Richard Wetts

2.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

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Richard Wetts is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Developmental Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Richard Wetts has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Molecular Biology, 15 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 7 papers in Developmental Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Richard Wetts's work include Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (10 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (7 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (5 papers). Richard Wetts is often cited by papers focused on Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research (10 papers), Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms (7 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (5 papers). Richard Wetts collaborates with scholars based in United States. Richard Wetts's co-authors include Scott E. Fraser, Karl Herrup, James E. Vaughn, George N. Serbedzija, John Kalaska, Anne M. Smith, Patricia E. Phelps, Joseph G. Altin, Ralph Bradshaw and Karl Riabowol and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, Journal of Clinical Investigation and Journal of Neuroscience.

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Richard Wetts

25 papers receiving 1.7k citations

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Multipotent Precursors Can Give Rise to All Major Cell Types of the Frog Retina

1988 549 citations Richard Wetts, Scott E. Fraser profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Development of cholinergic terminals around rat spinal motor neurons and their potential relationship to developmental cell death 2001 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·Richard Wetts, James E. Vaughn	15
2	Manipulation of intracellular calcium has no effect on rate of migration of rat autonomic motor neurons in organotypic slice cultures 2000 ·Neuroscience ·Richard Wetts, James E. Vaughn	3
3	Differences in developmental cell death between somatic and autonomic motor neurons of rat spinal cord 1998 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·Richard Wetts, James E. Vaughn	13
4	Peripheral and Central Target Requirements for Survival of Embryonic Rat Dorsal Root Ganglion Neurons in Slice Cultures 1998 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Richard Wetts, James E. Vaughn	9
5	Autonomic motor neuron migration and expression of nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide phosphate reduced diaphorase are dependent upon peripheral target 1998 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·Robert P. Barber, Richard Wetts, James E. Vaughn	3
6	Differential Vulnerability of Two Subsets of Spinal Motor Neurons in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 1996 ·Experimental Neurology ·Richard Wetts, James E. Vaughn	23
7	Transient and continuous expression of NADPH diaphorase in different neuronal populations of developing rat spinal cord 1995 ·Developmental Dynamics ·Richard Wetts, Patricia E. Phelps, James E. Vaughn	41
8	Autonomous proliferation of neural precursors in the tadpole retina revealed after partial removal of the embryonic eyebud 1995 ·Developmental Brain Research ·Richard Wetts, (unknown)	1
9	Choline acetyltransferase and NADPH diaphorase are co-expressed in rat spinal cord neurons 1994 ·Neuroscience ·Richard Wetts, James E. Vaughn	71
10	Transient expression of β-NADPH diaphorase in developing rat dorsal root ganglia neurons 1993 ·Developmental Brain Research ·Richard Wetts, James E. Vaughn	23
11	Proportion of proliferative cells in the tadpole retina is increased after embryonic lesion 1993 ·Developmental Dynamics ·Richard Wetts, (unknown), Scott E. Fraser	6
12	Testing the in vivo role of protein kinase C and c-fos in neurite outgrowth by microinjection of antibodies into PC12 cells. 1992 ·Molecular Biology of the Cell ·Joseph G. Altin, Richard Wetts, Karl Riabowol, Ralph Bradshaw	33
13	Microinjection of a p21ras Antibody into PC12 Cells Inhibits Neurite Outgrowth Induced by Nerve Growth Factor and Basic Fibroblast Growth Factor 1991 ·Growth Factors ·Joseph G. Altin, Richard Wetts, Ralph Bradshaw	10
14	Cell lineage analysis reveals multipotent precursors in the ciliary margin of the frog retina 1989 ·Developmental Biology ·Richard Wetts, George N. Serbedzija, Scott E. Fraser	180
15	Slow intermixing of cells during Xenopus embryogenesis contributes to the consistency of the blastomere fate map 1989 ·Development ·Richard Wetts, Scott E. Fraser	54
16	Cell Lineage Relationships in the Development of the Mammalian CNS. II. Bilateral Independence of CNS Clones 1984 ·Journal of Neurogenetics ·Karl Herrup, Richard Wetts, (unknown)	19
17	Complementation studies of isovaleric acidemia and glutaric aciduria type II using cultured skin fibroblasts. 1983 ·Journal of Clinical Investigation ·(unknown), C. Dabrowski, Richard Wetts, Kay Tanaka	11
18	Direct correlation between Purkinje and granule cell number in the cerebella of lurcher chimeras and wild-type mice 1983 ·Developmental Brain Research ·Richard Wetts, Karl Herrup	120
19	Cerebellar Purkinje cells are descended from a small number of progenitors committed during early development: quantitative analysis of lurcher chimeric mice 1982 ·Journal of Neuroscience ·Richard Wetts, Karl Herrup	89
20	Preliminary Observations of Oxygen Levels in Microcirculation of Tumors in C3H Mice 1976 ·Advances in experimental medicine and biology ·(unknown), Nancy E. Warner, Leonard D. Schaeffer, Richard Wetts, M. W. B. Bradbury	2

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