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J. M. Conner

University of California, San Diego(US)

Publications by Year

Research Areas

Insect Pest Control Strategies, Insect-Plant Interactions and Control, Insect Resistance and Genetics, Nerve injury and regeneration, Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms

Most-Cited Works

→ Distribution of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Protein and mRNA in the Normal Adult Rat CNS: Evidence for Anterograde Axonal Transport(1997)1,104 cited
→ A phase 1 clinical trial of nerve growth factor gene therapy for Alzheimer disease(2005)1,040 cited
→ Neuroprotective effects of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in rodent and primate models of Alzheimer's disease(2009)1,026 cited
→ Long-Distance Growth and Connectivity of Neural Stem Cells after Severe Spinal Cord Injury(2012)887 cited
→ Anterograde transport of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its role in the brain(1997)875 cited
→ Spinal cord reconstitution with homologous neural grafts enables robust corticospinal regeneration(2016)393 cited

→ Lesions of the Basal Forebrain Cholinergic System Impair Task Acquisition and Abolish Cortical Plasticity Associated with Motor Skill Learning(2003)

357 cited

→ Nerve Growth Factor Gene Therapy(2015)281 cited

→ The Basal Forebrain Cholinergic System Is Essential for Cortical Plasticity and Functional Recovery following Brain Injury(2005)229 cited

→ Nerve growth factor in Alzheimerʼs disease: defective retrograde transport to nucleus basalis(1995)227 cited