The neurotrophic theory and naturally occurring motoneuron death

The Nerve Growth Factor 35 Years Later

1987 • 3,107 citations

Timing and site of nerve growth factor synthesis in developing skin in relation to innervation and expression of the receptor

1987 • 555 citations

Body and Brain: A Trophic Theory of Neural Connections

1992 • 426 citations

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

1981 • 407 citations

A diffusible agent of mouse sarcoma, producing hyperplasia of sympathetic ganglia and hyperneurotization of viscera in the chick embryo

1953 • 359 citations

Naturally occurring cell death during neural development

1985 • 309 citations

Expression and possible function of nerve growth factor receptors on Schwann cells

1988 • 304 citations

Cell death of motoneurons in the chick embryo spinal cord. IV. Evidence that a functional neuromuscular interaction is involved in the regulation of naturally occurring cell death and the stabilization of synapses

1979 • 299 citations

New Neuronal Growth Factors

1984 • 269 citations

Some Aspects of the Embryology of Behavior

1963 • 263 citations

Body and brain: A trophic theory of neural connections

1989 • 259 citations

Neuromuscular blockade increases motoneurone survival during normal cell death in the chick embryo

1978 • 246 citations

Distinct roles for adhesion molecules during innervation of embryonic chick muscle

1988 • 219 citations

Reduction of Naturally Occurring Motoneuron Death in Vivo by a Target-Derived Neurotrophic Factor

1988 • 213 citations

Studies in Developmental Neurobiology. Essays in Honor of Viktor Hamburger

1982 • 205 citations

Cell death of motoneurons in the chick embryo spinal cord

1984 • 203 citations

New Neurotrophic Factors

1983 • 190 citations

The regulation of intramuscular nerve branching during normal development and following activity blockade

1988 • 158 citations

Muscle-derived factors that support survival and promote fiber outgrowth from embryonic chick spinal motor neurons in culture

1986 • 157 citations

Cell death of motoneurons in the chick embryo spinal cord. VI. Reduction of naturally occurring cell death in the thoracolumbar column of terni by nerve growth factor

1982 • 147 citations

Developmental changes of nerve growth factor levels in sympathetic ganglia and their target organs

1988 • 145 citations

Somatic and autonomic nerve-muscle interactions

1983 • 133 citations

Developmental neuron death in the rat superior cervical sympathetic ganglion: cell counts and ultrastructure

1983 • 127 citations

Plasticity of the neuromuscular system

1989 • 114 citations

What, if anything, is a neurotrophic factor?

1988 • 108 citations

Electrical stimulation of hindlimb increases neuronal cell death in chick embryo

1982 • 100 citations

Chapter 8 The Neuroembryological Study of Behavior: Progress, Problems, Perspectives

1982 • 67 citations

The innervation of skeletal muscles in chickens curarized during early development

1983 • 66 citations

Studies in developmental neurobiology : essays in honor of Viktor Hamburger

1981 • 66 citations

The development of motoneurons in the embryonic spinal cord of the mouse mutant, muscular dysgenesis (): Survival, morphology, and biochemical differentiation

1986 • 65 citations

The emerging generality of the neurotrophic hypothesis

1988 • 63 citations

Chronic application of curare does not increase the level of motoneuron survival-promoting activity in limb muscle extracts during the naturally occurring motoneuron cell death period

1987 • 44 citations

Motoneurone survival activity in extracts of denervated muscle reduced by prior stimulation of the muscle

1986 • 25 citations