Thomas W. Abrams

A Cellular Mechanism of Classical Conditioning in <i>Aplysia</i> : Activity-Dependent Amplification of Presynaptic Facilitation

RD Hawkins, Thomas W. Abrams, Thomas Carew et al. · Science · 1983 · 622 citations

Two endogenous neuropeptides modulate the gill and siphon withdrawal reflex in Aplysia by presynaptic facilitation involving cAMP-dependent closure of a serotonin-sensitive potassium channel.

Thomas W. Abrams, V. F. Castellucci, Joseph S. Camardo et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1984 · 259 citations · Full text

Endogenous Neuropeptides, Synaptic Transmission, Neurotransmitter +20

Classical Conditioning and Sensitization Share Aspects of the Same Molecular Cascade in Aplysia

Eric R. Kandel, Thomas W. Abrams, L. Bernier et al. · Cold Spring Harbor Symposia on Quantitative Biology · 1983 · 178 citations

Behavioural Psychology, Sensitization Share Aspects, Same Molecular Cascade +33

Second messengers involved in the two processes of presynaptic facilitation that contribute to sensitization and dishabituation in Aplysia sensory neurons.

Orit Braha, Nicholas Dale, Binyamin Hochner et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1990 · 167 citations · Full text

Synaptic Transmission, Neurotransmitter, Neurotransmission +16

Temporal asymmetry in activation of Aplysia adenylyl cyclase by calcium and transmitter may explain temporal requirements of conditioning.

Yoram Yovell, Thomas W. Abrams · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1992 · 129 citations · Full text

Adenylyl Cyclase, Neurotransmitter, Aplysia Adenylyl Cyclase +21