Nerve growth factor in the anterior pituitary: localization in mammotroph cells and cosecretion with prolactin by a dopamine-regulated mechanism.

Molecular Cloning: A Laboratory Manual

2001 • 133,517 citations

The Nerve Growth Factor 35 Years Later

1987 • 3,107 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

High-affinity NGF binding requires coexpression of the trk proto-oncogene and the low-affinity NGF receptor

1991 • 1,232 citations

Identification and characterization of a novel member of the nerve growth factor/brain-derived neurotrophic factor family

1990 • 1,140 citations

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

1991 • 1,078 citations

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

1987 • 946 citations

The trkB tyrosine protein kinase is a receptor for brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurotrophin-3

1991 • 940 citations

trkB encodes a functional receptor for brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurotrophin-3 but not nerve growth factor

1991 • 830 citations

The neurotrophic factor concept: a reexamination

1993 • 745 citations

Dopamine: A Prolactin-Inhibiting Hormone*

1985 • 735 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

Mast cells synthesize, store, and release nerve growth factor.

1994 • 667 citations

Primary structure and biological activity of a novel human neurotrophic factor

1990 • 553 citations

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

1983 • 486 citations

The granin-(chromogranin/secretogranin) family

1991 • 475 citations

Nerve growth factor induces growth and differentiation of human B lymphocytes.

1989 • 386 citations

A simple, rapid method for the purification of poly A+ RNA.

1988 • 382 citations

An Enzyme‐Linked Immunoassay for Nerve Growth Factor (NGF): A Tool for Studying Regulatory Mechanisms Involved in NGF Production in Brain and in Peripheral Tissues

1987 • 377 citations

Dopaminergic receptors in the anterior pituitary gland. Correlation of [3H]dihydroergocryptine binding with the dopaminergic control of prolactin release.

1978 • 376 citations

Mast cells increase in tissues of neonatal rats injected with the nerve growth factor

1977 • 357 citations

Evidence that LY-141865 specifically stimulates the D-2 dopamine receptor

1981 • 344 citations

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

1992 • 326 citations

Prolactin and Growth Hormone in the Regulation of the Immune System

1991 • 321 citations

Development of septal cholinergic neurons in culture: plating density and glial cells modulate effects of NGF on survival, fiber growth, and expression of transmitter-specific enzymes

1988 • 321 citations

Expression of nerve growth factor and nerve growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase Trk in activated CD4-positive T-cell clones.

1993 • 315 citations

Nerve growth factor in the synovial fluid of patients with chronic arthritis

1992 • 281 citations

Nerve growth factor induces development of connective tissue-type mast cells in vitro from murine bone marrow cells.

1991 • 274 citations

Emotional stress induced by parachute jumping enhances blood nerve growth factor levels and the distribution of nerve growth factor receptors in lymphocytes.

1994 • 256 citations

Aggressive behavior induces release of nerve growth factor from mouse salivary gland into the bloodstream.

1986 • 242 citations

Nerve growth factor promotes human hemopoietic colony growth and differentiation.

1988 • 241 citations

Effect of nerve growth factor on the release of inflammatory mediators by mature human basophils

1992 • 227 citations

Multiple sclerosis patients express increased levels of β-nerve growth factor in cerebrospinal fluid

1992 • 221 citations

Expression of functional trk protooncogene in human monocytes.

1993 • 185 citations

Sulpiride and other benzamides.

1979 • 177 citations

Update of the NGF saga

1995 • 152 citations

Nerve growth factor receptor mRNA distribution in human brain: normal levels in basal forebrain in Alzheimer's disease

1989 • 130 citations

Stimulation of the pituitary-adrenocortical axis by nerve growth factor

1979 • 125 citations

Dopaminergic modulation of adenylate cyclase stimulation by vasoactive intestinal peptide in anterior pituitary.

1981 • 118 citations

Sorting of three secretory proteins to distinct secretory granules in acidophilic cells of cow anterior pituitary.

1987 • 117 citations

An antibody against secretogranin I (chromogranin B) is packaged into secretory granules.

1989 • 116 citations

2.5S nerve growth factor enhances survival, phagocytosis, and superoxide production of murine neutrophils

1991 • 93 citations

Is the Mammosomatotrope a Transitional Cell for the Functional Interconversion of Growth Hormone- and Prolactin- Secreting Cells? Suggestive Evidence from Virgin, Gestating, and Lactating Rats*

1990 • 81 citations

Synergistic effects of nerve growth factor and granulocyte-macrophage colony-stimulating factor on human basophilic cell differentiation

1991 • 81 citations

NGF is released into plasma during human pregnancy: an oxytocin-mediated response?

1993 • 66 citations

Nerve Growth Factor Modulates the Activation of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenocortical Axis during the Stress Response

1991 • 56 citations

Nerve growth factor and its receptor in the anterior pituitary.

1994 • 54 citations

Changes in Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor Coincident with Estradiol-Induced Hyperplasia of the Anterior Pituitaries of Fischer 344 and Sprague-Dawley Rats*

1991 • 49 citations

Biological demonstration of nerve growth factor in the rat pituitary gland

1989 • 39 citations

Nerve growth factor promotes the differentiation of pituitary mammotroph cells in vitro.

1995 • 35 citations

Retrovirus-mediated gene transfer of beta-nerve growth factor into mouse pituitary line AtT-20.

1988 • 31 citations

Isolation and Characterization of a Glycosylated Form of β Nerve Growth Factor in Mouse Submandibular Glands

1989 • 23 citations

Nerve growth factor immunoreactivity in the anterior pituitary of the rat

1993 • 20 citations

Determination of Nerve Growth Factor Concentrations in Human Samples by Two-Site Immunoenzymometric Assay and Bioassay

1993 • 8 citations