2022
Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mammals are not Astrocytes
Velloso F, Shankar S, Parpura V, Rakic P, Levison S. Neural Stem Cells in Adult Mammals are not Astrocytes. ASN Neuro 2022, 14: 17590914221134739. PMID: 36330653, PMCID: PMC9638700, DOI: 10.1177/17590914221134739.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdult mammalian subventricular zoneNeural stem cellsMammalian subventricular zoneMammalian neural stem cellsComparative transcriptomic analysisDistinct gene expression profilesStem cellsAdult mammalian neural stem cellsGene expression profilesSingle-cell RNAseqFunction of NSCsMurine neural stem cellsSubventricular zoneTranscriptomic analysisExpression profilesAdult murine neural stem cellsCell sortingAdult mammalsFunction of astrocytesCellsNew neuronsSubtypes of astrocytesMammalsRNAseqNiche
2009
Exocyst is involved in polarized cell migration and cerebral cortical development
Letinic K, Sebastian R, Toomre D, Rakic P. Exocyst is involved in polarized cell migration and cerebral cortical development. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 11342-11347. PMID: 19549839, PMCID: PMC2708724, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0904244106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCell migrationDelivery of vesiclesNeuronal migrationVesicle tetheringExocyst complexMembrane trafficExocytic pathwayProtein complexesExocytic processExocystSpatial regulationEmbryonic developmentVesicle exocytosisSecretory vesiclesPlasma membraneTIRF microscopyPostmitotic cellsCortical neuronal migrationProper developmentCerebral cortical developmentWound assaysExocytosisVesiclesMembraneCells
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 proliferationNeuronsCellsHippocampus
2000
Identification of a multipotent astrocytic stem cell in the immature and adult mouse brain
Laywell E, Rakic P, Kukekov V, Holland E, Steindler D. Identification of a multipotent astrocytic stem cell in the immature and adult mouse brain. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2000, 97: 13883-13888. PMID: 11095732, PMCID: PMC17670, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.250471697.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemNeural stem cellsAstrocyte monolayersMultipotent astrocytic stem cellsAstrocytic stem cellsPostnatal central nervous systemAdult mouse brainStem cellsCerebral cortexPostnatal wkSpinal cordAdult brainSubependymal zoneNervous systemEpendymal cellsMouse brainMammalian brainSpherical clonesCNS developmentBrainVivo identificationAstrocytesMature forebrainCritical periodCE cells
1999
Continuation 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
1994
Identification of membrane proteins that comprise the plasmalemmal junction between migrating neurons and radial glial cells
Cameron R, Rakic P. Identification of membrane proteins that comprise the plasmalemmal junction between migrating neurons and radial glial cells. Journal Of Neuroscience 1994, 14: 3139-3155. PMID: 8182462, PMCID: PMC6577439, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.14-05-03139.1994.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRadial glial cellsGlial cellsMembrane proteinsCell-cell recognitionFocal adhesion plaquesApparent molecular massRadial glial cell processesNeuronal cell migrationCerebellar glial cellsActin cytoskeletonGlial cell processesMicrotubule cytoskeletonNon-neural tissuesSurface microdomainsMembrane polypeptidesIndividual proteinsAdhesion plaquesProcess-bearing astrocytesIntact microtubulesAdult stageMolecular massCell migrationMigration eventsIntegrin subunitsJunctional complexesNeurons and astroglia express distinct subsets of Na,K-ATPase α and β subunits
Cameron R, Klein L, Shyjan A, Rakic P, Levenson R. Neurons and astroglia express distinct subsets of Na,K-ATPase α and β subunits. Brain Research 1994, 21: 333-343. PMID: 8170354, DOI: 10.1016/0169-328x(94)90264-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCentral nervous systemHippocampal neuronsNervous systemK-ATPase isoenzymesPanel of alphaMammalian central nervous systemType-1 astrocytesCerebellar granule neuronsAlpha 3 subunitCell typesRat cerebellar granuleAlpha 1 isoformCortical astrocytesBeta 1 subunitGranule neuronsMonkey brainK-ATPase alphaAlpha-subunit isoformsImmunofluorescent staining patternsCerebellar granuleNeuronsStaining patternAlpha 2Distinct subsetsAlpha 3
1984
Radial organization of the hippocampal dentate gyrus: A Golgi, ultrastructural, and immunocytochemical analysis in the developing rhesus monkey
Eckenhoff M, Rakic P. Radial organization of the hippocampal dentate gyrus: A Golgi, ultrastructural, and immunocytochemical analysis in the developing rhesus monkey. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1984, 223: 1-21. PMID: 6707248, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902230102.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1980
Immunoperoxidase localization of glial fibrillary acidic protein in radial glial cells and astrocytes of the developing rhesus monkey brain
Levitt P, Rakic P. Immunoperoxidase localization of glial fibrillary acidic protein in radial glial cells and astrocytes of the developing rhesus monkey brain. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1980, 193: 815-840. PMID: 7002963, DOI: 10.1002/cne.901930316.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGlial fibrillary acidic proteinRadial glial cellsGlial cellsFibrillary acidic proteinBergmann glial cellsGlial fibersNeuronal elementsPial surfacePeroxidase-antiperoxidase immunohistochemical stainingAcidic proteinNeuronal migrationEmbryonic day 38Rhesus monkey brainSecond postnatal monthCentral nervous systemHorseradish peroxidase reaction productRadial fibersSpinal cordPostnatal monthBergmann glial fibersSubventricular zoneImmunohistochemical stainingAstroglial cellsCerebellar cortexImmunohistochemical localization
1979
A golgi study of radial glial cells in developing monkey telencephalon: Morphogenesis and transformation into astrocytes
Schmechel D, Rakic P. A golgi study of radial glial cells in developing monkey telencephalon: Morphogenesis and transformation into astrocytes. Brain Structure And Function 1979, 156: 115-152. PMID: 111580, DOI: 10.1007/bf00300010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsAstrocytesCell NucleusHaplorhiniMacacaMacaca mulattaNeurogliaTelencephalonTime FactorsConceptsRadial glial cellsGlial cellsCerebral wallSubventricular zoneOccipital lobeRadial fibersPial surfaceRadial glial fibersRapid Golgi methodMedial cerebral wallMonkey telencephalonCalcarine fissureCortical plateGolgi studyLateral ventricleProtoplasmic astrocytesLarge oval nucleiDay 365Ependymal cellsGlial fibersAstrocytesRhesus monkeysOlder ageDay 48Oval nuclei
1975
1 Timing of Major Ontogenetic Events in the Visual Cortex of the Rhesus Monkey
RAKIC P. 1 Timing of Major Ontogenetic Events in the Visual Cortex of the Rhesus Monkey. UCLA Forum In Medical Sciences 1975, 3-40. PMID: 812226, DOI: 10.1016/b978-0-12-139050-1.50008-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCortical plateMonkey visual cortexYoung neuronsVisual cortexSubventricular zoneVentricular cellsRadial glial guidesEarly postnatal stagesNumerous gliaLayer VSubventricular cellsMost neuronsLayer VILayer IVGlial guidesLayer IIICerebral surfaceVentricular zoneCell originCortical formationRhesus monkeysCell bodiesNeuronsPostnatal stagesCortex