2023
Old Models Know Wrinkles Best
Arellano J, Rakic P. Old Models Know Wrinkles Best. 2023, 499-525. DOI: 10.1002/9781119860914.ch23.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Identification of a multipotent astrocytic stem cell in the immature and adult mouse brain
Laywell E, Rakic P, Kukekov V, Holland E, Steindler D. Identification of a multipotent astrocytic stem cell in the immature and adult mouse brain. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2000, 97: 13883-13888. PMID: 11095732, PMCID: PMC17670, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.250471697.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemNeural stem cellsAstrocyte monolayersMultipotent astrocytic stem cellsAstrocytic stem cellsPostnatal central nervous systemAdult mouse brainStem cellsCerebral cortexPostnatal wkSpinal cordAdult brainSubependymal zoneNervous systemEpendymal cellsMouse brainMammalian brainSpherical clonesCNS developmentBrainVivo identificationAstrocytesMature forebrainCritical periodCE cellsMechanisms of programmed cell death in the developing brain
Kuan C, Roth K, Flavell R, Rakic P, Kuan C, Roth K, Flavell R, Rakic P. Mechanisms of programmed cell death in the developing brain. Trends In Neurosciences 2000, 23: 291-297. PMID: 10856938, DOI: 10.1016/s0166-2236(00)01581-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell deathNematode Caenorhabditis elegansEarly embryonic developmentGene-targeting studiesCell death pathwaysVertebrate nervous systemMammalian brain developmentCaenorhabditis elegansEmbryonic developmentGenetic analysisPostmitotic neuronsBrain developmentNeural cell deathAnalogous functionsDistinct rolesProgenitor cellsMammalian brainApoptosisNew insightsImportant mechanismElegansHomologLater stagesNervous systemMechanism
1999
Discriminating migrations
Rakic P. Discriminating migrations. Nature 1999, 400: 315-316. PMID: 10432106, DOI: 10.1038/22427.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1997
Restrictive clonal allocation in the chimeric mouse brain
Kuan C, Elliott E, Flavell R, Rakic P. Restrictive clonal allocation in the chimeric mouse brain. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1997, 94: 3374-3379. PMID: 9096401, PMCID: PMC20377, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.7.3374.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBrain regionsChimeric mouse brainsMammalian cerebral cortexDifferent brain regionsCerebral cortexCerebral neocortexChimeric miceMouse brainChimeric brainsMammalian brainProgenitor cellsBrainClones of cellsNeocortexStem cellsBlastocyst embryosCellsDifferent subsetsVast majorityCell descendantsPrevious studiesCortexMice
1996
Decreased apoptosis in the brain and premature lethality in CPP32-deficient mice
Kuida K, Zheng T, Na S, Kuan C, Yang D, Karasuyama H, Rakic P, Flavell R. Decreased apoptosis in the brain and premature lethality in CPP32-deficient mice. Nature 1996, 384: 368-372. PMID: 8934524, DOI: 10.1038/384368a0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCED-3Protease familyMajor morphogenetic changesProgrammed Cell DeathICE protease familyMutant embryosCaenorhabditis elegansDeath genesMorphogenetic cellApoptotic stimuliHomologous recombinationMorphogenetic changesMendelian geneticsSequence homologyHigh similarityCell deathPremature lethalitySupernumerary cellsEmbryonic day 12Mammalian brainCPP32Critical rolePostnatal stagesApoptosisBrain development
1986
Mechanism of ocular dominance segregation in the lateral geniculate nucleus: competitive elimination hypothesis
Rakic P. Mechanism of ocular dominance segregation in the lateral geniculate nucleus: competitive elimination hypothesis. Trends In Neurosciences 1986, 9: 11-15. DOI: 10.1016/0166-2236(86)90005-6.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1984
Emergence of Neuronal and Glial Cell Lineages in Primate Brain
Rakic P. Emergence of Neuronal and Glial Cell Lineages in Primate Brain. 1984, 29-50. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4613-2717-2_2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMammalian brainGlial cellsGlial cell lineagesCell lineagesNeural tubeGlial lineagesNeuronal cellsCellular mechanismsMajority of cellsNeuronal-glial interactionsCell linesLineagesPrimitive neural tubeCellsYoung neuronsFunctional abnormalitiesPrimate brainImportant roleBrainCompartmentalizationNeuronsDivergenceRegulationNeuroepitheliumNeuronal