1998
Peptidergic innervation and the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the primate basal nucleus
Csillik B, Rakic P, Knyihár‐Csillik E. Peptidergic innervation and the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the primate basal nucleus. European Journal Of Neuroscience 1998, 10: 573-585. PMID: 9749720, DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00066.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCalcitonin gene-related peptidePrincipal nerve cellsNeuropeptide YNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsSubstance PBasal nucleusAcetylcholine receptorsPeptidergic innervationBasal forebrainPrincipal cellsElectron microscopic pre-embedding immunocytochemistryAlpha-BTXNerve cellsNeuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptorsMeynert's basal nucleusCholine acetyltransferase immunoreactivityGene-related peptideImmunohistochemical double stainingPre-embedding immunocytochemistryImmunopositive axonsPresynaptic nAChRsCGRP immunoreactivityAcetylcholine releaseNeuronal nAChRsGlomerular arrangement
1990
Hypercolumns in primate visual cortex can develop in the absence of cues from photoreceptors.
Kuljis R, Rakic P. Hypercolumns in primate visual cortex can develop in the absence of cues from photoreceptors. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1990, 87: 5303-5306. PMID: 2164675, PMCID: PMC54311, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.87.14.5303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLayers II/IIINeuropeptide YInterblob regionsVisual cortexAspiny stellate cellsCytochrome oxidase-rich blobsCytochrome oxidase blobsPrimate visual cortexRetinal ablationCerebral cortexRetinal neuronsDistinct physiological propertiesControl animalsStellate cellsOperated animalsMacaque monkeysSynaptic connectionsCortexPattern visionRetinal photoreceptorsNeuronsChemoarchitectonic organizationAbsence of cuesColor visionPhotoreceptors
1989
Multiple types of neuropeptide Y‐containing neurons in primate neocortex
Kuljis R, Rakic P. Multiple types of neuropeptide Y‐containing neurons in primate neocortex. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1989, 280: 393-409. PMID: 2918101, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902800306.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAspiny stellate cellsStellate cellsNeuropeptide YSmall local circuit neuronsNPY-containing neuronsAvidin-biotin-peroxidase methodLocal circuit neuronsSpiny stellate cellsAdult macaque monkeysLocal neuronal circuitsCircuit neuronsLayer IVAElectron microscopic levelMartinotti cellsSupragranular layersLayer VIMultipolar neuronsLayer IVNonneuronal elementsCortical greyLaminar locationSpinous dendritesNeuronal typesPattern of ramificationGranule cellsDistribution of neuropeptide y‐containing perikarya and axons in various neocortical areas in the macaque monkey
Kuljis R, Rakic P. Distribution of neuropeptide y‐containing perikarya and axons in various neocortical areas in the macaque monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1989, 280: 383-392. PMID: 2918100, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902800305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuropeptide YMacaque monkeysDensity of NPYDistribution of NPYNPY-like immunoreactivityLocal neuronal circuitsLimbic areasInfragranular layersLayer IVArea 17Cortical greyLaminar differencesMotor areaCortical areasNeocortical areasLayers IIPrimary sensoryLaminar segregationWhite matterNeuronal circuitsLayer INPYAxonsImmunocytochemical labelingPerikaryaNeuropeptide Y-Containing Neurons are Situated Predominantly Outside Cytochrome Oxidase Puffs in Macaque Visual Cortex
Kuljis R, Rakic P. Neuropeptide Y-Containing Neurons are Situated Predominantly Outside Cytochrome Oxidase Puffs in Macaque Visual Cortex. Visual Neuroscience 1989, 2: 57-62. PMID: 2562144, DOI: 10.1017/s0952523800004326.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuropeptide YVisual cortexLayers II/IIINumber of NPYLocal circuit neuronsCortico-cortical connectivityCytochrome oxidase histochemistryPrimary visual cortexReceptive field propertiesMacaque visual cortexCircuit neuronsInhibitory GABASynaptic terminalsInterpuffsImmunocytochemical methodsNeuronsEqual volumeCortexPuffsGABA