NIH R01 · 2025
PROJECT SUMMARY Because of its close phylogenetic relationship to the human, the non-human primate (NHP) brain holds enormous potential for understanding structure, function, development and pathology of the human brain. However, many obstacles impede studies of NHPs (among these, significant logistic, ethical, and financial burdens). The Department of Neuroscience at Yale University houses a unique collection of brain tissue from NHP macaques, ranging in age from embryonic to adult, which was generated over almost five decades in the laboratories of Dr. Pasko Rakic and the late Dr. Patricia Goldman-Rakic. The collection includes sets of slides with: (1) [3H]thymidine-labeled serially cut…
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