatric disordersCognitive functionNeurogenesisHuman neurogenesisBrainHomeostatic systemNeuronsStem cellsRecent studiesPrevention of damageDifferent stimuliHumansGliogenesis in the outer subventricular zone promotes enlargement and gyrification of the primate cerebrum
Rash BG, Duque A, Morozov YM, Arellano JI, Micali N, Rakic P. Gliogenesis in the outer subventricular zone promotes enlargement and gyrification of the primate cerebrum. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2019, 116: 7089-7094. PMID: 30894491, PMCID: PMC6452694, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1822169116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOuter subventricular zoneSubventricular zoneWhite matterCompletion of neurogenesisSuperficial layers IISubcortical white matterUnderlying white matterProduction of astrocytesRadial glial cellsElaboration of dendritesCortical surface areaSuperficial neuronsCerebral neuronsCortical connectionsGlial cellsCerebral convolutionsDay 90Layers IIFormation of convolutionsMacaque monkeysRapid enlargementCerebrumNeuronal growthNeuronsEmbryonic day 90Noradrenergic α1-Adrenoceptor Actions in the Primate Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex
Datta D, Yang ST, Galvin VC, Solder J, Luo F, Morozov YM, Arellano J, Duque A, Rakic P, Arnsten A, Wang M. Noradrenergic α1-Adrenoceptor Actions in the Primate Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex. Journal Of Neuroscience 2019, 39: 2722-2734. PMID: 30755491, PMCID: PMC6445993, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.2472-18.2019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsΑ1-AR stimulationPosttraumatic stress disorderExcitatory effectsNeuronal firingDorsolateral prefrontal cortexBasal conditionsPrefrontal cortexΑ1-ARΑ1-adrenoceptorsInverted-U dose responseUncontrollable stressStress disorderTreatment of PTSDPrimate dorsolateral prefrontal cortexΑ1-AR expressionMajority of neuronsΑ1-AR agonistsPrefrontal cortical physiologyNoradrenergic releasePresynaptic excitationEndogenous NEPostsynaptic actionsExcitatory actionGlutamate releaseAxon terminals
2017
Seizures and Sleep in the Thalamus: Focal Limbic Seizures Show Divergent Activity Patterns in Different Thalamic Nuclei
Feng L, Motelow JE, Ma C, Biche W, McCafferty C, Smith N, Liu M, Zhan Q, Jia R, Xiao B, Duque A, Blumenfeld H. Seizures and Sleep in the Thalamus: Focal Limbic Seizures Show Divergent Activity Patterns in Different Thalamic Nuclei. Journal Of Neuroscience 2017, 37: 11441-11454. PMID: 29066556, PMCID: PMC5700426, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1011-17.2017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFocal limbic seizuresLimbic seizuresCentral lateralDifferent thalamic nucleiSeizure propagationThalamic nucleiNeuronal activityDivergent activity patternsFocal temporal lobe seizuresDepressed cortical functionDifferent thalamic regionsLimbic seizure propagationTemporal lobe seizuresFemale rat modelTemporal lobe epilepsySleep spindlesImpairment of consciousnessSubcortical arousal systemsVentral posteromedial nucleusSlow-wave sleepOverall firing rateQuality of lifeThalamocortical network activityThalamocortical information flowActivity patterns
2016
Secondary expansion of the transient subplate zone in the developing cerebrum of human and nonhuman primates
Duque A, Krsnik Z, Kostović I, Rakic P. Secondary expansion of the transient subplate zone in the developing cerebrum of human and nonhuman primates. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2016, 113: 9892-9897. PMID: 27503885, PMCID: PMC5024589, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1610078113.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSP neuronsSP cellsTransient embryonic zonesLayer 6 neuronsAssociation cortical areasTransient subplate zoneHuman postmortem tissuePositional changesAdequate experimental modelsEarly embryonic agesHuman subplateSubplate zoneBasal forebrainImmunohistochemical comparisonReplication markersCortical areasSP zoneMacaque monkeysPostmortem tissueVentricular zoneFetal ageCorticocortical axonsExperimental modelNonhuman primatesEmbryonic ageDistinct Functional Groups Emerge from the Intrinsic Properties of Molecularly Identified Entorhinal Interneurons and Principal Cells.
Ferrante M, Tahvildari B, Duque A, Hadzipasic M, Salkoff D, Zagha EW, Hasselmo ME, McCormick DA. Distinct Functional Groups Emerge from the Intrinsic Properties of Molecularly Identified Entorhinal Interneurons and Principal Cells. Cerebral Cortex 2016, 27: 3186-3207. PMID: 27269961, PMCID: PMC6059165, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhw143.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsBiophysicsCell CountCluster AnalysisDNA-Binding ProteinsElectric StimulationEntorhinal CortexGreen Fluorescent ProteinsIn Vitro TechniquesInterneuronsIntracellular Signaling Peptides and ProteinsMembrane PotentialsMiceMice, TransgenicNeuropeptide YParvalbuminsPatch-Clamp TechniquesProteinsReceptors, Serotonin, 5-HT3Transcription FactorsVasoactive Intestinal Peptide
2014
Disrupted in Schizophrenia 1 Modulates Medial Prefrontal Cortex Pyramidal Neuron Activity Through cAMP Regulation of Transient Receptor Potential C and Small-Conductance K+ Channels
El-Hassar L, Simen AA, Duque A, Patel KD, Kaczmarek LK, Arnsten AF, Yeckel MF. Disrupted in Schizophrenia 1 Modulates Medial Prefrontal Cortex Pyramidal Neuron Activity Through cAMP Regulation of Transient Receptor Potential C and Small-Conductance K+ Channels. Biological Psychiatry 2014, 76: 476-485. PMID: 24560582, PMCID: PMC4104266, DOI: 10.1016/j.biopsych.2013.12.019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCyclic adenosine monophosphateIntracellular Ca2Prefrontal cortical pyramidal neuronsReceptor-mediated intracellular Ca2Regulation of cAMPPrefrontal cortical slicesCortical pyramidal neuronsDISC1 functionMajor depressive disorderPyramidal neuron activityPatch-clamp recordingsTRPC channel activityDISC1 disruptionPrefrontal cortex activityPyramidal neuronsCortical slicesDepressive disorderAdult ratsIntracellular calcium wavesSustained depolarizationViral knockdownNeuron activityBipolar disorderMental disordersCAMP generation
2013
Role of disrupted in schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) in stress-induced prefrontal cognitive dysfunction
Gamo NJ, Duque A, Paspalas CD, Kata A, Fine R, Boven L, Bryan C, Lo T, Anighoro K, Bermudez L, Peng K, Annor A, Raja A, Mansson E, Taylor SR, Patel K, Simen AA, Arnsten AF. Role of disrupted in schizophrenia 1 (DISC1) in stress-induced prefrontal cognitive dysfunction. Translational Psychiatry 2013, 3: e328-e328. PMID: 24301646, PMCID: PMC4030323, DOI: 10.1038/tp.2013.104.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrefrontal cortexCyclic adenosine monophosphateMental illnessRestraint stressCognitive dysfunctionControl groupStress-induced cognitive dysfunctionPhosphodiesterase 4Schizophrenia 1Prefrontal cognitive dysfunctionMild restraint stressH restraint stressUnoperated control groupKD ratsDISC1 mutationViral knockdownNormal animalsPFC dysfunctionImpair functionIncreases SusceptibilityDysfunctionDISC1 geneIllnessCAMP levelsMultifunctional scaffolding proteinExpression of Kv1.3 potassium channels regulates density of cortical interneurons
Duque A, Gazula V, Kaczmarek LK. Expression of Kv1.3 potassium channels regulates density of cortical interneurons. Developmental Neurobiology 2013, 73: 841-855. PMID: 23821603, PMCID: PMC3829632, DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKv1.3 geneMembrane-spanning channelsKv1.3-/- miceVasoactive intestinal peptideEffect of deletionCerebral cortexKv1.3 potassium channelsNeuropeptide YNeuronal differentiationKv1.3 proteinOlfactory bulbInterneuron populationsSelective poresExpression of Kv1.3Large familyCell membraneKv channelsNumber of calbindinNormal cortical functionWhole cerebral cortexWild-type miceKv1.3GenesDetection of odorsPotassium channels
2012
Maternal separation with early weaning: A rodent model providing novel insights into neglect associated developmental deficits
Carlyle BC, Duque A, Kitchen RR, Bordner KA, Coman D, Doolittle E, Papademetris X, Hyder F, Taylor JR, Simen AA. Maternal separation with early weaning: A rodent model providing novel insights into neglect associated developmental deficits. Development And Psychopathology 2012, 24: 1401-1416. PMID: 23062306, PMCID: PMC3681803, DOI: 10.1017/s095457941200079x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAttention-deficit/hyperactivity disorderPost-traumatic stress disorder symptomsMaternal separationEarly life neglectAttentional deficitsHyperactivity disorderDisorder symptomsLife-long problemsCognitive deficitsBehavioral problemsStress-responsive systemsDevelopmental deficitsChild maltreatmentChild neglectBehavioral deficitsDeficitsBehavioral analysisDrug abuseMost researchNeglectSerious public health concernMagnetic resonance imagingSelective Functional Interactions between Excitatory and Inhibitory Cortical Neurons and Differential Contribution to Persistent Activity of the Slow Oscillation
Tahvildari B, Wölfel M, Duque A, McCormick DA. Selective Functional Interactions between Excitatory and Inhibitory Cortical Neurons and Differential Contribution to Persistent Activity of the Slow Oscillation. Journal Of Neuroscience 2012, 32: 12165-12179. PMID: 22933799, PMCID: PMC3466092, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.1181-12.2012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsInhibitory synaptic potentialsSynaptic potentialsEntorhinal cortexSlow oscillationsCortical neuronal subtypesInhibitory synaptic eventsMouse entorhinal cortexSomatostatin-containing interneuronsVasoactive intestinal peptideInhibitory cortical neuronsAction potential activityCortical pyramidal cellsWhole-cell recordingsRecurrent network activitySubmerged slice preparationPersistent activityExcitatory pyramidalDifferent excitatoryPyramidal neuronsIntestinal peptideNeuropeptide YCortical neuronsPyramidal cellsSlice preparationExcitatory neurons
2011
Different Effects of Bromodeoxyuridine and [3H]Thymidine Incorporation into DNA on Cell Proliferation, Position, and Fate
Duque A, Rakic P. Different Effects of Bromodeoxyuridine and [3H]Thymidine Incorporation into DNA on Cell Proliferation, Position, and Fate. Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 31: 15205-15217. PMID: 22016554, PMCID: PMC3225276, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3092-11.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchNeuroanatomical changes in a mouse model of early life neglect
Duque A, Coman D, Carlyle BC, Bordner KA, George ED, Papademetris X, Hyder F, Simen AA. Neuroanatomical changes in a mouse model of early life neglect. Brain Structure And Function 2011, 217: 459-472. PMID: 21984312, PMCID: PMC3664301, DOI: 10.1007/s00429-011-0350-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMouse modelNeuroanatomical changesEarly life neglectNovel mouse modelNovel animal modelWhite matter disorganizationMaternal separationCortical thicknessAdult miceAnimal modelsBehavioral abnormalitiesInter-hemispheric asymmetrySmall brain sizeSubcortical structuresPharmacological experimentationProtein expressionLeft hemisphereEarly weaningHuman survivorsAbnormalitiesCurrent knowledgeBrain sizeConcomitant changesAtrophy
2010
Synaptic and Network Mechanisms of Sparse and Reliable Visual Cortical Activity during Nonclassical Receptive Field Stimulation
Haider B, Krause MR, Duque A, Yu Y, Touryan J, Mazer JA, McCormick DA. Synaptic and Network Mechanisms of Sparse and Reliable Visual Cortical Activity during Nonclassical Receptive Field Stimulation. Neuron 2010, 65: 107-121. PMID: 20152117, PMCID: PMC3110675, DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2009.12.005.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsClassical receptive fieldCat primary visual cortexReceptive field stimulationVisual cortical activityPrimary visual cortexReceptive fieldsNonclassical receptive fieldPyramidal neuronsField stimulationSynaptic potentialsEntire visual fieldMembrane potential responsesNeuronal subtypesCortical activityVisual cortexRecurrent excitationVisual fieldVisual responsesIncreased activityStimulationInhibitory barragesNeuron spikingNetwork mechanismsVisual system studiesNatural vision
2009
Circuit-based Localization of Ferret Prefrontal Cortex
Duque A, McCormick DA. Circuit-based Localization of Ferret Prefrontal Cortex. Cerebral Cortex 2009, 20: 1020-1036. PMID: 19737780, PMCID: PMC2852501, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhp164.Peer-Reviewed Original Research