Changing Views of Cajal's Neuron

Content: 
Dedication
Page v

Introduction
Pages vii-xii

List of contributors
Pages xiii-xv

Chapter 1 Neuronal changes during development and evolution (an overview) Original Research Article
Pages 3-10
Facundo Valverde

Chapter 2 The chemotactic hypothesis of Cajal: a century behind Original Research Article
Pages 11-20
Constantino Sotelo

Chapter 3 Neuronal changes during forebrain evolution in amniotes: an evolutionary developmental perspective Original Research Article
Pages 21-38
Zoltán Molnár, Ann B. Butler

Chapter 4 Life-long stability of neurons: a century of research on neurogenesis, neuronal death and neuron quantification in adult CNS Original Research Article
Pages 39-65
Kris Turlejski, Ruzanna Djavadian

Chapter 5 Interkinetic nuclear movement in the vertebrate neuroepithelium: encounters with an old acquaintance Original Research Article
Pages 67-71
JoséMaría Frade

Chapter 6 The origin and migration of cortical neurons Original Research Article
Pages 73-80
John G. Parnavelas, Pavlos Alifragis, Bagirathy Nadarajah

Chapter 7 Inside the neuron: cytoskeleton, dendrites, and synapses (an overview) Original Research Article
Pages 83-86
Enrico Mugnaini

Chapter 8 Cajal\'s hypotheses on neurobiones and neurotropic factor match properties of microtubules and S-100β Original Research Article
Pages 87-100
Efrain C. Azmitia

Chapter 9 Changing views of Cajal\'s neuron: the case of the dendritic spine Original Research Article
Pages 101-107
Menahem Segal

Chapter 10 Spine distribution in cortical pyramidal cells: a common organizational principle across species Original Research Article
Pages 109-133
Guy N. Elson, Javier DeFelipe

Chapter 11 Modification of dendritic development Original Research Article
Pages 135-143
Alfredo Feria-Velasco, Alma Rosa del Angel, Ignacio Gonzalez-Burgos

Chapter 12 Electron microscopic immunolabeling of transporters and receptors identifies transmitter-specific functional sites envisioned in Cajal\'s neuron Original Research Article
Pages 145-155
Virginia M. Pickel, Miguel Garzón, Elisa Mengual

Chapter 13 Synaptic and extrasynaptic GABAA receptor and gephyrin clusters Original Research Article
Pages 157-180
Sean B. Christie, Rong-Wen Li, Celia P. Miralles, Raquel Riquelme, Bih Y. Yang, Erik Charych, Wendou-Yu, Stephen B. Daniels, Marie E. Cantino, Angel L. De Blas

Chapter 14 Character and function of specific neurons: a Cajalian perspective Original Research Article
Pages 183-187
Pedro Pasik, Tauba Pasik

Chapter 15 Neoreticularism and neuronal polarization Original Research Article
Pages 189-201
Michael V.L. Bennett

Chapter 16 Changes in the views of neuronal connectivity and communication after Cajal: examples from the hippocampus Original Research Article
Pages 203-213
Tamás F. Freund

Chapter 17 Cortical interneurons: from Cajal to 2001 Original Research Article
Pages 215-238
Javier DeFelipe

Chapter 18 Retinal neurons: cell types and coupled networks Original Research Article
Pages 239-254
David I. Vaney

Chapter 19 Cajal and glial cells Original Research Article
Pages 255-260
Luis M. Garcia-Segura

Chapter 20 Mechanisms of neuronal birth, growth and death (an overview)
Pages 263-264
Patricia Whitaker-Azmitia

Chapter 21 Evolving concepts of cortical radial and areal specification Original Research Article
Pages 265-280
Pasko Rakic

Chapter 22 The surface of the developing cerebral cortex; still special cells one century later Original Research Article
Pages 281-291
Alfonso Fairén, Javier Morante-Oria, Carolina Frassoni

Chapter 23 Vulnerability of monoaminergic neurons in the brainstem of the zitter rat in oxidative stress Original Research Article
Pages 293-302
Shuichi Ueda, Shinichi Sakakibara, Eriko Watanabe, Kanji Yoshimoto, Noriyuki Koibuchi

Chapter 24 CNS Schwann-like glia and functional restoration of damaged spinal cord Original Research Article
Pages 303-318
M. Nieto-Sampedro

Chapter 25 Neuroplasticity in the damaged dentate gyrus of the epileptic brain Original Research Article
Pages 319-328
Charles E. Ribak, Khashayar Dashtipour

Chapter 26 Complex connections and organization (an overview)
Pages 331-332
Ricardo Martínez Murillo

Chapter 27 Thalamic organization and function after Cajal Original Research Article
Pages 333-357
Edward G. Jones

Chapter 28 The modular organization of brain systems. Basal forebrain: the last frontier Original Research Article
Pages 359-372
Laszlo Zaborszky

Chapter 29 Anatomical origins of the classical receptive field and modulatory surround field of single neurons in macaque visual cortical area V1 Original Research Article
Pages 373-388
Alessandra Angelucci, Jonathan B. Levitt, Jennifer S. Lund

Chapter 30 Static and dynamic views of visual cortical organization Original Research Article
Pages 389-408
Vivien A. Casagrande, Xiangmin Xu, Gyula Sáry

Chapter 31 Central control of information transmission through the intraspinal arborizations of sensory fibers examined 100 years after Ramón y Cajal Original Research Article
Pages 409-421
Pablo Rudomin

Chapter 32 Functional circuits, mental diseases and brain aging (an overview) Original Research Article
Pages 425-426
Luciano Angelucci

Chapter 33 The “psychic cell” of Ramón y Cajal Original Research Article
Pages 427-434
Patricia S. Goldman-Rakic

Chapter 34 Cajal\'s prophetic functional considerations on respiratory reflexes: new questions about old answers Original Research Article
Pages 435-442
Stephan W. Schwarzacher

Chapter 35 Serotonin brain circuits involved in major depression and suicide Original Research Article
Pages 443-453
Victoria Arango, Mark D. Underwood, J.John Mann

Chapter 36 Structural changes in the normally aging cerebral cortex of primates Original Research Article
Pages 455-465
Alan Peters

Chapter 37 Selective vulnerability of corticocortical and hippocampal circuits in aging and Alzheimer\'s disease Original Research Article
Pages 467-486
John H. Morrison, Patrick R. Hof

Subject index
Pages 487-506