Cloning of a non-catalytic form of human trkBand distribution of messenger RNA for trkB in human brain

An analysis of 5'-noncoding sequences from 699 vertebrate messenger RNAs

1987 • 5,139 citations

BDNF is a neurotrophic factor for dopaminergic neurons of the substantia nigra

1991 • 1,487 citations

Molecular cloning and expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor

1989 • 1,453 citations

The trk proto-oncogene encodes a receptor for nerve growth factor

1991 • 1,396 citations

Neurotrophin-3: a Neurotrophic Factor Related to NGF and BDNF

1990 • 1,261 citations

trkC, a new member of the trk family of tyrosine protein kinases, is a receptor for neurotrophin-3

1991 • 1,078 citations

Expression and structure of the human NGF receptor

1986 • 956 citations

Gene transfer and molecular cloning of the rat nerve growth factor receptor

1987 • 946 citations

NPXY, a sequence often found in cytoplasmic tails, is required for coated pit-mediated internalization of the low density lipoprotein receptor.

1990 • 944 citations

BDNF mRNA is decreased in the hippocampus of individuals with Alzheimer's disease

1991 • 887 citations

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

1991 • 847 citations

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

1991 • 836 citations

The neurotrophic factors brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurotrophin-3 are ligands for the trkB tyrosine kinase receptor

1991 • 819 citations

trkB, a neural receptor protein-tyrosine kinase: evidence for a full-length and two truncated receptors.

1991 • 785 citations

The trkB tyrosine protein kinase gene codes for a second neurogenic receptor that lacks the catalytic kinase domain

1990 • 748 citations

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor prevents the death of motoneurons in newborn rats after nerve section

1992 • 712 citations

Binding of brain-derived neurotrophic factor to the nerve growth factor receptor

1990 • 702 citations

Molecular cloning and neurotrophic activities of a protein with structural similarities to nerve growth factor: developmental and topographical expression in the brain.

1990 • 700 citations

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor increases survival and differentiated functions of rat septal cholinergic neurons in culture

1990 • 684 citations

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor rescues spinal motor neurons from axotomy-induced cell death

1992 • 668 citations

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

1992 • 633 citations

Promotion of central cholinergic and dopaminergic neuron differentiation by brain-derived neurotrophic factor but not neurotrophin 3.

1991 • 610 citations

trkB, a novel tyrosine protein kinase receptor expressed during mouse neural development.

1989 • 604 citations

Molecular and biochemical characterization of the human trk proto-oncogene.

1989 • 600 citations

Molecular cloning of rat trkC and distribution of cells expressing messenger RNAs for members of the trk family in the rat central nervous system

1992 • 592 citations

Primary structure and biological activity of a novel human neurotrophic factor

1990 • 553 citations

Nerve growth factor increases choline acetyl-transferase but not survival or fiber outgrowth of cultured fetal septal cholinergic neurons

1985 • 491 citations

Human β-nerve growth factor gene sequence highly homologous to that of mouse

1983 • 486 citations

Isolation and nucleotide sequence of a cDNA encoding the precursor of mouse nerve growth factor

1983 • 474 citations

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor rescues developing avian motoneurons from cell death

1992 • 458 citations

Alternative forms of rat TrkC with different functional capabilities

1993 • 374 citations

Increased production of the TrkB protein tyrosine kinase receptor after brain insults

1993 • 344 citations

The trk B tyrosine protein kinase is a receptor for neurotrophin-4

1992 • 326 citations

Trkl3 mediates BDNF/NT-3-dependent survival and proliferation in fibroblasts lacking the low affinity NGF receptor

1991 • 294 citations

The rat trkC locus encodes multiple neurogenic receptors that exhibit differential response to neurotrophin-3 in PC12 cells

1993 • 290 citations

Cloning and expression of a cDNA encoding a novel human neurotrophic factor

1990 • 199 citations

A novel modular mosaic of cell adhesion motifs in the extracellular domains of the neurogenic trk and trkB tyrosine kinase receptors.

1991 • 193 citations

Molecular investigations on the high-affinity nerve growth factor receptor

1991 • 154 citations

Regulation of brain-derived neurotrophic factor messenger RNA and protein at the cellular level in pentylenetetrazol-induced epileptic seizures

1993 • 132 citations

Primary Structure and Biological Activity of Human Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

1991 • 87 citations

Distribution of β‐nerve growth factor receptors in the human basal forebrain

1989 • 48 citations