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George R. Siggins is affiliated with the Scripps Research Institute in the United States. Their research activities are centered within this prominent institution, contributing to its academic and scientific outputs.

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Best Publications

  • Opioid Peptides May Excite Hippocampal Pyramidal Neurons by Inhibiting Adjacent Inhibitory Interneurons

    W Zieglgansberger;ED French;GR Siggins;FE Bloom

  • Activation of the pathway from locus coeruleus to rat cerebellar Purkinje neurons: pharmacological evidence of noradrenergic central inhibition.

    B. J. Hoffer;G. R. Siggins;A. P. Oliver;F. E. Bloom

  • Studies on norepinephrine-containing afferents to Purkinje cells of rat cerebellum. II. Sensitivity of Purkinje cells to norepinephrine and related substances administered by microiontophoresis

    B.J. Hoffer;G.R. Siggins;F.E. Bloom

  • A cortical neuropeptide with neuronal depressant and sleep-modulating properties

    Luis de Lecea;José R. Criado;Óscar Prospero-Garcia;Kaare M. Gautvik

  • Studies on norepinephrine-containing afferents to Purkinje cells of rat cerebellum. I. Localization of the fibers and their synapses

    F.E. Bloom;B.J. Hoffer;G.R. Siggins

  • Interleukin 1β inhibits synaptic strength and long-term potentiation in the rat CA1 hippocampus

    Frederick P. Bellinger;Samuel Madamba;George R. Siggins

  • The ontogenetic development of synaptic junctions, synaptic activation and responsiveness to neurotransmitter substances in rat cerebellar purkinje cells.

    D.J. Woodward;D.J. Woodward;B.J. Hoffer;B.J. Hoffer;G.R. Siggins;G.R. Siggins;F.E. Bloom;F.E. Bloom

  • Corticotropin releasing factor decreases postburst hyperpolarizations and excites hippocampal neurons

    J. B. Aldenhoff;D. L. Gruol;J. Rivier;W. Vale

  • Ethanol increases GABAergic transmission at both pre- and postsynaptic sites in rat central amygdala neurons

    Marisa Roberto;Samuel G. Madamba;Scott D. Moore;Melanie K. Tallent

  • Neuronal actions of endorphins and enkephalins among brain regions: a comparative microiontophoretic study.

    Roger A. Nicoll;George R. Siggins;Nicholas Ling;Floyd E. Bloom

  • Corticotropin releasing factor-induced amygdala gamma-aminobutyric Acid release plays a key role in alcohol dependence.

    Marisa Roberto;Maureen T. Cruz;Nicholas W. Gilpin;Valentina Sabino;Valentina Sabino

  • Studies on norepinephrine-containing afferents to Purkinje cells of rat cerebellum. 3. Evidence for mediation of norepinephrine effects by cyclic 3',5'-adenosine monophosphate.

    G.R. Siggins;B.J. Hoffer;F.E. Bloom

  • Increased GABA release in the central amygdala of ethanol-dependent rats.

    Marisa Roberto;Samuel G. Madamba;David G. Stouffer;Loren H. Parsons

  • Acute and chronic ethanol alter glutamatergic transmission in rat central amygdala: an in vitro and in vivo analysis.

    Marisa Roberto;Paul Schweitzer;Samuel G. Madamba;David G. Stouffer

  • Ethanol augments GABAergic transmission in the central amygdala via CRF1 receptors.

    Zhiguo Nie;Paul Schweitzer;Paul Schweitzer;Amanda J. Roberts;Amanda J. Roberts;Samuel G. Madamba;Samuel G. Madamba

  • Cyclic adenosine monophosphate and norepinephrine: effects on transmembrane properties of cerebellar Purkinje cells.

    G. R. Siggins;A. P. Oliver;B. J. Hoffer;F. E. Bloom

  • Noradrenergic Stimulation of Cyclic Adenosine Monophosphate in Rat Purkinje Neurons: An Immunocytochemical Study

    G. R. Siggins;E. F. Battenberg;B. J. Hoffer;F. E. Bloom

  • Cyclic adenosine monophosphate: possible mediator for norepinephrine effects on cerebellar Purkinje cells.

    George R. Siggins;Barry J. Hoffer;Floyd E. Bloom

  • Somatostatin augments the M-current in hippocampal neurons.

    Scott D. Moore;Samuel G. Madamba;Marian Joëls;George R. Siggins

  • Electrophysiological evidence for involvement of cyclic adenosine monophosphate in dopamine responses of caudate neurons

    George R. Siggins;George R. Siggins;Barry J. Hoffer;Barry J. Hoffer;Urban Ungerstedt

  • Effects of serotonin on central neurons: microiontophoretic administration.

    Bloom Fe;Hoffer Bj;Siggins Gr;Barker Jl

Frequent Co-Authors

Floyd E. Bloom
Floyd E. Bloom Scripps Research Institute
Marisa Roberto
Marisa Roberto Scripps Research Institute
Steven J. Henriksen
Steven J. Henriksen Scripps Research Institute
Scott D. Moore
Scott D. Moore Duke University
Luis de Lecea
Luis de Lecea Stanford University
Donna L. Gruol
Donna L. Gruol Scripps Research Institute
Walter Zieglgänsberger
Walter Zieglgänsberger Max Planck Society
Loren H. Parsons
Loren H. Parsons Scripps Research Institute
Quentin J. Pittman
Quentin J. Pittman University of Calgary
Scott C. Steffensen
Scott C. Steffensen Brigham Young University

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