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Richard J. Wurtman

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6

Publications

818

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6

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1985

Active since

Affiliations

Massachusetts Institute of Technology(Current)

Institute of Cognitive and Brain Sciences

Richard J. Wurtman is an author at Massachusetts Institute of Technology specializing in medicine, physiology, and pharmacology.

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MedicinePhysiologyPharmacologyNeuroscienceNeurophysiologyNeuropharmacologySleepMelatoninSleep HealthNervous System

Publications per year

1985–2001

6

Publications

6

Melatonin Treatment for Age-Related Insomnia

Irina V. Zhdanova, Richard J. Wurtman, Meredith M. Regan et al. · The Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism · 2001 · 277 citations

Sleep Disorders, Sleep, Sleep Medicine +13

Effects of Low Oral Doses of Melatonin, Given 2–4 Hours Before Habitual Bedtime, On Sleep in Normal Young Humans

Irina V. Zhdanova, Richard J. Wurtman, Claudia Morabito et al. · SLEEP · 1996 · 221 citations

Sleep Disorders, Sleep Health, Nocturnal Melatonin Secretion +18

Choline increases acetylcholine release and protects against the stimulation-induced decrease in phosphatide levels within membranes of rat corpus striatum

İsmail H. Ulus, Richard J. Wurtman, C. Mauron et al. · Brain Research · 1989 · 183 citations

Rat Corpus Striatum, Neurophysiology, Neuroanatomy +14

“Autocannibalism” of choline-containing membrane phospholipids in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease—A hypothesis

Richard J. Wurtman, Jan Krzysztof Blusztajn, Jean-Claude Maire · Neurochemistry International · 1985 · 99 citations

Choline-containing Membrane Phospholipids, Neurodegenerative Diseases, Alzheimer's Disease +8

Effect of choline on basal and stimulated acetylcholine release: an in vivo microdialysis study using a low neostigmine concentration

David L. Marshall, Richard J. Wurtman · Brain Research · 1993 · 28 citations

Vivo Microdialysis Study, Neurophysiology, Medicine +6

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