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Norman K. Wessells

Norman K. Wessells

D-Index & Metrics

Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
12928
World Ranking
14906
National Ranking
6240

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1975 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation

Overview

Norman K. Wessells is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their academic and research career is associated with that institution, though publicly available data on specific research papers or publication venues is currently not provided.

There are no records of recent papers, co-authors, or frequent publication venues connected to their profile at this time.

Similarly, information about book publications and specific fields or subfields of study are not documented in the accessible data.

Among known professional recognitions, Norman K. Wessells was awarded the Fellowship of the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation in 1975.

Their current status is living, with no indication of passing.

Best Publications

  • Microfilaments in Cellular and Developmental Processes

    N. K. Wessells;B. S. Spooner;J. F. Ash;M. O. Bradley

  • ULTRASTRUCTURE AND FUNCTION OF GROWTH CONES AND AXONS OF CULTURED NERVE CELLS

    Kenneth M. Yamada;Brian S. Spooner;Norman K. Wessells

  • AXON GROWTH: ROLES OF MICROFILAMENTS AND MICROTUBULES

    Kenneth M. Yamada;Brian S. Spooner;Norman K. Wessells

  • Methods in developmental biology

    Fred H. Wilt;Norman K. Wessells

  • Microfilaments and cell locomotion.

    Brian S. Spooner;Kenneth M. Yamada;Norman K. Wessells

  • Early pancreas organogenesis. Morphogenesis, tissue interactions, and mass effects.

    Norman K. Wessells;Julia H. Cohen

  • Mammalian lung development: Interactions in formation and morphogenesis of tracheal buds

    Norman K. Wessells

  • Mammalian lung development: Interactions in primordium formation and bronchial morphogenesis†

    Brian S. Spooner;Norman K. Wessells

  • Survival and development in culture of dissociated parasympathetic neurons from ciliary ganglia.

    Stephen L. Helfand;Gary A. Smith;Norman K. Wessells

  • Cell locomotion, nerve elongation, and microfilaments.

    Marilyn A. Ludueña;Norman K. Wessells

  • Morphology and proliferation during early feather development

    Norman K. Wessells

  • Tissue interactions and development

    Norman K. Wessells

  • DNA SYNTHESIS, MITOSIS, AND DIFFERENTIATION IN PANCREATIC ACINAR CELLS IN VITRO

    Norman K. Wessells

  • Effects of collagenase on developing epithelia in vitro: lung, ureteric bud, and pancreas.

    Norman K. Wessells;Julia H. Cohen

  • Ultrastructural studies of early morphogenesis and cytodifferentiation in the embryonic mammalian pancreas

    Norman K. Wessells;Jean Evans

  • Polarity of actin filaments in Characean algae.

    Yolande M. Kersey;Peter K. Hepler;Barry A. Palevitz;Norman K. Wessells

  • Effects of Cytochalasin B upon Microfilaments Involved in Morphogenesis of Salivary Epithelium

    Brian S. Spooner;Norman K. Wessells

  • An analysis of salivary gland morphogenesis: role of cytoplasmic microfilaments and microtubules.

    Brian S. Spooner;Norman K. Wessells

  • Non-equivalence of conditioned medium and nerve growth factor for sympathetic, parasympathetic, and sensory neurons.

    Stephen L. Helfand;Richard J. Riopelle;Norman K. Wessells

  • Nonproliferation in dermal condensations of mouse vibrissae and pelage hairs

    Norman K. Wessells;Karen D. Roessner

Frequent Co-Authors

Paul C. Letourneau
Paul C. Letourneau University of Minnesota
Kenneth M. Yamada
Kenneth M. Yamada National Institutes of Health
William J. Rutter
William J. Rutter University of California, San Francisco
Fred H. Wilt
Fred H. Wilt University of California, Berkeley
Stephen L. Helfand
Stephen L. Helfand Brown University
Winslow R. Briggs
Winslow R. Briggs Carnegie Institution for Science
Richard L. Sidman
Richard L. Sidman Harvard University
Peter K. Hepler
Peter K. Hepler University of Massachusetts Amherst
Michael R. Blatt
Michael R. Blatt University of Glasgow

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