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D-Index
59
Citations
11217
World Ranking
4038
National Ranking
1833

Overview

Forrest F. Weight was affiliated with the National Institutes of Health in the United States during their research career. Their work was conducted in a scientific environment focused on advancing health-related knowledge and biomedical research.

There are no recorded publications or papers listed for this scientist, thus no information is available regarding specific study titles, publication venues, or citation metrics.

Details of co-authors who frequently collaborated with Forrest F. Weight are not available. Similarly, no information about venues where publications were frequently contributed has been documented.

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Best Publications

  • Ethanol inhibits NMDA-activated ion current in hippocampal neurons

    David M. Lovinger;Geoffrey White;Forrest F. Weight

  • NMDA receptor-mediated synaptic excitation selectively inhibited by ethanol in hippocampal slice from adult rat

    DM Lovinger;G White;FF Weight

  • A guanine nucleotide-binding protein mediates the inhibition of voltage-dependent calcium current by somatostatin in a pituitary cell line

    Deborah L. Lewis;Forrest F. Weight;Alberto Luini

  • Ethanol inhibits NMDA-activated current but does not alter GABA-activated current in an isolated adult mammalian neuron.

    Geoffrey White;David M. Lovinger;Forrest F. Weight

  • Identification, Expression, and Pharmacology of a Cys23-Ser23 Substitution in the Human 5-HT2C Receptor Gene (HTR2C)

    Jaakko Lappalainen;Li Zhang;Michael Dean;Murat Oz

  • Slow synaptic excitation in sympathetic ganglion cells: evidence for synaptic inactivation of potassium conductance.

    Forrest F. Weight;Jiri Votava

  • Lipid vs protein theories of alcohol action in the nervous system.

    Peoples Rw;Li C;Weight Ff

  • Transient low-threshold Ca2+ current triggers burst firing through an afterdepolarizing potential in an adult mammalian neuron.

    Geoffrey White;David M. Lovinger;Forrest F. Weight

  • Differential μ Opiate Receptor Phosphorylation and Desensitization Induced by Agonists and Phorbol Esters (

    Li Zhang;Yunkai Yu;Seamus Mackin;Forrest F. Weight

  • Action potential repolarization may involve a transient, Ca2+-sensitive outward current in a vertebrate neurone.

    Amy B. MacDermott;Forrest F. Weight

  • Na+ and Ca2+ currents of acutely isolated adult rat nodose ganglion cells.

    S. R. Ikeda;G. G. Schofield;F. F. Weight

  • Biochemical, phenotypic and neurophysiological characterization of a genetic mouse model of RSH/Smith–Lemli–Opitz syndrome

    Christopher A. Wassif;Pinjun Zhu;Lisa Kratz;Patrycja A. Krakowiak

  • Dopaminergic mechanisms in subthalamic nucleus of rat: analysis using horseradish peroxidase and microiontophoresis

    Gerald A. Campbell;Michael J. Eckardt;Forrest F. Weight

  • Synaptic transmission: long-lasting potentiation by a postsynaptic mechanism.

    Jesse A. Schulman;Forrest F. Weight

  • Somatostatin, an inhibitor of ACTH secretion, decreases cytosolic free calcium and voltage-dependent calcium current in a pituitary cell line

    A Luini;D Lewis;S Guild;G Schofield

  • Effects of ethanol administration on parameters of immunocompetency in rats.

    Thomas R. Jerrells;Cheryl A. Marietta;Michael J. Eckardt;Edward Majchrowicz

  • Alcohol action on a neuronal membrane receptor: evidence for a direct interaction with the receptor protein

    Chaoying Li;Robert W. Peoples;Forrest F. Weight

  • Zn2+ potentiates excitatory action of ATP on mammalian neurons

    Chaoying Li;Robert W. Peoples;Zhiwang Li;Forrest F. Weight

  • Transient voltage and calcium-dependent outward currents in hippocampal CA3 pyramidal neurons.

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  • Single K+ channels activated by D2 dopamine receptors in acutely dissociated neurons from rat corpus striatum.

    Jonathan E. Freedman;Forrest F. Weight

  • Single-channel and whole-cell analysis of ethanol inhibition of NMDA-activated currents in cultured mouse cortical and hippocampal neurons

    Jerry M. Wright;Robert W. Peoples;Forrest F. Weight

Frequent Co-Authors

David M. Lovinger
David M. Lovinger National Institutes of Health
Stephen R. Ikeda
Stephen R. Ikeda National Institutes of Health
Stephen J. Smith
Stephen J. Smith Allen Institute for Brain Science
David Goldman
David Goldman National Institutes of Health
Paul Greengard
Paul Greengard Rockefeller University
Benjamin Libet
Benjamin Libet University of California, San Francisco
J. Michael McIntosh
J. Michael McIntosh University of Utah
Jennifer I. Luebke
Jennifer I. Luebke Boston University
Darrell V. Lewis
Darrell V. Lewis Duke University
Michael Dean
Michael Dean National Institutes of Health

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