List of works - Klaus Willecke

A new conditional mouse mutant reveals specific expression and functions of connexin36 in neurons and pancreatic beta-cells

scientific article

A novel type of interplexiform amacrine cell in the mouse retina.

scientific article published on 9 July 2009

Ablation of connexin43 in uterine smooth muscle cells of the mouse causes delayed parturition

scientific article published on 04 April 2006

Ablation of retinal horizontal cells from adult mice leads to rod degeneration and remodeling in the outer retina

scientific article published in August 2012

C-terminal tagging with eGFP yields new insights into expression of connexin45 but prevents rescue of embryonic lethal connexin45-deficient mice.

scientific article

Cell-specific cre recombinase expression allows selective ablation of glutamate receptors from mouse horizontal cells

scientific article

Connexin30.2 containing gap junction channels decelerate impulse propagation through the atrioventricular node

scholarly article

Connexin45 is expressed in the juxtaglomerular apparatus and is involved in the regulation of renin secretion and blood pressure.

scientific article published on 25 June 2008

Connexin45 is expressed in vascular smooth muscle but its function remains elusive

scientific article

Connexin57 is expressed in dendro-dendritic and axo-axonal gap junctions of mouse horizontal cells and its distribution is modulated by light

scientific article

Deletion of connexin45 in mouse retinal neurons disrupts the rod/cone signaling pathway between AII amacrine and ON cone bipolar cells and leads to impaired visual transmission

scientific journal article

Engraftment of connexin 43-expressing cells prevents post-infarct arrhythmia

scientific article published in Nature

Expression and modulation of connexin 30.2, a novel gap junction protein in the mouse retina

scientific article published on 11 June 2010

Expression of connexin36 in cone pedicles and OFF-cone bipolar cells of the mouse retina.

scientific article published in March 2004

Functional expression of connexin57 in horizontal cells of the mouse retina

scientific article

Localization of heterotypic gap junctions composed of connexin45 and connexin36 in the rod pathway of the mouse retina

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Neuronal connexin-36 can functionally replace connexin-45 in mouse retina but not in the developing heart.

scientific article published on October 2010

Spatiotemporal Expression of Connexin 39 and −43 During Myoblast Differentiation in Cultured Cells and in the Mouse Embryo

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Subcellular distribution of connexin45 in OFF bipolar cells of the mouse retina

scientific article published in February 2011

The novel mouse connexin39 gene is expressed in developing striated muscle fibers

scientific journal article

List of works by Klaus Willecke

A new conditional mouse mutant reveals specific expression and functions of connexin36 in neurons and pancreatic beta-cells

A novel type of interplexiform amacrine cell in the mouse retina.

Ablation of connexin43 in uterine smooth muscle cells of the mouse causes delayed parturition

Ablation of retinal horizontal cells from adult mice leads to rod degeneration and remodeling in the outer retina

C-terminal tagging with eGFP yields new insights into expression of connexin45 but prevents rescue of embryonic lethal connexin45-deficient mice.

Cell-specific cre recombinase expression allows selective ablation of glutamate receptors from mouse horizontal cells

Connexin30.2 containing gap junction channels decelerate impulse propagation through the atrioventricular node

Connexin45 is expressed in the juxtaglomerular apparatus and is involved in the regulation of renin secretion and blood pressure.

Connexin45 is expressed in vascular smooth muscle but its function remains elusive

Connexin57 is expressed in dendro-dendritic and axo-axonal gap junctions of mouse horizontal cells and its distribution is modulated by light

Deletion of connexin45 in mouse retinal neurons disrupts the rod/cone signaling pathway between AII amacrine and ON cone bipolar cells and leads to impaired visual transmission

Engraftment of connexin 43-expressing cells prevents post-infarct arrhythmia

Expression and modulation of connexin 30.2, a novel gap junction protein in the mouse retina

Expression of connexin36 in cone pedicles and OFF-cone bipolar cells of the mouse retina.

Functional expression of connexin57 in horizontal cells of the mouse retina

Localization of heterotypic gap junctions composed of connexin45 and connexin36 in the rod pathway of the mouse retina

Neuronal connexin-36 can functionally replace connexin-45 in mouse retina but not in the developing heart.

Spatiotemporal Expression of Connexin 39 and −43 During Myoblast Differentiation in Cultured Cells and in the Mouse Embryo

Subcellular distribution of connexin45 in OFF bipolar cells of the mouse retina

The novel mouse connexin39 gene is expressed in developing striated muscle fibers