2007
4.14 The Development and Evolutionary Expansion of the Cerebral Cortex in Primates
Rakic P, Kornack D. 4.14 The Development and Evolutionary Expansion of the Cerebral Cortex in Primates. 2007, 243-259. DOI: 10.1016/b0-12-370878-8/00004-5.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchEvolutionary expansionSpecies-specific sizeSmall genetic differencesCerebral cortexEvolutionary mechanismsMammalian speciesBrain evolutionCell cycleCellular eventsSpontaneous mutationsGenetic differencesRadial unit hypothesisRodent embryosBasic organizationModern neurobiologyEmbryosNew insightsNon-human primatesCorticogenesisHuman uniquenessBiological substratesCortexNeuronal interactionsEmbryogenesisHuman cerebrum
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