2024
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
1999
Contact-Dependent Inhibition of Cortical Neurite Growth Mediated by Notch Signaling
Šestan N, Artavanis-Tsakonas S, Rakic P. Contact-Dependent Inhibition of Cortical Neurite Growth Mediated by Notch Signaling. Science 1999, 286: 741-746. PMID: 10531053, DOI: 10.1126/science.286.5440.741.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCell CommunicationCell CountCell DifferentiationCell MovementCell NucleusCell SizeCells, CulturedCerebral CortexContact InhibitionHumansLigandsMembrane ProteinsMiceMitosisNeuritesNeuronsProtein Structure, TertiaryReceptor, Notch1Receptor, Notch2Receptors, Cell SurfaceSignal TransductionTranscription FactorsTranscriptional ActivationUp-RegulationConceptsNeurite growthMouse cerebral cortexCapacity of neuronsCortical neurite growthStudy of neuronsInhibition of NotchCerebral cortexNotch signalingCortical neuronsNotch activityMature neuronsInterneuronal contactsRetraction of neuritesHigh Notch activityNeuronsNeuronal growthNeuritesContact-dependent inhibitionExuberant growthNeurite extensionNotch receptorsInhibitionLow Notch activitySignalingActivityDistinct Functions of α3 and αV Integrin Receptors in Neuronal Migration and Laminar Organization of the Cerebral Cortex
Anton E, Kreidberg J, Rakic P. Distinct Functions of α3 and αV Integrin Receptors in Neuronal Migration and Laminar Organization of the Cerebral Cortex. Neuron 1999, 22: 277-289. PMID: 10069334, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(00)81089-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral cortexNeuronal migrationNeuron-glial interactionsΑv integrin receptorsRadial glial cellsRadial glial fibersCortical neuronsGlial cellsAbnormal layeringLaminar organizationGlial fibersCortexNeuronsSpecific cell-cell recognitionAlpha3beta1 integrinIntegrin receptorsIntegrin geneIntegrinsTargeted mutationsIntegrin functionCorticogenesisReceptors
1997
Role of GGF/neuregulin signaling in interactions between migrating neurons and radial glia in the developing cerebral cortex.
Anton E, Marchionni M, Lee K, Rakic P. Role of GGF/neuregulin signaling in interactions between migrating neurons and radial glia in the developing cerebral cortex. Development 1997, 124: 3501-10. PMID: 9342043, DOI: 10.1242/dev.124.18.3501.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCarrier ProteinsCell CommunicationCell MovementCerebral CortexCulture TechniquesFatty Acid-Binding Protein 7Fatty Acid-Binding ProteinsGlycoproteinsNerve Growth FactorsNerve Tissue ProteinsNeuregulinsNeurogliaNeuronsRatsRats, Sprague-DawleyReceptor, ErbB-2Receptors, Nerve Growth FactorSignal TransductionConceptsRadial glial developmentRadial glial cellsBrain lipid-binding proteinCerebral cortexGlial cellsNeuronal migrationGlial developmentRadial glial cell functionGlial growth factorGlial cell functionRadial glial fibersRadial glial fiber systemNeuronal cell migrationCortical neuronsGlial interactionsRadial gliaGlial fibersGlial moleculesCortexNeuronsGrowth factorErbB2 receptorCell functionDependent mannerCell migration
1995
Neurotransmitter receptors in the proliferative zones of the developing primate occipital lobe
Lidow M, Rakic P. Neurotransmitter receptors in the proliferative zones of the developing primate occipital lobe. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1995, 360: 393-402. PMID: 8543647, DOI: 10.1002/cne.903600303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical neuronsOccipital lobeReceptor subtypesSubventricular zoneHigh-affinity kainate receptorsProliferative zoneSubventricular proliferative zonesNeurotransmitter receptor subtypesCell proliferationEmbryonic cerebral wallGamma-aminobutyric acidD1 dopaminergicMonkey fetusesDeep laminaeKainate receptorsNeuronal productionCerebral wallMultiple neurotransmittersCortical neurogenesisNeurotransmitter receptorsVisual cortexFetusesNeuronsAlpha 1Alpha 2
1994
Unique profiles of the alpha 1-, alpha 2-, and beta-adrenergic receptors in the developing cortical plate and transient embryonic zones of the rhesus monkey
Lidow, Rakic P. Unique profiles of the alpha 1-, alpha 2-, and beta-adrenergic receptors in the developing cortical plate and transient embryonic zones of the rhesus monkey. Journal Of Neuroscience 1994, 14: 4064-4078. PMID: 8027763, PMCID: PMC6577033, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.14-07-04064.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsTransient embryonic zonesBeta-adrenergic receptorsCortical plateAdrenergic receptor subtypesSubplate zoneReceptor subtypesCerebral wallRhesus monkeysAlpha 1Alpha 1 sitesAlpha 2Alpha 2 receptorsAlpha 1 receptorsEmbryonic zonesIntensive proliferative activityReceptor autoradiographyCortical neuronsSubventricular zoneCortical developmentOccipital lobeBeta receptorsAdrenergic receptorsAdrenergic sitesVisual cortexGerminal zone
1993
Changes of synaptic density in the primary visual cortex of the macaque monkey from fetal to adult stage
Bourgeois J, Rakic P. Changes of synaptic density in the primary visual cortex of the macaque monkey from fetal to adult stage. Journal Of Neuroscience 1993, 13: 2801-2820. PMID: 8331373, PMCID: PMC6576672, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.13-07-02801.1993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary visual cortexSynaptic contactsVisual cortexCortical plateSynaptic densityDendritic spinesPostnatal yearDensity of synapsesThird postnatal monthFirst postnatal yearTime of pubertyMicrons 3Asymmetric synapsesDendritic shaftsLayer VICalcarine fissureCortical neuronsLayer IVPostnatal monthLaminar positionMacaque monkeysFunctional maturationRhesus monkeysAdult levelsNeuropil
1991
A novel cytoarchitectonic area induced experimentally within the primate visual cortex.
Rakic P, Suñer I, Williams R. A novel cytoarchitectonic area induced experimentally within the primate visual cortex. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1991, 88: 2083-2087. PMID: 2006147, PMCID: PMC51173, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.88.6.2083.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsArea 17Cytoarchitectonic areasVisual cortexSecondary visual cortexPrimary visual cortexPrimate visual cortexAfferent fibersCerebral cortexCortical neuronsThalamic inputsCortical connectionsThalamic fibersCytoarchitectonic regionsCortexCortical parcellationAberrant combinationsArea XProtomap hypothesisCell-cell interactionsNeurons
1990
Neurogenesis of the magnocellular basal forebrain nuclei in the rhesus monkey
Kordower J, Rakic P. Neurogenesis of the magnocellular basal forebrain nuclei in the rhesus monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1990, 291: 637-653. PMID: 2329194, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902910410.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBasal forebrain nucleiMagnocellular basal forebrain nucleiBasal forebrainForebrain nucleiRhesus monkeysAnterior basal forebrainEmbryonic day 27Early postnatal periodPeak of neurogenesisCortical-cortical connectionsNucleus basalisNeurogenic gradientCortical neuronsDays gestationMagnocellular neuronsPostnatal periodTarget neuronsNeuronal genesisCortical mantleMagnocellular nucleusPregnant animalsDay 27Intermediate divisionGestationPosterior division
1974
Neurons in Rhesus Monkey Visual Cortex: Systematic Relation between Time of Origin and Eventual Disposition
Rakic P. Neurons in Rhesus Monkey Visual Cortex: Systematic Relation between Time of Origin and Eventual Disposition. Science 1974, 183: 425-427. PMID: 4203022, DOI: 10.1126/science.183.4123.425.Peer-Reviewed Original Research