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Gary L. Westbrook | Researchclopedia

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Gary L. Westbrook

Vollum Institute ORCID

224

Works

27,048

Citations

76

h-index

119

i10-index

Research Topics

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Ion channel regulation and function Methane Hydrates and Related Phenomena

Affiliations

National Institutes of Health1983–1987

Salk Institute for Biological Studies2001–2002

University of Wisconsin–Madison2001–2001

Oregon Health & Science University1990–2022

University of Oregon1990–1990

Top Works

Voltage-dependent block by Mg2+ of NMDA responses in spinal cord neurones

Mark L. Mayer,Gary L. Westbrook,et al.

19842,868 citations

Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling

Seismic Waves and Analysis

NMDA-receptor activation increases cytoplasmic calcium concentration in cultured spinal cord neurones

Amy B. MacDermott,Mark L. Mayer,et al.

19861,834 citations

The physiology of excitatory amino acids in the vertebrate central nervous system

Mark L. Mayer,Gary L. Westbrook

19871,720 citations

The Time Course of Glutamate in the Synaptic Cleft

John D. Clements,Robin A. J. Lester,et al.

19921,093 citations

Permeation and block of N‐methyl‐D‐aspartic acid receptor channels by divalent cations in mouse cultured central neurones.

Mark L. Mayer,Gary L. Westbrook

1987929 citations

Micromolar concentrations of Zn2+ antagonize NMDA and GABA responses of hippocampal neurons

Gary L. Westbrook,Mark L. Mayer

1987852 citations

The Incorporation of NMDA Receptors with a Distinct Subunit Composition at Nascent Hippocampal Synapses<i>In Vitro</i>

Kenneth R. Tovar,Gary L. Westbrook

1999782 citations

Nonuniform Probability of Glutamate Release at a Hippocampal Synapse

Christian Rosenmund,John D. Clements,et al.

1993630 citations

Neuronal cell killing by the envelope protein of HIV and its prevention by vasoactive intestinal peptide

Douglas E. Brenneman,Gary L. Westbrook,et al.

1988615 citations