Release of autocrine growth factor by primary and immortalized Schwann cells.

A simplification of the protein assay method of Lowry et al. which is more generally applicable

1977 • 8,485 citations

Autocrine growth factors and cancer

1985 • 1,462 citations

Studies on cultured rat Schwann cells. I. Establishment of purified populations from cultures of peripheral nerve

1979 • 1,034 citations

Forskolin: a unique diterpene activator of cyclic AMP-generating systems.

1981 • 716 citations

Studies of Schwann cell proliferation. I. An analysis in tissue culture of proliferation during development, Wallerian degeneration, and direct injury.

1980 • 402 citations

Production of platelet-derived growth factor-like molecules by cultured arterial smooth muscle cells accompanies proliferation after arterial injury.

1986 • 393 citations

In vivo and in vitro observations on laminin production by Schwann cells.

1983 • 382 citations

Developmentally regulated production of platelet-derived growth factor-like molecules

1984 • 368 citations

Separation of functional Schwann cells and neurons from normal peripheral nerve tissue

1976 • 339 citations

Coexpression of the sis and myc proto-oncogenes in developing human placenta suggests autocrine control of trophoblast growth

1985 • 328 citations

Studies of Schwann cell proliferation. III. Evidence for the surface localization of the neurite mitogen.

1980 • 290 citations

Linkage Between Axonal Ensheathment and Basal Lamina Production by Schwann Cells

1986 • 284 citations

Studies of Schwann cell proliferation. II. Characterization of the stimulation and specificity of the response to a neurite membrane fraction.

1980 • 270 citations

Schwann cell growth factors

1978 • 254 citations

Identification and purification of glial growth factor

1984 • 243 citations

Comparison of nerve cell and nerve cell plus Schwann cell cultures, with particular emphasis on basal lamina and collagen formation.

1980 • 229 citations

Purification and preliminary characterization of a glial growth factor from the bovine pituitary.

1980 • 225 citations

Schwann cells stimulated to proliferate in the absence of neurons retain full functional capability

1986 • 201 citations

Synthesis and effects of basement membrane components in cultured rat Schwann cells

1984 • 198 citations

Cyclic AMP as a mitogenic signal for cultured rat Schwann cells

1978 • 177 citations

A neuronal cell surface heparan sulfate proteoglycan is required for dorsal root ganglion neuron stimulation of Schwann cell proliferation.

1985 • 171 citations

Biochemically Differentiated Neoplastic Clone of Schwann Cells

1972 • 165 citations

Fibronectin promotes rat Schwann cell growth and motility.

1982 • 164 citations

Schwann cells proliferate but fail to differentiate in defined medium.

1980 • 135 citations

Growth factors and transformation.

1986 • 128 citations

Axolemma-enriched fractions isolated from PNS and CNS are mitogenic for cultured Schwann cells

1982 • 102 citations

New cell surface antigens in rat defined by tumors of the nervous system.

1975 • 87 citations

Specific and potent mitogenic effect of axolemmal fraction on schwann cells from rat sciatic nerves in serum-containing and defined media

1983 • 76 citations

Mitogenicity of Brain Axolemma Membranes and Soluble Factors for Dorsal Root Ganglion Schwann Cells

1982 • 68 citations

A monoclonal antibody equivalent to anti-rat neural antigen-1 as a marker for schwann cells

1985 • 65 citations

Development of a Monoclonal Antibody Against a Tumor-Associated Antigen

1982 • 63 citations

Factors influencing the release of proteins by cultured schwann cells

1981 • 57 citations

Cyclic AMP and calcium as potential mediators of stimulation of cultured Schwann cell proliferation by axolemma-enriched and myelin-enriched membrane fractions

1984 • 48 citations

PC12 cells as a source of neurite-derived cell surface mitogen, which stimulates Schwann cell division.

1984 • 48 citations

Specific asparagine-linked oligosaccharides are not required for certain neuron-neuron and neuron-Schwann cell interactions.

1986 • 41 citations

Purification of bovine glia maturation factor and characterization with monoclonal antibody

1985 • 31 citations

Glia maturation factor promotes proliferation and morphologic expression of rat Schwann cells

1984 • 18 citations