Ferdinand S. Vilim

Allen Institute for Brain Science — United States

Neuroscience · Life Sciences

41h-index4.0kcitations60works0.02yr avg
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Research Topics

Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research(40), Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology(18), Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling(8), Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research(7), Neuroendocrine regulation and behavior(7)

Publications60 total

Peptide Cotransmitters as Dynamic, Intrinsic Modulators of Network Activity
Frontiers in Neural Circuits·2018· 30 citedOpen Access
Newly Identified Aplysia SPTR-Gene Family-Derived Peptides: Localization and Function
ACS Chemical Neuroscience·2018· 16 cited
Multifaceted Expression of Peptidergic Modulation in the Feeding System of <i>Aplysia</i>
ACS Chemical Neuroscience·2018· 24 citedOpen Access
Discovery of leucokinin-like neuropeptides that modulate a specific parameter of feeding motor programs in the molluscan model, Aplysia
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2017· 34 citedOpen Access
A clarifying method that improves imaging of Aplysia ganglia.
PubMed·2017
Aplysia Locomotion: Network and Behavioral Actions of GdFFD, a D-Amino Acid-Containing Neuropeptide
PLoS ONE·2016· 20 citedOpen Access
Functional Characterization of a Vesicular Glutamate Transporter in an Interneuron That Makes Excitatory and Inhibitory Synaptic Connections in a Molluscan Neural Circuit
Journal of Neuroscience·2015· 16 citedOpen Access
Complementary Interactions between Command-Like Interneurons that Function to Activate and Specify Motor Programs
Journal of Neuroscience·2014· 28 citedOpen Access
Characterization of GdFFD, a d-Amino Acid-containing Neuropeptide That Functions as an Extrinsic Modulator of the Aplysia Feeding Circuit
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2013· 51 citedOpen Access
Urotensin II in Invertebrates: From Structure to Function in Aplysia californica
PLoS ONE·2012· 39 citedOpen Access
Feedforward Compensation Mediated by the Central and Peripheral Actions of a Single Neuropeptide Discovered Using Representational Difference Analysis
Journal of Neuroscience·2010· 54 citedOpen Access
Composite Modulatory Feedforward Loop Contributes to the Establishment of a Network State
Journal of Neurophysiology·2010· 43 cited
Distinct Mechanisms Produce Functionally Complementary Actions of Neuropeptides That Are Structurally Related But Derived from Different Precursors
Journal of Neuroscience·2010· 53 citedOpen Access
Neural Analog of Arousal: Persistent Conditional Activation of a Feeding Modulator by Serotonergic Initiators of Locomotion
Journal of Neuroscience·2008· 44 citedOpen Access
From Hunger to Satiety: Reconfiguration of a Feeding Network by <i>Aplysia</i> Neuropeptide Y
Journal of Neuroscience·2007· 105 citedOpen Access
Identification of transcriptional regulators of neuropeptide FF gene expression
Peptides·2006· 12 cited
Identification of a New Neuropeptide Precursor Reveals a Novel Source of Extrinsic Modulation in the Feeding System of<i>Aplysia</i>
Journal of Neuroscience·2005· 41 citedOpen Access
From Precursor to Final Peptides:  A Statistical Sequence-Based Approach to Predicting Prohormone Processing
Journal of Proteome Research·2003· 45 cited
A Newly Identified Buccal Interneuron Initiates and Modulates Feeding Motor Programs in<i>Aplysia</i>
Journal of Neurophysiology·2003· 36 cited
Two Neuropeptides Colocalized in a Command-Like Neuron Use Distinct Mechanisms to Enhance Its Fast Synaptic Connection
Journal of Neurophysiology·2003· 49 cited
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Frequent Co-authors

Klaudiusz R. Weiss(39), Elizabeth C. Cropper(22), Jian Jing(21), Jonathan V. Sweedler(20), Irving Kupfermann(18), Vera Alexeeva(17), Nikolai Dembrow(11), L. Li(8), Stanislav S. Rubakhin(7), Elena V. Romanova(7), K. R. Weiss(6), Vladimír Březina(6), David A. Price(6), Philip D. Floyd(5), Timothy A. Ellis(5), Steven C. Rosen(5), W.C. Probst(4), Lingjun Li(4), Yuko Fujisawa(4), Yasuo Furukawa(4)