Ronald W. Oppenheim

Developing motor neurons rescued from programmed and axotomy-induced cell death by GDNF

Ronald W. Oppenheim, Lucien J. Houenou, James E. Johnson et al. · Nature · 1995 · 686 citations

Neuroregeneration, Molecular Neuroscience, Axotomy-induced Cell Death +11

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor rescues developing avian motoneurons from cell death

Ronald W. Oppenheim, Qin-Wei Yin, David Prevette et al. · Nature · 1992 · 453 citations

Neuroregeneration, Molecular Neuroscience, Developmental Biology +10

Control of Embryonic Motoneuron Survival in Vivo by Ciliary Neurotrophic Factor

Ronald W. Oppenheim, David Prevette, Qin-Wei Yin et al. · Science · 1991 · 441 citations

Spinal Motoneurons, Neurotransmission, Cellular Physiology +17

Complete Dissociation of Motor Neuron Death from Motor Dysfunction by Bax Deletion in a Mouse Model of ALS

Thomas W. Gould, Robert R. Buss, Sharon Vinsant et al. · Journal of Neuroscience · 2006 · 383 citations · Full text

Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis, Motor Dysfunction, Neurophysiology +15

Naturally occurring and induced neuronal death in the chick embryo in vivo requires protein and RNA synthesis: Evidence for the role of cell death genes

Ronald W. Oppenheim, David Prevette, Michael Tytell et al. · Developmental Biology · 1990 · 332 citations

Cellular Neurobiology, Developmental Biology, Medicine +11