2001
Independent parcellation of the embryonic visual cortex and thalamus revealed by combinatorial Eph/ephrin gene expression
Šestan N, Rakic P, Donoghue M. Independent parcellation of the embryonic visual cortex and thalamus revealed by combinatorial Eph/ephrin gene expression. Current Biology 2001, 11: 39-43. PMID: 11166178, DOI: 10.1016/s0960-9822(00)00043-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVisual cortical areasVisual cortexCortical plateCortical areasReciprocal connectionsDistinct visual cortical areasLateral geniculate nucleusEphA family membersPulvinar projectionsHigher association areasCytoarchitectonic differentiationThalamic nucleiGeniculate nucleusThalamusAssociation areasThalamocortical systemRhesus monkeysExtrastriate cortexCortexReceptor tyrosine kinasesEph receptor tyrosine kinasesMolecular patternsFamily membersTyrosine kinaseStriate
1988
Quantitative autoradiography of major neurotransmitter receptors in the monkey striate and extrastriate cortex
Rakic P, Goldman-Rakic P, Gallager D. Quantitative autoradiography of major neurotransmitter receptors in the monkey striate and extrastriate cortex. Journal Of Neuroscience 1988, 8: 3670-3690. PMID: 2848104, PMCID: PMC6569589, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.08-10-03670.1988.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMajor neurotransmitter receptorsArea 17Neurotransmitter receptorsBmax valuesQuinuclidinyl benzilateCortical layersVisual cortical areasAdult rhesus monkeysExtrinsic afferentsCholinergic receptorsCell-packing densityQuantitative autoradiographyCortical areasLaminar patternSpecific laminaeMonkey striateAdult monkeysArea 18Cytoarchitectonic areasEndogenous neurotransmittersLayer IRhesus monkeysBenzilateAlpha 2Receptors