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
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 ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAxonsBrainCorpus CallosumFemaleMacaca mulattaMicroscopy, ElectronMyelin SheathNeural PathwaysNeurogliaNeuronal PlasticityNeuronsPregnancyConceptsAnterior commissureRhesus monkeysAC axonsAdult rhesus monkeysJuvenile rhesus monkeysProcess of overproductionDistinct cortical regionsAxon eliminationAxon lossAxon numberPostnatal monthCorpus callosumMyelinated axonsPostnatal developmentCortical regionsAxonsAxon diameterCommissureSpecific modulationMonkeysAdult numbersGrowth conesTwo-thirds
1988
Specification of Cerebral Cortical Areas
Rakic P. Specification of Cerebral Cortical Areas. Science 1988, 241: 170-176. PMID: 3291116, DOI: 10.1126/science.3291116.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAfferent PathwaysAnimalsCell DivisionCell MovementCerebral CortexHumansNeuronal PlasticityNeuronsVisual CortexConceptsCytoarchitectonic areasCerebral ventricleEmbryonic cerebral ventriclesCerebral cortical areasHuman cerebral neocortexRadial unit hypothesisNeural transplantsReceptor autoradiographyAfferent inputCerebral neocortexCortical disordersGlial guidesCortical developmentCortical areasEpendymal layerProliferative unitsCell proliferationNeurobiological techniquesVentriclePhenotypic expressionLineage relationshipsCerebral evolutionRetrovirus gene transferGene transferTransplant
1982
The development and modifiability of the cerebral cortex. Overview.
Rakic P, Goldman-Rakic P. The development and modifiability of the cerebral cortex. Overview. Neurosciences Research Program Bulletin 1982, 20: 433-8. PMID: 6289184.Peer-Reviewed Original Research