1994
Synaptogenesis in the Prefrontal Cortex of Rhesus Monkeys
Bourgeois J, Goldman-Rakic P, Rakic P. Synaptogenesis in the Prefrontal Cortex of Rhesus Monkeys. Cerebral Cortex 1994, 4: 78-96. PMID: 8180493, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/4.1.78.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYears of ageSynaptic densityPrefrontal cortexCortical plateMotor areaRhesus monkeysDensity of synapsesQuantitative electron microscopic analysisCourse of synaptogenesisHigh synaptic densityWhole cortical thicknessPrefrontal association areasMacaque prefrontal cortexCerebral cortexDendritic shaftsSupragranular layersCortical circuitryCortical thicknessCortical mantleAssociation areasSynapse formationDay 47Selective increaseCortexSynapses
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 labelingPerikaryaDistribution of major neurotransmitter receptors in the motor and somatosensory cortex of the rhesus monkey
Lidow M, Goldman-Rakic P, Gallager D, Geschwind D, Rakic P. Distribution of major neurotransmitter receptors in the motor and somatosensory cortex of the rhesus monkey. Neuroscience 1989, 32: 609-627. PMID: 2557559, DOI: 10.1016/0306-4522(89)90283-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMotor cortexSomatosensory cortexRhesus monkeysNeurotransmitter receptorsMajor neurotransmitter receptorsQuantitative autoradiographic techniqueAdult rhesus monkeysReceptor autoradiographyLaminar distributionReceptor subtypesMotor areaBenzodiazepine receptorsLayer IIIClassical histological techniquesLayer ID2 dopaminergicCortexAutoradiographic techniquesBeta 1Same receptorAlpha 1Alpha 2Different receptorsReceptorsCoextensive distribution