Molecular and cellular aspects of patterning sensory neurone connections in the vertebrate nervous system

The structural organization of layer IV in the somatosensory region (S I) of mouse cerebral cortex

1970 • 2,220 citations

Nerve growth factor.

1968 • 2,025 citations

Purification of a new neurotrophic factor from mammalian brain.

1982 • 1,762 citations

Physiology of nerve growth factor.

1980 • 1,602 citations

Regressive Events in Neurogenesis

1984 • 1,330 citations

Changes of nerve growth factor synthesis in nonneuronal cells in response to sciatic nerve transection.

1987 • 1,012 citations

Proliferation, differentiation and degeneration in the spinal ganglia of the chick embryo under normal and experimental conditions

1949 • 974 citations

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

1987 • 946 citations

Cell-to-substratum adhesion and guidance of axonal elongation

1975 • 677 citations

Nerve growth factor receptors. Characterization of two distinct classes of binding sites on chick embryo sensory ganglia cells.

1979 • 627 citations

Induction of nerve growth factor receptor in Schwann cells after axotomy.

1986 • 614 citations

Nerve growth factor in sympathetic ganglia and corresponding target organs of the rat: correlation with density of sympathetic innervation.

1983 • 564 citations

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

1987 • 555 citations

Studies on the expression of the beta nerve growth factor (NGF) gene in the central nervous system: level and regional distribution of NGF mRNA suggest that NGF functions as a trophic factor for several distinct populations of neurons.

1986 • 528 citations

Substance P as a Transmitter Candidate

1980 • 522 citations

Purification of the Chick Eye Ciliary Neuronotrophic Factor

1984 • 519 citations

Expression of the beta-nerve growth factor gene correlates with the density of sympathetic innervation in effector organs.

1984 • 519 citations

Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons Are Destroyed by Exposure in Utero to Maternal Antibody to Nerve Growth Factor

1980 • 500 citations

Axonal guidance during embryogenesis and regeneration in the spinal cord of the newt: The blueprint hypothesis of neuronal pathway patterning

1979 • 494 citations

Characterization of the turning response of dorsal root neurites toward nerve growth factor.

1980 • 487 citations

Isolation and nucleotide sequence of a cDNA encoding the precursor of mouse nerve growth factor

1983 • 474 citations

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

1981 • 407 citations

The development of the acoustico‐vestibular centres in the chick embryo in the absence of the afferent root fibers and of descending fiber tracts

1949 • 403 citations

Guidance of optic axons in vivo by a preformed adhesive pathway on neuroepithelial endfeet

1984 • 386 citations

Placode and neural crest-derived sensory neurons are responsive at early developmental stages to brain-derived neurotrophic factor

1985 • 384 citations

Cell Recognition During Neuronal Development

1984 • 381 citations

Expression of fasciclin I and II glycoproteins on subsets of axon pathways during neuronal development in the grasshopper

1987 • 366 citations

Relationship between levels of nerve growth factor (NGF) and its messenger RNA in sympathetic ganglia and peripheral target tissues.

1984 • 359 citations

Earliest sensory nerve fibres are guided to peripheral targets by attractants other than nerve growth factor

1983 • 356 citations

Cellular localization of nerve growth factor synthesis by in situ hybridization.

1987 • 345 citations

Nerve growth factor mRNA in peripheral and central rat tissues and in the human central nervous system: Lesion effects in the rat brain and levels in Alzheimer's disease

1986 • 335 citations

Molecular Cloning and Expression of Neuroleukin, a Neurotrophic Factor for Spinal and Sensory Neurons

1986 • 332 citations

Morphology of Cutaneous Receptors

1982 • 329 citations

Morphometric analysis of rat superior cervical ganglion after axotomy and nerve growth factor treatment

1976 • 311 citations

Development of sympathetic neurons in compartmentalized cultures

1982 • 303 citations

Nerve growth factors in the rat iris

1980 • 297 citations

Developmental Neurobiology and the Natural History of Nerve Growth Factor

1982 • 289 citations

Chemotactic response of nerve fiber elongation to nerve growth factor

1978 • 279 citations

Substance P as a baro- and chemoreceptor afferent neurotransmitter: Immunocytochemical and neurochemical evidence in the rat

1980 • 276 citations

The effects of nerve growth factor and its antiserum on the postnatal development and survival after injury of sensory neurons in rat dorsal root ganglia

1984 • 265 citations

Retinal ganglion cells lose response to laminin with maturation

1986 • 253 citations

Proliferative and degenerative events in the early development of chick dorsal root ganglia. I. Normal development

1978 • 252 citations

The response of chick sensory neurons to brain-derived neurotrophic factor

1986 • 251 citations

Motility in the chick embryo in the absence of sensory input

1966 • 240 citations

Development of sympathetic neurons in compartmentalized cultures

1982 • 239 citations

Synapse formation during embryogenesis on ganglion cells lacking a periphery

1974 • 235 citations

Chemotropic effect of specific target epithelium in the developing mammalian nervous system

1986 • 235 citations

Pathway selection by chick lumbosacral motoneurons during normal development

1981 • 228 citations

Pathway selection by embryonic chick motoneurons in an experimentally altered environment

1981 • 228 citations

Cell Recognition by Neuronal Growth Cones in a Simple Vertebrate Embryo

1986 • 227 citations

Relation of target encounter and neuronal death to nerve growth factor responsiveness in the developing mouse trigeminal ganglion

1984 • 225 citations

Development, Organization, and Processing in Somatosensory Pathways

1985 • 223 citations

Distribution of laminin in the developing peripheral nervous system of the chick

1986 • 209 citations

Effects of neonatal whisker lesions on mouse central trigeminal pathways

1984 • 207 citations

Neuropeptides in Neurologic and Psychiatric Disease

1987 • 203 citations

Cell death of motoneurons in the chick embryo spinal cord

1984 • 203 citations

Cell death of motoneurons in the chick embryo spinal cord. IX. The loss of motoneurons following removal of afferent inputs

1984 • 202 citations

Cell death of motoneurons in the chick embryo spinal cord. III. The differentiation of motoneurons prior to their induced degeneration following limb‐bud removal

1978 • 200 citations

Nerve growth factor stimulates the development of substance P in sensory ganglia.

1980 • 198 citations

Quantitative demonstration of the retrograde axonal transport of endogenous nerve growth factor

1983 • 195 citations

Requirement of nerve growth factor for development of substance P-containing sensory neurones

1980 • 194 citations

Alteration of cellular adhesion by nerve growth factor.

1977 • 193 citations

Immunohistochemical localization of endogenous nerve growth factor

1984 • 178 citations

Somatotopic organization of vibrissae afferents in the trigeminal sensorynuclei of the rat studied by transganglionic transport of HRP

1982 • 177 citations

The organization and mutability of the forepaw and hindpaw representations in the somatosensory cortex of the neonatal rat

1987 • 173 citations

Quantitative in vitro studies on the nerve growth factor (NGF) requirement of neurons

1977 • 173 citations

Sympathetic nerve fibers ingrowth in the central nervous system of neonatal rodent upon intracerebral NGF injections.

1978 • 173 citations

The control of cell number in the lumbar ventral horns during the development of Xenopus laevis tadpoles

1967 • 173 citations

The spatial and temporal pattern of beta NGF receptor expression in the developing chick embryo.

1985 • 163 citations

Different factors from the central nervous system and periphery regulate the survival of sensory neurones

1986 • 159 citations

Tissue explants affecting extension and orientation of axons in cultured chick embryo ganglia*1

1977 • 158 citations

Cell loss in the trochlear nucleus of the chick during normal development and after radical extirpation of the optic vesicle

1967 • 155 citations

Interactions between the sympathetic and sensory innervation of the iris

1983 • 149 citations

Development of order in the rat trigeminal system

1983 • 147 citations

Replacement of Nerve-Growth Factor by Ganglionic Non-Neuronal Cells for the Survival In Vitro of Dissociated Ganglionic Neurons

1972 • 145 citations

Pattern and specificity of axonal outgrowth following varying degrees of chick limb bud ablation

1984 • 144 citations

The development of the mesencephalic nucleus of the trigeminal nerve in the chick

1973 • 135 citations

The distribution of NCAM in the chick hindlimb during axon outgrowth and synaptogenesis

1986 • 129 citations

Developing dorsal root ganglion neurons require trophic support from their central processes: evidence for a role of retrogradely transported nerve growth factor from the central nervous system to the periphery.

1984 • 125 citations

beta-Nerve growth factor (beta NGF) receptors on glial cells. Cell-cell interaction between neurones and Schwann cells in cultures of chick sensory ganglia.

1983 • 125 citations

Biochemical and anatomical effects of antibodies against nerve growth factor on developing rat sensory ganglia.

1984 • 122 citations

Effects of nerve growth factor on the survival and synaptic function of Ia sensory neurons axotomized in neonatal rats

1986 • 120 citations

Fate of ganglionic synapses and ganglion cell axons during normal and induced cell death.

1976 • 119 citations

Central nervous system and peripheral nerve growth factor provide trophic support critical to mature sensory neuronal survival

1985 • 118 citations

Homing behaviour of axons in the embryonic vertebrate brain

1986 • 114 citations

Determination of the embryonic origin of the mesencephalic nucleus of the trigeminal nerve in birds

1978 • 107 citations

Altered sensory projections in the chick hind limb following the early removal of motoneurons

1986 • 106 citations

The cranial sensory ganglia in culture: Differences in the response of placode-derived and neural crest-derived neurons to nerve growth factor

1985 • 106 citations

Nerve growth factor-independent development of embryonic mouse sympathetic neurons in dissociated cell culture

1985 • 104 citations

Nerve growth factor supply for sensory neurons: Site of origin and competition with the sympathetic nervous system

1985 • 103 citations

Modification of neuron numbers in the visual system of the rat

1979 • 102 citations

Placodal sensory neurons in culture: Nodose ganglion neurons are unresponsive to NGF, lack NGF receptors but are supported by a liver-derived neurotrophic factor

1985 • 101 citations

Demonstration of retrogradely transported endogenous nerve growth factor in axons of sympathetic neurons

1984 • 100 citations

Reduction of experimentally induced neuronal death in spinal ganglia of the chick embryo by nerve growth factor

1984 • 99 citations

Properties of the beta-nerve growth factor receptor in development.

1975 • 96 citations

Nerve growth factor induces volume increase and enhances tyrosine hydroxylase synthesis in chemically axotomized sympathetic ganglia of newborn rats.

1975 • 95 citations

The survival and growth of embryonic proprioceptive neurons is promoted by a factor present in skeletal muscle

1986 • 92 citations

Trophic interactions between the cochleovestibular ganglion of the chick embryo and its synaptic targets in culture

1985 • 91 citations

Role of nerve growth factor in the development of rat sympathetic neurons in vitro. II. Developmental studies.

1977 • 88 citations

Presence and disappearance of nerve growth factor receptors on sensory neurons in culture

1982 • 87 citations

Nerve growth factor (NGF) receptor expression in chicken cranial development

1987 • 85 citations

Development of the Nervous System

2012 • 83 citations

Embryonic origin of substance P containing neurons in cranial and spinal sensory ganglia of the avian embryo

1985 • 83 citations

Distribution of laminin and fibronectin along peripheral trigeminal axon pathways in the developing chick

1987 • 83 citations

Regulation of nerve growth factor synthesis and release in organ cultures of rat iris.

1984 • 80 citations

Effects of antibodies to nerve growth factor on intrauterine development of derivatives of cranial neural crest and placode in the guinea pig

1983 • 79 citations

The development of the segmental pattern of skin sensory innervation in embryonic chick hind limb

1982 • 74 citations

Dispersion of growing axons within the optic nerve of the embryonic monkey.

1985 • 73 citations

Intrahippocampal injections of antiserum to nerve growth factor inhibit sympathohippocampal sprouting

1985 • 72 citations

Neurite outgrowth traced by means of horseradish peroxidase inherited from neuronal ancestral cells in frog embryos

1985 • 72 citations

Degeneration in the nucleus of origin of the preganglionic fibers to the chick ciliary ganglion following early removal of the optic vesicle

1968 • 70 citations

Parasympathetic, sympathetic, and sensory interactions in the iris: nerve growth factor regulates cholinergic ciliary ganglion innervation in vivo

1985 • 69 citations

Nonneuronal cells from chick sympathetic and dorsal root sensory ganglia express catecholamine uptake and receptors for nerve growth factor during development

1985 • 67 citations

Comparison between the time course of changes in nerve growth factor protein levels and those of its messenger RNA in the cultured rat iris.

1986 • 67 citations

Developmentally regulated induction of neurite outgrowth from immature chick sensory neurons (DRG) by homogenates of avian or mammalian heart, liver and brain

1979 • 66 citations

Proliferative and degenerative events in the early development of chick dorsal root ganglia. II. Responses to altered peripheral fields

1978 • 65 citations

Cell death during development of the cochlear and vestibular ganglia of the chick

1984 • 65 citations

Neural crest-derived proprioceptive neurons express nerve growth factor receptors but are not supported by nerve growth factor in culture

1987 • 65 citations

The development of sensory projection patterns in embryonic chick hindlimb under experimental conditions

1986 • 60 citations

Differences and similarities in the neurotrophic growth factor requirements of sensory neurons derived from neural crest and neural placode

1985 • 56 citations

Jaw muscle proprioception and mesencephalic trigeminal cells in birds

1965 • 54 citations

Nerve growth factor immunohistochemistry and biological activity in the rat iris

1986 • 53 citations

Developmental neurobiology: Laminin for axonal guidance?

1985 • 52 citations

Specificity of nerve fibre ‘attraction’ to autonomic effector organs in tissue culture

1975 • 50 citations

Characterization of the effects of autoimmune nerve growth factor deprivation in the developing guinea-pig

1983 • 49 citations

Spinal cord contains neurotrophic activity for spinal nerve sensory neurons. Late developmental appearance of a survival factor distinct from nerve growth factor

1984 • 47 citations

Neurite growth promoting factors of embryonic chick—ontogeny, regional distribution, and characteristics

1981 • 42 citations

Fasciculation in the early mouse trigeminal nerve is not ordered in relation to the emerging pattern of whisker follicles

1986 • 42 citations

Effects of deafferentation on the development of the isthmo-optic nucleus in the duck (Anas platyrhynchos)

1976 • 41 citations

Neurotransmitters and differentiation antigens in subsets of sensory neurons projecting to the spinal dorsal horn.

1986 • 40 citations

Influence of Nerve Growth Factor on the Embryonic Mouse Trigeminal Ganglion in Culture

1981 • 37 citations

Development of the trochlear nerve: Loss of axons during normal ontogeny

1978 • 37 citations

The chick embryo nodose ganglion: Effects of nerve growth factor in culture

1980 • 37 citations

Neural crest-derived spinal and cranial sensory neurones are equally sensitive to NGF but differ in their response to tissue extracts

1984 • 37 citations

Influence of nerve growth factor on developing dorso‐medial and ventro‐lateral neurons of chick and mouse trigeminal ganglia

1983 • 36 citations

The effect of nerve growth factor on developing primary sensory neurons of the trigeminal nerve in chick embryos

1985 • 36 citations

Nerve growth factor prevents vinblastine destructive effects on sympathetic ganglia in newborn mice.

1977 • 33 citations

Nerve growth factor-mediated increase of the substance P content of chick embryo dorsal root ganglia

1979 • 32 citations

Skin sensory innervation patterns in embryonic chick hindlimb following dorsal root ganglion reversals

1986 • 30 citations

Neuronotrophic effects of skeletal muscle fractions on neurite development

1984 • 25 citations

Order in the developing rat trigeminal nerve

1982 • 22 citations

Clustering of primary afferent fibers in peripheral nerve fascicles by sensory modality

1986 • 21 citations

Effect of nerve growth factor on intramuscular axons of neonatal mice

1984 • 9 citations

Chemotropic Influence of Specific Target Epithelium on the Growth of Embryonic Sensory Neurites

1988 • 4 citations