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V P Whittaker

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1 The separation of synaptic vesicles from nerve-ending particles ('synaptosomes'). Biochem J 1964 5.05
2 Distribution of lipids in subcellular particles of guinea-pig brain. Biochem J 1964 2.57
3 The application of subcellular fractionation techniques to the study of brain function. Prog Biophys Mol Biol 1965 2.33
4 The esterases of skin. Biochem J 1944 2.07
5 The preparation and characterization of synaptic vesicles of high purity. Brain Res 1976 2.00
6 Some properties of synaptic membranes isolated from the central nervous system. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1966 1.93
7 The isolation of pure cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the electric organs of elasmobranch fish of the family Torpedinidae. Biochem J 1972 1.92
8 The characterization of the esterases of human plasma. Biochem J 1949 1.80
9 Adenosine triphosphate. A constituent of cholinergic synaptic vesicles. Biochem J 1974 1.63
10 Antidotal activity of British anti-lewisite against compounds of antimony, gold and mercury. Biochem J 1947 1.35
11 The yield of synaptosomes from the cerebral cortex of guinea pigs estimated by a polystyrene bead "tagging" procedure. Z Zellforsch Mikrosk Anat 1966 1.35
12 The subcellular fractionation of the electric organ of Torpedo. Z Zellforsch Mikrosk Anat 1966 1.26
13 The morphology of fractions of rat forebrain synaptosomes separated on continuous sucrose density gradients. Biochem J 1968 1.24
14 The isolation of mossy fibre endings from the granular layer of the cerebellar cortex. Experientia 1965 1.20
15 The storage and release of acetylcholine by cholinergic nerve terminals: recent results with non-mammalian preparations. Biochem Soc Symp 1972 1.16
16 The distribution of free amino acids in subcellular fractions of guinea-pig brain. Biochem J 1966 1.09
17 British anti-lewisite: 4. Antidotal effects against therapeutic arsenicals. Biochem J 1947 1.07
18 Origin and function of synaptic vesicles. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1971 1.04
19 Effect of electrical stimulation on the yield and composition of synaptic vesicles from the cholinergic synapses of the electric organ of Torpedo: a combined biochemical, electrophysiological and morphological study. J Neurochem 1974 1.03
20 Selective depletion of the acetylcholine and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide of the guinea-pig myenteric plexus by differential mobilization of distinct transmitter pools. Exp Brain Res 1988 1.02
21 Adenosine triphosphatase activity associated with purified cholinergic synaptic vesicles of Torpedo marmorata. Eur J Biochem 1977 1.02
22 The structure and function of cholinergic synaptic vesicles. The Third Thudichum Lecture. Biochem Soc Trans 1984 1.01
23 The lipid and protein content of cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the electric organ of Torpedo marmorata purified to constant composition: implications for vesicle structure. Brain Res 1979 1.01
24 Subcellular localization of neurotransmitters. Adv Cytopharmacol 1971 0.98
25 Metal ion content of cholinergic synaptic vesicles isolated from the electric organ of Torpedo: effect of stimulation-induced transmitter release. Neuroscience 1980 0.96
26 Morphological and biochemical heterogeneity of cholinergic synaptic vesicles. Nature 1977 0.96
27 Vesicular storage and release of acetylcholine in Torpedo electroplaque synapses. J Neurochem 1978 0.95
28 The nature of the acetylcholine pools in brain tissue. Prog Brain Res 1969 0.95
29 Structural characterization of a novel cholinergic neuron-specific ganglioside in bovine brain. J Biol Chem 1992 0.93
30 Choline metabolism in the cerebral cortex of guinea pigs. Stable-bound acetylcholine. Biochem J 1972 0.92
31 The pharmacological properties of the cholinergic false transmitter, N-2-acetoxyethyl-N-methylpyrrolidinium, and its precursor, N-2-hydroxyethyl-N-methylpyrrolidinium. Br J Pharmacol 1977 0.90
32 Separation of recycling and reserve synaptic vesicles from cholinergic nerve terminals of the myenteric plexus of guinea pig ileum. J Neurochem 1985 0.89
33 A trisialoganglioside containing a sialyl alpha 2-6 N-acetylgalactosamine residue is a cholinergic-specific antigen, Chol-1 alpha. J Biochem 1992 0.88
34 Identification of a cholinergic-specific antigen Chol-1 as a ganglioside. J Neurochem 1982 0.88
35 Recent studies on the comparative biochemistry of the cholinergic neuron. Cold Spring Harb Symp Quant Biol 1976 0.88
36 The kinetics of acetylcholine turnover in a resting cholinergic nerve terminal and the magnitude of the cytoplasmic compartment. J Neurochem 1982 0.88
37 Prostaglandin content of particulate and superntant fractions of rabbit brain homogenates. Nature 1968 0.87
38 Immunohistochemical localization of cholinergic nerve terminals. Cell Tissue Res 1981 0.87
39 The subcellular distribution of (N-Me-3H)acetylcholine synthesized by brain in vivo. Biochem J 1969 0.87
40 Synaptic transmission. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 1968 0.87
41 Choline metabolism in the cerebral cortex of guinea pigs. Phosphorylcholine and lipid choline. Biochem J 1972 0.87
42 Purification and mode of action of synexin: a protein enhancing calcium-induced membrane aggregation. J Neurochem 1982 0.86
43 Homocholine and acetylhomocholine: false transmitters in the cholinergic electromotor system of Torpedo. Neuroscience 1980 0.86
44 Immunohistochemical localization of a synaptic-vesicle antigen in a cholinergic neuron under conditions of stimulation and rest. Cell Tissue Res 1982 0.84
45 Further evidence that glycosaminoglycan specific to cholinergic synaptic vesicles recycles during electrical stimulation of the electric organ of Torpedo marmorata. Cell Tissue Res 1982 0.84
46 Role of vesicle recycling in vesicular storage and release of acetylcholine in Torpedo electroplaque synapses. Prog Brain Res 1979 0.83
47 False transmitters in the cholinergic system: implications for the vesicle theory of transmitter storage and release. Gen Pharmacol 1980 0.83
48 Biophysical and biochemical studies of isolated cholinergic vesicles from Torpedo marmorata. Fed Proc 1982 0.83
49 The fixation of tetanus toxin by synaptic membranes. J Neurochem 1968 0.82
50 Morphology of subcellular fractions derived from the electric organ of Torpedo. Biochem J 1972 0.82
51 The origin of the acetylcholine released from the surface of the cortex. J Neurochem 1972 0.81
52 Comparative studies in synaptosome formation: the preparation of synaptosomes from the head ganglion of the squid, Loligo pealii. J Neurochem 1973 0.81
53 Identification of vesiculin as a glycosaminoglycan. Brain Res 1978 0.81
54 Isolation of neuropeptide-containing vesicles from the guinea pig ileum. J Neurochem 1985 0.81
55 Different recovery rates of the electrophysiological, biochemical and morphological parameters in the cholinergic synapses of the Torpedo electric organ after stimulation. J Neurochem 1974 0.81
56 Characterization, by size, density, osmotic fragility, and immunoaffinity, of acetylcholine- and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide-containing storage particles from myenteric neurones of the guinea-pig. J Neurochem 1989 0.81
57 Structure and function of animal-cell membranes. Br Med Bull 1968 0.80
58 Molecular organization of the cholinergic vesicle. Adv Cytopharmacol 1974 0.80
59 Excitation and depression of cortical neurones by brain fractions released from micropipettes. J Physiol 1965 0.80
60 High-affinity, sodium-gradient-dependent transport of choline into vesiculated presynaptic plasma membrane fragments from the electric organ of Torpedo marmorata and reconstitution of the solubilized transporter into liposomes. Biochim Biophys Acta 1985 0.80
61 A structural model of cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the electric organ of Torpedo marmorata deduced from density measurements at different osmotic pressures. Eur J Biochem 1978 0.80
62 The isolation, from electromotor neurone perikarya, of messenger RNAs coding for synaptic proteins. Eur J Biochem 1982 0.80
63 Purification of small dense vesicles from stimulated Torpedo electric tissue by glass bead column chromatography. Neuroscience 1981 0.80
64 Cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the electromotor nerve terminals of Torpedo. Composition and life cycle. Ann N Y Acad Sci 1987 0.79
65 The effect of neurotransmitter release upon phospholipid composition and fatty acid turnover in synaptic vesicles of Torpedo marmorata electric organ and guinea-pig cerebral cortex. Biochem Soc Trans 1975 0.79
66 The Na+ and K+ content of isolated Torpedo synaptosomes and its effect on choline uptake. J Neurochem 1981 0.79
67 Immunological approach to the characterization of cholinergic vesicular protein. J Neurochem 1974 0.79
68 The storage of transmitters in the central nervous system. Biochem J 1968 0.79
69 The incorporation of radioactive fatty acids and of radioactive derivatives of glucose into the phospholipids of subsynaptosomal fractions of cerebral cortex. Biochem J 1976 0.79
70 Molecular approaches to synaptic vesicle exocytosis. Prog Brain Res 1993 0.79
71 Isolation and characterization of secretory granules storing a vasoactive intestinal polypeptide-like peptide in Torpedo cholinergic electromotor neurones. J Neurochem 1989 0.79
72 Confirmation of the cholinergic specificity of the Chol-1 gangliosides in mammalian brain using affinity-purified antisera and lesions affecting the cholinergic input to the hippocampus. J Neurochem 1989 0.78
73 Aspects of the chemical embryology of the electromotor system of Torpedo marmorata with special reference to synaptogenesis. Neuroscience 1980 0.78
74 Characterization of a monoclonal antibody directed against a sulphoglycolipid that is evolutionarily conserved and developmentally regulated in rat brain. Cell Tissue Res 1989 0.77
75 Ca2+- and phospholipid-binding properties of Torpedo electric organ calelectrin. Biochim Biophys Acta 1988 0.77
76 The separation and characterization of two forms of Torpedo electric organ calelectrin. Biochim Biophys Acta 1988 0.77
77 Immunohistochemical localization and immunoelectrophoresis of cholinergic synaptic vesicle protein constituents from the Torpedo. Brain Res 1974 0.77
78 Proteins of cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the electric organ of Torpedo: characterization of a low molecular weight acidic protein. Brain Res 1974 0.76
79 Interferon-gamma alters nerve-induced redistribution of acetylcholine receptors in cultured rat skeletal muscle cells. Brain Res Bull 1997 0.76
80 A peptide with N-terminal histidine and C-terminal isoleucine amide (PHI) and vasoactive intestinal peptide (VIP) are copackaged in myenteric neurones of the guinea pig ileum. Peptides 1989 0.76
81 Synaptosome preparations. J Neurochem 1988 0.76
82 The organization of the cholinergic synapse. Keio J Med 1988 0.76
83 The electromotor system of Torpedo. A model cholinergic system. Naturwissenschaften 1977 0.76
84 Nerve growth factor enhances the expression of the cholinergic-specific ganglioside Chol-1 in cocultures of rat septum and hippocampus. J Neurochem 1990 0.76
85 Isolation of cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the myenteric plexus of guinea-pig small intestine. J Neurochem 1980 0.76
86 The storage and release of acetylcholine. Biochem J 1972 0.75
87 Is propionylcholine present in or synthesized by electric organ? J Neurochem 1985 0.75
88 Comparative studies in synaptosome formation: preparation of synaptosomes from the ventral nerve cord of the lobster (Homarus americanus). Brain Res 1976 0.75
89 The biochemistry of synaptic transmission. Naturwissenschaften 1973 0.75
90 The isolation of synaptosomes from the brain of a teleost fish, Centriopristes striatus. J Neurochem 1971 0.75
91 The biochemistry of cholinergic synapses as exemplified by the electric organ of Torpedo. J Neural Transm 1975 0.75
92 The separation, from mammalian brain, of separate fractions of recycling and reserve cholinergic synaptic vesicles. J Neurochem 1987 0.75
93 Characterization of gastrin-releasing peptide immunoreactivity in distinct storage particles in guinea pig myenteric and Torpedo electromotor neurones. Peptides 1990 0.75
94 Distribution of the cholinergic-specific antigen Chol-1 in mouse spinal cord neurons developing in culture. Brain Res Dev Brain Res 1993 0.75
95 Cholinergic function in the nineties: advantages of work with a model system. Neurochem Res 1987 0.75
96 Vesicular storage and release of cholinergic false transmitters. Prog Brain Res 1979 0.75
97 Isolation and characterization of mRNA for cholinergic synaptic transmission. Ital J Biochem 1986 0.75
98 Vesamicol blocks the recovery, by recycling cholinergic electromotor synaptic vesicles, of the biophysical characteristics of the reserve population. Biochim Biophys Acta 1993 0.75
99 Comparative studies on synaptosomes: Applicability of the rapid method for preparing synaptosomes to elasmobranch brain. Neurochem Res 1976 0.75
100 Axonal transport in the electromotor nerves of Torpedo marmorata. Exp Brain Res 1977 0.75
101 The water spaces in cholinergic synaptic vesicles from Torpedo measured by changes in density induced by permeating substances. Neuroscience 1981 0.75
102 Changes in the biochemical and biophysical parameters of cholinergic synaptic vesicles on transmitter release and during a subsequent period of rest. Neuroscience 1981 0.75
103 The involvement of lysophosphoglycerides in neurotransmitter release; the composition and turnover of phospholipids of synaptic vesicles of guinea-pig cerebral cortex and Torpedo electric organ and the effect of stimulation. Brain Res 1975 0.75
104 Further studies on the gangliosidic nature of the cholinergic-specific antigen, Chol-1. Arch Biochem Biophys 1990 0.75
105 Chol-1: a cholinergic-specific ganglioside of possible significance in central nervous system neurochemistry and neuropathology. EXS 1989 0.75
106 A novel cholinergic-specific antigen (Chol-2) in mammalian brain. Brain Res 1993 0.75
107 Catecholamine storage particles in the central nervous system. Pharmacol Rev 1966 0.75
108 The density and free water of cholinergic synaptic vesicles as a function of osmotic pressure. Biochim Biophys Acta 1986 0.75
109 Carriers and specificity in membranes. V. Neuron membranes. Membrane phenomena at the synapse. Neurosci Res Program Bull 1971 0.75
110 A kinetic study of stimulus-induced vesicle recycling in electromotor nerve terminals using labile and stable vesicle markers. J Neurochem 1986 0.75
111 The cholinergic marker Chol-1 is selectively localized in nerve terminals. Neuroreport 1993 0.75
112 [Application of the technics of molecular genetics in neurochemistry]. Naturwissenschaften 1984 0.75
113 Tissue fractionation methods in brain research. Prog Brain Res 1976 0.75
114 Excitatory and depressant properties of certain brain fractions. Nature 1965 0.75
115 Differences in the osmotic fragility of recycling and reserve synaptic vesicles from the cholinergic electromotor nerve terminals of Torpedo and their possible significance for vesicle recycling. Biochim Biophys Acta 1984 0.75
116 Pyridoxal kinase in brain and its inhibition by pyridoxylidene-beta-phenylethylamine. J Neurochem 1967 0.75