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1 Amino acid transmitters in the mammalian central nervous system. Ergeb Physiol 1974 5.99
2 GABA, bicuculline and central inhibition. Nature 1970 3.55
3 Bicuculline, an antagonist of GABA and synaptic inhibition in the spinal cord of the cat. Brain Res 1971 3.52
4 The structure of bovine rhodopsin. Biophys Struct Mech 1983 3.33
5 The hyperpolarization of spinal motoneurones by glycine and related amino acids. Exp Brain Res 1968 3.00
6 A pharmacological study of the depression of spinal neurones by glycine and related amino acids. Exp Brain Res 1968 2.95
7 The pharmacology of amino acids related to gamma-aminobutyric acid. Pharmacol Rev 1965 2.81
8 The specificity of strychnine as a glycine antagonist in the mammalian spinal cord. Exp Brain Res 1971 2.41
9 Antagonism between bicuculline and GABA in the cat brain. Brain Res 1971 2.29
10 Central synaptic transmission--microelectrophoretic studies. Annu Rev Pharmacol 1969 2.17
11 Pharmacological studies on feline Betz cells. J Physiol 1966 2.11
12 Spinal interneurone excitation by conformationally restricted analogues of L-glutamic acid. Nature 1974 2.09
13 The acetylcholine receptors of Renshaw cells. Exp Brain Res 1966 1.87
14 The synaptic excitation of Renshaw cells. Exp Brain Res 1966 1.74
15 Phaclofen: a peripheral and central baclofen antagonist. Brain Res 1987 1.66
16 Tetanus toxin and spinal inhibition. Brain Res 1968 1.59
17 Excitation of mammalian central neurones by acidic amino acids. Brain Res 1972 1.52
18 The excitation of Renshaw cells by cholinomimetics. Exp Brain Res 1966 1.48
19 The effect of bicuculline upon synaptic inhibition in the cerebral and cerebellar corticles of the cat. Brain Res 1971 1.47
20 Bicuculline methochloride as a GABA antagonist. Nat New Biol 1972 1.40
21 New class of glutamate agonist structurally related to ibotenic acid. Nature 1980 1.38
22 Structure and biological activity of a series of conformationally restricted analogues of GABA. J Neurochem 1975 1.32
23 The inactivation of extracellularly administered amino acids in the feline spinal cord. Exp Brain Res 1970 1.31
24 Tetanus toxin and the synaptic release of GABA. Brain Res 1973 1.31
25 A new class of GABA agonist. Nature 1977 1.28
26 Selective effects of (-)-baclofen on spinal synaptic transmission in the cat. Exp Brain Res 1981 1.26
27 Acetylcholine sensitivity of cerebellar neurones in the cat. J Physiol 1966 1.24
28 Bicuculline and central GABA receptors. Nature 1970 1.23
29 The in vivo inactivation of GABA and other inhibitory amino acids in the cat nervous system. Exp Brain Res 1976 1.20
30 Convulsive action of penicillin. Brain Res 1972 1.19
31 Pharmacological studies upon spinal presynaptic fibres. Exp Brain Res 1966 1.18
32 Central effects of beta-(para-chlorophenyl)-gamma-aminobutyric acid. Brain Res 1974 1.17
33 Inhibition of spinal neurons by glycine. Nature 1967 1.17
34 Central actions of benzodiazepines. Brain Res 1976 1.16
35 GABA and hippocampal inhibition. Br J Pharmacol 1970 1.14
36 A central action of hemicholinium. Nature 1965 1.13
37 Selective antagonism by D-alpha-aminoadipate of amino acid and synaptic excitation of cat spinal neurons. Brain Res 1978 1.12
38 Securinine alkaloids: a new class of GABA receptor antagonist. Brain Res 1985 1.09
39 Central actions of ibotenic acid and muscimol. Biochem Pharmacol 1968 1.08
40 The depolarization of feline ventral horn group Ia spinal afferent terminations by GABA. Exp Brain Res 1982 1.08
41 Cis- and trans-4-aminocrotonic acid as GABA analogues of restricted conformation. J Neurochem 1975 1.07
42 GABA and spinal afferent terminal excitability in the cat. Brain Res 1977 1.03
43 Antagonism of neuronal excitation by 1-hydroxy-3-aminopyrrolidone-2. Brain Res 1973 1.01
44 Pentobarbitone enhancement of the inhibitory action of GABA. Nature 1977 1.00
45 Bicuculline and thalamic inhibition. Exp Brain Res 1972 1.00
46 GABA and inhibition of Deiters' neurones. Brain Res 1970 0.97
47 Effects of the Areca nut constituents arecaidine and guvacine on the action of GABA in the cat central nervous system. Brain Res 1977 0.97
48 Does uptake limit the actions of GABA agonists in vivo? Experiments with muscimol, isoguvacine and THIP in cat spinal cord. J Neurochem 1978 0.96
49 The differential sensitivity of spinal interneurones and Renshaw cells to Kainate and N-methyl-D-aspartate. Exp Brain Res 1974 0.96
50 The action of cholinomimetics on spinal interneurones. Exp Brain Res 1966 0.95
51 A pharmacological study of Renshaw cell inhibition. J Physiol 1976 0.94
52 Strychnine and cortical inhibition. Nature 1967 0.94
53 Piperidine-4-sulphonic acid, a new specific GABA agonist. J Neurochem 1980 0.94
54 4-aminotetrolic acid: new conformational-restricted analogue of -aminobutyric acid. Nat New Biol 1971 0.94
55 Noradrenaline and inhibition of Renshaw cells. Science 1966 0.94
56 Potentiation of L-glutamate and L-aspartate excitation of cat spinal neurones by the stereoisomers of threo-3-hydroxyaspartate. J Neurochem 1980 0.92
57 Phosphonic analogues as antagonists of amino acid excitants. J Pharm Pharmacol 1977 0.92
58 In vivo inactivation of quisqualate: studies in the cat spinal cord. Brain Res 1980 0.92
59 GABA and prolonged spinal inhibition. Nat New Biol 1971 0.91
60 Strychnine, glycine and vertebrate postsynaptic inhibition. Nature 1970 0.91
61 The differential effects of baclofen on segmental and descending excitation of spinal interneurones in the cat. Exp Brain Res 1985 0.90
62 The depression of spinal inhibition by morphine. Agents Actions 1969 0.89
63 Dihydromuscimol, thiomuscimol and related heterocyclic compounds as GABA analogues. J Neurochem 1979 0.87
64 A method for assembly of "parallel" micro-pipettes. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1968 0.87
65 Nuciferine and central glutamate receptors. J Pharm Pharmacol 1979 0.87
66 Morphine and the synaptic activation of Renshaw cells. Neuropharmacology 1972 0.86
67 Spinal interneurone depression by DS103-282. Br J Pharmacol 1983 0.86
68 Synthesis and biological activity of a GABAA agonist which has no effect on benzodiazepine binding and of structurally related glycine antagonists. Drug Des Deliv 1987 0.86
69 Depolarization of feline primary afferent fibres by acidic amino acids. J Physiol 1984 0.85
70 Glycine, strychnine, picrotoxin and spinal inhibition. Brain Res 1969 0.85
71 Glycine antagonists structurally related to muscimol, THIP, or isoguvacine. J Neurochem 1982 0.85
72 Acetylcholine sensitivity of cerebellar neurones. Nature 1965 0.85
73 Effects of noradrenaline and 5-hydroxytryptamine on spinal Ia afferent terminations. Brain Res 1983 0.85
74 Central actions of shikimin and tutin. Brain Res 1973 0.84
75 A method for continuously monitoring the electrical threshold of single intraspinal nerve fibers. Electroencephalogr Clin Neurophysiol 1979 0.84
76 Antagonism of inhibitory amino acid action by tubocurarine. Br J Pharmacol 1974 0.84
77 The dual effects of GABA and related amino acids on the electrical threshold of ventral horn group Ia afferent terminations in the cat. Exp Brain Res 1982 0.83
78 An investigation of catecholamine receptors of spinal interneurones. Int J Neuropharmacol 1966 0.83
79 The pharmacology of spinal postsynaptic inhibition. Prog Brain Res 1969 0.82
80 The excitation and depression of spinal neurones by ibotenic acid. J Physiol 1979 0.82
81 The carboxyl-terminal one-third of bovine rhodopsin: its structure and function. Vision Res 1982 0.82
82 Antagonists of synaptic and amino acid excitation of neurones in the cat spinal cord. Brain Res 1983 0.82
83 The effect of GABA on the terminations of vestibulospinal neurons in the cat spinal cord. Brain Res 1984 0.82
84 Novel class of amino acid antagonists at non-N-methyl-D-aspartic acid excitatory amino acid receptors. Synthesis, in vitro and in vivo pharmacology, and neuroprotection. J Med Chem 1991 0.82
85 Structure-activity studies on ibotenic acid and related muscimol analogues. Adv Biochem Psychopharmacol 1981 0.81
86 Pyridazinyl-GABA derivatives as GABA and glycine antagonists in the spinal cord of the cat. Neurosci Lett 1986 0.81
87 Benzodiazepines and central glycine receptors. Br J Pharmacol 1976 0.81
88 Amino acid neurotransmitters and the brain. Beattie Smith lecture, March 28, 1974. Med J Aust 1974 0.81
89 Baclofen antagonism by 4-amino-3-(5-methoxybenzo[b]furan-2-yl) butanoic acid in the cat spinal cord. Neurosci Lett 1989 0.80
90 Kainate neurotoxicity and glutamate inactivation. Neurosci Lett 1979 0.80
91 Glycine antagonism by RU 5135. Eur J Pharmacol 1985 0.80
92 The synthesis and activity of cis- and trans-2-(aminomethyl) cyclopropanecarboxylic acid as conformationally restricted analogues of GABA. J Neurochem 1980 0.79
93 Glutamic acid agonists. Stereochemical and conformational studies of DL-alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methyl-4-isoxazolepropionic acid (AMPA) and related compounds. Neurosci Lett 1982 0.79
94 Central action of bicuculline. J Neurochem 1974 0.79
95 Electrical interaction between motoneurons and afferent terminals in cat spinal cord. J Neurophysiol 1979 0.79
96 Glycine antagonists. Synthesis, structure, and biological effects of some bicyclic 5-isoxazolol zwitterions. J Med Chem 1986 0.79
97 Effect of intracellular injection of pyridine nucleotides on electrical responses of cat spinal motoneurones. Brain Res 1971 0.79
98 Recent advances in neuropharmacology of neurological interest. Proc Aust Assoc Neurol 1968 0.79
99 Molecular pharmacology of the GABA receptors and GABA agonists. Adv Biochem Psychopharmacol 1983 0.79
100 Ibotenic acid analogues. Synthesis and biological and in vitro activity of conformationally restricted agonists at central excitatory amino acid receptors. J Med Chem 1984 0.78
101 GABA agonists. Resolution, absolute stereochemistry, and enantioselectivity of (S)-(+)- and (R)-(-)-dihydromuscimol. J Med Chem 1985 0.78
102 John Carew Eccles 1903-1997. Hist Rec Aust Sci 2001 0.78
103 Post-excitatory depression of neuronal firing by acidic amino acids and acetylcholine in the cat spinal cord. Brain Res 1983 0.78
104 A pharmacological study of group I muscle afferent terminals and synaptic excitation in the intermediate nucleus and Clarke's column of the cat spinal cord. Exp Brain Res 1986 0.78
105 The effect of GABA on lumbar terminations of rubrospinal neurons in the cat spinal cord. Proc R Soc Lond B Biol Sci 1984 0.78
106 A pharmacological study of the inhibition of ventral group Ia-excited spinal interneurones. Exp Brain Res 1977 0.78
107 On the existence of Renshaw cells. Brain Res 1969 0.78
108 Effect of pentobarbitone on the inhibition of spinal interneurones in the cat by glycine and GABA [proceedings]. J Physiol 1977 0.77
109 Thienyl-GABA derivatives as specific baclofen agonists in the rat and cat spinal cord in vivo. Neurosci Lett 1993 0.77
110 Differing actions of nitropropane analogs of GABA and baclofen in central and peripheral preparations. Eur J Pharmacol 1994 0.77
111 In vivo analysis of GABA receptors on primary afferent terminations in the cat. Brain Res 1980 0.77
112 Sir John Carew Eccles, A.C. Biogr Mem Fellows R Soc 2001 0.77
113 Central effects of beta-N-oxalyl-alpha,beta-diaminopropionic acid and other lathyrus factors. Nature 1966 0.77
114 Tetanus toxin and amino acid levels in cat spinal cord. J Neurochem 1969 0.76
115 4,5,6,7-Tetrahydroisothiazolo[5,4-c]pyridin-3-ol and related analogues of THIP. Synthesis and biological activity. J Med Chem 1983 0.76
116 Phosphinic acid derivatives as baclofen agonists and antagonists in the mammalian spinal cord: an in vivo study. Exp Brain Res 1994 0.76
117 Synthesis and single cell pharmacology of potential heterocyclic bioisosteres of the excitatory amino acid antagonist glutamic acid diethyl ester. Acta Chem Scand 1990 0.76
118 [Inhibitory effect of glycine and similar amino acids on spinal neurons]. Helv Physiol Pharmacol Acta 1968 0.76
119 Dual effects of hemicholinium-3 at central cholinergic synapses. J Physiol 1977 0.75
120 A neurophysiological analysis of the effect of kainic acid on nerve fibres and terminals in the cat spinal cord. J Physiol 1985 0.75
121 GABA synapses in the brain. Trends Neurosci 1995 0.75
122 Neurotoxicity of kainate and the inactivation of L-glutamate in vivo [proceedings]. Br J Pharmacol 1980 0.75
123 Actions of amino-acids on the isolated hemisected spinal cord of the toad. 1961. Br J Pharmacol 1997 0.75
124 Excitatory amino acid agonists. Enzymic resolution, X-ray structure, and enantioselective activities of (R)- and (S)-bromohomoibotenic acid. J Med Chem 1989 0.75
125 GABA-mimetic activity and effects on diazepam binding of aminosulphonic acids structurally related to piperidine-4-sulphonic acid. J Neurochem 1985 0.75
126 Bicuculline and visual responses. Nature 1976 0.75
127 On the probable absence of GABA receptors on the terminations of motor axon collaterals in the cat spinal cord. Exp Brain Res 1986 0.75
128 Ouabain and the membrane transport of amino acids and amines. Neurochem Res 1987 0.75
129 Post-tetanic influences on primary afferent depolarization in the cat spinal cord. Exp Brain Res 1989 0.75
130 The effects of naloxone, morphine and methionine enkephalinamide on Ia afferent terminations in the cat spinal cord. Brain Res 1984 0.75
131 The partial primary structure of bovine rhodopsin and its topography in the retinal rod cell disc membrane. Neurochem Int 1980 0.75
132 Lack of specificity of a "taurine antagonist". Brain Res 1982 0.75
133 In vitro and in vivo effects of pentobarbitone sodium. J Pharm Pharmacol 1982 0.75
134 Acetylcholine, strychnine and spinal inhibition. Nature 1967 0.75
135 Central actions of amino-oxyacetic acid. Brain Res 1977 0.75
136 Preparation of peptides containing any desired amino acid: methionyl peptides of bovine rhodopsin. Prep Biochem 1983 0.75
137 Actions of midazolam in the spinal cord of the cat. Neuropharmacology 1983 0.75
138 Bicuculline, GABA and central inhibition. Proc Aust Assoc Neurol 1973 0.75
139 Synthesis and structure-activity studies on excitatory amino acids structurally related to ibotenic acid. J Med Chem 1985 0.75
140 Ibotenic acid analogues. Synthesis and biological testing of two bicyclic 3-isoxazolol amino acids. Acta Chem Scand B 1986 0.75
141 Preparation of peptides from bovine rhodopsin. Methods Enzymol 1982 0.75
142 Configuration of bicuculline, a GABA antagonist. Nat New Biol 1973 0.75
143 Pitrazepin: a central glycine and GABA antagonist. Eur J Pharmacol 1986 0.75
144 Cyclobutane analogs of GABA. Neurochem Res 1980 0.75
145 [Amino acid neuromediators]. Farmakol Toksikol 1990 0.75
146 -Aminobutyrylcholine and central inhibition. J Pharm Pharmacol 1972 0.75
147 In vivo effects of GABA uptake inhibitors on the response of cat spinal neurones to GABA analogues [proceedings]. Br J Pharmacol 1977 0.75
148 Selective antagonist activity of 5-aminohex-2-enedioic acid on amino acid excitation of cat spinal neurones. Neurosci Lett 1980 0.75
149 Central synaptic transmitters. Proc Aust Assoc Neurol 1970 0.75