2022
Role of intracortical neuropil growth in the gyrification of the primate cerebral cortex
Rash B, Arellano J, Duque A, Rakic P. Role of intracortical neuropil growth in the gyrification of the primate cerebral cortex. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2022, 120: e2210967120. PMID: 36574666, PMCID: PMC9910595, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2210967120.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOuter subventricular zoneSubcortical white matterCerebral cortexWhite matterFormation of gyriPrimate cerebral cortexMammalian cerebral cortexMarkers of proliferationCortical malformationsCortical plateGlial cellsGyral developmentSubventricular zoneCortical neurogenesisFetal developmentVentricular zoneCortical foldingNeuronal progenitorsGyrificationNeuronal growthNeuropil growthPrimary gyriCortexNeurodevelopmental disordersGyrus
2013
Expression of Kv1.3 potassium channels regulates density of cortical interneurons
Duque A, Gazula V, Kaczmarek LK. Expression of Kv1.3 potassium channels regulates density of cortical interneurons. Developmental Neurobiology 2013, 73: 841-855. PMID: 23821603, PMCID: PMC3829632, DOI: 10.1002/dneu.22105.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsKv1.3 geneMembrane-spanning channelsKv1.3-/- miceVasoactive intestinal peptideEffect of deletionCerebral cortexKv1.3 potassium channelsNeuropeptide YNeuronal differentiationKv1.3 proteinOlfactory bulbInterneuron populationsSelective poresExpression of Kv1.3Large familyCell membraneKv channelsNumber of calbindinNormal cortical functionWhole cerebral cortexWild-type miceKv1.3GenesDetection of odorsPotassium channels
2011
Different Effects of Bromodeoxyuridine and [3H]Thymidine Incorporation into DNA on Cell Proliferation, Position, and Fate
Duque A, Rakic P. Different Effects of Bromodeoxyuridine and [3H]Thymidine Incorporation into DNA on Cell Proliferation, Position, and Fate. Journal Of Neuroscience 2011, 31: 15205-15217. PMID: 22016554, PMCID: PMC3225276, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.3092-11.2011.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Prenatal exposure to ultrasound waves impacts neuronal migration in mice
Ang ES, Gluncic V, Duque A, Schafer ME, Rakic P. Prenatal exposure to ultrasound waves impacts neuronal migration in mice. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 12903-12910. PMID: 16901978, PMCID: PMC1538990, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0605294103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical layersPrenatal ultrasound exposureEmbryonic cerebral cortexSubjacent white matterSuperficial cortical layersSingle BrdU injectionEmbryonic day 16Non-human primatesDuration of exposureCerebral cortexLabel neuronsPrenatal exposureCerebral neocortexBrdU injectionFetal lifeWhite matterDay 16Neuronal positionNeuronal migrationOutside sequenceNeuronsProliferative zoneMiceFurther investigationUltrasound exposureNeocortical Network Activity In Vivo Is Generated through a Dynamic Balance of Excitation and Inhibition
Haider B, Duque A, Hasenstaub A, McCormick D. Neocortical Network Activity In Vivo Is Generated through a Dynamic Balance of Excitation and Inhibition. Journal Of Neuroscience 2006, 26: 4535-4545. PMID: 16641233, PMCID: PMC6674060, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.5297-05.2006.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral cortexNeocortical network activityReversal potentialUp statesPersistent network activityNetwork activityDepolarized reversal potentialSpontaneous network activityField potential recordingsLocal cortical circuitsLocal field potential recordingsNeuronal responsivenessCortical functionRecurrent excitatoryCortical circuitsSynaptic currentsPotential recordingsRecurrent excitationExcitatory conductancePrefrontal cortexInhibitory connectionsCortexStable network statesSlow oscillationsInhibitionModulation of intracortical synaptic potentials by presynaptic somatic membrane potential
Shu Y, Hasenstaub A, Duque A, Yu Y, McCormick D. Modulation of intracortical synaptic potentials by presynaptic somatic membrane potential. Nature 2006, 441: 761-765. PMID: 16625207, DOI: 10.1038/nature04720.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsIntracortical synaptic potentialsSomatic membrane potentialCerebral cortexMembrane potentialPostsynaptic potentialsSynaptic potentialsSynaptic activityEpileptic seizuresAction potentialsSensory stimulationNeuronal communicationMembrane potential changesNeuronal signalsRecording pointsSole formPossible alternative mechanismSeizuresCortexAxonsNeurons