1995
Tempo of neurogenesis and synaptogenesis in the primate cingulate mesocortex: Comparison with the neocortex
Granger B, Tekaia F, Le Sourd A, Rakic P, Bourgeois J. Tempo of neurogenesis and synaptogenesis in the primate cingulate mesocortex: Comparison with the neocortex. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1995, 360: 363-376. PMID: 8522653, DOI: 10.1002/cne.903600212.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsEnd of neurogenesisArea 24Area 17Neocortical areasEmbryonic days (EDs) 70Postnatal rhesus monkeysSecond postnatal monthPrimary visual cortexRemainder of gestationAnterior cingulate cortexSynaptic densityPostnatal monthRapid phaseHumoral factorsCingulate cortexVisual cortexAssociational areasRhesus monkeysNeurogenesisDay 70SynaptogenesisAutoradiographic analysisMonthsMesocortexNeocortex
1991
Synaptogenesis in Monkey Somatosensory Cortex
Zecevic N, Rakic P. Synaptogenesis in Monkey Somatosensory Cortex. Cerebral Cortex 1991, 1: 510-523. PMID: 1822755, DOI: 10.1093/cercor/1.6.510.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsYears of ageSomatosensory cortexSynaptic densityPostcentral gyrusLate fetal ageUpper limb representationDensity of synapsesMonkey somatosensory cortexNumber of synapsesSecond postnatal monthRate of synaptogenesisMicrons 3Timing of synaptogenesisPost-natal lifeSymmetrical synapsesDendritic shaftsSynaptic eliminationSomatosensory functionPostnatal monthDendritic spinesNeocortical areasCortical growthEarly infancyNeurotransmitter receptorsLimb representation
1989
Regional differences in the distribution of muscarinic cholinergic receptors in the macaque cerebral cortex
Lidow M, Gallager D, Rakic P, Goldman‐Rakic P. Regional differences in the distribution of muscarinic cholinergic receptors in the macaque cerebral cortex. The Journal Of Comparative Neurology 1989, 289: 247-259. PMID: 2808765, DOI: 10.1002/cne.902890206.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsM2 receptor subtypeMuscarinic cholinergic receptorsReceptor subtypesCholinergic receptorsM2 receptorsCerebral cortexM1 receptorsLaminar distributionOccipital lobeM1 receptor subtypePopulation of M1Primary motor cortexPrefrontal cortical areasMacaque cerebral cortexCholinergic markersMotor cortexMuscarinic receptorsSupragranular layersLayer IVCortical areasNeocortical areasFrontal lobeCytoarchitectonic areasCortical layersCortical regionsDistribution 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 labelingPerikarya
1984
Development of prestriate visual projections in the monkey and human fetal cerebrum revealed by transient cholinesterase staining
Kostovic I, Rakic P. Development of prestriate visual projections in the monkey and human fetal cerebrum revealed by transient cholinesterase staining. Journal Of Neuroscience 1984, 4: 25-42. PMID: 6693940, PMCID: PMC6564757, DOI: 10.1523/jneurosci.04-01-00025.1984.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsPrestriate cortexSubplate zoneCholinesterase stainingChE activityAdjacent neocortical areasPrestriate visual cortexCholinesterase-positive fibersHuman fetal cerebrumNucleus pulvinarisPulvinar inputStage VSubcortical projectionsThalamic nucleiArea 17Fetal brainOccipital lobeNeocortical areasStage IStage IIIStage IVLayer IIIVisual cortexLayer IFetal cerebrumStage II