Regressive Events in Neurogenesis

Plasticity of ocular dominance columns in monkey striate cortex

1977 • 1,630 citations

Physiology of nerve growth factor.

1980 • 1,602 citations

CELL DEATHS IN NORMAL VERTEBRATE ONTOGENY

1951 • 1,194 citations

The development of ocular dominance columns in normal and visually deprived monkeys

1980 • 1,120 citations

Proliferation, differentiation and degeneration in the spinal ganglia of the chick embryo under normal and experimental conditions

1949 • 974 citations

Selective growth stimulating effects of mouse sarcoma on the sensory and sympathetic nervous system of the chick embryo

1951 • 947 citations

Elimination of Synapses in the Developing Nervous System

1980 • 807 citations

Prenatal development of the visual system in rhesus monkey

1977 • 738 citations

The Nerve Growth Factor: Biochemistry, Synthesis, and Mechanism of Action

1980 • 733 citations

Local control of neurite development by nerve growth factor

1977 • 732 citations

A Physiological Mechanism for Hebb's Postulate of Learning

1973 • 711 citations

Neuromuscular transmission in new‐born rats

1970 • 701 citations

Prenatal genesis of connections subserving ocular dominance in the rhesus monkey

1976 • 682 citations

Ocular dominance columns and their development in layer IV of the cat's visual cortex: A quantitative study

1978 • 671 citations

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

1975 • 658 citations

Growth and Reshaping of Axons in the Establishment of Visual Callosal Connections

1981 • 598 citations

The retrograde axonal transport of nerve growth factor

1974 • 598 citations

The organization and postnatal development of the commissural projection of the rat somatic sensory cortex

1976 • 515 citations

Evidence for a multiple innervation of purkinje cells by climbing fibers in the immature rat cerebellum

1976 • 443 citations

Postnatal changes in retinal ganglion cell and optic axon populations in the pigmented rat

1983 • 437 citations

Selective collateral elimination in early postnatal development restricts cortical distribution of rat pyramidal tract neurones

1982 • 432 citations

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

1976 • 425 citations

Neuronal death in the spinal ganglia of the chick embryo and its reduction by nerve growth factor

1981 • 407 citations

Evidence that the early postnatal restriction of the cells of origin of the callosal projection is due to the elimination of axonal collaterals rather than to the death of neurons

1981 • 384 citations

Development of the Rat's Uncrossed Retinotectal Pathway and Its Relation to Plasticity Studies

1979 • 380 citations

Observations on the elimination of polyneuronal innervation in developing mammalian skeletal muscle.

1978 • 363 citations

Exuberant projection into the corpus callosum from the visual cortex of newborn cats

1977 • 342 citations

The reorganization of synaptic connexions in the rat submandibular ganglion during post‐natal development.

1977 • 303 citations

Development of sympathetic neurons in compartmentalized cultures

1982 • 303 citations

The ontogeny of the distribution of callosal projection neurons in the rat parietal cortex

1981 • 297 citations

Developmental Neurobiology and the Natural History of Nerve Growth Factor

1982 • 289 citations

Postnatal development of retinal projections in Syrian hamsters: A study using autoradiographic and anterograde degeneration techniques

1979 • 273 citations

Ontogenetic changes in the projections of neocortical neurons

1982 • 272 citations

Ontogenesis of olivocerebellar relationships. I. Studies by intracellular recordings of the multiple innervation of Purkinje cells by climbing fibers in the developing rat cerebellum

1981 • 266 citations

The loss of ganglion cells in the developing retina of the rat

1982 • 266 citations

Activity sharpens the map during the regeneration of the retinotectal projection in goldfish

1983 • 250 citations

Development of sympathetic neurons in compartmentalized cultures

1982 • 239 citations

Synapse formation during embryogenesis on ganglion cells lacking a periphery

1974 • 235 citations

Motoneuron cell death in the developing lumbar spinal cord of the mouse

1982 • 232 citations

The effect of prolonged, reversible block of nerve impulses on the elimination of polyneuronal innervation of new-born rat skeletal muscle fibers

1979 • 230 citations

Specificity of the retrograde axonal transport of nerve growth factor

1974 • 221 citations

Systems-matching by degeneration

1978 • 210 citations

The development of the isthmo-optic tract in the chick, with special reference to the occurrence and correction of developmental errors in the location and connections of isthmo-optic neurons

1976 • 204 citations

Cell death of motoneurons in the chick embryo spinal cord. III. The differentiation of motoneurons prior to their induced degeneration following limb‐bud removal

1978 • 200 citations

The Generation of Neuromuscular Specificity

1980 • 199 citations

Quantitative demonstration of the retrograde axonal transport of endogenous nerve growth factor

1983 • 195 citations

Tetrodotoxin inhibits the formation of refined retinotopography in goldfish

1983 • 191 citations

Ganglion cell death during normal retinal development in the chick: Comparisons with cell death induced by early target field destruction

1979 • 189 citations

Tetrodotoxin Blocks the Formation of Ocular Dominance Columns in Goldfish

1982 • 188 citations

Loss of axons from the optic nerve of the rat during early postnatal development

1982 • 187 citations

Fate of the multiple innervation of cerebellar Purkinje cells by climbing fibers in immature control, X-irradiated and hypothyroid rats

1981 • 185 citations

Consequences of tenotomy on the evolution of multiineervation in developing rat soleus muscle

1975 • 183 citations

Prenatal development of functional connections in the cat's retinogeniculate pathway

1984 • 176 citations

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

1967 • 173 citations

Organization and development of brain stem auditory nuclei of the chicken: Ontogeny of N. magnocellularis and N. laminaris

1976 • 169 citations

Physiological and pharmacological properties of Purkinje cells in rat cerebellum degranulated by postnatal X‐irradiation

1974 • 162 citations

Functional synapse elimination in the developing avian cochlear nucleus with simultaneous reduction in cochlear nerve axon branching

1982 • 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

Ganglion cell death during development of ipsilateral retino-collicular projection in golden hamster

1984 • 152 citations

Activity and the control of ganglion cell death in the rat retina.

1984 • 147 citations

Dissociated ciliary ganglion neurons in vitro: survival and synapse formation.

1977 • 147 citations

Binding, internalization, and retrograde transport of 125I-nerve growth factor in cultured rat sympathetic neurons

1982 • 141 citations

Recovery from monocular deprivation in the monkey. III. Reversal of anatomical effects in the visual cortex

1981 • 135 citations

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

1973 • 135 citations

The development and restriction of the ipsilateral retinofugal projection in the chick

1983 • 133 citations

Somatic and autonomic nerve-muscle interactions

1983 • 133 citations

The time of origin and the pattern of survival of neurons in the isthmo‐optic nucleus of the chick

1976 • 133 citations

Squint-induced modification of callosal connections in cats

1978 • 128 citations

Survival and development of ciliary ganglion neurones grown alone in cell culture

1979 • 128 citations

The postnatal development of visual callosal connections in the absence of visual experience or of the eyes

1980 • 126 citations

The elimination of redundant preganglionic innervation to hamster sympathetic ganglion cells in early post‐natal life.

1980 • 121 citations

Further studies on the development of the isthmo‐optic nucleus with special reference to the occurrence and fate of ectopic and ipsilaterally projecting neurons

1982 • 114 citations

Modification of visual callosal projections in rats

1982 • 114 citations

The role of muscle activity in the differentiation of neuromuscular junctions in slow and fast chick muscles

1978 • 111 citations

The effects of early tectal lesions on development in the retinal ganglion cell layer of chick embryos

1975 • 110 citations

Transient retinofugal pathways in the developing chick

1982 • 101 citations

Demonstration of retrogradely transported endogenous nerve growth factor in axons of sympathetic neurons

1984 • 100 citations

Consequences of blocking the nerve with a local anaesthetic on the evolution of multiinnervation at the regenerating neuromuscular junction of the rat

1978 • 100 citations

Reduction of experimentally induced neuronal death in spinal ganglia of the chick embryo by nerve growth factor

1984 • 99 citations

Anatomy and physiology of experimentally produced striped tecta

1981 • 95 citations

Discontinuous mapping of retina onto tectum innervated by both eyes

1975 • 89 citations

Post‐natal reduction of neural unit size in the rabbit ciliary ganglion.

1981 • 89 citations

Chance, Repetition, and Error in the Development of Normal Nervous Systems

1981 • 88 citations

Neonatal enucleation induces an asymmetric pattern of visual callosal connections in hamsters

1980 • 86 citations

Absence of ocular dominance patches in dark-reared cats

1981 • 83 citations

Development of the transient ipsilateral retinotectal projection in the chick embryo: A numerical flourescence‐microscopic analysis

1984 • 81 citations

The development of the nucleus of origin of centrifugal fibers to the retina in the chick

1968 • 79 citations

Neuronal cell death in the brachial spinal cord of the chick is unrelated to the loss of polyneuronal innervation in wing muscle

1978 • 76 citations

Neuronal competition

1980 • 73 citations

A new determinant of glucocorticoid sensitivity in lymphoid cell lines.

1983 • 72 citations

Short-latency local actions of nerve growth factor at the growth cone.

1983 • 68 citations

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

1979 • 67 citations

Recovery from monocular deprivation in the monkey. I. Reversal of physiological effects in the visual cortex

1981 • 67 citations

Studies in developmental neurobiology : essays in honor of Viktor Hamburger

1981 • 66 citations

Retrograde transport of nerve growth factor in chicken embryo.

1979 • 65 citations

Motoneurone counts in Xenopus frogs reared with one bilaterally-innervated hindlimb

1980 • 65 citations

Grafting of additional periphery reduces embryonic loss of neurons

1979 • 61 citations

Postnatal development of the ipsilateral retinocollicular projection and the effects of unilateral enucleation in the golden hamster

1985 • 60 citations

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

1984 • 59 citations

Spontaneous cell death of spinal motoneurons following peripheral innervation in the chick embryo

1977 • 56 citations

Tenotomy delays the postnatal development of the motor innervation of the rat soleus

1978 • 51 citations

Compound eyes project stripes on the optic tectum in Xenopus

1982 • 50 citations

Rapid appearance of labeled degenerating cells in the dorsal root ganglia after exposure of chick embryos to tritiated thymidine

1981 • 47 citations

Selective bilateral motor innervation in Xenopus tadpoles with one hind limb

1981 • 29 citations

Segmental motor projections to rat muscles during the loss of polyneuronal innervation

1984 • 22 citations

On the formation of eye dominance stripes and patches in the doubly-innervated optic tectum of the chick

1985 • 12 citations

[Demonstration of temporary multi-innervation of the cerebellar Purkinje cells by the ascending fibers during development in the rat].

1975 • 8 citations

On presentation of the Proctor Award in Ophthalmology to Abraham Spector. Introduction of the Proctor Medal for 1983.

1984 • 2 citations