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Mark L. Mayer | Researchclopedia

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Mark L. Mayer

National Institutes of Health ORCID

220

Works

24,962

Citations

62

h-index

109

i10-index

Research Topics

Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research Ion channel regulation and function Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study

Affiliations

University of London1981–1981

United States Department of Health and Human Services2004–2016

National Institutes of Health1983–2025

St George's Hospital1984–1984

Howard Hughes Medical Institute2002–2003

Top Works

Glutamate receptor ion channels

20053,657 citations

Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling

Molecular Sensors and Ion Detection

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

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

19842,868 citations

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

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

Mechanism of glutamate receptor desensitization

Yu Sun,Rich Olson,et al.

2002652 citations

Selective modulation of desensitization at AMPA versus kainate receptors by cyclothiazide and concanavalin A

Kathryn M. Partin,DK Patneau,et al.

1993585 citations

A voltage‐clamp analysis of inward (anomalous) rectification in mouse spinal sensory ganglion neurones.

Mark L. Mayer,Gary L. Westbrook

1983436 citations