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The AMPA receptors of auditory neurons by Parks, Thomas N

“…The ionotropic glutamate receptor (GluR) subtype known as the AMPA receptor, which mediates rapid excitatory synaptic transmission in many regions of the…”
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Characterization of the AMPA‐Activated Receptors Present on Motoneurons by Greig, Ann, Donevan, Sean D., Mujtaba, Tahmina J., Parks, Thomas N., Rao, Mahendra S.

“…: Motoneurons have been shown to be particularly sensitive to Ca2+‐dependent glutamate excitotoxicity, mediated via AMPA receptors (AMPARs). To determine the…”
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Developmental Changes in the Subcellular Localization of Calretinin by Hack, Nicola J, Wride, Mark C, Charters, Kathleen M, Kater, Stanley B, Parks, Thomas N

“…Brainstem auditory neurons in the chick nucleus magnocellularis (NM) express high levels of the neuron-specific calcium-binding protein calretinin (CR). CR has…”
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AMPA receptor-mediated, calcium-dependent CREB phosphorylation in a subpopulation of auditory neurons surviving activity deprivation by Zirpel, L, Janowiak, M A, Veltri, C A, Parks, T N

“…Although dependence on afferent synaptic activity has been shown for central neurons in every sensory system, the mechanisms of afferent maintenance of target…”
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Conantokin-T. A gamma-carboxyglutamate containing peptide with N-methyl-d-aspartate antagonist activity by HAACK, J. A, RIVIER, J, PARKS, T. N, MENA, E. E, CRUZ, L. J, OLIVERA, B. M

“…Conantokin-T, a 21-amino acid peptide which induces sleep-like symptoms in young mice was purified from the venom of the fish-hunting cone snail, Conus tulipa…”
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Type IIa ('anti-Hu') antineuronal antibodies produce destruction of rat cerebellar granule neurons in vitro by GREENLEE, J. E, PARKS, T. N, JAECKLE, K. A

“…We reacted dispersed cultures of newborn rat cerebellar granule cells with serum, purified IgG, and CSF from patients with type IIa ("anti-Hu") antibody…”
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Spider toxins: recent applications in neurobiology by Jackson, H, Parks, T.N

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Modulation of N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor-mediated increases in cytosolic calcium in cultured rat cerebellar granule cells by Parks, T N, Artman, L D, Alasti, N, Nemeth, E F

“…The concentration of intracellular free Ca2+ ([Ca2+]i) was measured in rat cerebellar granule cells using the fluorescent indicator fura-2. Culturing the cells…”
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Flip and flop isoforms of chick brain AMPA receptor subunits: cloning and analysis of expression patterns by Ravindranathan, A, Parks, T N, Rao, M S

“…Using oligonucleotide primers, we have amplified and sequenced the alpha-amino-3-hydroxy-5-methylisoxazole-4-propionic acid (AMPA) receptors from the brain of…”
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Green fluorescent protein as a quantitative tool by Hack, Nicola J, Billups, Brian, Guthrie, Peter B, Rogers, John H, Muir, Elizabeth M, Parks, Thomas N, Kater, Stanley B

“…Manipulating the expression of a protein can provide a powerful tool for understanding its function, provided that the protein is expressed at…”
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Cobalt-permeable non-NMDA receptors in developing chick brainstem auditory nuclei by Zhou, N, Taylor, D A, Parks, T N

“…Kainate, an agonist at non-NMDA glutamate receptors, evoked strong concentration-dependent cobalt accumulation in the chick brain stem auditory nuclei…”
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Functional synapse elimination in the developing avian cochlear nucleus with simultaneous reduction in cochlear nerve axon branching by Jackson, H, Parks, TN

“…We studied the chick auditory system to determine whether there is a normal developmental reduction in the number of cochlear nerve axons innervating…”
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Gamma-D-glutamylaminomethyl sulfonic acid (GAMS) distinguishes kainic acid- from AMPA-induced responses in Xenopus oocytes expressing chick brain glutamate receptors by Zhou, N, Hammerland, L G, Parks, T N

“…The effects of the glutamate receptor antagonist gamma-D-glutamylaminomethyl sulfonic acid (GAMS) on inward currents induced by bath application of kainic acid…”
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Arylamine toxins from funnel-web spider (Agelenopsis aperta) venom antagonize N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor function in mammalian brain by PARKS, T. N, MUELLER, A. L, ARTMAN, L. D, ALBENSI, B. C, NEMETH, E. F, JACKSON, H, JOHN JASYS, V, SACCOMANO, N. A, VOLKMANN, R. A

“…The venom of the North American funnel-web spider Agelenopsis aperta contains a variety of arylamine toxins (the alpha-agatoxins) that paralyze insects by…”
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Pharmacology of excitatory amino acid neurotransmission in nucleus laminaris of the chick by Zhou, N, Parks, T N

“…The receptors mediating excitatory neurotransmission from the cochlear nucleus (nuc. magnocellularis, NM) to third-order auditory neurons in nucleus laminaris…”
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Maintenance of pharmacologically-immature glutamate receptors by aberrant synapses in the chick cochlear nucleus by Zhou, N, Parks, T N

“…Surgical destruction of the otocyst in chick embryos prevents formation of the *** ear, abolishes normal cochlear input to the cochlear nucleus (nucleus…”
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Gamma-D-glutamylaminomethyl sulfonic acid (GAMS) distinguishes subtypes of glutamate receptor in the chick cochlear nucleus (nuc. magnocellularis) by Zhou, N, Parks, T N

“…Because kainic acid (KA) is more potent than other excitatory amino acids (EAAs) in affecting synaptic transmission in the cochlear nucleus, previous reports…”
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Conantokin-G antagonism of the NMDA receptor subtype expressed in cultured cerebellar granule cells by Haack, J A, Parks, T N, Olivera, B M

“…Conantokins are peptide antagonists of the N-methyl-D-aspartate (NMDA) subclass of excitatory amino acid receptors. We compared conantokin-G and AP5 antagonism…”
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Non-N-methyl-D-aspartate receptors mediating synaptic transmission in the avian cochlear nucleus: effects of kynurenic acid, dipicolinic acid and streptomycin by Jackson, H, Nemeth, E F, Parks, T N

“…We have examined the effects of a number of excitatory amino acid antagonists on transmission at the cochlear nerve-nucleus magnocellularis synapse in the…”
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Origin of ascending auditory projections to the nucleus mesencephalicus lateralis pars dorsalis in the chicken by Conlee, J W, Parks, T N

“…Ascending auditory projections to the nucleus mesencephalicus lateralis pars dorsalis (MLd) were studied in white Leghorn chickens by means of unilateral…”
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