Photorefractoriness in European Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) Is Not Dependent upon the Long-Day-Induced Rise in Plasma Thyroxine

Cleavage of Structural Proteins during the Assembly of the Head of Bacteriophage T4

1970 • 253,849 citations

Single-Step Method of RNA Isolation by Acid Guanidinium Thiocyanate–Phenol–Chloroform Extraction

1987 • 64,270 citations

Single-step method of RNA isolation by acid guanidinium thiocyanate-phenol-chloroform extraction

1987 • 45,673 citations

A comprehensive set of sequence analysis programs for the VAX

1984 • 14,824 citations

Rapid production of full-length cDNAs from rare transcripts: amplification using a single gene-specific oligonucleotide primer.

1988 • 4,669 citations

Improved silver staining of plant proteins, RNA and DNA in polyacrylamide gels

1987 • 4,186 citations

A New Sensitive and Specific Bioassay for Lactogenic Hormones: Measurement of Prolactin and Growth Hormone in Human Serum*

1980 • 574 citations

Photorefractoriness in birds and comparison with mammals

1988 • 492 citations

Hormones and Behaviour in Higher Vertebrates

1983 • 315 citations

Purification of his-tagged proteins in non-denaturing conditions suggests a convenient method for protein interaction studies

1991 • 289 citations

Plasma gonadal steroid levels in wild starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) during the annual cycle and in relation to the stages of breeding

1983 • 188 citations

Plasma prolactin and gonadotrophins during gonadal development and the onset of photorefractoriness in male and female starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) on artificial photoperiods

1983 • 156 citations

Prolactin and gonadotrophin secretion in wild starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) during the annual cycle and in relation to nesting, incubation, and rearing young

1982 • 155 citations

Role of the Thyroid Gland in Seasonal Reproduction: Thyroidectomy Blocks Seasonal Suppression of Reproductive Neuroendocrine Activity in Ewes*

1991 • 143 citations

Influences of thyroidectomy and thyroxine replacement on photoperiodically controlled reproduction in quail

1985 • 119 citations

The effect of thyroidectomy on testicular size and on the photorefractory period in the starling (Sturnus vulgaris L.)

1972 • 118 citations

Immunohistochemical demonstration of marked changes in the LHRH system of photosensitive and photorefractory European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

1987 • 114 citations

Thyroidectomy prevents the development of photorefractoriness and the associated rise in plasma prolactin in starlings

1984 • 112 citations

Hypothalamic gonadotrophin-releasing hormone and pituitary and plasma FSH and prolactin during photostimulation and photorefractoriness in intact and thyroidectomized starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

1985 • 105 citations

Changes in Brain GnRH Associated with Photorefractoriness in House Sparrows (Passer domesticus)

1995 • 91 citations

Prolactin in Avian Reproductive Cycles

1983 • 87 citations

Requirement of thyroid function for the expression of seasonal reproductive and related changes in red deer (Cervus elaphus) stags

1992 • 75 citations

On the relation of day‐length to the phases of testicular involution and inactivity of the spermatogenetic cycle of the starling

1947 • 67 citations

Thyroxine is Permissive to Seasonal Transitions in Reproductive Neuroendocrine Activity in the Ewe1

1995 • 67 citations

Effect of thyroidectomy upon seasonality in rams

1994 • 64 citations

Photoperiodic control of the development of the LHRH neurosecretory system of European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) during puberty and the onset of photorefractoriness

1989 • 61 citations

Responses of Photosensitive and Photorefractory Male White-crowned Sparrows (Zonotrichia leucophrys gambelii) to Synthetic Mammalian Luteinizing Hormone Releasing Hormone (Syn-LHRH)

1979 • 58 citations

Thyroxine induces photorefractoriness and stimulates prolactin secretion in European starlings (Sturnus vulgaris).

1984 • 56 citations

Thyroidectomy progressively renders the reproductive system of starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) unresponsive to changes in daylength

1993 • 50 citations

The thyroid and photoperiodic control of seasonal reproduction in American tree sparrows (Spizella arborea)

1993 • 49 citations

Modulation of gonadotrophin and prolacrin secretion by daylength and breeding behaviour in free‐living starlings, Sturnus vulgaris

1985 • 49 citations

The thyroid gland is required for reproductive neuroendocrine responses to photoperiod in the ewe.

1994 • 48 citations

The Timing of Thyroid-Dependent Programming in Seasonally Breeding Male American Tree Sparrows (Spizella arborea)

1996 • 47 citations

Prolactin is associated with the development of photorefractoriness in intact, castrated, and testosterone-implanted starlings

1984 • 47 citations

Acute effect of thyroid hormones in mimicking photoperiodically induced release of gonadotropins in Japanese quail

1988 • 42 citations

Development of Photorefractoriness in Intact and Castrated Male Starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) Exposed to Different Periods of Long-Day Lengths

1985 • 42 citations

The Thyroid and the Hypothalamus–Pituitary–Ovarian Axis in American Tree Sparrows (Spizella arborea)

1996 • 41 citations

Molecular cloning and sequence analysis of putative chicken prolactin cDNA

1989 • 41 citations

A Radioimmunoassay for Recombinant-Derived Chicken Prolactin Suitable for the Measurement of Prolactin in Other Avian Species

1994 • 37 citations

The interaction between day length and the gonads in the regulation of levels of plasma thyroxine and triiodothyronine in the Japanese quail

1981 • 34 citations

The involvement of thyroxine and daylength in the development of photorefractoriness in European starlings

1989 • 32 citations

Changes in plasma thyroxine concentrations in male and female starlings (Sturnus vulgaris) during a photo-induced gonadal cycle

1984 • 32 citations

Ultrastructural Evidence for Changes in Synaptic Input to the Hypothalamic Luteinizing Hormone‐Releasing Hormone Neurons in Photosensitive and Photorefractory Starlings

1993 • 31 citations

Thyroxine can mimic photoperiodically induced gonadal growth in Japanese quail

1988 • 29 citations

Thyroxine treatment induces changes in hypothalamic gonadotrophin-releasing hormone characteristic of photorefractoriness in starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

1991 • 23 citations

Pharmacological doses of thyroxine simulate the effects of increased daylength, and thyroidectomy, decreased daylength on the reproductive system of European starlings

1989 • 22 citations

The photoperiodic control circuit in euthyroid American tree sparrows (Spizella arborea) is already programmed for photorefractoriness by week 4 under long days

1995 • 21 citations

Responses of prepubertal and mature rams to thyroidectomy

1995 • 21 citations

A One-Time Injection of Thyroxine Programmed Seasonal Reproduction and Postnuptial Molt in Chronically Thyroidectomized Male American Tree Sparrows Spizella arborea Exposed to Long Days

1995 • 20 citations

Thyroid Dysfunction and Thyroxine-Dependent Programming of Photoinduced Ovarian Growth in American Tree Sparrows (Spizella arborea)

1996 • 20 citations

Thyroxine Effects upon Reproduction, Prolactin Secretion and Plumage Moult in Intact and in Thyroidectomised European Starlings Sturnus vulgaris

1992 • 18 citations

Changes in plasma prolactin in male starlings during testicular regression under short days compared with those during photorefractoriness

1984 • 17 citations

Thyroxine treatment prevents the development of photosensitivity in european starlings (Sturnus vulgaris)

1991 • 6 citations