Eugene Roberts, PhD
Affiliations: | Neurobiochemistry | City of Hope Medical Center, Duarte, CA, United States |
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"Eugene Roberts"Bio:
In 1950 Eugene Roberts reported the discovery of GABA in the brain and went on to pioneer GAD immunohistochemistry with light and electron microscopy.
He received his PhD in biochemistry from the University of Michigan in 1943 under the supervision of Professor H.C. Eckstein.
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Sign in to add mentorHenry C. Eckstein | grad student | 1943 | University of Michigan (Chemistry Tree) | (jandh) Delete Edit |
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Sign in to add traineeBernard Haber | post-doc | City of Hope Medical Center | (hdavidshine) Delete Edit |
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Neman J, Termini J, Wilczynski S, et al. (2014) Human breast cancer metastases to the brain display GABAergic properties in the neural niche. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 111: 984-9 |
Neman J, Termini J, Kowolik CM, et al. (2013) Abstract A21: Human breast-to-brain metastases display GABAergic properties in the neural niche Cancer Research. 73 |
Roberts E. (2009) Some Thoughts about the γ-Aminobutyric Acid System in Nervous Tissue Nutrition Reviews. 21: 161-165 |
Narihara R, Hirouchi M, Ichida T, et al. (1994) Effects of thyroxine and its related compounds on cerebral gaba receptors: Inhibitory action of benzodiazepine recognition site in GABAA receptor complex Neurochemistry International. 25: 451-454 |
Roberts E, Sherman MA. (1993) GABA-The quintessential neurotransmitter: Electroneutrality, fidelity, specificity, and a model for the ligand binding site of GABAA receptors Neurochemical Research. 18: 365-376 |
Liron Z, Wong E, Roberts E. (1988) Studies on uptake of γ-aminobutyric acid by mouse brain particles; toward the development of a model Brain Research. 444: 119-132 |
Gattaz WF, Roberts E, Beckmann H. (1986) Cerebrospinal fluid concentrations of free GABA in schizophrenia: no changes after haloperidol treatment. Journal of Neural Transmission. 66: 69-73 |
Roberts E. (1986) What do GABA neurons really do? They make possible variability generation in relation to demand. Experimental Neurology. 93: 279-290 |
Liron Z, Roberts E, Wong E. (1985) Verapamil is a competitive inhibitor of γ-aminobutyric acid and calcium uptakes by mouse brain subcellular particles Life Sciences. 36: 321-327 |
Roberts E, Liron Z, Wong E. (1985) Potentiation of Na+-dependent uptake of γ-aminobutyric acid in mouse brain particles by buffermediated proton removal Neurochemical Research. 10: 1025-1046 |