Localization and identification of gamma-endorphin and beta-endorphin-like peptides in the hypothalamus and ventral forebrain of the rat

Isolated removal of hypothalamic or other brain nuclei of the rat

1973 • 1,421 citations

The opiomelanotropinergic neuronal and endocrine systems

1982 • 540 citations

Neuroleptic activity of the neuropeptide β-LPH62–77 ([Des-Tyr1]γ-endorphin; DTγE)

1978 • 297 citations

Isolation, primary structure, and synthesis of α-endorphin and γ-endorphin, two peptides of hypothalamic-hypophysial origin with morphinomimetic activity

1976 • 216 citations

Improvement of Schizophrenic Patients Treated With Des-Tyr1]-γ-endorphin (DTγE)

1979 • 179 citations

Opiate binding properties of naturally occurring N- and C-Terminus modified beta-endorphins

1981 • 148 citations

Influence of N-terminal acetylation and C-terminal proteolysis on the analgesic activity of β-endorphin

1980 • 142 citations

Radioimmunoassay of brain peptides: Evaluation of a methodology for the assay of β-endorphin and enkephalin

1977 • 140 citations

Selective conversion of β-endorphin into peptides related to γ- and α-endorphin

1980 • 131 citations

Neuroleptic-like activity of peptides related to [DES-TYR1] γ-endorphin: Structure activity studies

1980 • 99 citations

Morphinomimetic activity of synthetic fragments of beta-lipotropin and analogs.

1976 • 82 citations

α-endorphin, γ-endorphin and their des-tyrosine fragments in rat pituitary and brain tissue

1980 • 71 citations

Interaction of des-tyrosine-γ-endorphin (DTγE,β-LPH62–77) with neuroleptic binding sites in various areas of rat brain

1978 • 70 citations

Opioid agonist activity of β‐lipotropin fragments: A possible biological source of morphine‐like substances in the pituitary

1976 • 65 citations

Effects of [Des-Tyr1]-γ-endorphin and α-endorphin on substantia nigra self-stimulation

1979 • 53 citations

Effects of (Des-Tyr1)-γ-endorphin and α-endorphin as compared to haloperidol and amphetamine on nucleus accumbens self-stimulation

1980 • 50 citations

Biotransformation of endorphins by a synaptosomal plasma membrane preparation of rat brain and by human serum

1979 • 37 citations

Regional distribution of α- and γ-type endorphins in rat brain

1982 • 36 citations

Modulation of ACTH-induced grooming by [DES-TYR1]-γ-endorphin and haloperidol

1980 • 34 citations

Regional distribution of gamma- and beta-endorphin-like peptides in the pituitary and brain of the rat

1981 • 33 citations

Effects of des-tyr1 -γ-endorphin on dopamine release from various rat brain regions in vitro

1980 • 31 citations

Gamma-endorphin-like peptides in pituitary tissue: Evidence for their existence in vivo

1982 • 16 citations

Intracerebral des-tyrosine-γ-endorphin inhibits methylphenidate induced locomotor activity

1981 • 14 citations