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1989 • 3,525 citations

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1991 • 1,849 citations

Autoradiographic differentiation of mu, delta and kappa opioid receptors in the rat forebrain and midbrain

1988 • 980 citations

GC box binding induces phosphorylation of Sp1 by a DNA-dependent protein kinase

1990 • 677 citations

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1987 • 540 citations

Localization of preproenkephalin mRNA in the rat brain and spinal cord by in situ hybridization

1987 • 345 citations

Opioids can evoke direct receptor-mediated excitatory effects on sensory neurons

1990 • 341 citations

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1986 • 248 citations

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1991 • 243 citations

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1990 • 202 citations

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1984 • 194 citations

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1984 • 190 citations

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1987 • 145 citations

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1989 • 143 citations

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1991 • 133 citations

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1986 • 126 citations

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1990 • 108 citations

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1985 • 98 citations

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1989 • 96 citations

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1988 • 90 citations

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1987 • 89 citations

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1991 • 87 citations

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1989 • 80 citations

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1986 • 79 citations

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1991 • 73 citations

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1987 • 73 citations

Denervation of rat adrenal glands markedly increases preproenkephalin mRNA.

1984 • 67 citations

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1990 • 66 citations

Nuclear factor kappa B activates proenkephalin transcription in T lymphocytes.

1991 • 65 citations

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1986 • 65 citations

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1990 • 62 citations

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1990 • 54 citations

Proenkephalin products are stored in the sperm acrosome and may function in fertilization.

1990 • 51 citations

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1989 • 41 citations

Expression and Regulation of the Proenkephalin Gene in Rat Sertoli Cells

1989 • 36 citations

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1990 • 32 citations

A new species of enkephalin precursor mRNA with a distinct 5′‐untranslated region in haploid germ cells

1989 • 30 citations

Association of Proenkephalin Transcripts with Polyribosomes in the Heart

1990 • 29 citations

Preproenkephalin promoter "cassette" confers brain expression and synaptic regulation in transgenic mice.

1992 • 27 citations

Selective transcription of rat proenkephalin fusion genes from the spermatogenic cell-specific promoter in testis of transgenic mice.

1991 • 26 citations

Expression of the enkephalin precursor gene in rat Sertoli cells

1988 • 22 citations

Molecular cloning, sequence analysis and translation of proenkephalin mRNA from rat heart

1992 • 21 citations

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1989 • 19 citations

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1991 • 18 citations