1988
Quantitative autoradiography of major neurotransmitter receptors in the monkey striate and extrastriate cortex
Rakic P, Goldman-Rakic P, Gallager D. Quantitative autoradiography of major neurotransmitter receptors in the monkey striate and extrastriate cortex. Journal Of Neuroscience 1988, 8: 3670-3690. PMID: 2848104, PMCID: PMC6569589, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.08-10-03670.1988.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor neurotransmitter receptorsArea 17Neurotransmitter receptorsBmax valuesQuinuclidinyl benzilateCortical layersVisual cortical areasAdult rhesus monkeysExtrinsic afferentsCholinergic receptorsCell-packing densityQuantitative autoradiographyCortical areasLaminar patternSpecific laminaeMonkey striateAdult monkeysArea 18Cytoarchitectonic areasEndogenous neurotransmittersLayer IRhesus monkeysBenzilateAlpha 2ReceptorsDifferential quenching and limits of resolution in autoradiograms of brain tissue labeled with3H-,125I- and14C-compounds
Lidow M, Goldman-Rakic P, Rakic P, Gallager D. Differential quenching and limits of resolution in autoradiograms of brain tissue labeled with3H-,125I- and14C-compounds. Brain Research 1988, 459: 105-119. PMID: 3167570, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(88)90290-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain sectionsAdult monkeysBrain tissuePrimary motor cortexPrimary visual cortexAutoradiograms of sectionsAdult rhesus monkeysMotor cortexCortical sectionsLaminar patternLayer IIIPrimate brainVisual cortexRhesus monkeysBrain structuresNeocortexCortexSignificant attenuationAutoradiographic measurementFilm autoradiographyMonkeysAutoradiograms
1985
DNA Synthesis and Cell Division in the Adult Primate Braina
RAKIC P. DNA Synthesis and Cell Division in the Adult Primate Braina. Annals Of The New York Academy Of Sciences 1985, 457: 193-211. PMID: 3913364, DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1985.tb20806.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPostembryonic neurogenesisNonmammalian vertebratesCell divisionDNA precursorsPrimate central nervous systemStable populationDNA synthesisNonprimate mammalsCentral nervous systemMature primatesNeuronal additionGlial cellsNervous systemAdult monkeysRetention of memoryAutoradiographic analysisMultiple injectionsVertebratesDevelopmental periodMammalsVariable degreesNeuronsJuvenilesNeurogenesisTurnover
1983
Differentiation of granule cell dendrites in the dentate gyrus of the rhesus monkey: A quantitative golgi study
Duffy C, Rakic P. Differentiation of granule cell dendrites in the dentate gyrus of the rhesus monkey: A quantitative golgi study. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1983, 214: 224-237. PMID: 6841685, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902140210.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGranule cell dendritesDentate gyrusCell dendritesDendritic spinesGranule cellsRhesus monkeysPostnatal rhesus monkeysQuantitative Golgi studyHippocampal granule cellsPostnatal day 3Time of birthRapid Golgi methodLength of dendritesDendritic lengthDendritic shaftsNeonatal levelsGolgi studyDistal thirdHippocampal regionDendritic branchingAdult monkeysDay 3Postnatal developmentGolgi methodLevel of maturationGeniculo-Cortical Connections in Primates: Normal and Experimentally Altered Development
Rakic P. Geniculo-Cortical Connections in Primates: Normal and Experimentally Altered Development. Progress In Brain Research 1983, 58: 393-404. PMID: 6195694, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)60042-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual cortexDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusFetal rhesus monkeysLateral geniculate nucleusCentral visual pathwaysPrimary visual cortexPrimate visual cortexSynaptic reorganizationCerebral cortexPrenatal mechanismsGeniculate nucleusAfferent connectionsAdult monkeysVisual pathwayRhesus monkeysAnatomical organizationExperimental modelCortexCongenital disorderNormal patternPathological developmentMonkeysColor visionSeries of studiesPrimates
1977
Heterogeneous afferents to the inferior parietal lobule of the rhesus monkey revealed by the retrograde transport method
Divac I, LaVail J, Rakic P, Winston K. Heterogeneous afferents to the inferior parietal lobule of the rhesus monkey revealed by the retrograde transport method. Brain Research 1977, 123: 197-207. PMID: 402983, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(77)90474-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetrograde transport methodInferior parietal lobuleRhesus monkeysParietal lobuleNucleus ventralis anteriorContralateral parietal cortexMedial raphe nucleiHRP-positive cellsMedial pulvinar nucleusAdult rhesus monkeysNucleus centrum medianumVentralis anteriorLabeled neuronsBasal forebrainRaphe nucleusLocus coeruleusAfferent connectionsCentrum medianumPulvinar nucleusMammillothalamic tractMagnocellular nucleusTemporal cortexLayer IIIAdult monkeysInfant monkeys