Publications of Bert Sakmann

Larkum, M. E.; Zhu, J. J.; Sakmann, B.: A new cellular mechanism for coupling inputs arriving at different cortical layers. Nature 398 (6725), pp. 338 - 341 (1999)

Reyes, A.; Sakmann, B.: Developmental switch in the short-term modification of unitary EPSPs evoked in layer 2/3 and layer 5 pyramidal neurons of rat neocortex. The Journal of Neuroscience 19 (10), pp. 3827 - 3835 (1999)

Beck, C.; Wollmuth, L. P.; Seeburg, P. H.; Sakmann, B.; Kuner, T.: NMDAR channel segments forming the extracellular vestibule inferred from the accessibility of substituted cysteines. Neuron 22 (3), pp. 559 - 570 (1999)

Borst, J. G. G.; Sakmann, B.: Effect of changes in action potential shape on calcium currents and transmitter release in a calyx-type synapse of the rat auditory brainstem. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London, Series B: Biological Sciences 354 (1381), pp. 347 - 355 (1999)

Wu, L.-G.; Westenbroek, R. E.; Borst, J. G. G.; Catterall, W. A.; Sakmann, B.: Calcium channel types with distinct presynaptic localization couple differentially to transmitter release in single calyx-type synapses. The Journal of Neuroscience 19, pp. 726 - 736 (1999)

Bollmann, J. H.; Helmchen, F.; Borst, J. G. G.; Sakmann, B.: Postsynaptic Ca2+ influx mediated by three different pathways during synaptic transmission at a calyx-type synapse. The Journal of Neuroscience 18 (24), pp. 10409 - 10419 (1998)

Borst, J. G. G.; Sakmann, B.: Calcium current during a single action potential in a large presynaptic terminal of the rat brainstem. The Journal of Physiology - London 506 (1), pp. 143 - 157 (1998)

Borst, J. G. G.; Sakmann, B.: Facilitation of presynaptic calcium currents in the rat brainstem. The Journal of Physiology - London 513 (1), pp. 149 - 155 (1998)

Ohana, O.; Sakmann, B.: Transmitter release modulation in nerve terminals of rat neocortical pyramidal cells by intracellular calcium buffers. The Journal of Physiology - London 513 (1), pp. 135 - 148 (1998)

Wollmuth, L. P.; Sakmann, B.: Different mechanisms of Ca2+ transport in NMDA and Ca2+-permeable AMPA glutamate receptor channels. Journal of General Pysiology 112 (5), pp. 623 - 636 (1998)

Köster, H. J.; Sakmann, B.: Calcium dynamics in single spines during coincident pre- and postsynaptic activity depend on relative timing of back-propagating action potentials and subthreshold excitatory postsynaptic potentials. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 95 (16), pp. 9596 - 9601 (1998)

Reyes, A.; Lujan, R.; Rozov, A.; Burnashev, N.; Somogyi, P.; Sakmann, B.: Target-cell-specific facilitation and depression in neocortical circuits. Nature Neuroscience 1 (4), pp. 279 - 285 (1998)

Wu, L.-G.; Borst, J. G. G.; Sakmann, B.: R-type Ca²⁺ currents evoke transmitter release at a rat central synapse. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 95 (8), pp. 4720 - 4725 (1998)

Colquhoun, D.; Sakmann, B.: From muscle endplate to brain synapses: A short history of synapses and agonist-activated ion channels. Neuron 20 (3), pp. 381 - 387 (1998)

Wollmuth, L. P.; Kuner, T.; Sakmann, B.: Adjacent asparagines in the NR2-subunit of the NMDA receptor channel control the voltage-dependent block by extracellular Mg²⁺. The Journal of Physiology - London 506 (1), pp. 13 - 32 (1998)

Wollmuth, L. P.; Kuner, T.; Sakmann, B.: Intracellular Mg²⁺ interacts with structural determinants of the narrow constriction contributed by the NR1-subunit in the NMDA receptor channel. Journal of Physiology-London 506 (1), pp. 33 - 52 (1998)

Schiller, J.; Schiller, Y.; Stuart, G.; Sakmann, B.: Calcium action potentials restricted to distal apical dendrites of rat neocortical pyramidal neurons. The Journal of Physiology - London 505 (3), pp. 605 - 616 (1997)

Stuart, G.; Schiller, J.; Sakmann, B.: Action potential initiation and propagation in rat neocortical pyramidal neurons. The Journal of Physiology - London 505 (3), pp. 617 - 632 (1997)

Markram, H.; Lübke, J. H. R.; Frotscher, M.; Roth, A.; Sakmann, B.: Physiology and anatomy of synaptic connections between thick tufted pyramidal neurones in the developing rat neocortex. Journal of Physiology 500 (2), pp. 409 - 440 (1997)

Jones, G.; Meier, T.; Lichtsteiner, M.; Witzemann, V.; Sakmann, B.; Brenner, H. R.: Induction by agrin of ectopic postsynaptic-like membrane in innervated muscle. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 94 (6), pp. 2654 - 2659 (1997)