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Christian Henneberger

Christian Henneberger

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Neuroscience

D-Index
40
Citations
6408
World Ranking
8088
National Ranking
680

Overview

Christian Henneberger is affiliated with the University of Bonn in Germany and focuses primarily on research in neuroscience and biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology. Their work spans multiple subfields including cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, neurology, cognitive neuroscience, and developmental neuroscience.

The research topics addressed by Henneberger cover a broad spectrum within neuroscience, including neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, photoreceptor and optogenetics research, neural dynamics and brain function, neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, amino acid enzymes and metabolism, and epilepsy research and treatment.

Among the recent publications by Christian Henneberger are:

  • LTP Induction Boosts Glutamate Spillover by Driving Withdrawal of Perisynaptic Astroglia, 2020, Neuron
  • Making sense of astrocytic calcium signals - from acquisition to interpretation, 2020, Nature reviews. Neuroscience
  • Local Efficacy of Glutamate Uptake Decreases with Synapse Size, 2020, Cell Reports
  • Dentate gyrus astrocytes exhibit layer-specific molecular, morphological and physiological features, 2022, Nature Neuroscience
  • Local Resting Ca2+ Controls the Scale of Astroglial Ca2+ Signals, 2020, Cell Reports

Frequent collaborators with Henneberger include Kirsten Bohmbach, Petr Unichenko, Cátia Domingos, Stefan Passlick, and Christian Steinhäuser. These coauthors have partnered on numerous publications reflecting ongoing research efforts in related areas.

The primary venues for publication include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), where Henneberger has contributed to 12 papers, followed by Glia with six papers, Neurochemical Research with three publications, and two publications each in Cell Reports and Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience.

Best Publications

  • Long-term potentiation depends on release of d -serine from astrocytes

    Christian Henneberger;Thomas Papouin;Thomas Papouin;Stéphane H. R. Oliet;Stéphane H. R. Oliet;Dmitri A. Rusakov

  • Astrocyte uncoupling as a cause of human temporal lobe epilepsy

    Peter Bedner;Alexander Dupper;Kerstin Hüttmann;Julia Müller

  • LTP Induction Boosts Glutamate Spillover by Driving Withdrawal of Perisynaptic Astroglia.

    Christian Henneberger;Christian Henneberger;Christian Henneberger;Lucie Bard;Aude Panatier;Aude Panatier;Aude Panatier;James P. Reynolds

  • The Extracellular Matrix Molecule Hyaluronic Acid Regulates Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity by Modulating Postsynaptic L-Type Ca2+ Channels

    Gaga Kochlamazashvili;Christian Henneberger;Olena Bukalo;Elena Dvoretskova

  • Making sense of astrocytic calcium signals — from acquisition to interpretation

    Alexey Semyanov;Alexey Semyanov;Christian Henneberger;Christian Henneberger;Christian Henneberger;Amit Agarwal

  • Astroglial Glutamate Signaling and Uptake in the Hippocampus.

    Christine R. Rose;Lisa Felix;Andre Zeug;Dirk Dietrich

  • Bassoon Specifically Controls Presynaptic P/Q-type Ca2+ Channels via RIM-Binding Protein

    Daria Davydova;Claudia Marini;Claire King;Julia Klueva

  • RNA editing produces glycine receptor α3 P185L , resulting in high agonist potency

    Jochen C Meier;Christian Henneberger;Igor Melnick;Claudia Racca

  • Glia selectively approach synapses on thin dendritic spines.

    Nikolai Medvedev;Victor Popov;Victor Popov;Christian Henneberger;Christian Henneberger;Igor Kraev

  • P2Y1 receptor blockade normalizes network dysfunction and cognition in an Alzheimer's disease model.

    Nicole Reichenbach;Andrea Delekate;Björn Breithausen;Kevin Keppler

  • Postsynaptic action of BDNF on GABAergic synaptic transmission in the superficial layers of the mouse superior colliculus.

    Christian Henneberger;René Jüttner;Thomas Rothe;Rosemarie Grantyn

  • Dopamine elevates and lowers astroglial Ca2+ through distinct pathways depending on local synaptic circuitry

    Alistair Jennings;Olga Tyurikova;Lucie Bard;Kaiyu Zheng

  • Diversity of astroglial functions alludes to subcellular specialisation

    Dimitri A. Rusakov;Lucie Bard;Michael G. Stewart;Christian Henneberger;Christian Henneberger

  • Astroglial versus Neuronal D-Serine: Fact Checking

    Thomas Papouin;Christian Henneberger;Christian Henneberger;Christian Henneberger;Dmitri A. Rusakov;Stéphane H.R. Oliet

  • Disentangling astroglial physiology with a realistic cell model in silico.

    Leonid P. Savtchenko;Lucie Bard;Thomas P. Jensen;James P. Reynolds

  • Analog modulation of mossy fiber transmission is uncoupled from changes in presynaptic Ca2

    Ricardo Scott;Arnaud Ruiz;Christian Henneberger;Dimitri M. Kullmann

  • Subcellular reorganization and altered phosphorylation of the astrocytic gap junction protein connexin43 in human and experimental temporal lobe epilepsy.

    Tushar Deshpande;Tingsong Li;Tingsong Li;Michel K. Herde;Albert Becker

  • Astrocytes as Regulators of Synaptic Function A Quest for the Ca2+ Master Key

    Dmitri A. Rusakov;Kaiyu Zheng;Christian Henneberger

  • Do alterations in inter-ictal heart rate variability predict sudden unexpected death in epilepsy?

    R. Surges;C. Henneberger;P. Adjei;C.A. Scott

  • Construction of a robust and sensitive arginine biosensor through ancestral protein reconstruction.

    Jason H. Whitfield;William H. Zhang;Michel K. Herde;Ben E. Clifton

Frequent Co-Authors

Dmitri A. Rusakov
Dmitri A. Rusakov University College London
Rosemarie Grantyn
Rosemarie Grantyn Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Michael G. Stewart
Michael G. Stewart The Open University
Christian Steinhäuser
Christian Steinhäuser University of Bonn
U. Valentin Nägerl
U. Valentin Nägerl University of Bordeaux
Uwe Heinemann
Uwe Heinemann Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Erlend A. Nagelhus
Erlend A. Nagelhus University of Oslo
Evgeni Ponimaskin
Evgeni Ponimaskin Hannover Medical School
Frank Kirchhoff
Frank Kirchhoff University of Ulm

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