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Neurobiology of the Echinodermata

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Published1987
Citations94
References148

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Abstract

References (148)

Functional connections between cells as revealed by dye-coupling with a highly fluorescent naphthalimide tracer

1978 • 1,308 citations

Structure and function in the nervous systems of invertebrates

1966 • 941 citations

Traite de zoologie

1955 • 941 citations

AN ELECTRON MICROSCOPE STUDY*

1957 • 541 citations

Cilia and Flagella

1961 • 347 citations

The feeding behavior of planktotrophic echinoderm larvae: Mechanisms, regulation, and rates of suspensionfeeding

1971 • 340 citations

General physiology of cell specialization

1963 • 312 citations

Evolution of Photoreceptors

1965 • 276 citations

Electrical conduction and behaviour in "simple" invertebrates

1982 • 244 citations

Cytoplasmic factor responsible for germinal vesicle breakdown and meiotic maturation in starfish oocyte

1976 • 221 citations

COLD SPRING HARBOR SYMPOSIA ON QUANTITATIVE BIOLOGY

1934 • 204 citations

The induction of metamorphosis of marine invertebrate larvae: stimulus and response

1983 • 197 citations

CONNECTIVE TISSUE CATCH IN ECHINODERMS

1984 • 172 citations

Maturation and Fertilization in Starfish Oocytes

1984 • 163 citations

THE DERMAL LIGHT SENSE

1963 • 149 citations

Variable tensility in echinoderm collagenous tissues: A review

1984 • 148 citations

NEUROBIOLOGY OF ECHINODERMATA

1972 • 139 citations

Echinoderms : proceedings of the International Conference, Tampa Bay

1982 • 130 citations

In vitro Production of Meiosis Inducing Substance by Nerve Extract in Ovary of Starfish

1967 • 118 citations

Spawning of Starfish: Action of Gamete-Shedding Substance Obtained from Radial Nerves

1964 • 111 citations

NEUROCHEMICAL CONTROL OF GAMETE RELEASE IN STARFISH

1966 • 92 citations

The structure of the nervous system of the pluteus larva of Strongylocentrotus purpuratus

1978 • 90 citations

The juxtaligamental cells of Ophiocomina nigra (Abildgaard) (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea) and their possible role in mechano-effector function of collagenous tissue

1979 • 89 citations

II - On the nervous system of the starfish Mathasterias glacialis (L.)

1937 • 88 citations

Arm autotomy in brittlestars (Echinodermata: Ophiuroidea)

1978 • 85 citations

Scanning electron microscopy

1976 • 79 citations

Fine Structure and Mechanical Properties of the Catch Apparatus of the Sea-Urchin Spine, A Collagenous Connective Tissue with Muscle-Like Holding Capacity

1983 • 75 citations

Ultrastructure of sea urchin tube feet

1977 • 75 citations

NEURAL CONTROL OF METAMORPHOSIS INDENDRASTER EXCENTRICUS

1983 • 73 citations

The stiffness change of the holothurian dermis caused by chemical and electrical stimulation

1981 • 71 citations

�ber den Feinbau des Nervensystems des Seesterns (Asterias rubens L.)

1963 • 71 citations

Podial sensory receptors and the induction of metamorphosis in echinoids

1980 • 69 citations

PURIFICATION OF GONAD-STIMULATING SUBSTANCE OBTAINED FROM RADIAL NERVES OF THE STARFISH, ASTERIAS AMURENSIS

1971 • 69 citations

Fine Structure of the ocelli of a synaptid holothurian,Opheodesoma spectabilis, and the effects of light and darkness

1978 • 67 citations

Development of the larval nervous system of the sand dollar, Dendraster excentricus

1983 • 66 citations

The spine tissues in the echinoid Eucidaris tribuloides

1983 • 65 citations

Structural features associated with movement and ‘catch’ of sea-urchin spines

1981 • 64 citations

Electrical Activity associated with Ciliary Reversal in an Echinoderm Larva

1969 • 63 citations

The fine structure of the pedicellariae of Echinus esculentus (L.)

1968 • 62 citations

The Photosensitivity of Echinoids

1976 • 62 citations

�ber das Axialorgan (?mysterious gland?) vonAsterias rubens L.

1968 • 59 citations

Nervously mediated change in the mechanical properties of a brittlestar ligament

1978 • 56 citations

The significance of the radial nerve cords in asteroids and echinoids

1970 • 56 citations

Observations on the distribution of amine oxidase in invertebrates

1957 • 55 citations

Neurohumors and neurosecretion

1966 • 55 citations

Effects of light on ocelli of seastars

1979 • 53 citations

Rudimentary cilia in muscle cells of annelids and echinoderms

1980 • 52 citations

The structure of the larval nervous system of Pisaster ochraceus (Echinodermata: Asteroidea)

1983 • 51 citations

The giant neurone system in ophiuroids

1981 • 51 citations

Cholinergic Motor Control of Sea Urchin Tube Feet: Evidence for Chemical Transmission Without Synapses*

1980 • 50 citations

Starfish oocyte maturation and reduction of disulfide-bond on oocyte surface

1976 • 49 citations

CHEMICAL CONTROL OF THE EVISCERATION PROCESS INTHYONE BRIAREUS

1973 • 49 citations

Suspension-feeding mechanisms of the armoured sea cucumber Psolus chitinoides Clark

1978 • 47 citations

The Integumentary Mucous Secretions of the Ophiuroid Ophiocomina Nigra

1964 • 47 citations

Fine structure of the cirri and a possible mechanism for their motility in stalkless crinoids (Echinodermata)

1981 • 46 citations

Excitatory actions of GABA and of acetylcholine in sea urchin tube feet

1975 • 46 citations

Electrophysiology and Luminescence of An Ophiuroid Radial Nerve

1977 • 46 citations

The fine structure of the buccal tentacles of Holothuria forskali (Echinodermata, Holothuroidea)

1982 • 45 citations

Effects of Certain Physico-Chemical Agents On the Mechanical Properties of the Catch Apparatus of the Sea-Urchin Spine

1983 • 45 citations

Evolutionary significance of fine structure of archiannelid eyes

1977 • 45 citations

Nervously mediated change in the mechanical properties of the cirral ligaments of a crinoid

1983 • 44 citations

Fine structure of the dermis of the body wall of the sea cucumber, Stichopus chloronotus, a connective tissue which changes its mechanical properties

1982 • 43 citations

Fine structure of the optic cusion in the asteroid Nepanthia belcheri

1980 • 43 citations

An anastomosing septate junction in endothelial cells of the phylum echinodermata

1979 • 42 citations

Factors Regulating the Mechanical Properties of Holothurian Dermis

1982 • 42 citations

The motor nervous system of the starfish,Astropecten irregularis(Pennant), with special reference to the innervation of the tube feet and ampullae

1950 • 41 citations

Ultrastructure of the coelomic lining in the podium of the starfish Stylasterias forreri

1981 • 41 citations

Mechanism of starfish spawning: Action of neural substance on the isolated ovary

1969 • 40 citations

The giant neurone system in ophiuroids

1981 • 40 citations

The distribution of mono-amines in the nervous system of echinoderms

1969 • 39 citations

Light sensitive nerve in an echinoid

1959 • 38 citations

Ion-dependent Viscosity of Holothurian Body Wall and its Implications for the Functional Morphology of Echinoderms

1982 • 37 citations

The innervation of the ampulla of the tube foot in the starfish Astropecten irregularis

1967 • 37 citations

Ultrastructure of the basiepithelial nerve plexus of the sea urchin, Centrostephanus longispinus

1977 • 37 citations

VESICULATED AXONS IN HAEMAL VESSELS OF AN HOLOTHURIAN, CUCUMARIA FRONDOSA

1967 • 36 citations

The fine structure of the pedicellariae of Echinus esculentus (L.)

1968 • 35 citations

Anatomical studies of simple invertebrate synapses utilizing stage rotation electron microscopy and densitometry

1977 • 35 citations

�ber den Feinbau des hyponeuralen Nervensystems des Seesternes (Asterias rubens L.)

1970 • 35 citations

Localization of catecholamines in the nervous system of a starfish, asterias rubens, and of a brittlestar, ophiothrix fragilis

1970 • 34 citations

Neurophysiological studies on photic responses in Ophiura ophiura

1985 • 34 citations

Mechanical properties and structure of the spine‐joint central ligament of the sea urchin, Diadema setosum (Echinodermata, Echinoidea)

1983 • 34 citations

Viscoelasticity of Holothurian Body Wall

1984 • 34 citations

THE ROLE OF THE NERVOUS SYSTEM IN SOME ACTIVITIES OF STARFISHES

1945 • 32 citations

COMPARATIVE ASPECTS OF SUPERFICIAL CONDUCTION SYSTEMS IN ECHINOIDS AND ASTEROIDS

1965 • 32 citations

An ultrastructural study of the dermal papulae of the starfish, Asterias rubens, with special reference to innervation of the muscles

1978 • 32 citations

Electrical Responses to Light Stimuli in the Isolated Radial Nerve of the Sea Urchin, Diadema setosum (Leske)

1964 • 31 citations

THE NEUROBIOLOGY OF THE ECTONEURAL/HYPONEURAL SYNAPTIC CONNECTION IN AN ECHINODERM

1985 • 31 citations

The lantern of Echinus esculentus (L.) III . The fine structure of the lantern retractor muscle and its innervation

1966 • 30 citations

Comparative morphology of echinoderm calcified tissues: Histology and ultrastructure of ophiuroid scales (Echinodermata, Ophiuroida)

1985 • 30 citations

The lantern of Echinus esculentus (L. ) I. Gross anatomy and physiology

1966 • 29 citations

The giant neurone system in ophiuroids

1982 • 29 citations

Die Sperrmuskulatur der Holoturien

1926 • 29 citations

Mechanical Properties and Control of Nonmuscular Catch in Spine Ligaments of the Sea Urchin, Strongylocentrotus Franciscanus

1984 • 28 citations

The effects of some transmitter substances on the tube foot muscles of the starfish, Asterias amurensis (Lütken)

1980 • 28 citations

The lantern of Echinus esculentus (L). II. Fine structure of hyponeural tissue and its connexions

1966 • 28 citations

THE PHOTOTACTIC BEHAVIOR OF THE STARFISH, ASTERIAS AMURENSIS LÜTKEN

1968 • 28 citations

Acetylcholine and cholinesterase in the radial nerve of Asterias rubens

1968 • 28 citations

Intermediate filaments, microtubules and microfilaments in epidermis of sea urchin tube foot

1984 • 28 citations

Rapid change in mechanical properties of echinoderm connective tissues caused by coelomic fluid

1982 • 28 citations

Histofluorescence study and biochemical assay of catecholamines (Dopamine and Noradrenaline) during the course of arm-tip regeneration in the starfish, Asterina gibbosa (Echinodermata, Asteroidea)

1981 • 27 citations

Functional morphology of the autotomy plane of the brittlestarOphiocomina nigra (abildgaard) (ophiuroidea, echinodermata)

1978 • 26 citations

Physiological and cytochemical studies on activator calcium in contraction by smooth muscle of a sea cucumber, Isostichopus badionotus

1982 • 26 citations

Le rôle du système nerveux au cours de la régénération du bras chez une Etoile de mer: Asterina gibbosa Penn. (Echinoderme, Astéride)

1975 • 26 citations

Coordination of arm movement during locomotion in ophiurans

1977 • 26 citations

[On the pyloric ceca of the starfish (Asterias rubens L.), particularly its innervation].

1968 • 25 citations

The Electrical Activity of the Radial Nerve in Diadema antillarum Philippi and Certain Other Echinoids

1968 • 24 citations

Electrical Activity in the Radial Nerve Cord and Ampullae of Sea Urchins*

1965 • 23 citations

An ultra-structural study of the gills of Echinus esculentus

1977 • 23 citations

The innervation of the oesophagus of the sea-urchin Heliocidaris erythrogramma

1969 • 23 citations

Muscle system organization in the echinoderms: II. Microscopic anatomy and functional significance of the muscle‐ligament‐skeleton system in the arm of the comatulids (Antedon mediterranea)

1985 • 22 citations

The podial pit ? a new structure in the echinoidDiadema antillarum Philippi

1969 • 22 citations

Comparative studies on receptor structure in the brittlestarOphiura ophiura

1986 • 21 citations

Behavioral study of chemoreception in the sea starMarthasterias glacialis: Structure-activity relationships of lactic acid, amino acids, and acetylcholine

1985 • 20 citations

The basiepithelial nerve plexus of the viscera and coelom of eleutherozoan echinodermata

1979 • 19 citations

Surface fine structure of the globiferous pedicellariae of the regular echinoid, Psammechinus miliaris gmelin

1975 • 19 citations

Morphology and function of the tube feet of Florometra serratissima (Echinodermata: Crinoidea)

1983 • 19 citations

Studies on the radial muscle of an echinothuriid sea-urchin, asthenosoma—I. Mechanical responses to electrical stimulation and drugs

1977 • 19 citations

The innervation of spines in the sea-urchin Echinus esculentus L.

1985 • 19 citations

‘Giant’ neurons and neurosecretion in the hyponeural tissue of Ophiothrix fragilis abildgaard

1971 • 19 citations

Muscle system organization in the echinoderms: III. Fine structure of the contractile apparatus of the arm flexor muscles of the comatulids (Antedon mediterranea)

1985 • 18 citations

The motor innervation of the oral plate ligament in the brittlestar Ophiura ophiura (L.)

1985 • 18 citations

Invertebrate Photoreceptors

1971 • 18 citations

Presumptive ciliated receptors associated with the fibrillar glands of the spines of the echinoderm Amphipholis squamata

1983 • 17 citations

Electron Microscopic Study on the Integument of the Echinoid,Diadema setosum

1964 • 17 citations

Morphogenesis of the digestive tract of the pluteus larva ofStrongylocentrotus purpuratus:shaping and bending

1980 • 17 citations

Activation of a non‐propagating muscle in Thyone

1954 • 17 citations

Electrophysiology of the starfish radial nerve cord

1970 • 17 citations

Specializations for excitation-contraction coupling in the podial retractor cells of the starfish Stylasterias forreri

1981 • 17 citations

Effects of Some Postulated Neurohumors on Rhythmicity of the Isolated Cloaca of a Holothurian

1970 • 16 citations

Observations on the electrical activity within the retractor muscles of the lantern of Echinus esculentus using extracellular recording electrodes

1968 • 16 citations

Photoresponse and associative learning inLuidia clathratasay (Echinodermata: Asteroidea)

1982 • 16 citations

A new ciliary feeding structure in an ophiuroid echinoderm

1982 • 15 citations

Contractions of holothurian muscles

1980 • 15 citations

SYNCHRONIZED RHYTHMIC CONTRACTIONS AMONG FIVE GONADAL LOBES IN THE SHEDDING SEA URCHINS: COORDINATIVE FUNCTION OF THE ABORAL NERVE RING

1984 • 15 citations

Close apposition of muscle cells in the longitudinal bands of the body wall of a holothurian, Isostichopus badionotus

1982 • 14 citations

Neurophysiological studies on the detection of amino acids by Ophiura ophiura

1985 • 13 citations

Ionic Basis of Action Potential Propagation Along two Classes of ‘Giant’ Axons In the Ophiuroid, Ophiopteris Papillosa

1984 • 11 citations

Bone idle — A recipe for success?

2020 • 10 citations

Photic effects on photosensory microvilli in the seastar Asterias amurensis (echinodermata: asteroida)

1983 • 9 citations

Electrical activity during a “simple” behaviour: Spine-pointing in a sea urchin

1981 • 9 citations

The function of the sphaeridia of sea urchins

1968 • 8 citations

Mechanical activity in the lantern retractor muscle of a sea-urchin Anthocidaris crassispina

1985 • 8 citations

Scanning electron microscopy of echinoid podia

1982 • 7 citations

Restoration of contractility by depolarizing agents and by calcium after caffeine treatment of holothurian muscle

1983 • 6 citations

Coordination of movements of the tube feet and arms of ophiurans during locomotion

1977 • 3 citations

Gross anatomy and physiology

1982 • 3 citations

Intracellular studies on the nervous system of an echinoderm

2020 • 2 citations

The tentacular ultrastructure of dendrochirote holothurians A comparative SEM study

2020 • 1 citations

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