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
2000
Illegal Immigrations
Rakic P. Illegal Immigrations. Neuron 2000, 27: 409-410. PMID: 11055419, DOI: 10.1016/s0896-6273(00)00047-7.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1995
Tempo of neurogenesis and synaptogenesis in the primate cingulate mesocortex: Comparison with the neocortex
Granger B, Tekaia F, Le Sourd A, Rakic P, Bourgeois J. Tempo of neurogenesis and synaptogenesis in the primate cingulate mesocortex: Comparison with the neocortex. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1995, 360: 363-376. PMID: 8522653, DOI: 10.1002/cne.903600212.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsCerebral CortexGyrus CinguliLimbic SystemMacaca mulattaMicroscopy, ElectronNeural PathwaysSynapsesConceptsEnd of neurogenesisArea 24Area 17Neocortical areasEmbryonic days (EDs) 70Postnatal rhesus monkeysSecond postnatal monthPrimary visual cortexRemainder of gestationAnterior cingulate cortexSynaptic densityPostnatal monthRapid phaseHumoral factorsCingulate cortexVisual cortexAssociational areasRhesus monkeysNeurogenesisDay 70SynaptogenesisAutoradiographic analysisMonthsMesocortexNeocortex
1994
Axon 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-thirds
1992
Dividing Up the Neocortex
Rakic P. Dividing Up the Neocortex. Science 1992, 258: 1421-1422. PMID: 1439833, DOI: 10.1126/science.258.5087.1421-b.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1977
Heterogeneous afferents to the inferior parietal lobule of the rhesus monkey revealed by the retrograde transport method
Divac I, LaVail J, Rakic P, Winston K. Heterogeneous afferents to the inferior parietal lobule of the rhesus monkey revealed by the retrograde transport method. Brain Research 1977, 123: 197-207. PMID: 402983, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(77)90474-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetrograde transport methodInferior parietal lobuleRhesus monkeysParietal lobuleNucleus ventralis anteriorContralateral parietal cortexMedial raphe nucleiHRP-positive cellsMedial pulvinar nucleusAdult rhesus monkeysNucleus centrum medianumVentralis anteriorLabeled neuronsBasal forebrainRaphe nucleusLocus coeruleusAfferent connectionsCentrum medianumPulvinar nucleusMammillothalamic tractMagnocellular nucleusTemporal cortexLayer IIIAdult monkeysInfant monkeys
1976
Prenatal genesis of connections subserving ocular dominance in the rhesus monkey
Rakic P. Prenatal genesis of connections subserving ocular dominance in the rhesus monkey. Nature 1976, 261: 467-471. PMID: 819835, DOI: 10.1038/261467a0.Peer-Reviewed Original Research