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Hypothalamic Polypeptide That Inhibits the Secretion of Immunoreactive Pituitary Growth Hormone
1973 • 3,509 citations
Disrupted 24-hour Patterns of Cortisol Secretion in Psychotic Depression
1973 • 761 citations
Neuroendocrine Regulation in Depression
1976 • 623 citations
The Regional Distribution of Somatostatin in the Rat Brain
1975 • 594 citations
Somatostatin
1983 • 581 citations
The Interrelationship of Growth Hormone (GH)-Releasing Factor and Somatostatin in Generation of the Ultradian Rhythm of GH Secretion*
1984 • 524 citations
Mismatches between neurotransmitter and receptor localizations in brain: observations and implications
1987 • 524 citations
The immunocytochemical localization of somatostatin-containing neurons in the rat central nervous system
1981 • 487 citations
NEUROBIOLOGY OF MOOD DISORDERS
2017 • 466 citations
Peptide neurons in the vagus, splanchnic and sciatic nerves*
1978 • 443 citations
Reduced amounts of immunoreactive somatostatin in the temporal cortex in senile dementia of Alzheimer type
1980 • 434 citations
Stimulatory and Inhibitory Effects of Purified Hypothalamic Extracts on Growth Hormone Release from Rat Pituitaryin Vitro1
1968 • 429 citations
Central nervous system effects of hypothalamic hormones and other peptides
1979 • 380 citations
Urinary free Cortisol excretion in depression
1976 • 310 citations
Cortical somatostatin-like immunoreactivity in cases of Alzheimer's disease and senile Dementia of the Alzheimer type
1981 • 274 citations
Neurobiology of Mood Disorders
1985 • 266 citations
Somatostatin immunoreactivity in neuritic plaques of Alzheimer's patients
1985 • 263 citations
Androgen Concentration in Motor Neurons of Cranial Nerves and Spinal Cord
1977 • 263 citations
Is somatostatin an excitatory transmitter in the hippocampus?
1978 • 262 citations
Two Types of Somatostatin Receptors Differentiated by Cyclic Somatostatin Analogs
1985 • 228 citations
Inhibition by Somatostatin on the Release of TSH Induced in Man by Thyrotropin-Releasing Factor
1974 • 227 citations
Regional Brain Concentrations of Neuropeptides in Huntington's Chorea and Schizophrenia
1983 • 223 citations
Rat pre-prosomatostatin. Structure and processing by microsomal membranes.
1983 • 218 citations
Immunohistochemical distribution of pro-somatostatin-related peptides in cerebral cortex
1983 • 216 citations
Location of neuronal tangles in somatostatin neurones in Alzheimer's disease
1985 • 214 citations
Neuropeptides in Alzheimer type dementia
1983 • 214 citations
Somatostatin and ACTH are peptides with partial antagonist-like selectivity for opiate receptors
1976 • 213 citations
Neurochemical activities in human temporal lobe related to aging and Alzheimer-type changes
1981 • 211 citations
Biological Aspects of Alzheimer's Disease
1984 • 203 citations
Altered neuropeptide concentrations in cerebrospinal fluid of psychiatric patients
1982 • 192 citations
CSF Somatostatin in Affective Illness
1983 • 190 citations
Peptides, the limbic lobe and schizophrenia
1983 • 184 citations
Reduced lumbar CSF somatostatin in levels in Alzheimer's disease
1982 • 184 citations
Evidence for two somatostatin-14 receptor types in rat brain cortex
1984 • 179 citations
The distribution and morphological characteristics of the intracortical VIP-positive cell: An immunohistochemical analysis
1984 • 176 citations
Somatostatin and dementia in Parkinson's disease
1983 • 172 citations
Immunohistochemical evidence for the presence of somatostatin, a powerful inhibitory peptide, in some primary sensory neurons
1975 • 170 citations
Effects of Growth Hormone Excess and Deficiency on Hypothalamic Somatostatin Content and Release and on Tissue Somatostatin Distribution*
1981 • 164 citations
Immunohistochemical distribution of pro-somatostatin-related peptides in hippocampus
1982 • 159 citations
Immunocytochemical localization of somatostatin-containing neurons in the rat hypothalamus
1979 • 156 citations
Effects of somatostatin on mammalian cortical neurons in culture: physiological actions and unusual dose response characteristics
1983 • 154 citations
Somatostatin in Human Cerebrospinal Fluid
1977 • 153 citations
Circumscribed changes of the cerebral cortex in neuropsychiatric disorders of later life.
1989 • 148 citations
Seven peptides derived from pro-somatostatin in rat brain
1982 • 146 citations
MODULATION OF THE TURNOVER RATE OF ACETYLCHOLINE IN RAT BRAIN BY INTRAVENTRICULAR INJECTIONS OF THYROTROPIN‐RELEASING HORMONE, SOMATOSTATIN, NEUROTENSIN AND ANGIOTENSIN II
1978 • 142 citations
Hypothalamic and extrahypothalamic distribution of somatostatin-immunoreactive elements in the rat brain
1978 • 142 citations
Somatostatin and thyrotropin releasing hormone: Central effect on sleep and motor system
1976 • 141 citations
The tuberoinfundibular system of the rat as demonstrated by immunohistochemical localization of retrogradely transported wheat germ agglutinin (WGA) from the median eminence
1982 • 137 citations
Effect of Intraventricular Injection of Dopamine, Norepinephrine, Acetylcholine, and 5-Hydroxytryptamine on Immunoreactive Somatostatin Release into Rat Hypophyseal Portal Blood*
1979 • 136 citations
Central actions of somatostatin
1980 • 130 citations
GAMMA-AMINOBUTYRIC ACID CONCENTRATION IN BRAIN TISSUE AT TWO STAGES OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
1988 • 130 citations
Involvement of Corticotropin-Releasing Factor and Somatostatin in Stress-Induced Inhibition of Growth Hormone Secretion in the Rat*
1985 • 129 citations
Somatostatin inhibits multireceptor stimulation of cyclic AMP formation and corticotropin secretion in mouse pituitary tumor cells.
1982 • 125 citations
Low cerebrospinal fluid somatostatin in Parkinson disease
1982 • 124 citations
Changes of immunoreactive somatostatin and β-endorphin content in rat brain after amygdaloid kindling
1983 • 123 citations
Somatostatin — both hormone and neurotransmitter?
1978 • 121 citations
Molecular Genetic Neuroscience
1983 • 121 citations
Localization and characterization of brain somatostatin receptors as studied with somatostatin-14 and somatostatin-28 receptor radioautography
1985 • 120 citations
Reduced cholinesterase activity and somatostatin-like immunoreactivity in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with dementia of the Alzheimer type
1984 • 117 citations
Alterations in Cerebrospinal Fluid Concentrations of Somatostatinlike Immunoreactivity in Neuropsychiatric Disorders
1986 • 114 citations
Concomitant increase of somatostatin, neuropeptide y and glutamate decar☐ylase in the frontal cortex of rats with decreased seizure threshold
1988 • 109 citations
Investigation of Cerebrospinal Fluid Neuropeptides in Idiopathic Senile Dementia
1981 • 108 citations
Somatostatin facilitates the serotonin release from rat cerebral cortex, hippocampus and hypothalamus slices
1981 • 108 citations
Experimental immunohistochemical studies on the amygdalofugal peptidergic (substance P and somatostatin) fibers in the stria terminals of the rat
1981 • 108 citations
Intracerebroventricular infusion of somatostatin selectively increases paradoxical sleep in rats
1986 • 106 citations
Effects of Brain Lesions and Hypothalamic Deafferentation on Somatostatin Distribution in the Rat Brain
1977 • 106 citations
Effect of intracerebroventricularly administered somatostatin on brain monoamine turnover
1978 • 104 citations
Alzheimer's disease
1987 • 103 citations
Widespread reduction of somatostatin‐like immunoreactivity in the cerebral cortex in Alzheimer's disease
1986 • 102 citations
Central Nervous System Regulation of Adrenocorticotropin Secretion: Role of Somatostatins*
1984 • 101 citations
The hypothalamic ‘tuberoinfundibular’ system of the rat as demonstrated by horseradish peroxidase (HRP) microiontophoresis
1980 • 100 citations
Synthesis and biological actions of prosomatostatin.
1980 • 100 citations
Ovine Corticotropin-Releasing Factor Stimulates Somatostatin Secretion from Cultured Brain Cells*
1983 • 99 citations
Dopamine and norepinephrine stimulate somatostatin release by median eminence fragments
1978 • 94 citations
Effects of neurotransmitters and cyclic AMP on somatostatin release from cultured cerebral cortical cells
1982 • 93 citations
The localization of oxytocin, vasopressin, somatostatin and luteinizing hormone releasing hormone in the rat neurohypophysis
1979 • 93 citations
Behavioural and motor excitation and inhibition induced by the administration of small and large doses of somatostatin into the amygdala☆
1977 • 92 citations
Cerebrospinal fluid somatostatin and psychiatric illness
1986 • 91 citations
Physiology and Pharmacology of LHRH and Somatostatin
1982 • 91 citations
Somatostatin: Mechanism of Action in Pancreatic Islet β-Cells
1981 • 90 citations
Low levels of somatostatin in human CSF mark depressive episodes
1984 • 89 citations
Low somatostatin content in cerebrospinal fluid in multiple sclerosis
2009 • 89 citations
Somatostatin and neuropeptide Y concentrations in pathologically graded cases of huntington's disease
1988 • 88 citations
Effects of carbamazepine and valproic acid on brain immunoreactive somatostatin and γ-aminobutyric acid in amygdaloid-kindled rats
1986 • 86 citations
Somatostatin-immunoreactive fiber projections into the brain stem and the spinal cord of the rat
1981 • 86 citations
Somatostatin depresses excitability in neurons of the solitary tract complex through hyperpolarization and augmentation of IM, a non-inactivating voltage-dependent outward current blocked by muscarinic agonists.
1988 • 84 citations
Somatostatin and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide in postmortem brains from patients with Alzheimer-type dementia
1984 • 84 citations
Central site of action of somatostatin (SRIF): Role of hippocampus
1976 • 83 citations
Profound suppression of kindled seizures by cysteamine: possible role of somatostatin to kindled seizures
1983 • 83 citations
Somatostatin lowers the cytosolic free Ca2+ concentration in clonal rat pituitary cells (GH3 cells)
1984 • 81 citations
Vasoactive intestinal peptide inhibits release of somatostatin from
1979 • 81 citations
Somatostatin inhibits adrenergic and cholinergic neurotransmission in smooth muscle
1978 • 80 citations
Comparative studies with somatostatin and cysteamine in different behavioral tests on rats
1984 • 80 citations
Somatostatin is increased in the nucleus accumbens in Huntington's disease
1984 • 80 citations
Cortical administration of somatostatin (SRIF): Effect on sleep and motor behavior
1976 • 79 citations
Monoamine metabolites, corticotropin releasing factor and somatostatin as CSF markers in depressed patients
1988 • 78 citations
Intrathecal somatostatin in terminally ill patients. A report of two cases
1985 • 78 citations
New Directions in Affective Disorders
1989 • 77 citations
Biochemical mapping of somatostatinergic systems in rat brain: Effects of periventricular hypothalamic and medial basal amygdaloid lesions on somatostatin-like immunoreactivity in discrete brain nuclei
1980 • 77 citations
Selective depression of GABA-mediated IPSPs by somatostatin in area CA1 of rabbit hippocampal slices
1989 • 75 citations
CSF somatostatin‐like immunoreactivity in dementia
1986 • 74 citations
Somatostatin selectively inhibits noradrenaline release from hypothalamic neurones
1980 • 72 citations
Huntington's chorea?Measurements of somatostatin, substance P and Cyclic nucleotides in the cerebrospinal fluid
1981 • 72 citations
Somatostatin Analogs Inhibit Somatostatin Secretion from Cultured Hypothalamus Cells
1984 • 72 citations
Distinct topographical localisation of two somatostatin receptor subpopulations in the human cortex
1987 • 70 citations
Effect of Baclofen Enantiomorphs on the Spinal
1983 • 70 citations
CSF somatostatin in Alzheimer's disease
1984 • 70 citations
Effects of neuroleptic drugs on brain somatostatin-like-immunoreactivity
1984 • 70 citations
Effects of somatostin on food intake in rats
1984 • 69 citations
Studies on the Mechanism of Growth Hormone and Thyrotropin Responses to Somatostatin Antiserum in Anesthetized Rats*
1978 • 69 citations
Somatostatin connections between the hypothalamus and the limbic system of the rat brain
1982 • 68 citations
Cerebrospinal Fluid Somatostatin and Neuropeptide Y
1988 • 65 citations
Somatostatin-like immunoreactivity and substance-P-like immunoreactivity in the CSF of patients with senile dementia of Alzheimer type, multi-infarct syndrome and communicating hydrocephalus
1985 • 62 citations
CSF Somatostatin and Abnormal Response to Dexamethasone Administration in Schizophrenic and Depressed Patients
1986 • 62 citations
Somatostatin content and release measured in cerebral biopsies from demented patients
1987 • 60 citations
CSF somatostatin in patients with Alzheimer's disease, older depressed patients, and age-matched control subjects
1987 • 60 citations
Intracerebroventricular somatostatin attenuates electroconvulsive shock-induced amnesia in rats
1983 • 59 citations
Involvement of Hypothalamic Somatostatin in the Suppression of Growth Hormone Secretion by Central Corticotropin-Releasing Factor in Conscious Male Rats
1985 • 59 citations
Release of Growth Hormone from Purified Somatotrophs: Use of High K+and the Ionophore A23187 to Elucidate Interrelations among Ca++, Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate, and Somatostatin*
1981 • 58 citations
ALTERED PAIN PERCEPTION AND CEREBROSPINAL ENDORPHINS IN PSYCHIATRIC ILLNESS
1982 • 57 citations
Enzymes processing somatostatin precursors: an Arg-Lys esteropeptidase from the rat brain cortex converting somatostatin-28 into somatostatin-14.
1984 • 55 citations
Beta-endorphin and somatostatin concentrations in the ventricular cerebrospinal fluid of patients with affective disorder
1986 • 55 citations
Radioautographic localization of somatostatin-14 and somatostatin-28 binding sites in the rat brain
1984 • 55 citations
Immunocytochemical localization of somatostatin in human brain
1986 • 54 citations
Decreased somatostatin-like immunoreactivity in cerebral cortex and cerebrospinal fluid in Alzheimer's disease
1987 • 53 citations
Somatostatin: Basic And Clinical Status
2013 • 51 citations
Stimulatory effect of somatostatin on norepineprhine release from rat brain cortex slices
1981 • 50 citations
Amygdaloid kindling of rats increases preprosomatostatin mRNA and somatostatin without affecting glutamic acid decarboxylase (GAD) mRNA or GAD
1989 • 49 citations
Molecular genetic neuroscience
1982 • 48 citations
Elevated CSF somatostatin concentrations in demented patients parallel improved psychomotor functions induced by integrity‐promoting care
1989 • 48 citations
Somatostatin augments the spread of limbic seizures from the hippocampus
1987 • 48 citations
Human cerebrospinal fluid somatostatin in neurologic disease
1985 • 48 citations
Somatostatin-like immunoreactivity in lumbar cerebrospinal fluid from neurohistologically examined demented patients
1984 • 44 citations
Somatostatin immunoreactivity in cortical and some subcortical regions in Alzheimer's disease
1985 • 43 citations
Neuropeptides derived from prosomatostatin that do not contain the somatostatin-14 sequence
1984 • 43 citations
Concentrations of mRNAs encoding for preprosomatostatin and preprocholecystokinin are increased after kainic acid‐induced seizures
1989 • 42 citations
Autoradiographic localization of somatostatin receptors in rat brain
1984 • 42 citations
Neurotransmitters in Alzheimer’s disease
1988 • 40 citations
The influence of hGRF, CRF, TRH and LHRH on SRIF release from median eminence fragments
1985 • 39 citations
Huntington's disease
1986 • 39 citations
Release of Growth Hormone from Purified Somatotrophs: Role of Adenosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate and Guanosine 3′,5′-Monophosphate*
1979 • 38 citations
Food intake in rats is increased by intracerebroventricular infusion of the somatostatin analogue SMS 201–995 and is decreased by somatostatin antiserum
1988 • 36 citations
Effects of carbamazepine on cerebrospinal fluid somatostatin
1985 • 36 citations
Dopamine stimulates rat cortical somatostatin release
1986 • 34 citations
Somatostatin Receptors
1985 • 33 citations
Brain and CSF somatostatin concentrations in patients with psychiatric or neurological illness An overview
1988 • 33 citations
SOMATOSTATIN AND OXYTOCIN INFUSION INHIBITS THE RISE OF PLASMA β‐ENDORPHIN, β‐LIPOTROPHIN AND CORTISOL INDUCED BY INSULIN HYPOGLYCAEMIA
1986 • 32 citations
A Study of Somatostatin Receptors in Amygdaloid‐Kindled Rat Brain
1984 • 31 citations
Release of Growth Hormone (GH) from Purified Somatotrophs: Interaction of GH-Releasing Factor and Somatostatin and Role of Adenosine 3′,5′ -Monophosphate*
1985 • 30 citations
Hypothalamic D2Receptors Mediate the Preferential Release of Somatostatin-28 in Response to Dopaminergic Stimulation
1986 • 30 citations
Actions of Excitatory Amino Acids on Somatostatin Release from Cortical Neurons in Primary Cultures
1989 • 30 citations
μ-Opiate binding and morphine antagonism by octapeptide analogs of somatostatin
1987 • 30 citations
CSF somatostatin in anorexia nervosa and bulimia: Relationship to the hypothalamic pituitary-adrenal cortical axis
1988 • 30 citations
Prednisone decreases CSF somatostatin in healthy humans: Implications for neuropsychiatric illness
1987 • 29 citations
CSF Neuropeptides in Euthymic Bipolar Patients and Controls
1987 • 29 citations
Beta-endorphin, somatostatin, and prolactin levels in cerebrospinal fluid of epileptic patients after generalised convulsion.
1987 • 28 citations
Effects of haloperidol on somatostatin-like immuno-reactivity in the CSF of schizophrenic patients
1986 • 28 citations
Cerebrospinal fluid somatostatin correlates with spectral EEG variables and with parietotemporal cognitive dysfunction in Alzheimer patients
1988 • 27 citations
Somatostatin: mechanism of action in pancreatic islet beta-cells
1981 • 25 citations
Regional distribution of somatostatin receptor affinity states in rat brain: effects of divalent cations and GTP
1989 • 25 citations
Effect of Anterior Hypothalamic Lesions on Neurohypophysial and Peripheral Tissue Concentrations of Somatostatin in the Rat*
1979 • 25 citations
Fluphenazine treatment reduces CSF somatostatin in patients with schizophrenia: Correlations with CSF HVA
1989 • 24 citations
The regulation of somatostatin production in human medullary thyroid carcinoma cells by dexamethasone.
1986 • 23 citations
Somatostatin-like immunoreactivity and acetylcholinesterase activities in cerebrospinal fluid of patients with Alzheimer disease and senile dementia of the Alzheimer type
1986 • 23 citations
Effects of lesions in the amygdala and periventricular hypothalamus on striatal somatostatin-like immunoreactivity
1985 • 22 citations
Somatostatin inhibits cAMP-dependent and cAMP-independent calcium influx in the clonal pituitary tumor cell line AtT-20 through the same receptor population.
1988 • 22 citations
Trophic Effects of Somatostatin on Calcium Flux: Dynamic Analysis and Correlation with Pituitary Hormone Release*
1986 • 21 citations
Memory improvement with oral physostigmine and lecithin in alzheimers disease
1983 • 21 citations
Carbamazepine lowering effect on CSF somatostatin-like immunoreactivity in temporal lobe epileptics
1986 • 20 citations
Somatostatin regulation of the CRF-ACTH-cortisol axis
1986 • 20 citations
Influence of a benzodiazepine, midazolam, and gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) on basal somatostatin secretion from cerebral and diencephalic neurons in dispersed cell culture
1986 • 19 citations
Decrease in Number of Somatostatin Receptors in Rat Brain After Adrenalectomy: Normalization After Glucocorticoid Replacement*
1988 • 18 citations
CSF somatostatin in multiple sclerosis
1987 • 17 citations
Cerebrospinal fluid somatostatin in delirium
1989 • 17 citations
Connections of Medial Preoptic Neurons with the Median Eminence and Amygdala
1981 • 16 citations
Molecular size distribution of somatostatin-like immunoreactivity in the cerebrospinal fluid of patients with degenerative brain disease
1986 • 16 citations
[Neurotransmitters in Alzheimer's disease].
1990 • 14 citations
Somatostatin content and receptors in the cerebral cortex of depressed and control subjects.
1988 • 14 citations
Effect of somatostatin analogues and 17-alpha-dihydroequilin on rat brain opiate receptors.
1978 • 14 citations
Lack of effect of chronic carbamazepine on brain somatostatin in the rat
1987 • 14 citations
CSF somatostatin is elevated in patients with postzoster neuralgia
1988 • 13 citations
The Levels of Somatostatin in the Brain and CSF of Rat after Carbamazepine Administration
1989 • 12 citations
Electrical Stimulation of Several Limbic Areas Suppressed the Growth Hormone (GH) Release Induced by Human Pancreatic GH-Releasing Factor in Pentobarbital-Anesthetized Rats*
1986 • 11 citations
Evidence for the co-localization of somatostatin- and methionine-enkephalin-like immunoreactivities in raphe and gigantocellularis nuclei
1987 • 11 citations
The influence of human corticotropin-releasing hormone on somatostatin secretion in depressed patients and controls
1989 • 11 citations
Prevention of cysteamine-induced myoclonus blocks the long-term inhibition of kindled seizures
1987 • 8 citations
Cerebrospinal fluid somatostatin in primary affective disorder.
1983 • 8 citations
Regulation of Hypothalamic Somatostatin Secretion
1987 • 7 citations
SOMATOSTATIN INHIBITION OF CYCLIC AMP ACCUMULATION AND ADRENOCORTICOTROPIN RELEASE
1984 • 5 citations
HPLC analysis of somatostatin related peptides in putamen of Huntington's Disease patients
1987 • 5 citations
Differential Neuroendocrine Responses to Thyrotropin-Releasing Hormone during Rapid Eye Movement and Slow Wave Sleep in Man*
1981 • 5 citations
Postmortem Investigation of Serotonergic and Peptidergic Hypotheses of Affective Illness
1989 • 2 citations