Cortex, cognition and the cell: new insights into the pyramidal neuron and prefrontal function

GN Elston - Cerebral cortex, 2003 - academic.oup.com
Arguably the most complex cortical functions are seated in human cognition, the how and why
of which have been debated for centuries by theologians, philosophers and scientists alike…

[PDF][PDF] Pyramidal cells of the frontal lobe: all the more spinous to think with

GN Elston - The Journal of Neuroscience, 2000 - Soc Neuroscience
… higher than those reported for V1 [(643) the average number of spines on the average
layer III pyramidal neuron in the blobs and interblobs of middle and upper layer III (Elston and …

Cortical heterogeneity: implications for visual processing and polysensory integration

GN Elston - Journal of neurocytology, 2002 - Springer
Elston, GN (2003a) Comparative studies of pyramidal neurons in visual cortex of
monkeys. In The Primate Visual System (edited by Kaas, JH &; Collins, C.) pp. 365–385. …

The occipitoparietal pathway of the macaque monkey: comparison of pyramidal cell morphology in layer III of functionally related cortical visual areas.

GN Elston, MG Rosa - Cerebral cortex (New York, NY: 1991), 1997 - academic.oup.com
The dendritic morphology of pyramidal cells located at the base of layer III in the primary visual
area (V1), the second visual area (V2), the middle temporal area (MT), the ventral portion …

[PDF][PDF] The pyramidal cell in cognition: a comparative study in human and monkey

GN Elston, R Benavides-Piccione… - The Journal of …, 2001 - Soc Neuroscience
Here we present evidence that the pyramidal cell phenotype varies markedly in the cortex of
different anthropoid species. Regional and species differences in the size of, number of …

Morphological variation of layer III pyramidal neurones in the occipitotemporal pathway of the macaque monkey visual cortex.

GN Elston, MG Rosa - Cerebral cortex (New York, NY: 1991), 1998 - academic.oup.com
… (Elston et al., 1996, 1997; Elston and Rosa, 1997; see also Einstein, 1988; Voigt et al.,
1988; Buhl and Lübke, 1989). Prior to injection, tissue was incubated in DAPI, revealing the …

[HTML][HTML] Pyramidal cell development: postnatal spinogenesis, dendritic growth, axon growth, and electrophysiology

GN Elston, I Fujita - Frontiers in Neuroanatomy, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Here we review recent findings related to postnatal spinogenesis, dendritic and axon growth,
pruning and electrophysiology of neocortical pyramidal cells in the developing primate …

Cellular heterogeneity in cerebral cortex: a study of the morphology of pyramidal neurones in visual areas of the marmoset monkey

GN Elston, R Tweedale… - Journal of Comparative …, 1999 - Wiley Online Library
… The methodology used in the present study has been described in detail previously (Elston
et al., 1996; Elston and Rosa, 1997; see also Buhl and Schlote, 1987; Einstein, 1988; Buhl et …

Cortical integration in the visual system of the macaque monkey: large-scale morphological differences in the pyramidal neurons in the occipital, parietal and temporal …

GN Elston, R Tweedale… - Proceedings of the …, 1999 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Elston, GN & Rosa, MGP 1997 The occipitoparietal pathway of the macaque monkey:
comparison of pyramidal cell morphology in layer III of functionally related cortical visual areas. …

Specializations of the granular prefrontal cortex of primates: implications for cognitive processing

GN Elston, R Benavides‐Piccione… - … Record Part A …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
… ) was obtained from a 21-year-old animal (Elston, 2003c) and that taken from galago (Otolemur
garnetti) was sampled from a 4-year-old animal (Elston et al., 2005h). All cases were …