2001
Development 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 analysisCorticogenesisCellsPrimates
1996
Development of photoreceptor mosaics in the primate retina.
Wikler K, Rakic P. Development of photoreceptor mosaics in the primate retina. Perspectives On Developmental Neurobiology 1996, 3: 161-75. PMID: 8931091.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrimate retinaPhotoreceptor mosaicAdult primate retinaCentral nervous systemRatio of rodsNervous systemRetinaTopographic arrangementRetinal coordinatesCone subtypesScotopic visionAvailable dataSubtypesTransient appearanceColor visionNeuronal arraysPhotoreceptor subtypesPhenotypePrimatesDifferent visual habitatsDifferent primatesRegional differencesPrimate species
1991
Critical Cellular Events During Cortical Evolution: Radial Unit Hypothesis
Rakic P. Critical Cellular Events During Cortical Evolution: Radial Unit Hypothesis. NATO Science Series A: 1991, 21-32. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4899-0652-6_3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCell biological mechanismsCritical cellular eventsComplex cellular changesCellular eventsRadial unit hypothesisCerebral evolutionCortical evolutionCellular mechanismsCellular changesBiological mechanismsRemarkable structureHuman mental capacitiesEvolutionMechanismContemporary neuroscientistsPrimates
1985
Limits of Neurogenesis in Primates
Rakic P. Limits of Neurogenesis in Primates. Science 1985, 227: 1054-1056. PMID: 3975601, DOI: 10.1126/science.3975601.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Geniculo-Cortical Connections in Primates: Normal and Experimentally Altered Development
Rakic P. Geniculo-Cortical Connections in Primates: Normal and Experimentally Altered Development. Progress In Brain Research 1983, 58: 393-404. PMID: 6195694, DOI: 10.1016/s0079-6123(08)60042-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual cortexDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusFetal rhesus monkeysLateral geniculate nucleusCentral visual pathwaysPrimary visual cortexPrimate visual cortexSynaptic reorganizationCerebral cortexPrenatal mechanismsGeniculate nucleusAfferent connectionsAdult monkeysVisual pathwayRhesus monkeysAnatomical organizationExperimental modelCortexCongenital disorderNormal patternPathological developmentMonkeysColor visionSeries of studiesPrimates