Regulation of granule cell number by a predetermined number of Purkinje cells in development

Estimation of nuclear population from microtome sections

1946 • 4,378 citations

Genetic control of programmed cell death in the nematode C. elegans

1986 • 1,790 citations

Regressive Events in Neurogenesis

1984 • 1,330 citations

Cell death in the development of the lateral motor column of the chick embryo

1975 • 658 citations

The Control of Neuron Number

1988 • 573 citations

Birdsong: From Behavior to Neuron

1985 • 507 citations

Structural and quantitative studies on the normal C3H and lurcher mutant mouse

1979 • 483 citations

Organization of cerebellar cortex secondary to deficit of granule cells in weaver mutant mice

1973 • 472 citations

Androgens Prevent Normally Occurring Cell Death in a Sexually Dimorphic Spinal Nucleus

1985 • 470 citations

The effects of early hypo- and hyperthyroidism on the development of rat cerebellar cortex. I. Cell proliferation and differentiation

1972 • 456 citations

Reduction of the naturally occurring motor neuron loss by enlargement of the periphery

1976 • 425 citations

Prenatal development of the cerebellar system in the rat. I. Cytogenesis and histogenesis of the deep nuclei and the cortex of the cerebellum

1978 • 411 citations

Anatomical, Physiological and biochemical studies of the cerebellum fromreelermutant mouse

1977 • 398 citations

Experimental reorganization of the cerebellar cortex. I. Morphological effects of elimination of all microneurons with prolonged x‐irradiation started at birth

1972 • 377 citations

Naturally occurring cell death during neural development

1985 • 309 citations

Naturally Occurring Neuron Death and Its Regulation by Developing Neural Pathways

1982 • 306 citations

Cell death of motoneurons in the chick embryo spinal cord. IV. Evidence that a functional neuromuscular interaction is involved in the regulation of naturally occurring cell death and the stabilization of synapses

1979 • 299 citations

Anatomical, physiological and biochemical studies of the cerebellum from mutant mice. II. Morphological study of cerebellar cortical neurons and circuits in the weaver mouse

1975 • 276 citations

Synapse formation during embryogenesis on ganglion cells lacking a periphery

1974 • 235 citations

Abnormal rate of granule cell migration in the cerebellum of “weaver” mutant mice

1972 • 221 citations

Cell death of motoneurons in the chick embryo spinal cord. IX. The loss of motoneurons following removal of afferent inputs

1984 • 202 citations

Afferent influences on the development of the brain stem auditory nuclei of the chicken: Otocyst ablation

1979 • 190 citations

The control of cell number in the lumbar ventral horns during the development of Xenopus laevis tadpoles

1967 • 173 citations

Staggerer chimeras: Intrinsic nature of purkinje cell defects and implications for normal cerebellar development

1979 • 162 citations

Evolution of the nervous system: Role of ontogenetic mechanisms in the evolution of matching populations

1978 • 157 citations

Cell loss in the trochlear nucleus of the chick during normal development and after radical extirpation of the optic vesicle

1967 • 155 citations

Studies on Methylazoxymethanol, the Aglycone of Cycasin: Methylation of Nucleic Acids in vitro

1966 • 148 citations

Cell Degeneration in the Larval Ventral Horn of Xenopus laevis (Daudin)

1961 • 142 citations

Neuronal circuit reorganization in mammalian agranular cerebellar cortex

1973 • 141 citations

The development of the mesencephalic nucleus of the trigeminal nerve in the chick

1973 • 135 citations

Direct correlation between Purkinje and granule cell number in the cerebella of lurcher chimeras and wild-type mice

1983 • 135 citations

Elimination of neurons from the rhesus monkey's lateral geniculate nucleus during development

1988 • 126 citations

Postnatal development of the dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus in the normal and enucleated albino mouse

1980 • 123 citations

Anatomical, physiological and biochemical studies on the cerebellum from mutant mice. III. Protein differences associated with the weaver, staggerer and nervous mutations

1976 • 122 citations

Early effects of x-irradiation of the cerebellum in infant rats: Decimation and reconstitution of the external granular layer

1969 • 121 citations

Neuronal death during development in the isthmo‐optic nucleus of the chick: Sustaining role of afferents from the tectum

1985 • 117 citations

The Relation of Programmed Cell Death to Development and Reproduction: Comparative Studies an an Attempt at Classification.

1982 • 108 citations

Numerical matching during cerebellar development: quantitative analysis of granule cell death in staggerer mouse chimeras

1987 • 107 citations

Studies on Methylazoxymethanol: Methylation of Nucleic Acids in the Fetal Rat Brain

1969 • 106 citations

A qualitative and quantitative light microscopic study of the inferior olivary complex of normal, reeler, and weaver mutant mice

1985 • 104 citations

Role of target tissue in regulating the development of retinal ganglion cells in the albino rat: Effects of kainate lesions in the superior colliculus

1986 • 93 citations

Cell death of lumbosacral motoneurons in chick, quail, and chick-quail chimera embryos: a test of the quantitative matching hypothesis of neuronal cell death

1986 • 91 citations

Natural loss of Purkinje cells during development and increased loss with alcohol

1985 • 87 citations

Regional differences in cytoarchitecture of the weaver cerebellum suggest a new model for weaver gene action

1987 • 87 citations

Thiophen induced granule cell necrosis in the rat cerebellum an electron microscopic study

1968 • 84 citations

Evidence for the loss of X-cells of the retina after long-term ablation of visual cortex in monkeys

1979 • 74 citations

Neuronal adjustments in developing nuclear centers of the chick embryo following transplantation of an additional optic primordium

1978 • 70 citations

Methods of counting discrete tissue components in microscopical sections

1967 • 70 citations

Cytotoxic lesions and the development of transmitter systems

1982 • 67 citations

Neuronal death and the development of the pontine nuclei and inferior olive in the chick

1979 • 67 citations

Morphogenesis of the trigeminal mesencephalic nucleus in the hamster: cytogenesis and neurone death

1974 • 63 citations

Vulnerability of cerebellar development in malnutrition—I. Quantitation of layer volume and neuron numbers

1981 • 61 citations

Selective ablation of neurons by methylazoxymethanol during pre- and postnatal brain development

1986 • 61 citations

Target dependency of developing motoneurons inXenopus laevis

1981 • 60 citations

Vulnerability of cerebellar development in malnutrition—II. Intrinsic determination of total synaptic area on Purkinje cell spines

1981 • 59 citations

Survival of isthmo-optic neurons after early removal of one eye

1984 • 59 citations

Size of motoneuron pool may be related to number of myotubes in developing muscle

1982 • 48 citations

Pathogenesis of Methylazoxymethanol-Induced Lesions in the Postnatal Mouse Cerebellum

1976 • 47 citations

Prenatal Cerebral Development: Effect of Restricted Diet, Reversal by Growth Hormone

1971 • 45 citations

Abrupt loss of dependence of retinopetal neurons on their target cells, as shown by intraocular injections of kainate in chick embryos

1987 • 43 citations

Age‐dependent cell death in the olfactory cortex: Lack of transneuronal degeneration in neonates

1986 • 42 citations

Cell Death in Neuronal Development

1982 • 41 citations

Dual control by targets and afferents of developmental neuronal death in the mammalian central nervous system: A study in the parabigeminal nucleus of the rat

1987 • 41 citations

CELL DEATH IN THE GERMINAL LAYERS OF THE POSTNATAL RAT BRAIN

1975 • 41 citations

Cell lineage dependent and independent control of Purkinje cell number in the mammalian CNS: Further quantitative studies of lurcher chimeric mice

1986 • 38 citations

Developmental matching and the numerical matching hypothesis for neuronal cell death

1982 • 37 citations

Experimental analysis of embryogenesis of cerebellum in rat. II. Morphogenetic malformations following X‐ray irradiation on day 18 of gestation

1977 • 31 citations

Development of the brachial lateral motor column in the wingless mutant chick embryo: Motoneuron survival under varying degrees of peripheral load

1987 • 29 citations

Growth and death of cells of the mesencephalic fifth nucleus in Xenopus laevis larvae

1985 • 16 citations

Quantitative compensation by lateral motor column neurons in response to four functional hindlimbs in a frog tadpole

1985 • 10 citations