James M. Conner

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Best Publications

• Distribution of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor (BDNF) Protein and mRNA in the Normal Adult Rat CNS: Evidence for Anterograde Axonal Transport

  James M. Conner;Julie C. Lauterborn;Qiao Yan;Christine M. Gall

  1347
  Citations

• Anterograde transport of brain-derived neurotrophic factor and its role in the brain.

  C A Altar;N Cai;T Bliven;M Juhasz

  1281
  Citations

• Neuroprotective effects of brain-derived neurotrophic factor in rodent and primate models of Alzheimer's disease

  Alan H Nagahara;David A Merrill;Giovanni Coppola;Shingo Tsukada

  1198
  Citations

• A phase 1 clinical trial of nerve growth factor gene therapy for Alzheimer disease

  Mark H Tuszynski;Mark H Tuszynski;Leon Thal;Leon Thal;Mary Pay;David P Salmon

  1174
  Citations

• Long-Distance Growth and Connectivity of Neural Stem Cells after Severe Spinal Cord Injury

  Paul Lu;Yaozhi Wang;Lori Graham;Karla McHale

  989
  Citations

• Lesions of the Basal Forebrain Cholinergic System Impair Task Acquisition and Abolish Cortical Plasticity Associated with Motor Skill Learning

  James M Conner;Andrew Culberson;Christine Packowski;Andrea A Chiba

  432
  Citations

• Spinal cord reconstitution with homologous neural grafts enables robust corticospinal regeneration

  Ken Kadoya;Paul Lu;Paul Lu;Kenny Nguyen;Corinne Lee-Kubli

  410
  Citations

• The Basal Forebrain Cholinergic System Is Essential for Cortical Plasticity and Functional Recovery following Brain Injury

  James M. Conner;Andrea A. Chiba;Mark H. Tuszynski

  322
  Citations

• Nerve Growth Factor Gene Therapy: Activation of Neuronal Responses in Alzheimer Disease

  Mark H. Tuszynski;Mark H. Tuszynski;Jennifer H. Yang;David Barba;Hoi-Sang U

  318
  Citations

• Nerve growth factor in Alzheimer's disease: defective retrograde transport to nucleus basalis.

  Elliott J. Mufson;James M. Conner;Jeffrey H. Kordower

  314
  Citations

• Nerve growth factor (NGF) reverses axotomy-induced decreases in choline acetyltransferase, NGF receptor and size of medial septum cholinergic neurons

  Hagg T;Fass-Holmes B;Vahlsing Hl;Manthorpe M

  278
  Citations

• A form of motor cortical plasticity that correlates with recovery of function after brain injury

  Dhakshin Ramanathan;James M. Conner;Mark H. Tuszynski

  271
  Citations

• Chemotropic guidance facilitates axonal regeneration and synapse formation after spinal cord injury

  Laura Taylor Alto;Leif A Havton;James M Conner;Edmund R Hollis

  263
  Citations

• NGF is Essential for Hippocampal Plasticity and Learning

  James M Conner;Kevin M Franks;Andrea K Titterness;Kyle Russell

  234
  Citations

• Grafts of genetically modified Schwann cells to the spinal cord: survival, axon growth, and myelination.

  Mark H Tuszynski;Mark H Tuszynski;Norbert Weidner;Melissa McCormack;Ian Miller

  196
  Citations

• Templated agarose scaffolds for the support of motor axon regeneration into sites of complete spinal cord transection

  Mingyong Gao;Paul Lu;Paul Lu;Bridget Bednark;Dan Lynam

  169
  Citations

• Nontropic actions of neurotrophins: subcortical nerve growth factor gene delivery reverses age-related degeneration of primate cortical cholinergic innervation.

  J. M. Conner;M. A. Darracq;Jeffrey A Roberts;M. H. Tuszynski;M. H. Tuszynski

  161
  Citations

• The localization of nerve growth factor-like immunoreactivity in the adult rat basal forebrain and hippocampal formation.

  J. M. Conner;D. Muir;S. Varon;T. Hagg

  155
  Citations

• Structural plasticity within highly specific neuronal populations identifies a unique parcellation of motor learning in the adult brain

  Ling Wang;James M. Conner;Jessica Rickert;Mark H. Tuszynski

  153
  Citations

• The basal forebrain cholinergic system is required specifically for behaviorally mediated cortical map plasticity.

  Dhakshin Ramanathan;Mark H Tuszynski;James M Conner

  118
  Citations

• Distribution of nerve growth factor-like immunoreactive neurons in the adult rat brain following colchicine treatment

  J. M. Conner;S. Varon

  114
  Citations