2009
Decision by division: making cortical maps
Rakic P, Ayoub AE, Breunig JJ, Dominguez MH. Decision by division: making cortical maps. Trends In Neurosciences 2009, 32: 291-301. PMID: 19380167, PMCID: PMC3601545, DOI: 10.1016/j.tins.2009.01.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuronal fate determinationFate determinationFinal mitotic divisionEvolutionary expansionCell determinationMitotic divisionProtomap hypothesisEarly specificationLatest compendiumBiological basisProliferative zoneNeuronal classesNewborn neuronsBroad spectrumDivisionGenesHuman neocortexCortical malformationsNeuronsRadial unitsCompendiumMigrationCerebral wall
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 Research
1996
Polarity of microtubule assemblies during neuronal cell migration.
Rakic P, Knyihar-Csillik E, Csillik B. Polarity of microtubule assemblies during neuronal cell migration. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1996, 93: 9218-9222. PMID: 8799181, PMCID: PMC38622, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.17.9218.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchDevelopment of photoreceptor mosaics in the primate retina.
Wikler K, Rakic P. Development of photoreceptor mosaics in the primate retina. Perspectives On Developmental Neurobiology 1996, 3: 161-75. PMID: 8931091.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimate retinaPhotoreceptor mosaicAdult primate retinaCentral nervous systemRatio of rodsNervous systemRetinaTopographic arrangementRetinal coordinatesCone subtypesScotopic visionAvailable dataSubtypesTransient appearanceColor visionNeuronal arraysPhotoreceptor subtypesPhenotypePrimatesDifferent visual habitatsDifferent primatesRegional differencesPrimate species
1995
Radial versus tangential migration of neuronal clones in the developing cerebral cortex.
Rakic P. Radial versus tangential migration of neuronal clones in the developing cerebral cortex. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1995, 92: 11323-11327. PMID: 8524778, PMCID: PMC40392, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.92.25.11323.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchThe role of receptor/channel activity in neuronal cell migration
Rakic P, Komuro H. The role of receptor/channel activity in neuronal cell migration. Developmental Neurobiology 1995, 26: 299-315. PMID: 7775964, DOI: 10.1002/neu.480260303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCalciumCalcium ChannelsCell MovementCerebellar CortexIon Channel GatingModels, NeurologicalNeuronsReceptors, N-Methyl-D-AspartateConceptsNeuronal cell migrationCell migrationIon channelsLocal cellular milieuSpecific ion channelsCell motilityCytoskeletal proteinsConfocal laser microscopyCellular milieuPostmitotic neuronsSecond messengerCellular mechanismsChannel activityLaser microscopyMotilitySynaptic connectionsExplant culturesEarly interactionsCellsFluorescent indicatorProteinMessengerMigrationPrior formationCarbocyanine dye
1991
Experimental manipulation of cerebral cortical areas in primates
Rakic P. Experimental manipulation of cerebral cortical areas in primates. Philosophical Transactions Of The Royal Society B Biological Sciences 1991, 331: 291-294. PMID: 1677473, DOI: 10.1098/rstb.1991.0019.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSpecies-specific diversityExperimental manipulationEmbryonic developmentPrimate embryosProtomap hypothesisDevelopmental mechanismsCellular eventsMolecular mechanismsNeuronal phenotypeCerebral cortical areasSynaptic architectureHigher brain functionsCell numberCerebral cortexCongenital disorderExtrinsic influencesSynaptic circuitryCortical areasCytoarchitectonic patternCytoarchitectonic areasBrain functionEmbryosDiversityDistinct areasPhenotype
1985
The Changing View of Neural Specificity
Easter S, Purves D, Rakic P, Spitzer N. The Changing View of Neural Specificity. Science 1985, 230: 507-511. PMID: 4048944, DOI: 10.1126/science.4048944.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1982
Periterminal synaptology of dorsal root glomerular terminals in the substantia gelatinosa of the spinal cord in the rhesus monkey
Knyigar‐Csillik E, Csillik B, Rakic P. Periterminal synaptology of dorsal root glomerular terminals in the substantia gelatinosa of the spinal cord in the rhesus monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1982, 210: 376-399. PMID: 7142448, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902100405.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsDendritesFemaleGanglia, SpinalMacaca mulattaMaleModels, NeurologicalSpinal CordSynapsesConceptsSubstantia gelatinosa cellsPresynaptic dendritesSubstantia gelatinosaGlomerular terminalsSpinal cordF-boutonsGlomerular complexRhesus monkeysPrimate central nervous systemPrimary afferent impulsesPrimary sensory terminalsCentral nervous systemDorsal root terminalsAdult rhesus monkeysNociceptive informationPostsynaptic modulationPrimary afferentsAdjacent glomeruliPostsynaptic dendritesSynaptic organization