2024
Lateral expansion of the mammalian cerebral cortex is related to anchorage of centrosomes in apical neural progenitors
Morozov Y, Rakic P. Lateral expansion of the mammalian cerebral cortex is related to anchorage of centrosomes in apical neural progenitors. Cerebral Cortex 2024, 34: bhae293. PMID: 39024157, PMCID: PMC11485267, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhae293.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeural progenitor cellsProgenitor cellsVentricular zoneCerebral cortexBasolateral cell membraneApical anchorageProlonged neurogenesisMammalian cerebral cortexPrimary ciliaApical neural progenitorsCell membraneFraction of cellsNeural progenitorsStem cellsCerebral neurogenesisApical segmentsDevelopment of ciliaNuclear translocationMicrotubule organizing centerNeurogenesisCellsMacaque monkeysSpecies-specific differencesCortexBasal bodies
2001
Cell Proliferation Without Neurogenesis in Adult Primate Neocortex
Kornack D, Rakic P. Cell Proliferation Without Neurogenesis in Adult Primate Neocortex. Science 2001, 294: 2127-2130. PMID: 11739948, DOI: 10.1126/science.1065467.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAstrocytesBrainBromodeoxyuridineCell DeathCell DivisionCell MovementEndothelium, VascularFemaleFluorescent Antibody TechniqueGlial Fibrillary Acidic ProteinImmunoenzyme TechniquesMacaca fascicularisMacaca mulattaMaleMicroscopy, ConfocalMicroscopy, FluorescenceNeocortexNeuronsNuclear ProteinsTubulinConceptsPrimate neocortexGlial cell markersAdult macaque monkeysNew neuronsNumerous BrdUOlfactory bulbCerebral wallAdult macaquesMacaque monkeysNonneuronal cellsHigher cognitive functionsCell markersCognitive functionNeocortexNeurogenesisTriple labelingCellular mechanismsCell proliferationNeuronsCellsHippocampusDevelopment of Layer I Neurons in the Primate Cerebral Cortex
Zecevic N, Rakic P. Development of Layer I Neurons in the Primate Cerebral Cortex. Journal Of Neuroscience 2001, 21: 5607-5619. PMID: 11466432, PMCID: PMC6762645, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.21-15-05607.2001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCerebral cortexLayer ILayer I cellsLayer I neuronsPrimate cerebral cortexCajal-Retzius cellsSubpial granular layerGABAergic neuronsGABAergic interneuronsCortical plateI neuronsGanglionic eminenceMacaque monkeysPial surfaceOlfactory primordiumI cellsNeuronsMonth periodLong gestationGranular layerCortexUltrastructural analysisCorticogenesisCellsPrimatesThe generation, migration, and differentiation of olfactory neurons in the adult primate brain
Kornack D, Rakic P. The generation, migration, and differentiation of olfactory neurons in the adult primate brain. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2001, 98: 4752-4757. PMID: 11296302, PMCID: PMC31906, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.081074998.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRostral migratory streamOlfactory bulbAdult primate brainAdult macaque monkeysNeural progenitor cellsSmaller olfactory bulbsAdult rodentsSubependymal zoneImmunohistochemical detectionPrimate brainMacaque monkeysOlfactory neuronsMigratory streamNonhuman primatesProgenitor cellsRegenerative mechanismsInterneuronsHuman brainBrainNeuroblastsCellsNeurons
1999
Molecular Gradients and Compartments in the Embryonic Primate Cerebral Cortex
Donoghue M, Rakic P. Molecular Gradients and Compartments in the Embryonic Primate Cerebral Cortex. Cerebral Cortex 1999, 9: 586-600. PMID: 10498277, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/9.6.586.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAntisense Elements (Genetics)Brain ChemistryCloning, MolecularDNA-Binding ProteinsEphrin-A1FemaleGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGene Expression Regulation, EnzymologicHomeodomain ProteinsIn Situ HybridizationMacaca mulattaNeocortexNeuronsPregnancyProsencephalonProteinsReceptor Protein-Tyrosine KinasesTranscription FactorsConceptsCerebral cortexPrimate cerebral cortexEmbryonic cerebral cortexMature cerebral cortexEphA receptor tyrosine kinasesArrival of afferentsPrimate forebrainCortical plateMature cortexEfferent connectionsCortical developmentCortical areasAnteroposterior extentSpecific afferentsMacaque monkeysReceptor tyrosine kinasesPeripheral influencesCortexGene expressionPrimate corticogenesisAfferentsNeocortexIntrinsic programCorticogenesisTyrosine kinaseContinuation of neurogenesis in the hippocampus of the adult macaque monkey
Kornack D, Rakic P. Continuation of neurogenesis in the hippocampus of the adult macaque monkey. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1999, 96: 5768-5773. PMID: 10318959, PMCID: PMC21935, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.96.10.5768.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult macaque monkeysDentate gyrusMacaque monkeysAdult primate hippocampusAdult rodent dentate gyrusImmunohistochemical double labelingHippocampal dentate gyrusRodent dentate gyrusDiscreet brain regionsMultipotent neural stem cellsNeural stem cellsAdult neurogenesisAdult brainPrimate hippocampusAnimal modelsBrain regionsDouble labelingNeurogenesisSpecific markersHippocampusGyrusStem cellsCell typesMonkeysHumans
1998
Genesis of Topographic and Cellular Diversity in the Primate Retina
Rakic P. Genesis of Topographic and Cellular Diversity in the Primate Retina. NATO Science Series A: 1998, 61-75. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4615-5333-5_5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchPrimate retinaVisual centersRetinal layersMacaque monkeysAbnormal visionCell classesSynaptic architectureMature animalsRetinaCellular relationshipsNormal embryosMultiple factorsReciprocal interactionsCellular eventsModern neurobiologyHuman eyeEarly developmental stagesDevelopmental stagesVisual systemCellular diversityAvailable dataIntrinsic mechanism
1997
Early emergence of photoreceptor mosaicism in the primate retina revealed by a novel cone‐specific monoclonal antibody
Wikler K, Rakic P, Bhattacharyya N, Macleish P. Early emergence of photoreceptor mosaicism in the primate retina revealed by a novel cone‐specific monoclonal antibody. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1997, 377: 500-508. PMID: 9007188, DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1096-9861(19970127)377:4<500::aid-cne2>3.0.co;2-6.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimate retinaFetal retinaMonoclonal antibodiesAdult primate retinaEmbryonic day 80Opsin-positive conesOuter plexiform layerNovel monoclonal antibodyPopulation of conesShort-wavelength sensitive conesDouble-labeling experimentsSynaptic contactsPlexiform layerPhotoreceptor layerWavelength-sensitive conesMacaque monkeysSynaptic connectionsFetal ageRetinaDay 80Cone genesisCone opsinsImmunoreactivityAntibodiesInitial differentiation
1996
Numerical relationship between neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus and primary visual cortex in macaque monkeys
Suner I, Rakic P. Numerical relationship between neurons in the lateral geniculate nucleus and primary visual cortex in macaque monkeys. Visual Neuroscience 1996, 13: 585-590. PMID: 8782386, DOI: 10.1017/s0952523800008269.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLateral geniculate nucleusArea 17Primary visual cortexGeniculate nucleusVisual cortexThree-dimensional counting methodTotal neuron numberNormal rhesus monkeysVisual centersCerebral hemispheresMacaque monkeysRhesus monkeysNeuron numberNeuronsNumber of neuronsRight sideCortexTotal populationMonkeysMultiple factorsSame sideSynaptogenesis in the Occipital Cortex of Macaque Monkey Devoid of Retinal Input From Early Embryonic Stages
Bourgeois J, Rakic P. Synaptogenesis in the Occipital Cortex of Macaque Monkey Devoid of Retinal Input From Early Embryonic Stages. European Journal Of Neuroscience 1996, 8: 942-950. PMID: 8743742, DOI: 10.1111/j.1460-9568.1996.tb01581.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAge-matched controlsStriate cortexDendritic spinesSynaptic contactsRetinal inputInfragranular cortical layersRatio of synapsesLateral geniculate nucleusPrimate striate cortexVolume of neuropilGroups of animalsEarly embryonic stagesAsymmetrical synapsesInfragranular layersSynaptic organizationGeniculate nucleusOccipital cortexNormal rangeOperated animalsSynaptic circuitsMacaque monkeysCortical layersEnucleated animalsSynaptic developmentDay 67Spatiotemporal gradients of cell genesis in the primate retina.
Rapaport D, Rakic P, LaVail M. Spatiotemporal gradients of cell genesis in the primate retina. Perspectives On Developmental Neurobiology 1996, 3: 147-59. PMID: 8931090.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal ganglion cellsGanglion cellsCell genesisMonkey retinal ganglion cellsLonger survival periodRetinal pigment epitheliumAmacrine cellsPrimate retinaMüller cellsSurvival periodMacaque retinaSoma diameterBipolar cellsPigment epitheliumRetinal structureHorizontal cellsMacaque monkeysVisual developmentCone photoreceptorsBrain structuresFunctional classRetinaProgenitor cellsRod photoreceptorsCardinal event
1995
Genesis of the retinal pigment epithelium in the macaque monkey
Rapaport D, Rakic P, Yasamura D, LaVail M. Genesis of the retinal pigment epithelium in the macaque monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1995, 363: 359-376. PMID: 8847405, DOI: 10.1002/cne.903630303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRetinal pigment epitheliumCell genesisRPE cellsPeripheral retinaRadiolabelled cellsPigment epitheliumRhesus monkey fetusesCells/Embryonic day 25Time of birthMonkey fetusesCentral retinaPostnatal monthPostnatal periodLabeling indexDay 204Macaque monkeysDay 25RetinaJuvenile retinaOptic cupEpitheliumHigh rateNeuroretinaLast cell
1993
Changes of synaptic density in the primary visual cortex of the macaque monkey from fetal to adult stage
Bourgeois J, Rakic P. Changes of synaptic density in the primary visual cortex of the macaque monkey from fetal to adult stage. Journal Of Neuroscience 1993, 13: 2801-2820. PMID: 8331373, PMCID: PMC6576672, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.13-07-02801.1993.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimary visual cortexSynaptic contactsVisual cortexCortical plateSynaptic densityDendritic spinesPostnatal yearDensity of synapsesThird postnatal monthFirst postnatal yearTime of pubertyMicrons 3Asymmetric synapsesDendritic shaftsLayer VICalcarine fissureCortical neuronsLayer IVPostnatal monthLaminar positionMacaque monkeysFunctional maturationRhesus monkeysAdult levelsNeuropil
1990
Developmental history of the transient subplate zone in the visual and somatosensory cortex of the macaque monkey and human brain
Kostovic I, Rakic P. Developmental history of the transient subplate zone in the visual and somatosensory cortex of the macaque monkey and human brain. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1990, 297: 441-470. PMID: 2398142, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902970309.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSubplate zoneTransient subplate zoneCortical plateSomatosensory cortexSubcortical white matterSubplate neuronsBasal forebrainBrain stemContralateral cerebralGlial cellsPostmigratory neuronsSomatosensory areaFetal brainOccipital lobeCerebral convolutionsCerebral wallFiber terminalsHuman fetusesWhite matterMacaque monkeysVisual areasCortexGestationFiber-rich layersHistochemical methodsHypercolumns in primate visual cortex can develop in the absence of cues from photoreceptors.
Kuljis R, Rakic P. Hypercolumns in primate visual cortex can develop in the absence of cues from photoreceptors. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1990, 87: 5303-5306. PMID: 2164675, PMCID: PMC54311, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.87.14.5303.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsLayers II/IIINeuropeptide YInterblob regionsVisual cortexAspiny stellate cellsCytochrome oxidase-rich blobsCytochrome oxidase blobsPrimate visual cortexRetinal ablationCerebral cortexRetinal neuronsDistinct physiological propertiesControl animalsStellate cellsOperated animalsMacaque monkeysSynaptic connectionsCortexPattern visionRetinal photoreceptorsNeuronsChemoarchitectonic organizationAbsence of cuesColor visionPhotoreceptors
1989
Distribution of neuropeptide y‐containing perikarya and axons in various neocortical areas in the macaque monkey
Kuljis R, Rakic P. Distribution of neuropeptide y‐containing perikarya and axons in various neocortical areas in the macaque monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1989, 280: 383-392. PMID: 2918100, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902800305.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsNeuropeptide YMacaque monkeysDensity of NPYDistribution of NPYNPY-like immunoreactivityLocal neuronal circuitsLimbic areasInfragranular layersLayer IVArea 17Cortical greyLaminar differencesMotor areaCortical areasNeocortical areasLayers IIPrimary sensoryLaminar segregationWhite matterNeuronal circuitsLayer INPYAxonsImmunocytochemical labelingPerikarya