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Correlation between the number of interstitial neurons of the white matter and number of neurons within cortical layers: Histological analyses in postnatal macaque
Ahmed B, Duque A, Rakic P, Molnár Z. Correlation between the number of interstitial neurons of the white matter and number of neurons within cortical layers: Histological analyses in postnatal macaque. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2024, 532: e25626. PMID: 39031698, PMCID: PMC11262481, DOI: 10.1002/cne.25626.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchWhite matter interstitial cellsInterstitial neuronsLayer 5Macaque cortexCortical neuronsGyral crownsInterstitial cellsStandardized cell numbersCell numberSulcal regionsDensity of neuronsLinear regionCortical layer thicknessLayer thicknessOverlying cortexCoronal sectionsHistological analysisDensityWhite matterNeuronsLayerCortical layersClinical perspectiveThicknessCortical thickness
1998
Orchestration of neuronal migration by activity of ion channels, neurotransmitter receptors, and intracellular Ca2+ fluctuations
Komuro H, Rakic P. Orchestration of neuronal migration by activity of ion channels, neurotransmitter receptors, and intracellular Ca2+ fluctuations. Developmental Neurobiology 1998, 37: 110-130. PMID: 9777736, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1097-4695(199810)37:1<110::aid-neu9>3.0.co;2-c.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGranule cellsNeurotransmitter receptorsGranule cell movementN-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) subtypeN-type Ca2Different cortical layersIon channelsAcute cerebellar slicesFrequency of Ca2Local cellular milieuPhase of Ca2Position-specific changesVoltage-gated ion channelsGlutamate receptorsSpecific ion channelsCerebellar slicesIntracellular Ca2Transient Ca2Cortical layersReceptor activityNeuronal migrationReceptorsPlasmalemmal surfaceLocal environmental cuesCell migrationChanges in cell-cycle kinetics during the development and evolution of primate neocortex
Kornack D, Rakic P. Changes in cell-cycle kinetics during the development and evolution of primate neocortex. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1998, 95: 1242-1246. PMID: 9448316, PMCID: PMC18732, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.95.3.1242.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell divisionCell division cycleCell cycle kineticsProgenitor cell divisionCell cycle lengthCell cycle durationEvolutionary modificationsEvolutionary expansionCerebral ventricular zoneDevelopmental basisCell productionPrimate neocortexS-phase labelingAnthropoid primatesProgenitor cellsFetal rhesus monkeysNeurogenetic periodVentricular zoneNeocortical sizeCortical cellsNeurogenesisCortical developmentMonkey cortexTotal roundsCortical layers
1997
Radiation‐induced, lamina‐specific deletion of neurons in the primate visual cortex
Algan O, Rakic P. Radiation‐induced, lamina‐specific deletion of neurons in the primate visual cortex. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1997, 381: 335-352. PMID: 9133572, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9861(19970512)381:3<335::aid-cne6>3.0.co;2-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral geniculate nucleusArea 17Primate visual cortexVisual cortexLow dosesCortical layersArea 17/18 borderEmbryonic day 80Period of corticogenesisSuperficial cortical layersOnset of corticogenesisComputer-aided morphometryMacaque monkey brainSpecific cell classesMultiple dosesCortical cytoarchitectureGeniculate nucleusCortical developmentLaminar positionSpecific neuronal classesCortical thicknessPrimate brainMonkey brainCytoarchitectonic featuresHigh doses
1996
Synaptogenesis in the Occipital Cortex of Macaque Monkey Devoid of Retinal Input From Early Embryonic Stages
Bourgeois J, Rakic P. Synaptogenesis in the Occipital Cortex of Macaque Monkey Devoid of Retinal Input From Early Embryonic Stages. European Journal Of Neuroscience 1996, 8: 942-950. PMID: 8743742, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1996.tb01581.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-matched controlsStriate cortexDendritic spinesSynaptic contactsRetinal inputInfragranular cortical layersRatio of synapsesLateral geniculate nucleusPrimate striate cortexVolume of neuropilGroups of animalsEarly embryonic stagesAsymmetrical synapsesInfragranular layersSynaptic organizationGeniculate nucleusOccipital cortexNormal rangeOperated animalsSynaptic circuitsMacaque monkeysCortical layersEnucleated animalsSynaptic developmentDay 67
1995
Radial and horizontal deployment of clonally related cells in the primate neocortex: Relationship to distinct mitotic lineages
Kornack D, Rakic P. Radial and horizontal deployment of clonally related cells in the primate neocortex: Relationship to distinct mitotic lineages. Neuron 1995, 15: 311-321. PMID: 7646888, DOI: 10.1016/0896-6273(95)90036-5.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1992
Scheduling of Monoaminergic Neurotransmitter Receptor Expression in the Primate Neocortex during Postnatal Development
Lidow M, Rakic P. Scheduling of Monoaminergic Neurotransmitter Receptor Expression in the Primate Neocortex during Postnatal Development. Cerebral Cortex 1992, 2: 401-416. PMID: 1330122, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/2.5.401.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMonoaminergic receptorsCortical layersReceptor densityCytoarchitectonic areasPostnatal developmentNeurotransmitter receptor expressionSuperficial cortical layersMonths of ageTime of pubertyCerebral cortexCortical maturationPostnatal monthReceptor expressionPrimary motorPrimate neocortexVisual cortexRhesus monkeysFourth monthReceptorsMonthsReceptor sitesCortexDevelopmental changesDevelopmental courseTransient overproduction
1989
Regional differences in the distribution of muscarinic cholinergic receptors in the macaque cerebral cortex
Lidow M, Gallager D, Rakic P, Goldman‐Rakic P. Regional differences in the distribution of muscarinic cholinergic receptors in the macaque cerebral cortex. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1989, 289: 247-259. PMID: 2808765, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902890206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsM2 receptor subtypeMuscarinic cholinergic receptorsReceptor subtypesCholinergic receptorsM2 receptorsCerebral cortexM1 receptorsLaminar distributionOccipital lobeM1 receptor subtypePopulation of M1Primary motor cortexPrefrontal cortical areasMacaque cerebral cortexCholinergic markersMotor cortexMuscarinic receptorsSupragranular layersLayer IVCortical areasNeocortical areasFrontal lobeCytoarchitectonic areasCortical layersCortical regionsGABAA/benzodiazepine receptor-like immunoreactivity in rat and monkey cerebellum
Meinecke D, Tallman J, Rakic P. GABAA/benzodiazepine receptor-like immunoreactivity in rat and monkey cerebellum. Brain Research 1989, 493: 303-319. PMID: 2548668, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(89)91165-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsReceptor-like immunoreactivityGABAA/benzodiazepine receptorGolgi type II cellsType II cellsAxon terminalsBasket cellsBenzodiazepine receptorsCerebellar cortexCortical layersII cellsMonkey cerebellumUnlabeled axon terminalsCytoplasm of neuronsMossy fiber terminalsDeep cerebellar nucleiImmunoreactive dendritesSymmetric synapsesImmunostained neuronsInhibitory circuitsLabel neuronsGlial cellsNeuronal typesFiber terminalsGranule cellsStellate cells
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 2Receptors
1981
The genesis of efferent connections from the visual cortex of the fetal rhesus monkey
Shatz C, Rakic P. The genesis of efferent connections from the visual cortex of the fetal rhesus monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1981, 196: 287-307. PMID: 7217358, DOI: 10.1002/cne.901960208.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral geniculate nucleusInfragranular cortical layersFetal rhesus monkeysSuperior colliculusRhesus monkeysCortical projectionsPyramidal neuronsVisual cortexCortical layersSubcortical structuresDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusTopographic orderCell-poor zoneCorticogeniculate projectionsSuperficial grayAfferent pathwaysCortical efferentsCortical injectionsEfferent pathwaysCortical plateDendritic arborizationArea 17Pyramidal cellsEfferent connectionsGeniculate nucleus