1998
Peptidergic innervation and the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the primate basal nucleus
Csillik B, Rakic P, Knyihár‐Csillik E. Peptidergic innervation and the nicotinic acetylcholine receptor in the primate basal nucleus. European Journal Of Neuroscience 1998, 10: 573-585. PMID: 9749720, DOI: 10.1046/j.1460-9568.1998.00066.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCalcitonin gene-related peptidePrincipal nerve cellsNeuropeptide YNicotinic acetylcholine receptorsSubstance PBasal nucleusAcetylcholine receptorsPeptidergic innervationBasal forebrainPrincipal cellsElectron microscopic pre-embedding immunocytochemistryAlpha-BTXNerve cellsNeuronal nicotinic acetylcholine receptorsMeynert's basal nucleusCholine acetyltransferase immunoreactivityGene-related peptideImmunohistochemical double stainingPre-embedding immunocytochemistryImmunopositive axonsPresynaptic nAChRsCGRP immunoreactivityAcetylcholine releaseNeuronal nAChRsGlomerular arrangement
1996
Selective expression of m2 muscarinic receptor in the parvocellular channel of the primate visual cortex.
Mrzljak L, Levey A, Rakic P. Selective expression of m2 muscarinic receptor in the parvocellular channel of the primate visual cortex. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 1996, 93: 7337-7340. PMID: 8692994, PMCID: PMC38985, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.93.14.7337.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsDorsal lateral geniculate nucleusLateral geniculate nucleusGeniculate nucleusVisual cortexMacaque monkey visual cortexM2 muscarinic acetylcholine receptorM2 muscarinic receptorsM2 receptor proteinMuscarinic acetylcholine receptorsMonkey visual cortexPrimate visual cortexM2 receptorsCerebral cortexMuscarinic receptorsExcitatory neurotransmissionParvocellular layersLayers IIAcetylcholine receptorsSynaptic circuitsNeuronal channelsParvocellular channelsParvocellular pathwayCortexSelective expressionReceptors
1993
Distribution of calcitonin gene-related peptide in vertebrate neuromuscular junctions: relationship to the acetylcholine receptor.
Csillik B, Tajti L, Kovács T, Kukla E, Rakic P, Knyihár-Csillik E. Distribution of calcitonin gene-related peptide in vertebrate neuromuscular junctions: relationship to the acetylcholine receptor. Journal Of Histochemistry & Cytochemistry 1993, 41: 1547-1555. PMID: 8245413, DOI: 10.1177/41.10.8245413.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCalcitonin gene-related peptideGene-related peptideCGRP immunoreactivityMotor endplatesMotor axonsNeuromuscular junctionAcetylcholine receptorsWallerian degenerationAccumulation of CGRPTonic musclesPresence of CGRPNeuromuscular transmission resultsRat muscleMotor nerve endingsChloral hydrate anesthesiaPresynaptic axon terminalsMotor nervesBupivacaine injectionNerve endingsSupramaximal stimulationAxon terminalsAxon regenerationVertebrate neuromuscular junctionTetanic muscleBuccinator muscle