Ciliary neurotrophic factor prevents retrograde neuronal death in the adult central nervous system.

Nerve growth factor promotes survival of septal cholinergic neurons after fimbrial transections

1986 • 1,458 citations

The Axon Reaction: A Review of the Principal Features of Perikaryal Responses to Axon Injury

1971 • 1,112 citations

Neurotrophin-5: A novel neurotrophic factor that activates trk and trkB

1991 • 847 citations

Ciliary neurotrophic factor prevents the degeneration of motor neurons after axotomy

1990 • 840 citations

Evolutionary studies of the nerve growth factor family reveal a novel member abundantly expressed in xenopus ovary

1991 • 836 citations

The changing scene of neurotrophic factors

1991 • 827 citations

CNTF and LIF act on neuronal cells via shared signaling pathways that involve the IL-6 signal transducing receptor component gp130

1992 • 693 citations

Mammalian neurotrophin-4: structure, chromosomal localization, tissue distribution, and receptor specificity.

1992 • 633 citations

Molecular cloning, expression and regional distribution of rat ciliary neurotrophic factor

1989 • 624 citations

The Receptor for Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor

1991 • 604 citations

Purification of the Chick Eye Ciliary Neuronotrophic Factor

1984 • 519 citations

Neuropoietic cytokines in the hematopoietic fold

1991 • 474 citations

Control of Embryonic Motoneuron Survival in Vivo by Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor

1991 • 448 citations

Purification, Cloning, and Expression of Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor (CNTF)

1989 • 429 citations

Cholinergic Neuronotrophic Factors: Intraocular Distribution of Trophic Activity for Ciliary Neurons

1979 • 414 citations

Ciliary neurotrophic factor induces cholinergic differentiation of rat sympathetic neurons in culture.

1989 • 347 citations

Regional distribution, developmental changes, and cellular localization of CNTF-mRNA and protein in the rat brain.

1991 • 346 citations

Ciliary neurotrophic factor induces type-2 astrocyte differentiation in culture

1988 • 343 citations

Microglial cells but not astrocytes undergo mitosis following rat facial nerve axotomy

1988 • 332 citations

Proliferation and differentiation of embryonic chick sympathetic neurons: Effects of ciliary neurotrophic factor

1989 • 297 citations

Purification of adult rat sciatic nerve ciliary neuronotrophic factor

1986 • 253 citations

Type-2 astrocyte development in rat brain cultures is initiated by a CNTF like protein produced by type-1 astrocytes

1988 • 249 citations

Ciliary neurotrophic factor prevents neuronal degeneration and promotes low affinity NGF receptor expression in the adult rat CNS

1992 • 213 citations

NGF gene expression in actively growing brain glia

1991 • 210 citations

Cooperative regulation of nerve growth factor synthesis and secretion in fibroblasts and astrocytes by fibroblast growth factor and other cytokines

1992 • 207 citations

Cytokines and neuropathology

1992 • 172 citations

Immunolocalization of ciliary neuronotrophic factor in adult rat sciatic nerve

1992 • 167 citations

The fasciculus cinguli in the rat

1970 • 130 citations

Maps and Guide to Microdissection of the Rat Brain

1988 • 115 citations

Identification of functional receptors for ciliary neurotrophic factor on neuronal cell lines and primary neurons

1990 • 108 citations

Recombinant human nerve growth factor prevents retrograde degeneration of axotomized basal forebrain cholinergic neurons in the rat

1991 • 106 citations

Basal forebrain cell loss following fimbria/fornix transection

1990 • 93 citations

Ciliary neurotrophic factor supports target-deprived preganglionic sympathetic spinal cord neurons

1989 • 85 citations

Loss of AChE- and NGFr-labeling precedes neuronal death of axotomized septal-diagonal band neurons: Reversal by intraventricular NGF infusion

1991 • 75 citations

Cytokines in neural regeneration

1992 • 74 citations

A small-gauge cannula device for continuous infusion of exogenous agents into the brain

1987 • 66 citations

Neurodegenerative disorders; mechanisms and prospects for therapy

1992 • 60 citations

Ciliary Neuronotrophic Factor Stimulates Choline Acetyltransferase Activity in Cultured Chicken Retina Neurons

1988 • 54 citations

Retrograde cell degeneration in diencephalic and other structures after hemidecortication of rhesus monkeys

1965 • 52 citations

A NOTE ON RETROGRADE FIBRE DEGENERATION.

1964 • 34 citations

A ciliary neuronotrophic factor from peripheral nerve and smooth muscle which is not retrogradely transported

1991 • 19 citations