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D-Index
82
Citations
25379
World Ranking
1508
National Ranking
32

Overview

David R. Curtis was affiliated with the Australian National University in Australia during their career. The scientist's work contributed to the academic community through various research endeavors.

There are no recent papers available to detail specific studies or findings authored by David R. Curtis. Information about frequent co-authors and main publication venues is likewise not documented.

No book publications or records of awards won are noted for this individual. Similarly, details regarding primary or subfields of study, as well as main research topics, have not been provided.

The absence of detailed bibliometric data limits the ability to outline specific areas of expertise or research focus. However, the association with a major research institution such as the Australian National University suggests involvement in academic research activities at a professional level.

Best Publications

  • Amino acid transmitters in the mammalian central nervous system

    David R. Curtis;Graham A. R. Johnston

  • The excitation and depression of spinal neurones by structurally related amino acids.

    D. R. Curtis;J. C. Watkins

  • Bicuculline, an antagonist of GABA and synaptic inhibition in the spinal cord of the cat.

    D.R. Curtis;A.W. Duggan;D. Felix;G.A.R. Johnston

  • GABA, Bicuculline and Central Inhibition

    D. R. Curtis;A. W. Duggan;D. Felix;G. A. R. Johnston

  • The chemical excitation of spinal neurones by certain acidic amino acids.

    D. R. Curtis;J. W. Phillis;J. C. Watkins

  • A pharmacological study of the depression of spinal neurones by glycine and related amino acids

    D. R. Curtis;L. Hösli;G. A. R. Johnston

  • The hyperpolarization of spinal motoneurones by glycine and related amino acids.

    D. R. Curtis;L. Hösli;G. A. R. Johnston;I. H. Johnston

  • Synaptic action during and after repetitive stimulation

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  • The interpretation of spike potentials of motoneurones.

    J. S. Coombs;D. R. Curtis;J. C. Eccles

  • Phaclofen: a peripheral and central baclofen antagonist.

    David I.B. Kerr;Jennifer Ong;Rolf H. Prager;Bruce D. Gynther

  • The action of tetanus toxin on the inhibition of motoneurones.

    V. B. Brooks;D. R. Curtis;J. C. Eccles

  • The specificity of strychnine as a glycine antagonist in the mammalian spinal cord.

    D. R. Curtis;A. W. Duggan;G. A. R. Johnston

  • Antagonism between bicuculline and GABA in the cat brain.

    D.R. Curtis;A.W. Duggan;D. Felix;G.A.R. Johnston

  • New class of glutamate agonist structurally related to ibotenic acid

    P. Krogsgaard-Larsen;T. Honoré;J. J. Hansen;D. R. Curtis

  • A new class of GABA agonist.

    P. Krogsgaard-Larsen;G. A. R. Johnston;D. Lodge;D. R. Curtis

  • The generation of impulses in motoneurones

    J. S. Coombs;D. R. Curtis;J. C. Eccles

  • Spinal interneurone excitation by conformationally restricted analogues of L-glutamic acid

    G. A. R. Johnston;D. R. Curtis;J. Davies;R. M. Mcculloch

  • Chemical Excitation of Spinal Neurones

    D. R. Curtis;J. W. Phillis;J. C. Watkins

  • Amino Acid Transmitters

    David R. Curtis;Graham A. R. Johnston

  • Excitation of mammalian central neurones by acidic amino acids.

    D.R. Curtis;A.W. Duggan;D. Felix;G.A.R. Johnston

  • STRUCTURE AND BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY OF A SERIES OF CONFORMATIONALLY RESTRICTED ANALOGUES OF GABA

    P. Krogsgaard‐Larsen;G. A. R. Johnston;D. R. Curtis;C. J. A. Game

Frequent Co-Authors

Joel C. Bornstein
Joel C. Bornstein University of Melbourne
Richard Malik
Richard Malik University of Sydney
John C. Eccles
John C. Eccles Australian National University
Nils Henrik Diemer
Nils Henrik Diemer University of Southern Denmark

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