An endogenous morphine-like factor in mammalian brain

The isolation of nerve endings from brain: an electron-microscopic study of cell fragments derived by homogenization and centrifugation.

E. G. Gray, V. P. Whittaker · PubMed · 1962 · 2.5K citations

Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +8

Opiate Receptor: Demonstration in Nervous Tissue

Candace B. Pert, Solomon H. Snyder · Science · 1973 · 2.4K citations

Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +10

Isolation of an endogenous compound from the brain with pharmacological properties similar to morphine

John Hughes · Brain Research · 1975 · 981 citations

Medicine, Neuroscience, Pharmacology +14

Regional Distribution of Opiate Receptor Binding in Monkey and Human Brain

Michael J. Kuhar, Candace B. Pert, Solomon H. Snyder · Nature · 1973 · 818 citations

Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +9

Opiate Receptor Binding of Agonists and Antagonists Affected Differentially by Sodium

Candace B. Pert, Solomon H. Snyder · Molecular Pharmacology · 1974 · 575 citations

Medicine, Pharmacology, Molecular Pharmacology +16