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Active since
1971
Affiliations
Tulane University(Current)
Tulane Medical Center
Veterans Health Administration
University Medical Center New Orleans
Abba J. Kastin is an author at Tulane University specializing in medicine, neuroscience, and physiology.
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MedicineNeurosciencePhysiologyPharmacologyEndocrinologySocial SciencesNeurophysiologyNeuropharmacologyNeurologyNervous System
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1971–2015
Gonadotropin-Releasing Hormone: One Polypeptide Regulates Secretion of Luteinizing and Follicle-Stimulating Hormones
Andrew V. Schally, Akira Arimura, Abba J. Kastin et al. · Science · 1971 · 757 citations
Follicle-stimulating Hormone, Gynecology, Reproductive Biology +21
Orexin A but Not Orexin B Rapidly Enters Brain from Blood by Simple Diffusion
Abba J. Kastin, Victoria Akerstrom · Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics · 1999 · 322 citations
Selective, Physiological Transport of Insulin Across the Blood-Brain Barrier: Novel Demonstration by Species-Specific Radioimmunoassays
William A. Banks, Jonathan B. Jaspan, Abba J. Kastin · Peptides · 1997 · 218 citations
Physiological Transport, Insulin Management, Diabetes +10
Isolation of Relatively Large Amounts of Endomorphin-1 and Endomorphin-2 From Human Brain Cortex
Laszlo Hackler, James E. Zadina, Lin-Jun Ge et al. · Peptides · 1997 · 189 citations
Molecular Neuroscience, Neuroanatomy, Synaptic Transmission +13
Permeability of the blood–brain barrier to neurotrophins
Weihong Pan, William A. Banks, Abba J. Kastin · Brain Research · 1998 · 178 citations
Neurophysiology, Neuroanatomy, Blood–brain Barrier +8
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