Stephen W. Kuffler

Research.com Recognitions

• 1978 - Ralph W. Gerard Prize in Neuroscience, Society for Neuroscience
• 1972 - Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize, Columbia University
• 1964 - Member of the National Academy of Sciences
• 1955 - Fellow of John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation
• 1951 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Best Publications

• DISCHARGE PATTERNS AND FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF MAMMALIAN RETINA

  Stephen W. Kuffler

  3706
  Citations

• Effect of nerve impulses on the membrane potential of glial cells in the central nervous system of amphibia.

  R K Orkand;J G Nicholls;S W Kuffler

  1691
  Citations

• Change of organization in the receptive fields of the cat's retina during dark adaptation

  H. B. Barlow;R. Fitzhugh;S. W. Kuffler

  1033
  Citations

• Physiological properties of glial cells in the central nervous system of amphibia.

  S W Kuffler;J G Nicholls;R K Orkand

  815
  Citations

• GLIA IN THE LEECH CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM: PHYSIOLOGICAL PROPERTIES AND NEURON-GLIA RELATIONSHIP

  Stephen W. Kuffler;David D. Potter

  652
  Citations

• Presynaptic inhibition at the crayfish neuromuscular junction

  J. Dudel;S. W. Kuffler

  587
  Citations

• Processes of excitation in the dendrites and in the soma of single isolated sensory nerve cells of the lobster and crayfish.

  Carlos Eyzaguirre;Stephen W. Kuffler

  542
  Citations

• The number of transmitter molecules in a quantum: an estimate from iontophoretic application of acetylcholine at the neuromuscular synapse.

  S W Kuffler;D Yoshikami

  436
  Citations

• EXTRACELLULAR SPACE AS A PATHWAY FOR EXCHANGE BETWEEN BLOOD AND NEURONS IN THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM OF THE LEECH: IONIC COMPOSITION OF GLIAL CELLS AND NEURONS

  John G. Nicholls;Stephen W. Kuffler

  435
  Citations

• A peptide as a possible transmitter in sympathetic ganglia of the frog

  Yuh Nung Jan;Lily Yeh Jan;Stephen W. Kuffler

  419
  Citations

• Maintained activity in the cat's retina in light and darkness.

  S. W. Kuffler;R. Fitzhugh;H. B. Barlow

  403
  Citations

• Small-nerve junctional potentials; the distribution of small motor nerves to frog skeletal muscle, and the membrane characteristics of the fibres they innervate.

  Stephen W. Kuffler;E. M. Vaughan Williams

  389
  Citations

• The Ferrier Lecture: Neuroglial Cells: Physiological Properties and a Potassium Mediated Effect of Neuronal Activity on the Glial Membrane Potential

  Stephen William Kuffler

  388
  Citations

• MECHANISM OF GAMMA AMINOBUTYRIC ACID (GABA) ACTION AND ITS RELATION TO SYNAPTIC INHIBITION

  Stephen W. Kuffler;Charles Edwards

  373
  Citations

• FUNCTION OF MEDULLATED SMALL-NERVE FIBERS IN MAMMALIAN VENTRAL ROOTS: EFFERENT MUSCLE SPINDLE INNERVATION

  Stephen W. Kuffler;Carlton C. Hunt;Juan P. Quilliam

  366
  Citations

• SYNAPTIC INHIBITION IN AN ISOLATED NERVE CELL

  Stephen W. Kuffler;Carlos Eyzaguirre

  366
  Citations

• NATURE OF THE "ENDPLATE POTENTIAL" IN CURARIZED MUSCLE

  John C. Eccles;Bernhard Katz;Stephen W. Kuffler

  292
  Citations

• Stretch receptor discharges during muscle contraction.

  Carlton C. Hunt;Stephen W. Kuffler

  287
  Citations

• Post-synaptic potentiation: interaction between quanta of acetylcholine at the skeletal neuromuscular synapse.

  H C Hartzell;S W Kuffler;D Yoshikami

  275
  Citations

• Synaptic excitation and inhibition resulting from direct action of acetylcholine on two types of chemoreceptors on individual amphibian parasympathetic neurones

  H. Criss Hartzell;Stephen W. Kuffler;Robert Stickgold;Doju Yoshikami

  265
  Citations

• The physiology of neuroglial cells

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  45
  Citations