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A discussion of neuron and muscle cell cultures

scientific article published on June 1, 1973

A novel 87,000-Mr protein associated with acetylcholine receptors in Torpedo electric organ and vertebrate skeletal muscle

scientific article

A prion-like protein from chicken brain copurifies with an acetylcholine receptor-inducing activity

scientific article published on September 1, 1991

A role for cAMP in the development of functional neuromuscular transmission

scientific article

A role for the acetylcholine receptor-inducing protein ARIA in oligodendrocyte development

scientific article published in November 1994

ARIA can be released from extracellular matrix through cleavage of a heparin-binding domain

scientific article

ARIA is concentrated in nerve terminals at neuromuscular junctions and at other synapses

scientific article published on September 1, 1995

ARIA is concentrated in the synaptic basal lamina of the developing chick neuromuscular junction

scientific article

ARIA, a protein that stimulates acetylcholine receptor synthesis, also induces tyrosine phosphorylation of a 185-kDa muscle transmembrane protein

scientific article published on February 15, 1993

ARIA, a protein that stimulates acetylcholine receptor synthesis, is a member of the neu ligand family

scientific article

ARIA: a neuromuscular junction neuregulin

scientific article published on January 1997

Accumulation of acetylcholine receptors and acetylcholinesterase at newly formed nerve-muscle synapses

scientific article published on December 1, 1978

Accumulation of acetylcholinesterase at newly formed nerve--muscle synapases

scientific article published on March 1, 1979

Acetylcholine receptor-inducing activity stimulates expression of the epsilon-subunit gene of the muscle acetylcholine receptor

scientific article published on September 1991

Acetylcholine receptor-inducing factor from chicken brain increases the level of mRNA encoding the receptor alpha subunit

scientific article

Acetylcholine receptors on chick mononucleated muscle precursor cells

scientific article published on October 1, 1978

An acute effect of neuregulin 1 beta to suppress alpha 7-containing nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in hippocampal interneurons.

scientific article published in November 2006

An introduction to molecular approaches in studies of neuronal development and synapse formation

scientific article

Axonal neuregulin signals cells of the oligodendrocyte lineage through activation of HER4 and Schwann cells through HER2 and HER3.

scientific article

Calcium-dependent, slow desensitization distinguishes different types of glutamate receptors.

scientific article

Cell therapy for Parkinson's disease

scientific article published in March 2001

Changes in contractile properties of disused soleus muscles

scientific article published on April 1969

Changes in the number of chick ciliary ganglion neuron processes with time in cell culture

scientific article

Channel open time and metabolic stability of synaptic and extrasynaptic acetylcholine receptors on cultured chick myotubes

scientific article published on January 1, 1978

Chlordiazepoxide selectively augments GABA action in spinal cord cell cultures

scientific article published on September 22, 1977

Chlordiazepoxide selectively potentiates GABA conductance of spinal cord and sensory neurons in cell culture

scientific article published on April 1, 1981

Clusters of intramembranous particles on cultured myotubes at sites that are highly sensitive to acetylcholine

scientific article published on June 1, 1978

Deficiency of Dgcr8 , a gene disrupted by the 22q11.2 microdeletion, results in altered short-term plasticity in the prefrontal cortex

scientific article published on February 28, 2011

Differential expression of ARIA isoforms in the rat brain

scientific article published on January 1995

Differentiation-dependent regulation of skeletal myogenesis by neuregulin-1.

scientific article published on June 2003

Early events in neuromuscular junction formation in vitro: induction of acetylcholine receptor clusters in the postsynaptic membrane and morphology of newly formed synapses

scientific article published on October 1, 1979

Electrical properties of chick skeletal muscle fibers developing in cell culture

scientific article published on October 1, 1971

Electrophysiologic and morphologic properties of neurons in dissociated chick spinal cord cell cultures

scientific article published on March 1, 1974

Enkephalin inhibits release of substance P from sensory neurons in culture and decreases action potential duration

scientific article published on January 1, 1979

Enrichment of Nerve-Muscle Synapses in Spinal Cord-Muscle Cultures and Identification of Relative Peaks of ACh Sensitivity at Sites of Transmitter Release

scientific article published on January 1, 1976

Enrichment of spinal cord cell cultures with motoneurons

scientific article published on April 1, 1978

Evidence that coated vesicles transport acetylcholine receptors to the surface membrane of chick myotubes

scientific article published on February 1984

Expression patterns of transmembrane and released forms of neuregulin during spinal cord and neuromuscular synapse development.

scientific article

Extracts of electric lobe and electric organ from Torpedo californica increase the total number as well as the number of aggregates of chick myotube acetylcholine receptors

scientific article published in September 1982

Failure of spinal cord oligodendrocyte development in mice lacking neuregulin

scientific article

Formation of acetylcholine receptor clusters in chick myotubes: migration or new insertion?

scientific article published on October 1989

Future directions for epilepsy research

scientific article

Induction of acetylcholine receptor synthesis and aggregation: partial purification of low-molecular-weight activity

scientific article published in February 1983

Induction of acetylcholine receptors on cultured skeletal muscle by a factor extracted from brain and spinal cord

scientific article published on October 1, 1979

Is there concordance in attitudes and beliefs between parents and scientists about autism spectrum disorder?

scientific article published on 26 May 2015

Isolation of embryonic chick motoneurons and their survival in vitro.

scientific article

Maintenance of acetylcholine receptor number by neuregulins at the neuromuscular junction in vivo

scientific journal article

Mind and brain

scientific article published in September 1992

Modulation of embryonic chick motoneuron glutamate sensitivity by interneurons and agonists.

scientific article

Mr 42,000 ARIA: a protein that may regulate the accumulation of acetylcholine receptors at developing chick neuromuscular junctions

scientific article published on January 1990

NRG1 and synaptic function in the CNS.

scientific article

Neuregulin Effect on Quantal Content Dissociated From Effect on Miniature Endplate Potential Amplitude

Neuregulin and ErbB receptor signaling pathways in the nervous system

scientific article

Neuregulin expression at neuromuscular synapses is modulated by synaptic activity and neurotrophic factors.

scientific article

Neuregulin induces the expression of transcription factors and myosin heavy chains typical of muscle spindles in cultured human muscle

scholarly article

Neuregulin stimulates DNA synthesis in embryonic chick heart cells

scientific article published in October 1999

Neuregulin-1 increases the proliferation of neuronal progenitors from embryonic neural stem cells

scientific article

Neuregulin-1 suppresses muscarinic receptor expression and acetylcholine-activated muscarinic K+ channels in cardiac myocytes

scientific article published in August 2003

Neuregulins increase alpha7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and enhance excitatory synaptic transmission in GABAergic interneurons of the hippocampus.

scientific article published in August 2001

Neuroethicists needed now more than ever.

scientific article published in January 2008

Neurotransmitters decrease the calcium component of sensory neurone action potentials

scientific article published on December 21, 1978

Neurotrophic factors increase neuregulin expression in embryonic ventral spinal cord neurons.

scientific article published on February 1997

On the mechanism of acetylcholine receptor accumulation at newly formed synapses on chick myotubes

scientific article

Peptide and amine transmitter effect on embryonic chick sensory neurons in vitro

scientific article published on January 1, 1981

Processing of ARIA and release from isolated nerve terminals

scientific article

Purification and characterization of a polypeptide from chick brain that promotes the accumulation of acetylcholine receptors in chick myotubes

scientific article published on August 1986

Rapid desensitization of glutamate receptors in vertebrate central neurons

scientific article

Regulation of Muscle Acetylcholine Sensitivity by Muscle Activity in Cell Culture

scientific article published on July 6, 1973

Rescuing Z+ agrin splicing in Nova null mice restores synapse formation and unmasks a physiologic defect in motor neuron firing

scholarly article

Schizophrenia: signals from the other side

scientific article published in July 2006

Stem cells: science, policy, and ethics

scientific article

Synaptic Potentials Recorded in Cell Cultures of Nerve and Muscle

scientific article published on September 25, 1970

The Agrin/MuSK signaling pathway is spatially segregated from the neuregulin/ErbB receptor signaling pathway at the neuromuscular junction.

scientific article

The Brain Doesn't Lie

journal article; published in The American Journal of Bioethics in 2005

The Neuregulin Precursor proARIA Is Processed to ARIA after Expression on the Cell Surface by a Protein Kinase C-Enhanced Mechanism

scientific article published on May 1, 1998

The Simons Simplex Collection: A Resource for Identification of Autism Genetic Risk Factors

scientific article published on October 21, 2010

The action potential of chick dorsal root ganglion neurones maintained in cell culture

scientific article published on May 1, 1977

The development of ACh- and GABA-activated currents in embryonic chick ciliary ganglion neurons in the absence of innervation in vivo

scientific article published on March 1, 1992

The different effect of neuromuscular inactivity and muscle atrophy on speed of contraction

scientific article published in July 1970

The distribution of acetylcholine receptor clusters and sites of transmitter release along chick ciliary ganglion neurite-myotube contacts in culture

scientific article

The number of Na+ channels in cultured chick muscle is increased by ARIA, an acetylcholine receptor-inducing activity

scientific article

The pattern of cortical dysfunction in a mouse model of a schizophrenia-related microdeletion

scientific article published on September 2013

The role of neuregulin (ARIA) at the neuromuscular junction

scientific article published on January 1, 1996

Trophic functions of the neuron. I. Development of neural connections. Some observations of trophic interaction between neurons and muscle fibers in cell culture

scientific article published on March 22, 1974

Trophic interactions at developing synapses

scientific article published on January 1994

Type 3 reovirus neuroinvasion after intramuscular inoculation: direct invasion of nerve terminals and age-dependent pathogenesis

scientific article

Uptake and release of [3H]gamma-aminobutyric acid by embryonic spinal cord neurons in dissociated cell culture

scientific article published on March 1, 1979