John W. Ferkany

Bradykinin as a pain mediator: receptors are localized to sensory neurons, and antagonists have analgesic actions.

Larry R. Steranka, Donald C. Manning, Chris J. Dehaas et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1988 · 399 citations · Full text

Sensory Neurons, Pain Medicine, Neuropathic Pain +17

Kainic acid stimulates excitatory amino acid neurotransmitter release at presynaptic receptors

John W. Ferkany, Robert Zaczek, Joseph T. Coyle · Nature · 1982 · 281 citations

Health Sciences, Neurophysiology, Medicine +14

Kainic acid selectively stimulates the release of endogenous excitatory acidic amino acids.

John W. Ferkany, J. T. Coyle · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1983 · 185 citations

Heterogeneity of sodium‐dependent excitatory amino uptake mechanisms in rat brain

John W. Ferkany, Joseph T. Coyle · Journal of Neuroscience Research · 1986 · 132 citations

Amino Acids, Synaptic Transmission, Neurotransmitter +21

Dextromethorphan inhibits NMDA-induced convulsions

John W. Ferkany, Susan A. Borosky, David B. Clissold et al. · European Journal of Pharmacology · 1988 · 124 citations

Neurophysiology, Medicine, Neurotransmitter +7