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List of works by Volkmar Leßmann

A common thread for pain and memory synapses? Brain-derived neurotrophic factor and trkB receptors.

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A kinetic model for Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor mediated spike timing-dependent LTP

scientific article published on 24 April 2019

A population of serumdeprivation-induced bone marrow stem cells (SD-BMSC) expresses marker typical for embryonic and neural stem cells

scientific article published on 21 October 2008

A protein interaction node at the neurotransmitter release site: domains of Aczonin/Piccolo, Bassoon, CAST, and rim converge on the N-terminal domain of Munc13-1

scientific journal article

Activity-dependent dendritic release of BDNF and biological consequences.

scientific article published on 22 January 2009

Activity-dependent regulation of neuronal apoptosis in neonatal mouse cerebral cortex

scientific article published on 26 October 2007

Acute and chronic interference with BDNF/TrkB-signaling impair LTP selectively at mossy fiber synapses in the CA3 region of mouse hippocampus

scientific article published on 12 April 2013

Age-dependent deficits in fear learning in heterozygous BDNF knock-out mice

scientific article published on 15 November 2012

Amyloid-Beta Induced Changes in Vesicular Transport of BDNF in Hippocampal Neurons

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Anti-Inflammatory Treatment with FTY720 Starting after Onset of Symptoms Reverses Synaptic Deficits in an AD Mouse Model

scientific article published on 25 November 2020

Aspects of vascular physiology in clinical and vascular surgical practice: basic principles of vascular mechanics

scientific article published on 16 January 2013

BDNF signaling in the formation, maturation and plasticity of glutamatergic and GABAergic synapses.

scientific article published on 24 September 2009

BDNF-GFP containing secretory granules are localized in the vicinity of synaptic junctions of cultured cortical neurons

scientific article published in June 1998

BDNF-dependent consolidation of fear memories in the perirhinal cortex

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BDNF-induced nitric oxide signals in cultured rat hippocampal neurons: time course, mechanism of generation, and effect on neurotrophin secretion

scientific article published on 7 November 2014

Back-propagating action potential: A key contributor in activity-dependent dendritic release of BDNF

scientific article published on January 2008

Backpropagating action potentials trigger dendritic release of BDNF during spontaneous network activity

scientific article published in July 2008

Brain-derived neurotrophic factor signaling in the HVC is required for testosterone-induced song of female canaries.

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CAPS1 effects on intragranular pH and regulation of BDNF release from secretory granules in hippocampal neurons

scientific article published on 11 February 2016

Cellular mechanisms of subplate-driven and cholinergic input-dependent network activity in the neonatal rat somatosensory cortex

scientific article published on 24 April 2008

Chronic BDNF deficiency leads to an age-dependent impairment in spatial learning

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Coexistence of Multiple Types of Synaptic Plasticity in Individual Hippocampal CA1 Pyramidal Neurons

scientific article published on 14 March 2017

Cyclic AMP endogenously enhances synaptic strength of developing glutamatergic synapses in serum-free microcultures of rat hippocampal neurons

scientific article published in July 1997

Cytotoxic CD8+ T cell-neuron interactions: perforin-dependent electrical silencing precedes but is not causally linked to neuronal cell death

scientific article published in December 2009

Daily Intermittent Normobaric Hypoxia Over 2 Weeks Reduces BDNF Plasma Levels in Young Adults - A Randomized Controlled Feasibility Study

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Dance training is superior to repetitive physical exercise in inducing brain plasticity in the elderly

scientific article published on 11 July 2018

Development of serotonin-induced ion currents in identified embryonic Retzius cells from the medicinal leech (Hirudo medicinalis).

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Developmental maturation of synaptic vesicle cycling as a distinctive feature of central glutamatergic synapses

scientific article published in January 2003

Differential modulation of AMPA receptor mediated currents by evans blue in postnatal rat hippocampal neurones.

scientific article published on May 1997

Differential vesicular targeting and time course of synaptic secretion of the mammalian neurotrophins.

scientific article published in August 2005

Dopamine Modulates Spike Timing-Dependent Plasticity and Action Potential Properties in CA1 Pyramidal Neurons of Acute Rat Hippocampal Slices.

scientific article published on 3 November 2011

Dopaminergic innervation and modulation of hippocampal networks

scientific article published on 22 February 2018

Dorsal tegmental dopamine neurons gate associative learning of fear

scientific article published on 27 June 2018

Effect of intermittent normobaric hypoxia on aerobic capacity and cognitive function in older people

scientific article published on 26 April 2016

Embryonic stem cells stably expressing BDNF-GFP exhibit a BDNF-release-dependent enhancement of neuronal differentiation

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Enhancement of postsynaptic serotonin-activated Cl− currents by depolarization-induced Ca2+ entry into leech neurons

scientific article published on 01 August 1995

Evans blue reduces macroscopic desensitization of non-NMDA receptor mediated currents and prolongs excitatory postsynaptic currents in cultured rat thalamic neurons

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Evolution of Neuroplasticity in Response to Physical Activity in Old Age: The Case for Dancing

scientific article published on 14 March 2017

Fast desensitization of glutamate activated AMPA/kainate receptors in rat thalamic neurones

scientific article published on 01 November 1994

Fast, convenient, and effective method to transiently transfect primary hippocampal neurons

scientific article published on 01 December 1999

Fluvastatin prevents glutamate-induced blood-brain-barrier disruption in vitro.

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Fluvastatin stabilizes the blood-brain barrier in vitro by nitric oxide-dependent dephosphorylation of myosin light chains

scientific article published on 26 July 2006

Generation of functional cardiomyocytes from rat embryonic and induced pluripotent stem cells using feeder-free expansion and differentiation in suspension culture.

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HIPP neurons in the dentate gyrus mediate the cholinergic modulation of background context memory salience.

scientific article published on 04 August 2017

Huntingtin controls neurotrophic support and survival of neurons by enhancing BDNF vesicular transport along microtubules

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Imaging of evoked dense-core-vesicle exocytosis in hippocampal neurons reveals long latencies and kiss-and-run fusion events

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Impact of Chronic BDNF Depletion on GABAergic Synaptic Transmission in the Lateral Amygdala

scientific article published on 03 September 2019

Impact of an additional chronic BDNF reduction on learning performance in an Alzheimer mouse model

scientific article published on 20 March 2015

Impaired GABAergic inhibition in the visual cortex of brain-derived neurotrophic factor heterozygous knockout mice.

scientific article published on 31 January 2008

Impaired fear extinction learning in adult heterozygous BDNF knock-out mice

scientific article published on 8 April 2013

Impaired transmission at corticothalamic excitatory inputs and intrathalamic GABAergic synapses in the ventrobasal thalamus of heterozygous BDNF knockout mice

scientific article published on 13 July 2012

Inhibition of the myosin light chain kinase prevents hypoxia-induced blood-brain barrier disruption

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Ketamine-induced changes in plasma brain-derived neurotrophic factor (BDNF) levels are associated with the resting-state functional connectivity of the prefrontal cortex

scientific article published on 04 November 2019

Lactate and BDNF: Key Mediators of Exercise Induced Neuroplasticity?

scientific article published on 15 April 2020

Mechanisms of C-reactive protein-induced blood-brain barrier disruption

scientific article published on 26 February 2009

Mechanisms, locations, and kinetics of synaptic BDNF secretion: an update.

scientific article published on 11 June 2009

Memory enhancement by ferulic acid ester across species

scientific article published on 24 October 2018

Mitoferrin-1 is required for brain energy metabolism and hippocampus-dependent memory

scientific article published on 26 September 2019

Modulation of unitary glutamatergic synapses by neurotrophin-4/5 or brain-derived neurotrophic factor in hippocampal microcultures: presynaptic enhancement depends on pre-established paired-pulse facilitation

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N-Cadherin Transsynaptically Regulates Short-Term Plasticity at Glutamatergic Synapses in Embryonic Stem Cell-Derived Neurons

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

NT-3 regulates BDNF-induced modulation of synaptic transmission in cultured hippocampal neurons

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Neurotrophin-dependent modulation of glutamatergic synaptic transmission in the mammalian CNS.

scientific article published in November 1998

Overexpression of BDNF and Full-Length TrkB Receptor Ameliorate Striatal Neural Survival in Huntington's Disease.

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Oxidative stress in drug-naïve first episode patients with schizophrenia and major depression: effects of disease acuity and potential confounders.

scientific article published on 2 December 2016

Periprosthetic hypoxia as consequence of TRPM7 mediated cobalt influx in osteoblasts

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Postsynaptic BDNF signalling regulates long-term potentiation at thalamo-amygdala afferents

scientific article published on 14 November 2011

Postsynaptic secretion of BDNF and NT-3 from hippocampal neurons depends on calcium calmodulin kinase II signaling and proceeds via delayed fusion pore opening.

scientific article published in September 2007

Presynaptic Regulation of Tonic Inhibition by Neuromodulatory Transmitters in the Basal Amygdala.

scientific article published on 20 March 2018

Presynaptic plasticity in an immature neocortical network requires NMDA receptor activation and BDNF release

scientific article published in December 2006

Prominent Postsynaptic and Dendritic Exocytosis of Endogenous BDNF Vesicles in BDNF-GFP Knock-in Mice

scientific article published on 30 March 2019

Protein expression patterns of identified neurons and of sprouting cells from the leech central nervous system

scientific article published on 01 September 2000

Reduced number of functional glutamatergic synapses in hippocampal neurons overexpressing full-length TrkB receptors

scientific article published in November 2001

Reduced presynaptic efficiency of excitatory synaptic transmission impairs LTP in the visual cortex of BDNF-heterozygous mice.

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Relationships of peripheral IGF-1, VEGF and BDNF levels to exercise-related changes in memory, hippocampal perfusion and volumes in older adults

scientific article published on 3 November 2015

Single-cell juxtacellular transfection and recording technique.

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The Adenomatous Polyposis Coli-protein (APC) interacts with the protein tyrosine phosphatase PTP-BL via an alternatively spliced PDZ domain

scientific article (publication date: 10 August 2000)

The Relation Between Long-Term Synaptic Plasticity at Glutamatergic Synapses in the Amygdala and Fear Learning in Adult Heterozygous BDNF-Knockout Mice

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The expression mechanism of the residual LTP in the CA1 region of BDNF k.o. mice is insensitive to NO synthase inhibition

scientific article published on 31 March 2011

Theta Burst Firing Recruits BDNF Release and Signaling in Postsynaptic CA1 Neurons in Spike-Timing-Dependent LTP.

scientific article published on 7 May 2015

Truncated TrkB receptor-induced outgrowth of dendritic filopodia involves the p75 neurotrophin receptor

scientific article published on 26 October 2004