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V. P. Whittaker

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Neuroscience

D-Index
37
Citations
6835
World Ranking
8737
National Ranking
734

Research.com Recognitions

  • 1978 - Karl Spencer Lashley Award, The American Philosophical Society
  • Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Best Publications

  • The isolation of nerve endings from brain: an electron-microscopic study of cell fragments derived by homogenization and centrifugation.

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  • Intracellular distributions of acetylcholine and choline acetylase

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  • Adenosine triphosphate. A constituent of cholinergic synaptic vesicles

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  • Thirty years of synaptosome research.

    V. P. Whittaker

  • The preparation and characterization of synaptic vesicles of high purity

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  • The Synaptosome

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  • The isolation of pure cholinergic synaptic vesicles from the electric organs of elasmobranch fish of the family Torpedinidae

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  • SOME PROPERTIES OF SYNAPTIC MEMBRANES ISOLATED FROM THE CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM*

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  • Choline metabolism in the cerebral cortex of guinea pigs. Stable-bound acetylcholine

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  • The morphology of fractions of rat forebrain synaptosomes separated on continuous sucrose density gradients

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  • The subcellular localization of 5-hydroxytryptamine in guinea pig brain

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  • Morphological and biochemical heterogeneity of cholinergic synaptic vesicles

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  • The subcellular fractionation of the electric organ of Torpedo

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  • DIFFERENT RECOVERY RATES OF THE ELECTROPHYSIOLOGICAL, BIOCHEMICAL AND MORPHOLOGICAL PARAMETERS IN THE CHOLINERGIC SYNAPSES OF THE TORPEDO ELECTRIC ORGAN AFTER STIMULATION

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  • Selective depletion of the acetylcholine and vasoactive intestinal polypeptide of the guinea-pig myenteric plexus by differential mobilization of distinct transmitter pools.

    D.V. Agoston;J.M. Conlon;V.P. Whittaker

  • Identification of Acetylcholine and Related Esters of Biological Origin

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  • COMPARATIVE STUDIES IN SYNAPTOSOME FORMATION: THE PREPARATION OF SYNAPTOSOMES FROM THE HEAD GANGLION OF THE SQUID, <i>LOLIGO PEALII</i>

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  • Isolation of neuropeptide-containing vesicles from the guinea pig ileum.

    Dénes V. Ägoston;M. Ballmann;J. M. Conlon;G. H. C. Dowe

  • The subcellular distribution of [<i>N-Me</i>−3H]-acetylcholine synthesized by brain <i>in vivo</i>

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  • Recent Studies on the Comparative Biochemistry of the Cholinergic Neuron

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