Darwin K. Berg

Research.com Recognitions

• 2018 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
• 2008 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
• 1981 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Best Publications

• Nicotinic Receptors in the Development and Modulation of CNS Synapses

  Lorna W Role;Darwin K Berg

  990
  Citations

• International Union of Pharmacology. XX. Current Status of the Nomenclature for Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors and Their Subunits

  R. J. Lukas;J.-P. Changeux;N. Le Novere;E. X. Albuquerque

  718
  Citations

• β-Amyloid peptide blocks the response of α7-containing nicotinic receptors on hippocampal neurons

  Qing-song Liu;Hideki Kawai;Darwin K. Berg

  447
  Citations

• Neurons can maintain multiple classes of nicotinic acetylcholine receptors distinguished by different subunit compositions.

  William G. Conroy;Darwin K. Berg

  433
  Citations

• Neurons assemble acetylcholine receptors with as many as three kinds of subunits while maintaining subunit segregation among receptor subtypes

  Ann B. Vernallis;William G. Conroy;Darwin K. Berg

  430
  Citations

• Nicotinic receptors that bind α-bungarotoxin on neurons raise intracellular free ca2+

  Sukumar Vijayaraghavan;Phyllis C. Pugh;Zhong-wei Zhang;Margaret M. Rathouz

  390
  Citations

• Binding of α -bungarotoxin to Acetylcholine Receptors in Mammalian Muscle

  Darwin K. Berg;Regis B. Kelly;Peter B. Sargent;Patrick Williamson

  383
  Citations

• Neuronal acetylcholine receptors that bind alpha-bungarotoxin mediate neurite retraction in a calcium-dependent manner

  Phyllis C. Pugh;Darwin K. Berg

  355
  Citations

• Sequential interplay of nicotinic and GABAergic signaling guides neuronal development.

  Zhaoping Liu;Robert A. Neff;Darwin K. Berg

  317
  Citations

• The α5 gene product assembles with multiple acetylcholine receptor subunits to form distinctive receptor subtypes in brain

  William G. Conroy;Ann B. Vernallis;Darwin K. Berg

  312
  Citations

• Neuronal acetylcholine receptors that bind α-bungarotoxin with high affinity function as ligand-gated ion channels

  Zhong-wei Zhang;Sukumar Vijayaraghavan;Darwin K. Berg

  303
  Citations

• Nicotinic alpha 7 receptors: synaptic options and downstream signaling in neurons.

  Darwin K. Berg;William G. Conroy

  284
  Citations

• Inhibition of neuronal acetylcholine sensitivity by α-toxins from Bungarus multicinctus venom

  Peter M. Ravdin;Darwin K. Berg

  245
  Citations

• Evidence for ectopic neurotransmission at a neuronal synapse.

  Jay S. Coggan;Jay S. Coggan;Thomas M. Bartol;Thomas M. Bartol;Eduardo Esquenazi;Joel R. Stiles;Joel R. Stiles

  239
  Citations

• Voltage-Gated Channels Block Nicotinic Regulation of CREB Phosphorylation and Gene Expression in Neurons

  Karen T Chang;Darwin K Berg

  229
  Citations

• Synaptic Currents Generated by Neuronal Acetylcholine Receptors Sensitive to α-Bungarotoxin

  Zhong-wei Zhang;Jay S Coggan;Darwin K Berg

  225
  Citations

• Nicotinic α7 Receptor Clusters on Hippocampal GABAergic Neurons: Regulation by Synaptic Activity and Neurotrophins

  Hideki Kawai;Wagner Zago;Darwin K. Berg

  203
  Citations

• Endogenous Signaling through α7-Containing Nicotinic Receptors Promotes Maturation and Integration of Adult-Born Neurons in the Hippocampus

  Nolan R. Campbell;Catarina C. Fernandes;Andrew W. Halff;Darwin K. Berg

  194
  Citations

• Shared antigenic determinant between the Electrophorus acetylcholine receptor and a synaptic component on chicken ciliary ganglion neurons

  Michele H. Jacob;Darwin K. Berg;Jon M. Lindstrom

  191
  Citations

• Dissociated ciliary ganglion neurons in vitro: survival and synapse formation

  Rae Nishi;Darwin K. Berg

  190
  Citations

• Fundamental Neuroscience: Fourth Edition

  Larry R. Squire;Larry R. Squire;Darwin Berg;Floyd E. Bloom;Sascha Du Lac

  136
  Citations