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Candace B. Pert was a scientist affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States. Their career was associated with research conducted at this institution.

Details regarding specific research papers, frequent co-authors, publication venues, fields and subfields of study, and main topics of work are not documented in the available data.

Information about book publications or awards received by Candace B. Pert is also unavailable.

The scientist is deceased. The data reflects a limited public record focusing primarily on affiliation without further elaboration on research contributions or scientific impact.

Best Publications

  • Opiate Receptor: Demonstration in Nervous Tissue

    Candace B. Pert;Solomon H. Snyder

  • Nicotinic binding in rat brain: autoradiographic comparison of [3H]acetylcholine, [3H]nicotine, and [125I]-alpha-bungarotoxin

    PB Clarke;RD Schwartz;SM Paul;CB Pert

  • Regional Distribution of Opiate Receptor Binding in Monkey and Human Brain

    Michael J. Kuhar;Candace B. Pert;Solomon H. Snyder

  • Opiate receptor binding in primate spinal cord: distribution and changes after dorsal root section.

    Carole Lamotte;Candace B. Pert;Solomon H. Snyder

  • Opiate receptor: autoradiographic localization in rat brain

    C. B. Pert;M. J. Kuhar;S. H. Snyder

  • Neuronal cell killing by the envelope protein of HIV and its prevention by vasoactive intestinal peptide.

    Douglas E. Brenneman;Gary L. Westbrook;Sandra P. Fitzgerald;David L. Ennist

  • Opiate Agonists and Antagonists Discriminated by Receptor Binding in Brain

    Candace B. Pert;Gavril Pasternak;Solomon H. Snyder

  • Light microscopic localization of brain opiate receptors: a general autoradiographic method which preserves tissue quality

    M Herkenham;CB Pert

  • High levels of intracellular bombesin characterize human small-cell lung carcinoma.

    Terry W. Moody;Candace B. Pert;Adi F. Gazdar;Desmond N. Carney

  • Properties of Opiate-Receptor Binding in Rat Brain

    Candace B. Pert;Solomon H. Snyder

  • Autoradiographic localization of the opiate receptor in rat brain

    Candace B. Pert;Michael J. Kuhar;Solomon H. Snyder

  • Demonstration of a receptor on rabbit neutrophils for chemotactic peptides.

    Srinivasabhatt Aswanikumar;Barbara Corcoran;Elliot Schiffmann;Alan R. Day

  • Phencyclidine (angel dust)/sigma "opiate" receptor: visualization by tritium-sensitive film.

    Remi Quirion;Ronald P. Hammer;Miles Herkenham;Candace B. Pert

  • Long-term treatment with lithium prevents the development of dopamine receptor supersensitivity.

    Agu Pert;Jack E. Rosenblatt;Carlos Sivit;Candace B. Pert

  • Octapeptides deduced from the neuropeptide receptor-like pattern of antigen T4 in brain potently inhibit human immunodeficiency virus receptor binding and T-cell infectivity.

    C B Pert;J M Hill;M R Ruff;R M Berman

  • Autoradiographic distribution of nicotine receptors in rat brain

    Paul B.S. Clarke;Candace B. Pert;Agu Pert

  • Benzodiazepine receptor-mediated chemotaxis of human monocytes.

    Michael R. Ruff;Candace B. Pert;Richard J. Weber;Larry M. Wahl

  • Opiate receptor affinities and behavioral effects of enkephalin: Structure-activity relationship of ten synthetic peptide analogues

    Jaw-Kang Chang;Bosco T.W. Fong;Agu Pert;Candace B. Pert

  • Substance P receptor-mediated chemotaxis of human monocytes

    Michael R. Ruff;Sharon M. Wahl;Candace B. Pert

  • Interaction of bombesin and litorin with specific membrane receptors on pancreatic acinar cells

    R. T. Jensen;T. Moody;C. Pert;J. E. Rivier

Frequent Co-Authors

Rémi Quirion
Rémi Quirion Douglas Mental Health University Institute
Agu Pert
Agu Pert National Institutes of Health
Miles Herkenham
Miles Herkenham National Institutes of Health
Richard B. Rothman
Richard B. Rothman National Institute on Drug Abuse
William L. Farrar
William L. Farrar National Institutes of Health
Terrence R. Burke
Terrence R. Burke National Institutes of Health
Kenner C. Rice
Kenner C. Rice National Institutes of Health
Arthur E. Jacobson
Arthur E. Jacobson National Institutes of Health
Terry W. Moody
Terry W. Moody National Institutes of Health
Paola Sacerdote
Paola Sacerdote University of Milan

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