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Cerebral cortex

Known as: Cortex, Cortex Cerebrus, Plates, Cortical 
The thin layer of GRAY MATTER on the surface of the CEREBRAL HEMISPHERES that develops from the TELENCEPHALON and folds into gyri and sulchi. It… 
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Adrenal CortexCaudate nucleus structureCerebral blood flow radionuclide studyCerebral gyrus

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AllocortexCorpus CallosumNeocortexStructure of collateral sulcus

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Highly Cited
2008
Highly Cited
2008
Disrupted Dopamine Transmission and the Emergence of Exaggerated Beta Oscillations in Subthalamic Nucleus and Cerebral Cortex
In the subthalamic nucleus (STN) of Parkinson's disease (PD) patients, a pronounced synchronization of oscillatory activity at… 
Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Chronic neural recording using silicon-substrate microelectrode arrays implanted in cerebral cortex
An important aspect of the development of cortical prostheses is the enhancement of suitable implantable microelectrode arrays… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Reeler/Disabled-like Disruption of Neuronal Migration in Knockout Mice Lacking the VLDL Receptor and ApoE Receptor 2
Review
1998
Review
1998
The role of excitatory amino acids in behavioral sensitization to psychomotor stimulants
Highly Cited
1989
Highly Cited
1989
The identification of a novel synaptosomal-associated protein, SNAP-25, differentially expressed by neuronal subpopulations
cDNA clones of a neuronal-specific mRNA encoding a novel 25-kD synaptosomal protein, SNAP-25, that is widely, but differentially… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Morphometric Demonstration of Atrophic Changes in the Cerebral Cortex, White Matter, and Neostriatum in Huntington's Disease
We performed morphometric analysis of five standardized coronal brain slices at anterior frontal (AF), caudate-putamen-accumbens… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Loss of M2 muscarine receptors in the cerebral cortex in Alzheimer's disease and experimental cholinergic denervation.
Cerebral cortex samples from patients with Alzheimer's disease and from rats after experimental cholinergic denervation of the… 
Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
The mechanism of excitation by acetylcholine in the cerebral cortex
1. The muscarinic depolarizing action of ACh on cortical neurones is associated with an increase in membrane resistance (mean ΔV… 
Highly Cited
1963
Highly Cited
1963
Iontophoretic studies of neurones in the mammalian cerebral cortex
The interpretation of studies of the actions of various chemical agents on the cerebral cortex is peculiarly fraught with… 
Highly Cited
1959
Highly Cited
1959
Electron Microscopy of Synaptic Contacts on Dendrite Spines of the Cerebral Cortex
WHEN stained by the Golgi or methylene-blue method for light microscopy, certain dendrites of the cerebral cortex and elsewhere… 
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