2001
Neurocreationism--Making New Cortical Maps
Rakic P. Neurocreationism--Making New Cortical Maps. Science 2001, 294: 1011-1012. PMID: 11691974, DOI: 10.1126/science.294.5544.1011.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchTelencephalic origin of human thalamic GABAergic neurons
Letinic K, Rakic P. Telencephalic origin of human thalamic GABAergic neurons. Nature Neuroscience 2001, 4: 931-936. PMID: 11528425, DOI: 10.1038/nn0901-931.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNon-primate mammalian speciesHomeodomain-containing proteinMigratory pathwaysThalamic association nucleiVital dye labelingEvolutionary expansionMammalian speciesAssociation nucleiTelencephalic cellsRodent embryosGuidance cuesChemorepulsive cuesMigration assaysOrganotypic slice culturesDye labelingProliferative zoneNon-human primatesGABAergic neuronsDiencephalic neuronsPathwayDorsal thalamusTelencephalic originGanglionic eminenceSlice culturesNeuronsIndependent parcellation of the embryonic visual cortex and thalamus revealed by combinatorial Eph/ephrin gene expression
Šestan N, Rakic P, Donoghue M. Independent parcellation of the embryonic visual cortex and thalamus revealed by combinatorial Eph/ephrin gene expression. Current Biology 2001, 11: 39-43. PMID: 11166178, DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(00)00043-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual cortical areasVisual cortexCortical plateCortical areasReciprocal connectionsDistinct visual cortical areasLateral geniculate nucleusEphA family membersPulvinar projectionsHigher association areasCytoarchitectonic differentiationThalamic nucleiGeniculate nucleusThalamusAssociation areasThalamocortical systemRhesus monkeysExtrastriate cortexCortexReceptor tyrosine kinasesEph receptor tyrosine kinasesMolecular patternsFamily membersTyrosine kinaseStriate
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
1981
The prenatal development of the pulvinar in the monkey: 3H-thymidine autoradiographic and morphometric analyses
Ogren M, Rakic P. The prenatal development of the pulvinar in the monkey: 3H-thymidine autoradiographic and morphometric analyses. Brain Structure And Function 1981, 162: 1-20. PMID: 7283168, DOI: 10.1007/bf00318090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulvinar neuronsSubpopulation of neuronsAdjacent thalamic nucleiThirds of gestationMorphometric analysisSite of originSeries of animalsLateral pulvinarAfferent inputMedial pulvinarThalamic nucleiSubventricular zoneTelencephalic originThird ventricleLateral aspectCytoarchitectonic boundariesHuman pulvinarPulvinarNeuronsEmbryonic dayThymidine autoradiographyPrenatal developmentHistological sectionsMonkeysGestation
1973
Neuronal migration, with special reference to developing human brain: a review
Sidman R, Rakic P. Neuronal migration, with special reference to developing human brain: a review. Brain Research 1973, 62: 1-35. PMID: 4203033, DOI: 10.1016/0006-8993(73)90617-3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebellar cortexNervous systemRadial glial guidesGranule cell neuronsCentral nervous systemFetal human brainHuman brainImmunological definitionCerebral cortexCortical plateYoung neuronsAfferent axonsBergmann glial fibersGlial guidesCNS cellsGray nucleiGanglionic eminenceInferior oliveCell neuronsGlial fibersHuman nervous systemMutant miceNeuronal migrationNeuronsCortex
1969
Telencephalic origin of pulvinar neurons in the fetal human brain
Rakić P, Sidman R. Telencephalic origin of pulvinar neurons in the fetal human brain. Brain Structure And Function 1969, 129: 53-82. PMID: 4186810, DOI: 10.1007/bf00521955.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPulvinar neuronsWeeks of gestationPrevious autoradiographic studiesEnd of gestationRapid Golgi methodFetal human brainSerial horizontal sectionsNumerous proliferating cellsCorpus striatumYoung neuronsLateral ventricleHuman thalamusTelencephalic originThird ventricleNeuron productionSulcus terminalisBipolar cellsGanglionic eminenceAutoradiographic studyPulvinarImmature cellsGolgi methodGestationBrain fragmentsNeurons