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Gerald D. Fischbach

Gerald D. Fischbach

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Neuroscience

D-Index
74
Citations
19289
World Ranking
2118
National Ranking
1008

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1991 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)
  • 1990 - Member of the National Academy of Medicine (NAM)
  • 1988 - Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
  • 1984 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
  • 1981 - W. Alden Spencer Award, College of Physicians and Surgeons

Overview

Gerald D. Fischbach is affiliated with Columbia University in the United States. Their recent research contributions include a publication titled Jim Simons (1938-2024), published in 2024 in the journal Nature Neuroscience.

Their work has appeared notably in the following publication venue:

  • Nature Neuroscience

Gerald D. Fischbach's recognized awards include:

  • W. Alden Spencer Award, College of Physicians and Surgeons (1981)
  • Member of the National Academy of Sciences (1984)
  • Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences (1988)
  • Member of the National Academy of Medicine (1990)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1991)

Best Publications

  • Activity-Dependent Modulation of Synaptic AMPA Receptor Accumulation

    Richard J O’Brien;Sunjeev Kamboj;Michael D Ehlers;Kenneth R Rosen

  • ARIA, a protein that stimulates acetylcholine receptor synthesis, is a member of the neu ligand family

    Douglas L. Falls;Kenneth M. Rosen;Gabriel Corfas;William S. Lane

  • The Simons Simplex Collection: A Resource for Identification of Autism Genetic Risk Factors

    Gerald D. Fischbach;Catherine Lord

  • Rehabilitation of persons with traumatic brain injury

    K. T. Ragnarsson;W. R. Clarke;J. R. Daling;S. L. Garber

  • Enkephalin inhibits release of substance P from sensory neurons in culture and decreases action potential duration.

    Anne W. Mudge;Susan E. Leeman;Gerald D. Fischbach

  • Neurotransmitters decrease the calcium conductance activated by depolarization of embryonic chick sensory neurones.

    K Dunlap;G D Fischbach

  • Neuregulin and ErbB receptor signaling pathways in the nervous system.

    Andres Buonanno;Gerald D Fischbach

  • Glutamate receptor desensitization and its role in synaptic transmission.

    Laurence O. Trussell;Gerald D. Fischbach

  • Synapse formation between dissociated nerve and muscle cells in low density cell cultures

    Gerald D. Fischbach

  • Neurotransmitters decrease the calcium component of sensory neurone action potentials

    Kathleen Dunlap;Gerald D. Fischbach

  • Early events in neuromuscular junction formation in vitro: induction of acetylcholine receptor clusters in the postsynaptic membrane and morphology of newly formed synapses.

    E Frank;G D Fischbach

  • Acetylcholine release from growth cones detected with patches of acetylcholine receptor-rich membranes.

    R I Hume;L W Role;G D Fischbach

  • ARIA: A Neuromuscular Junction Neuregulin

    Gerald D. Fischbach;Kenneth M. Rosen

  • Chlordiazepoxide selectively augments GABA action in spinal cord cell cultures

    D. W. Choi;D. H. Farb;G. D. Fischbach

  • Maintenance of Acetylcholine Receptor Number by Neuregulins at the Neuromuscular Junction in Vivo

    Alfred W. Sandrock;Stuart E. Dryer;Stuart E. Dryer;Kenneth M. Rosen;Kenneth M. Rosen;Shai N. Gozani;Shai N. Gozani

  • A 600 kb deletion syndrome at 16p11.2 leads to energy imbalance and neuropsychiatric disorders

    Flore Zufferey;Elliott H. Sherr;Noam D. Beckmann;Ellen Hanson

  • The distribution of acetylcholine sensitivity over uninnervated and innervated muscle fibers grown in cell culture.

    Gerald D. Fischbach;Stephen A. Cohen

  • Changes in contractile properties of disused soleus muscles.

    Gerald D. Fischbach;Norman Robbins

  • Induction of acetylcholine receptors on cultured skeletal muscle by a factor extracted from brain and spinal cord.

    T. M. Jessell;Ruth Elise Siegel;G. D. Fischbach

  • Differential expression of ARIA isoforms in the rat brain

    Gabriel Corfas;Kenneth M Rosen;Hisashi Aratake;Raul Krauss

Frequent Co-Authors

Jeffrey A. Loeb
Jeffrey A. Loeb University of Illinois at Chicago
Gabriel Corfas
Gabriel Corfas University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
David H. Farb
David H. Farb Boston University
Lorna W. Role
Lorna W. Role Stony Brook University
Phillip G. Nelson
Phillip G. Nelson National Institutes of Health
Robert B. Darnell
Robert B. Darnell Rockefeller University
Amy B. MacDermott
Amy B. MacDermott Columbia University
Zoltán Kutalik
Zoltán Kutalik University of Lausanne
Arthur L. Beaudet
Arthur L. Beaudet Baylor College of Medicine
Jacques S. Beckmann
Jacques S. Beckmann University of Lausanne

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