Ciliary neurotrophic factor enhances neuronal survival in embryonic rat hippocampal cultures

Purification of a new neurotrophic factor from mammalian brain.

1982 • 1,762 citations

The physiology of excitatory amino acids in the vertebrate central nervous system

1987 • 1,718 citations

Trophic factors and neuronal survival

1989 • 1,631 citations

Physiology of nerve growth factor.

1980 • 1,602 citations

Molecular cloning and expression of brain-derived neurotrophic factor

1989 • 1,453 citations

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

1990 • 1,140 citations

Rat hippocampal neurons in dispersed cell culture

1977 • 1,106 citations

Ciliary neurotrophic factor prevents the degeneration of motor neurons after axotomy

1990 • 840 citations

Fibroblast growth factor promotes survival of dissociated hippocampal neurons and enhances neurite extension.

1986 • 741 citations

Molecular cloning, expression and regional distribution of rat ciliary neurotrophic factor

1989 • 624 citations

Survival effect of ciliary neurotrophic factor (CNTF) on chick embryonic motoneurons in culture: comparison with other neurotrophic factors and cytokines

1990 • 591 citations

Outgrowth-regulating actions of glutamate in isolated hippocampal pyramidal neurons

1988 • 557 citations

Purification of the Chick Eye Ciliary Neuronotrophic Factor

1984 • 519 citations

Nerve Growth Factor Gene Expression in the Developing Rat Brain

1986 • 436 citations

Purification, Cloning, and Expression of Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor (CNTF)

1989 • 429 citations

Calcium-binding protein distribution in the rat brain

1982 • 391 citations

Specific reduction of calcium-binding protein (28-kilodalton calbindin-D) gene expression in aging and neurodegenerative diseases.

1990 • 382 citations

An electron microscopic study of the development of axons and dendrites by hippocampal neurons in culture. I. Cells which develop without intercellular contacts

1984 • 358 citations

The EF-hand family of calcium-modulated proteins

1989 • 353 citations

Ciliary neurotrophic factor induces cholinergic differentiation of rat sympathetic neurons in culture.

1989 • 347 citations

Glutamate dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease: an hypothesis

1987 • 335 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

Proliferation and differentiation of embryonic chick sympathetic neurons: Effects of ciliary neurotrophic factor

1989 • 297 citations

Further observations on hippocampal neurons in dispersed cell culture

1979 • 281 citations

An electron microscopic study of the development of axons and dendrites by hippocampal neurons in culture. II. Synaptic relationships

1984 • 229 citations

Neuroprotective effects of MK-801 in vivo: selectivity and evidence for delayed degeneration mediated by NMDA receptor activation

1988 • 216 citations

A neurotrophic factor (NTF) released from primary glial cultures supports survival and fiber outgrowth of cultured hippocampal neurons

1982 • 180 citations

Vitamin D-Dependent Calcium-Binding Protein in Rat Brain: Biochemical and Immunocytochemical Characterization*

1983 • 162 citations

The output of neuronotrophic and neurite-promoting agents from rat brain astroglial cells: a microculture method for screening potential regulatory molecules

1985 • 148 citations

Localization of Neurotransmitters, Particularly Glutamate, in Hippocampus, Septum, Nucleus Accumbens and Superior Colliculus

1979 • 109 citations

What, if anything, is a neurotrophic factor?

1988 • 108 citations

Identification of functional receptors for ciliary neurotrophic factor on neuronal cell lines and primary neurons

1990 • 108 citations

Recombinant Human and Rat Ciliary Neurotrophic Factors

1991 • 96 citations

Development of cholinergic pedunculopontine neurons in vitro: Comparison with Cholinergic septal cells and response to nerve growth factor, ciliary neuronotrophic factor, and retinoic acid

1988 • 57 citations

Isolation and characterization of ciliary neurotrophic factor from rabbit sciatic nerves.

1990 • 52 citations

GABAergic neurons in rat hippocampal culture

1986 • 39 citations

Development of GABAergic function of dissociated hippocampal cultures from fetal mice

1981 • 25 citations