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- Doctorate Medicine University of Chicago
- PhD Physiology University of Chicago
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Dominick P. Purpura was a neuroscientist. who was well known for his research focused on intellectual disability. His work also focused on the origin of brain waves, developmental neurobiology, and epilepsy. From 1982 to 1983, Purpura was appointed as the president of the Society for Neuroscience. In 1984, he was recruited to be the dean of Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University. He served as the dean for a total of 22 years.
Dominick P. Purpura's Published Works
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- INTRACELLULAR ACTIVITIES AND EVOKED POTENTIAL CHANGES DURING POLARIZATION OF MOTOR CORTEX. (1965) (786)
- Dendritic Spine "Dysgenesis" and Mental Retardation (1974) (533)
- Autism and mental retardation: neuropathologic studies performed in four retarded persons with autistic behavior. (1980) (310)
- Distortion of neuronal geometry and formation of aberrant synapses in neuronal storage disease (1976) (270)
- Nature of electrocortical potentials and synaptic organizations in cerebral and cerebellar cortex. (1959) (208)
- Electrophysiological analysis of reciprocal caudato-nigral relations. (1967) (188)
- Properties of synaptic activities and spike potentials of neurons in immature neocortex. (1965) (181)
- Intracellular recording from thalamic neurons during recruiting responses. (1962) (177)
- Nature of dendritic potentials and synaptic mechanisms in cerebral cortex of cat. (1956) (177)
- Intracellular Potentials of Cortical Neurons during Focal Epileptogenic Discharges (1963) (168)
- CORTICAL INTRACELLULAR POTENTIALS DURING AUGMENTING AND RECRUITING RESPONSES. II. PATTERNS OF SYNAPTIC ACTIVITIES IN PYRAMIDAL AND NONPYRAMIDAL TRACT NEURONS. (1964) (163)
- Postnatal ontogenesis of neurons in cat neocortex (1961) (148)
- Experimental Models of Epilepsy--a Manual for the Laboratory Worker (1972) (144)
- Electron microscope study of development of cat superficial neocortex. (1963) (142)
- Sleep and the maturing nervous system (1972) (137)
- Normal and aberrant neuronal development in the cerebral cortex of human fetus and young infant. (1975) (130)
- STRUCTURE‐ACTIVITY DETERMINANTS OF PHARMACOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF AMINO ACIDS AND RELATED COMPOUNDS ON CENTRAL SYNAPSES (1959) (126)
- Meganeurites and other aberrant processes of neurons in feline GM1-gangliosidosis: A golgi study (1978) (115)
- CORTICAL INTRACELLULAR POTENTIALS DURING AUGMENTING AND RECRUITING RESPONSES. I. EFFECTS OF INJECTED HYPERPOLARIZING CURRENTS ON EVOKED MEMBRANE POTENTIAL CHANGES. (1964) (114)
- Neurophysiological basis of normal and abnormal motor activities (1967) (113)
- Intracellular recording from thalamic neurons during reticulocortical activation. (1963) (112)
- Synaptic events in ventrolateral thalamic neurons during suppression of recruiting responses by brain stem reticular stimulation. (1966) (109)
- Structure and function of synapses (1972) (107)
- Fine structure of dendrites in the superficial neocortical neuropil. (1961) (106)
- I. Synaptic potentials and discharge characteristics of caudate neurons activated by thalamic stimulation. (1967) (103)
- Autism, fever, epigenetics and the locus coeruleus (2009) (100)
- Dendritic differentiation in human cerebral cortex: normal and aberrant developmental patterns. (1975) (98)
- Selective Blockade of Excitatory Synapses in the Cat Brain by γ-Aminobutyric Acid (1957) (96)
- Comparative Ontogensis of Structure-Function Relations in Cerebral and Cerebeller Cortex (1964) (94)
- Postsynaptic potentials and spike variations in the feline hippocampus during postnatal ontogenesis. (1968) (91)
- Neurite induction in mature cortical neurons in feline GM1-ganglioside storage disease (1977) (85)
- II. Patterns of synaptic activities in lenticular and entopeduncular neurons. (1967) (80)
- ANALYSIS OF AXODENDRITIC SYNAPTIC ORGANIZATIONS IN IMMATURE CEREBRAL CORTEX * (1961) (78)
- Physiological and pharmacological consequences of different synaptic organizations in cerebral and cerebellar cortex of cat. (1957) (77)
- Evidence for dendritic origin of spikes without depolarizing prepotentials in hippocampal neurons during and after seizure. (1966) (75)
- Physiological and anatomical studies of development of superficial axodendritic synaptic pathways in neocortex. (1960) (74)
- Morphological and physiological properties of chronically isolated immature neocortex. (1961) (74)
- Properties of spontaneous and evoked synaptic activities of thalamic ventrobasal neurons. (1967) (73)
- Ectopic dendritic growth in mature pyramidal neurones in human ganglioside storage disease (1978) (69)
- Fine structure of meganeurites and secondary growth processes in feline GM1-gangliosidosis (1978) (68)
- Ultrastructure of neurites and meganeurites of cortical pyramidal neurons in feline gangliosidosis as revealed by the combined Golgi-EM technique (1981) (65)
- AMINO ACID METABOLISM IN EPILEFTOGENIC AND NON‐EPILEPTOGENIC LESIONS OF THE NEOCORTEX (CAT) (1959) (65)
- Fine structure of neurons and synapses in the feline hippocampus during postnatal ontogenesis. (1968) (64)
- Chronic GM1 gangliosidosis presenting as dystonia: I. Clinical and pathological features (1981) (63)
- Synaptic convergence of cerebellar and lenticular projections to thalamus. (1969) (62)
- The effects of temperature on the spontaneous and induced electrical activity in the cerebral cortex of the golden hamster. (1951) (61)
- INTRACELLULAR STUDY OF INTERNUCLEAR INHIBITION IN VENTROLATERAL THALAMIC NEURONS. (1965) (60)
- Analysis of caudate-cortical connections in neuraxially intact and telencéphale isolé cats (1958) (59)
- Microtubule disarray in cortical dendrites and neurobehavioral failure. I. Golgi and electron microscopic studies. (1982) (59)
- Laminar distribution of geniculo-cortical afferents in visual cortex of the postnatal kitten. (1972) (59)
- ACUTE EFFECTS OF METHOXYPYRIDOXINE ON HIPPOCAMPAL END‐BLADE NEURONS; AN EXPERIMENTAL STUDY OF “SPECIAL PATHOCLISIS” IN THE CEREBRAL CORTEX (1960) (58)
- Neurosurgical management of the epilepsies (1975) (57)
- Intracellular study of lemniscal and non-specific synaptic interactions in thalamic ventrobasal neurons. (1967) (54)
- Electrophysiological studies on epileptogenic lesions of cat cortex. (1960) (54)
- Electrophysiological analysis of psychotogenic drug action. I. Effect of LSD on specific afferent systems in the cat. (1956) (51)
- POSTNATAL CHANGES IN AMINO ACID CONTENT OF KITTEN CEREBRAL CORTEX * (1963) (51)
- FUNCTIONAL PROPERTIES OF SYNAPTIC PATHWAYS INFLUENCING TRANSMISSION IN THE SPECIFIC CEREBELLO-THALAMOCORTICAL PROJECTION SYSTEM. (1964) (49)
- Structural characteristics of neurons in the feline hippocampus during postnatal ontogenesis. (1968) (48)
- Synaptic Effects of Systemic γ-Amino Butyric Acid in Cortical Regions of Increased Vascular Permeability (1958) (48)
- Polydendritic purkinje cells in X-chromosome linked copper malabsorption: a Golgi study (1976) (48)
- A neurohumoral mechanism of reticulo-cortical activation. (1956) (48)
- Growth and maturation of the brain (1964) (47)
- Electrophysiological analysis of psychotogenic drug action. II. General nature of lysergic acid diethylamide (LSD) action on central synapses. (1956) (45)
- Alterations in corticospinal neuron activity associated with thalamocortical recruiting responses. (1961) (44)
- Further analysis of evoked secondary discharge; a study in reticulocortical relations. (1955) (42)
- Intrathalamic regulation of activity in a cerebellocortical projection pathway. (1962) (40)
- Observations on evoked dendritic potentials of human cortex. (1957) (40)
- Mode of Action of Aliphatic Amino Acids on Cortical Synaptic Activity (1957) (40)
- The Mammalian Cerebral Cortex (1958) (39)
- Electrophysiological studies of subcortical-cortical relations in man. (1963) (38)
- Components of evoked potentials in cerebral cortex. (1960) (38)
- Branching patterns of hippocampal neurons of human fetus during dendritic differentiation (1979) (37)
- Electron Microscopy of Immature Human and Feline Neocortex (1964) (37)
- EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF THE INHIBITORY ACTION OF LYSERGIC ACID DIETHYLAMIDE ON CORTICAL DENDRITIC ACTIVITY (1957) (37)
- Augmentation of evoked cortical potentials by topical application of prostigmine and acetylcholine after atropinization of cortex. (1954) (36)
- REGIONAL DEVELOPMENT OF GLUTAMIC ACID COMPARTMENTATION IN IMMATURE BRAIN * (1966) (35)
- Distribution of Colloidal Particles in Extracellular Space and Synaptic Cleft Substance of Mammalian Cerebral Cortex (1966) (34)
- Observations on the cortical mechanism of EEG activation accompanying behavioral arousal. (1956) (34)
- Hyperpolarizing increase in membrane conductance in hippocampal neurons. (1968) (32)
- Glutamic Acid Metabolism in Brain and Liver during Infusion with Ammonia labelled with Nitrogen-15 (1961) (32)
- Mechanism and control of centrally induced cardiac irregularities during hypothermia. (2009) (31)
- Pathobiology of cortical neurons in metabolic and unclassified amentias. (1979) (31)
- Central synaptic effects of omega-guanidino acids and amino acid derivatives. (1958) (30)
- Quantitative analysis of the spatial distribution of axonal and dendritic terminals of hippocampal pyramidal neurons in immature human brain (1979) (30)
- Fine structure of growth cones in medullary raphe nuclei in the postnatal cat (1976) (29)
- HYPOTHERMIC POTENTIATION OF CENTRALLY INDUCED CARDIAC IRREGULARITIES (1958) (29)
- Morphology and fine structure of the feline neonatal medullary raphe nuclei (1976) (28)
- Effects of systemically administered omega-amino and guanidino acids on spontaneous and evoked cortical activity in regions of blood-brain barrier destruction. (1958) (28)
- METABOLIC AND PHARMACOLOGlCAL EFFECTS OF INJECTED AMINO ACIDS AND AMMONIA ON CORTICAL EPILEPTOGENIC LESIONS * (1961) (27)
- Synaptic mechanisms involved in transcallosal activation of corticospinal neurons (1959) (26)
- Intracellular recording and HRP-staining of cortical neurons in feline ganglioside storage disease (1980) (26)
- Organization of specific-nonspecific thalamic internuclear synaptic pathways. (1970) (26)
- Excitatory action of dibutyryl cyclic adenosine monophosphate on immature cerebral cortex. (1972) (26)
- Spike generation and propagation initiated in dendrites by transhippocampal polarization. (1966) (23)
- Inhibitory synaptic pathways linking specific and nonspecific thalamic nuclei. (1969) (23)
- Alterations in neuron morphology in feline mannosidosis (1981) (23)
- Characteristics of Blood-Brain Barrier to Gamma-Aminobutyric Acid in Neonatal Cat (1960) (23)
- ILAE/IBE/WHO Global Campaign Against Epilepsy: a partnership that works. (2013) (20)
- SYNAPTIC COMPONENTS OF CEREBELLAR ELECTROCORTICAL ACTIVITY EVOKED BY VARIOUS AFFERENT PATHWAYS (1959) (20)
- MORPHOPHYSIOLOGICAL BASIS OF ELEMENTARY EVOKED RESPONSE PATTERNS IN THE NEOCORTEX OF THE NEWBORN CAT * (1961) (20)
- Microtubular disarray in cortical dendrites and neurobehavioral failure. II. Computer reconstruction of perturbed microtubular arrays. (1982) (18)
- Postnatal development of thalamic synaptic events underlying evoked recruiting responses and electrocortical activation. (1973) (17)
- Blockade of cardiac synapses by succinylcholine. (1956) (16)
- AJP: Cell Physiology P2X7 receptor-Pannexin1 complex: Pharmacology and signaling (2008) (14)
- Can epilepsy be prevented (2011) (14)
- Maturational status of inhibitory and excitatory synaptic activities of thalamic neurons in neonatal kitten. (1972) (14)
- Intracellular spike potentials of dendritic origin during hippocampal seizures induced by subiculum stimulation. (1966) (12)
- Role of synaptic inhibition in synchronization of thalamocortical activity. (1968) (12)
- Rate of CO2 fixation in brain and liver. (1962) (11)
- Electrical activity of single units in cervical cord. (1952) (10)
- Excitability changes in dendrites of thalamic neurons during prolonged synaptic activation. (1968) (10)
- Prolonged conductance increase in thalamic neurons during synchronizing inhibition. (1970) (10)
- Discussion: functional studies of thalamic internuclear interactions. (1972) (10)
- Symposium on cerebral and cerebellar motor control. (1970) (9)
- Selective blockade of excitatory synapses in the cat brain by gamma-aminobutyric acid. (1957) (8)
- Electrophysiological properties of basal ganglia synaptic relations (1975) (8)
- Changes in action potentials of single phrenic motor neurons during activity. (1953) (8)
- Factors affecting responses of the inspiratory center to electrical stimulation. (1953) (8)
- Spread of transcallosally evoked responses in immature association cortex. (1972) (7)
- Succinylcholine-Induced Contractures in Skeletal Muscles of Newborn Cat.∗ (1960) (7)
- Activation of “Secondary” Impulse Trigger Sites in Hippocampal Neurones (1966) (7)
- Inexcitability of Cortical Dendrites to Electric Stimuli (1956) (7)
- Spike-generation in Dendrites and Synaptic Inhibition in Immature Cerebral Cortex (1965) (7)
- FUNCTIONAL ORGANIZATION OF NEURONS * (1963) (7)
- Modification of ontogenetic patterns in mammalian brain. (1968) (6)
- Methodological approaches to the study of brain maturation and its abnormalities (1974) (6)
- Influence of extrauterine survival on branching characteristics of hippocampal neurons in preterm infants (1981) (6)
- Normal and abnormal development of cerebral cortex in man. (1982) (6)
- Physiological organization of the basal ganglia. (1976) (5)
- Normal and aberrant development of synaptic pathways in human hippocampus. (1973) (4)
- Generalized Neocortical Responses and Corticospinal Neuron Activity (1961) (4)
- Pressure makes diamonds (2005) (4)
- Designated Discussion / General Discussion (1972) (4)
- Interneuronal mechanisms in thalamically induced synchronizing and desynchronizing activities. (1969) (3)
- Intracellular studies of amygdaloid neurons: synpatic events initiated by caudate and thalamic stimulation. (1969) (3)
- Catastrophic epilepsies of infancy: From bedside to the bench and back (2007) (3)
- Analysis of synaptic organizations in cat cerebral cortex by selective synaptic blockade with gamma-aminobutyric acid. (1957) (3)
- Development of Synaptic Substrates for Drug Actions in Immature Brain (1974) (3)
- An Historical Study of Neurophysiology Concepts in Epilepsy (1953) (3)
- Acetylcholine sensitivity of thalamic synaptic organizations activated by brachium conjunctivum stimulation. (1966) (3)
- Analysis of morphophysiological developmental processes in mammalian brain. (1973) (3)
- Freeze-fracture study of membranous cytoplasmic bodies of cortical neurons in feline GM 1-ganglioside storage disease (1982) (3)
- Activities of thalamic neurons during evoked EEG synchronization and activation. (1962) (2)
- CHAPTER SIXTEEN – Introductory Remarks on Sleep Ontogenesis (1974) (2)
- Functional Properties of Dendrites in the Mammalian Brain (1970) (2)
- Factors Contribution to Abnormal Neuronal Development in the Cerebral Cortex of the Human Infant (1977) (2)
- What do brain waves tell the brain (1964) (2)
- Physiological basis of the alpha rhythm (1969) (2)
- Catastrophic epilepsies: Clinical controversies of infantile spasms (2010) (2)
- Electrophysiological analysis of psychotogenic drug action on the evoked potentials of the cat's brain. (1955) (2)
- An Historical Study of Neuropohysiologic Concepts in Epilepsy (1953) (1)
- Synaptic organization of immature cerebral cortex. (1962) (1)
- Selective structural changes in end-plate neurons (CA3-CA4) of the hippocampus following methoxypyridoxine induced seizures. (1959) (1)
- ANALYSIS OF AXODENDRITIC SYNAPTIC ORGANIZATIONS IN IMMATURE CEREBRAL CORTEX*: Accorded an A. Cressy Morrison Award in Natural Science, 1961‡; (1962) (1)
- Epileptogenic effects of an auditory cortex meningioma in a cat. (1959) (1)
- Basic neurological sciences in the medical curriculum. (1969) (1)
- Organization of interneurons in a thalamic relay nucleus. (1969) (1)
- Statement on the risk of contracting HIV infections in the course of health care. (1991) (1)
- Edited by H. Petsche and John R. Hughes The inhibitory pathways of the central nervous system (1971) (1)
- Properties and activities of dendrites. (1969) (1)
- Contemporary brain research in China: J. S. Barlow (Trans. and Ed.). (Consultants Bureau, New York, 1971, 112 p., $15.00) (1972) (1)
- Editorial announcement (1994) (0)
- Basic physiology of the EEG (2011) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Subject Index Vol. 6, 1972 (1972) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Role of primary sensory cortex in generalized electrocortical activation. (1957) (0)
- Morpho-physiological basis of inhibition in neonatal kitten hippocampus. (1969) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Females, their estrogens and seizures (2010) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Evaluating and treating insomnia in menopausal women (2010) (0)
- Editorial (1979) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Connexin hemichannels and cochlear function (2019) (0)
- Editorial (1979) (0)
- Response to the numbering of seizure types (2017) (0)
- Editorial announcement (1994) (0)
- The nature of cortical dendritic activity. (1956) (0)
- Brain Research: A View from the Top (2000) (0)
- Editorial announcement (1994) (0)
- Studies on the Piriform Lobe. (1966) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- News and Comment: GENERAL NEWS (1965) (0)
- Progress in Neurobiology: Neural Physiopathology. (1963) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1994) (0)
- The physiology of synapses (1965) (0)
- SYNAPTIC COMPONENTS OF CEREBELLAR ELECTRO° CORTICAL ACTIVITY EVOKED BY VARIOUS AFFERENT PATHWAYS* BY D. P. PURPURA,~ M. GIRADO, AND H. GRUNDFEST§ (2003) (0)
- Historical Introduction: Dendrites Revisited (1999) (0)
- Developmental neurology (Progress in Brain Research, Vol. 26): C. G. Bernhard and J. P. Schadé (Editors). (Elsevier, Amsterdam, New York, 1967, 258 p., $16.00) (1969) (0)
- Editorial announcement (1994) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Berta V. Scharrer: December 1, 1906-July 23, 1995. (1998) (0)
- SYNAPTIC ORGANIZATION OF THALAMIC AND CORTICAL NEURONS. (1963) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- In search of epilepsy biomarkers in the immature brain: goals, challenges and strategies (2011) (0)
- Exciting and not so exciting roles of pannexins (2019) (0)
- Synaptic transmission: Hugh McLennan (W.B. Saunders, Philadelphia, Penna., 1963, 134 p., $7.00) (1964) (0)
- Editorial: A milestone for brain research (1987) (0)
- Washington Watch: Legislative shift on animal research (1990) (0)
- Editorial announcement (1994) (0)
- Editorial announcement (1994) (0)
- PUBLICATIONS STAFF Acquisitions and Media: Alyssa Chamberlain (Director of Acquisitions) (2013) (0)
- The Rhinencephalon and Related Structures. vol 3. Progress in Brain Research. (1964) (0)
- Editorial announcement (1994) (0)
- Properties of striatal and reticular projections to ventrolateral thalamus. (1964) (0)
- Publisher's note (1984) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Letter from Dominick Purpura to Marshall W. Nirenberg (1985) (0)
- Small Cracks in the Dam: Rare Genetic Variants Provide Opportunitiesto Delve into Mechanisms of Neuropsychiatric Disorders (2017) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Studies in Physiology. (1966) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Publisher's note (1984) (0)
- Cost of brain disorders (1992) (0)
- Floyd E.Bloom appointed as Co-Editor-in-Chief of Brain Research (2001) (0)
- Floyd E. Bloom appointed as Co-Editor-in-Chief of Brain Research (2001) (0)
- Complex cooperative functions of heparan sulfate proteoglycans shape nervous system development in C. elegans (2014) (0)
- The interneuron. Summation. (1969) (0)
- Facilitation and inhibition of corticospinal neurons during evoked specific and nonspecific thalamocortical activities. (1961) (0)
- Animal models of early life seizures and epilepsies (2013) (0)
- Editorial announcement (1994) (0)
- Editorial (1997) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Editorial announcement (1994) (0)
- EEG and Behavior. (1963) (0)
- Dendritic Spine Abnormalities and Neuronal Geometry Distortion as Factors in the Genesis of Mental Deficiency (1977) (0)
- Electrophysiological properties of basal ganglia synaptic relationship. (1975) (0)
- Pharmacological Analysis of Central Nervous Action. Proceedings of the First International Pharmacological Meeting, August 22-25, 1961. Volume 8.W. D. M. Paton (1964) (0)
- Thalamic reticular system control of corticospinal tract activity. (1960) (0)
- Thalamic oscillations and signaling M. Steriade,E. G. Jones andR. R. Llinás. John Wiley, New York. (1990) 430 pp. $115 (1991) (0)
- Analysis of nigro-caudate relations. (1968) (0)
- Editorial announcement (1994) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
- The sense of time: an electrophysiological study of its mechanisms in man (1970) (0)
- Intracellular study of synaptic activities in neurons of nucleus lenticularis. (1968) (0)
- 1 – Principles of Synaptogenesis and Their Application to Ontogenetic Studies of Mammalian Cerebral Cortex* (1972) (0)
- Intracellular Studies of Thalamic Synaptic Mechanisms in Evoked Synchronization and Desynchronization of Electrocortical Activity11Supported in part by National Institutes of Health Grant NS-07512. (1974) (0)
- Announcing a new look! (1995) (0)
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