Identification of Gly-Pro-Glu (GPE), the aminoterminal tripeptide of insulin-like growth factor 1 which is truncated in brain, as a novel neuroactive peptide

Glycine potentiates the NMDA response in cultured mouse brain neurons

John Johnson, Philippe Ascher · Nature · 1987 · 3.1K citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +14

Characterization of the excitatory amino acid receptor-mediated release of [3H]acetylcholine from rat striatal slices

John Lehmann, B. Scatton · Brain Research · 1982 · 157 citations

Life Sciences, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +16

The expression of insulin-like growth factor I and insulin-like growth factor II genes in the human fetal and adult brain and in glioma

A. A. Sandberg, C. ENGBERG, Mats Lake et al. · Neuroscience Letters · 1988 · 124 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Neuroscience +11

A comparison of the biological activity of the recombinant intact and truncated insulin-like growth factor 1 (IGF-1)

Christine Carlsson‐Skwirut, Mats Lake, Maris Hartmanis et al. · Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research · 1989 · 102 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +7

Isolation and characterization of variant IGF‐1 as well as IGF‐2 from adult human brain

Christine Carlsson‐Skwirut, Hans Jörnvall, Arne Holmgren et al. · FEBS Letters · 1986 · 97 citations

Medicine, Neurobiology, Neuroscience +9