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 ResearchConceptsCytoarchitectonic 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
1981
Coexistence of neuronal and glial precursor cells in the cerebral ventricular zone of the fetal monkey: an ultrastructural immunoperoxidase analysis
Levitt P, Cooper M, Rakic P. Coexistence of neuronal and glial precursor cells in the cerebral ventricular zone of the fetal monkey: an ultrastructural immunoperoxidase analysis. Journal Of Neuroscience 1981, 1: 27-39. PMID: 7050307, PMCID: PMC6564162, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.01-01-00027.1981.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlial fibrillary acid proteinLast cell divisionCell divisionRadial glial cellsNeuronal cell lineAcid proteinCerebral ventricular zoneEmbryonic day 80Proliferative zoneGlial precursor cellsMitotic cycleCell typesPeak of neurogenesisPrecursor cellsCell linesVentricular zoneElectron microscopic levelFetal monkeysProliferative cellsGlial cellsSubventricular zoneOccipital lobePhenotypic expressionCytological compositionDistinct classes
1973
Weaver Mutant Mouse Cerebellum: Defective Neuronal Migration Secondary to Abnormality of Bergmann Glia
Rakic P, Sidman R. Weaver Mutant Mouse Cerebellum: Defective Neuronal Migration Secondary to Abnormality of Bergmann Glia. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1973, 70: 240-244. PMID: 4509657, PMCID: PMC433223, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.70.1.240.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDefective neuronal migrationGene dosage effectPrimary cellular targetSite of genesisGenetic lociCellular targetsPrimary genetic abnormalityCell deathBergmann glial cellsDosage effectCellular levelGranule cell deathNeuronal migrationCell processesCell genesisNeurological mutantPhenotypic expressionBergmann glial processesGlial cellsCell neuronsGenetic abnormalitiesYoung neuronsWv/wvCerebellum of miceGlial abnormalities