Alan C. Foster

Best Publications

• Acidic amino acid binding sites in mammalian neuronal membranes: their characteristics and relationship to synaptic receptors

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  822
  Citations

• Non-competitive antagonists of excitatory amino acid receptors

  John A. Kemp;Alan C. Foster;Erik H.F. Wong

  732
  Citations

• II: Excitotoxic models for neurodegenerative disorders

  Robert Schwarcz;Alan C. Foster;Edward D. French;William O. Whetsell

  708
  Citations

• 7-Chlorokynurenic acid is a selective antagonist at the glycine modulatory site of the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor complex.

  J A Kemp;A C Foster;P D Leeson;T Priestley

  702
  Citations

• The novel anticonvulsant MK-801 binds to the activated state of the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor in rat brain.

  Alan C. Foster;Erik H.F. Wong

  661
  Citations

• Amino acid neurotransmitters and their pathways in the mammalian central nervous system

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  648
  Citations

• Kynurenic acid blocks neurotoxicity and seizures induced in rats by the related brain metabolite quinolinic acid.

  Alan C. Foster;Annamakia Vezzani;Edward D. French;Robert Schwarcz

  501
  Citations

• Fractalkine (CX3CL1) and fractalkine receptor (CX3CR1) distribution in spinal cord and dorsal root ganglia under basal and neuropathic pain conditions.

  Gail M. Verge;Erin D. Milligan;Steve F. Maier;Linda R. Watkins

  468
  Citations

• MK-801 is neuroprotective in gerbils when administered during the post-ischaemic period.

  R. Gill;A.C. Foster;G.N. Woodruff

  394
  Citations

• Evidence that exogenous and endogenous fractalkine can induce spinal nociceptive facilitation in rats.

  E. D. Milligan;V. Zapata;V. Zapata;M. Chacur;M. Chacur;D. Schoeniger

  356
  Citations

• Taking apart NMDA receptors

  Alan C. Foster;Graham E. Fagg

  320
  Citations

• Synaptic localization of kainic acid binding sites.

  A. C. Foster;E. E. Mena;Daniel T Monaghan;C. W. Cotman

  282
  Citations

• On the excitotoxic properties of quinolinic acid, 2,3-piperidine dicarboxylic acids and structurally related compounds

  A.C. Foster;J.F. Collins;R. Schwarcz

  281
  Citations

• High affinity l-[3h]glutamate binding to postsynaptic receptor sites on rat cerebellar membranes.

  A. C. Foster;P. J. Roberts

  274
  Citations

• Identification of quinolinic acid in rat and human brain tissue.

  Max Wolfensberger;Ursula Amsler;Michel Cuénod;Alan C. Foster

  269
  Citations

• 4-Amido-2-carboxytetrahydroquinolines. Structure-activity relationships for antagonism at the glycine site of the NMDA receptor.

  P D Leeson;R W Carling;K W Moore;A M Moseley

  259
  Citations

• An overview of glutamate as a neurotransmitter.

  Cotman Cw;Foster A;Lanthorn T

  244
  Citations

• Excitatory amino acid synaptic mechanisms and neurological function

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  230
  Citations

• Corticotropin Releasing Hormone Type 2 Receptors in the Dorsal Raphe Nucleus Mediate the Behavioral Consequences of Uncontrollable Stress

  Sayamwong E. Hammack;Megan J. Schmid;Matthew L. LoPresti;Andre Der-Avakian

  215
  Citations

• Kynurenic acid derivatives. Structure-activity relationships for excitatory amino acid antagonism and identification of potent and selective antagonists at the glycine site on the N-methyl-D-aspartate receptor.

  Paul D. Leeson;Raymond Baker;Robert W. Carling;Neil R. Curtis

  215
  Citations