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1986 • 5,148 citations

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1990 • 1,627 citations

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1980 • 1,077 citations

Protein Phosphatases: Properties and Role in Cellular Regulation

1983 • 645 citations

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1990 • 589 citations

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1987 • 543 citations

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1991 • 319 citations

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1992 • 214 citations

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1992 • 185 citations

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1990 • 175 citations

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1987 • 171 citations

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1985 • 157 citations

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1987 • 156 citations

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1989 • 142 citations

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1992 • 134 citations

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1989 • 126 citations

Separation of Two Phosphorylase Kinase Phosphatases from Rabbit Skeletal Muscle

1976 • 115 citations

Calcium-independent activation of contractile apparatus in smooth muscle by calyculin-A.

1989 • 114 citations

Calcium-independent myosin light chain kinase of smooth muscle. Preparation by limited chymotryptic digestion of the calcium ion dependent enzyme, purification and characterization

1982 • 101 citations

A novel protein phosphatase inhibitor, tautomycin Effect on smooth muscle

1991 • 71 citations

Inhibitory effect of a toxin okadaic acid, isolated from the black sponge on smooth muscle and platelets

1989 • 55 citations

The Function of Myosin and Myosin Light Chain Kinase Phosphorylation in Smooth Muscle

1985 • 51 citations

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1989 • 47 citations

Okadaic acid, a phosphatase inhibitor, produces a Ca2+ and calmodulin-independent contraction of smooth muscle

1989 • 43 citations

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1988 • 36 citations

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1990 • 26 citations

Regulation Of Smooth Muscle Contractile Elements By Second Messengers

1989 • 15 citations

Okadaic acid stimulates the ATP-dependent interaction between actin and myosin of smooth muscle via a direct effect on myosin

1991 • 13 citations

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1990 • 12 citations

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1990 • 9 citations

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