2023
Alternative splicing events as peripheral biomarkers for motor learning deficit caused by adverse prenatal environments
Dutta D, Sasaki J, Bansal A, Sugai K, Yamashita S, Li G, Lazarski C, Wang L, Sasaki T, Yamashita C, Carryl H, Suzuki R, Odawara M, Kawasawa Y, Rakic P, Torii M, Hashimoto-Torii K. Alternative splicing events as peripheral biomarkers for motor learning deficit caused by adverse prenatal environments. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2023, 120: e2304074120. PMID: 38051767, PMCID: PMC10723155, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2304074120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMolecular programs of regional specification and neural stem cell fate progression in macaque telencephalon
Micali N, Ma S, Li M, Kim S, Mato-Blanco X, Sindhu S, Arellano J, Gao T, Shibata M, Gobeske K, Duque A, Santpere G, Sestan N, Rakic P. Molecular programs of regional specification and neural stem cell fate progression in macaque telencephalon. Science 2023, 382: eadf3786. PMID: 37824652, PMCID: PMC10705812, DOI: 10.1126/science.adf3786.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2010
Gap Junctions/Hemichannels Modulate Interkinetic Nuclear Migration in the Forebrain Precursors
Liu X, Hashimoto-Torii K, Torii M, Ding C, Rakic P. Gap Junctions/Hemichannels Modulate Interkinetic Nuclear Migration in the Forebrain Precursors. Journal Of Neuroscience 2010, 30: 4197-4209. PMID: 20335455, PMCID: PMC2861434, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.4187-09.2010.Peer-Reviewed Original Research4,4'-Diisothiocyanostilbene-2,2'-Disulfonic AcidAdenosine TriphosphateAnimalsBoron CompoundsBromodeoxyuridineCalciumCalcium SignalingCarbenoxoloneCell Line, TumorCell MovementCell NucleusCerebral VentriclesChelating AgentsConnexin 43Cyclooxygenase InhibitorsEgtazic AcidEmbryo, MammalianFemaleGap JunctionsGreen Fluorescent ProteinsKi-67 AntigenMeclofenamic AcidMiceNeuroblastomaNeuronsOrgan Culture TechniquesPatch-Clamp TechniquesPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPregnancyProsencephalonPyridoxal PhosphateStem Cells
2009
Selective reduction of neuron number and volume of the mediodorsal nucleus of the thalamus in macaques following irradiation at early gestational ages
Selemon LD, Begović A, Rakic P. Selective reduction of neuron number and volume of the mediodorsal nucleus of the thalamus in macaques following irradiation at early gestational ages. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 2009, 515: 454-464. PMID: 19459221, PMCID: PMC2716797, DOI: 10.1002/cne.22078.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1999
Organotypic slice cultures for analysis of proliferation, cell death, and migration in the embryonic neocortex1Published on the World Wide Web on 8 July 1999.1
Haydar T, Bambrick L, Krueger B, Rakic P. Organotypic slice cultures for analysis of proliferation, cell death, and migration in the embryonic neocortex1Published on the World Wide Web on 8 July 1999.1. Brain Research 1999, 4: 425-437. PMID: 10592354, DOI: 10.1016/s1385-299x(99)00033-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsApoptosisBromodeoxyuridineCell DivisionCell MovementCell SurvivalFemaleFetusFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinIn Situ Nick-End LabelingMiceMice, Inbred ICRMicroscopy, ConfocalMicrotubule-Associated ProteinsNeocortexNeurogliaNeuronsOrgan Culture TechniquesPregnancyConceptsCell deathProper cortical developmentCell-cell interactionsDynamic cellular interactionsQuantitative confocal microscopyDiffusible regulatorsPrimary cell culturesAnalysis of proliferationCellular interactionsCellular mechanismsCortical neurogenesisNeuronal migrationConfocal microscopyCell proliferationNeocortical neurogenesisExperimental manipulationThree-dimensional environmentVivo processesCell culturesNeurogenesisPhysiological methodsTropic supportOrganotypic slice culturesProliferationCortical developmentMolecular Gradients and Compartments in the Embryonic Primate Cerebral Cortex
Donoghue M, Rakic P. Molecular Gradients and Compartments in the Embryonic Primate Cerebral Cortex. Cerebral Cortex 1999, 9: 586-600. PMID: 10498277, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/9.6.586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntisense Elements (Genetics)Brain ChemistryCloning, MolecularDNA-Binding ProteinsEphrin-A1FemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicHomeodomain ProteinsIn Situ HybridizationMacaca mulattaNeocortexNeuronsPregnancyProsencephalonProteinsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesTranscription FactorsConceptsCerebral cortexPrimate cerebral cortexEmbryonic cerebral cortexMature cerebral cortexEphA receptor tyrosine kinasesArrival of afferentsPrimate forebrainCortical plateMature cortexEfferent connectionsCortical developmentCortical areasAnteroposterior extentSpecific afferentsMacaque monkeysReceptor tyrosine kinasesPeripheral influencesCortexGene expressionPrimate corticogenesisAfferentsNeocortexIntrinsic programCorticogenesisTyrosine kinase
1998
Changes 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
Early divergence of magnocellular and parvocellular functional subsystems in the embryonic primate visual system
Meissirel C, Wikler K, Chalupa L, Rakic P. Early divergence of magnocellular and parvocellular functional subsystems in the embryonic primate visual system. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1997, 94: 5900-5905. PMID: 9159172, PMCID: PMC20878, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.94.11.5900.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchRadiation‐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
1995
Genesis of the retinal pigment epithelium in the macaque monkey
Rapaport D, Rakic P, Yasamura D, LaVail M. Genesis of the retinal pigment epithelium in the macaque monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1995, 363: 359-376. PMID: 8847405, DOI: 10.1002/cne.903630303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal pigment epitheliumCell genesisRPE cellsPeripheral retinaRadiolabelled cellsPigment epitheliumRhesus monkey fetusesCells/Embryonic day 25Time of birthMonkey fetusesCentral retinaPostnatal monthPostnatal periodLabeling indexDay 204Macaque monkeysDay 25RetinaJuvenile retinaOptic cupEpitheliumHigh rateNeuroretinaLast cellStructure of the embryonic primate spinal cord at the closure of the first reflex arc
Knyihar-Csillik E, Csillik B, Rakic P. Structure of the embryonic primate spinal cord at the closure of the first reflex arc. Brain Structure And Function 1995, 191: 519-540. PMID: 7677259, DOI: 10.1007/bf00186742.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimate spinal cordReflex arcSpinal cordSpinal reflex arcAlar plateDay gestation periodAssociation interneuronsProximal dendritesAxon collateralsMotoneuronal somataFirst synapsesNeuronal perikaryaGlial cellsAfferent impulsesNumerous synapsesGolgi impregnationAssociation fibersBasal plateAxonal pathwaysAssociation neuronsCordNerve impulsesTarget cellsSynapsesCellular mechanisms
1994
An array of early differentiating cones precedes the emergence of the photoreceptor mosaic in the fetal monkey retina.
Wikler K, Rakic P. An array of early differentiating cones precedes the emergence of the photoreceptor mosaic in the fetal monkey retina. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1994, 91: 6534-6538. PMID: 7912829, PMCID: PMC44237, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.91.14.6534.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsFetal monkey retinaMonkey retinaRetinal ganglion cellsSubset of conesRed/green opsinImportant developmental markersGanglion cellsPrimate retinaGreen-sensitive conesDistinct antigensPhotoreceptor phenotypeRetinaMonoclonal antibodiesPhotoreceptor mosaicCone differentiationDevelopmental markersAntibodiesImmature regionsSame patternGreen opsinsAntigenSynaptogenesisSubsetEarly neurogenesis in the anterior hypothalamus of the rhesus monkey
van Eerdenburg F, Rakic P. Early neurogenesis in the anterior hypothalamus of the rhesus monkey. Brain Research 1994, 79: 290-296. PMID: 7955328, DOI: 10.1016/0165-3806(94)90134-1.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior hypothalamusRhesus monkeysNeurogenetic gradientsPrimate hypothalamusParaventricular nucleusGestational periodVentral gradientSupraoptic nucleusMonkey neuronsHypothalamusNeuronal generationNeuronsEarly neurogenesisSpecific nucleiNeurogenesisMonkeysEarly stagesSpecific differencesGestationNucleusWeeksAxon overproduction and elimination in the anterior commissure of the developing rhesus monkey
LaMantia A, Rakic P. Axon overproduction and elimination in the anterior commissure of the developing rhesus monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1994, 340: 328-336. PMID: 8188854, DOI: 10.1002/cne.903400304.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAnterior commissureRhesus monkeysAC axonsAdult rhesus monkeysJuvenile rhesus monkeysProcess of overproductionDistinct cortical regionsAxon eliminationAxon lossAxon numberPostnatal monthCorpus callosumMyelinated axonsPostnatal developmentCortical regionsAxonsAxon diameterCommissureSpecific modulationMonkeysAdult numbersGrowth conesTwo-thirdsSynaptogenesis in the Prefrontal Cortex of Rhesus Monkeys
Bourgeois J, Goldman-Rakic P, Rakic P. Synaptogenesis in the Prefrontal Cortex of Rhesus Monkeys. Cerebral Cortex 1994, 4: 78-96. PMID: 8180493, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/4.1.78.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYears of ageSynaptic densityPrefrontal cortexCortical plateMotor areaRhesus monkeysDensity of synapsesQuantitative electron microscopic analysisCourse of synaptogenesisHigh synaptic densityWhole cortical thicknessPrefrontal association areasMacaque prefrontal cortexCerebral cortexDendritic shaftsSupragranular layersCortical circuitryCortical thicknessCortical mantleAssociation areasSynapse formationDay 47Selective increaseCortexSynapses
1992
Expression of GABA and GABAa receptors by neurons of the subplate zone in developing primate occipital cortex: Evidence for transient local circuits
Meinecke D, Rakic P. Expression of GABA and GABAa receptors by neurons of the subplate zone in developing primate occipital cortex: Evidence for transient local circuits. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1992, 317: 91-101. PMID: 1315345, DOI: 10.1002/cne.903170107.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubplate zoneExpression of GABASitu hybridizationGABAA receptorsTrophic interactionsPlasma membraneGABAA/benzodiazepine receptor complexGABAA receptor subunit mRNAsMammalian telencephalonUnlabeled axon terminalsTransient subplate zoneGABAA receptor subunitsLines of evidenceLocal neuronal circuitsBenzodiazepine receptor complexReceptor subunit mRNAsHybridization signalsReceptor complexSubunitsReceptor moleculesReceptor subunitsSubplate neuronsCortical afferentsSymmetrical synapsesEmbryonic day
1991
Synaptogenesis in Monkey Somatosensory Cortex
Zecevic N, Rakic P. Synaptogenesis in Monkey Somatosensory Cortex. Cerebral Cortex 1991, 1: 510-523. PMID: 1822755, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/1.6.510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgingAnimalsAxonsDendritesFemaleFetusMacaca mulattaPregnancySomatosensory CortexSynapsesConceptsYears of ageSomatosensory cortexSynaptic densityPostcentral gyrusLate fetal ageUpper limb representationDensity of synapsesMonkey somatosensory cortexNumber of synapsesSecond postnatal monthRate of synaptogenesisMicrons 3Timing of synaptogenesisPost-natal lifeSymmetrical synapsesDendritic shaftsSynaptic eliminationSomatosensory functionPostnatal monthDendritic spinesNeocortical areasCortical growthEarly infancyNeurotransmitter receptorsLimb representation
1985
Dispersion of growing axons within the optic nerve of the embryonic monkey.
Williams R, Rakic P. Dispersion of growing axons within the optic nerve of the embryonic monkey. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1985, 82: 3906-3910. PMID: 3858851, PMCID: PMC397898, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.82.11.3906.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchLimits of Neurogenesis in Primates
Rakic P. Limits of Neurogenesis in Primates. Science 1985, 227: 1054-1056. PMID: 3975601, DOI: 10.1126/science.3975601.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmphibiansAnimalsAutoradiographyBirdsBrainDNAFemaleFishesHumansMacaca mulattaNeuronsPregnancy
1984
Radial organization of the hippocampal dentate gyrus: A Golgi, ultrastructural, and immunocytochemical analysis in the developing rhesus monkey
Eckenhoff M, Rakic P. Radial organization of the hippocampal dentate gyrus: A Golgi, ultrastructural, and immunocytochemical analysis in the developing rhesus monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1984, 223: 1-21. PMID: 6707248, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902230102.Peer-Reviewed Original Research