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Claudia Brandt is affiliated with the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna in Austria. Their research contributions span several fields including molecular biology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, psychiatry and mental health, and pulmonary and respiratory medicine.

The primary topics of Claudia Brandt's work include:

  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Epilepsy research and treatment
  • Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors Study
  • Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling
  • Ion channel regulation and function
  • Renal and Vascular Pathologies

Brandt's recent papers cover a variety of research areas and publication venues:

  • "Scopolamine prevents aberrant mossy fiber sprouting and facilitates remission of epilepsy after brain injury," 2021, Neurobiology of Disease
  • "Hydrolytic biotransformation of the bumetanide ester prodrug DIMAEB to bumetanide by esterases in neonatal human and rat serum and neonatal rat brain-A new treatment strategy for neonatal seizures?" 2020, Epilepsia
  • "Neue KfH-Broschüre für Dialysepatienten," 2020, Dialyse aktuell
  • "KfH-Broschüre," 2021, Dialyse aktuell
  • "Mangelernährung vermeiden - Lebensqualität erhalten," 2022, Dialyse aktuell

The most frequent venues publishing Brandt's work are:

  • Dialyse aktuell
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • Epilepsia
  • Nephrologie aktuell

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Brandt include:

  • Wolfgang Löscher
  • Sebastian Meller
  • Christopher Käufer
  • Björn Gailus
  • Wiebke Theilmann

Brandt's research engages deeply with molecular and cellular aspects of neuroscience, focusing notably on mechanisms underlying epilepsy and receptor signaling pathways. Work on nicotinic acetylcholine receptors and ion channel regulation further defines the scope of their investigations. Additionally, some publications address renal and vascular pathologies, indicating an interdisciplinary approach that connects neuropharmacology and systemic health conditions.

Best Publications

  • Prevention or Modification of Epileptogenesis after Brain Insults: Experimental Approaches and Translational Research

    Wolfgang Löscher;Claudia Brandt

  • N-methyl-d-aspartate receptor blockade after status epilepticus protects against limbic brain damage but not against epilepsy in the kainate model of temporal lobe epilepsy

    C Brandt;H Potschka;W Löscher;U Ebert

  • Functional inactivation of a fraction of excitatory synapses in mice deficient for the active zone protein bassoon.

    Wilko D. Altrock;Susanne tom Dieck;Susanne tom Dieck;Maxim Sokolov;Alexander C. Meyer

  • The multidrug transporter hypothesis of drug resistance in epilepsy: Proof-of-principle in a rat model of temporal lobe epilepsy.

    Claudia Brandt;Kerstin Bethmann;Alexandra M. Gastens;Wolfgang Löscher

  • Repeated low-dose treatment of rats with pilocarpine: low mortality but high proportion of rats developing epilepsy.

    Maike Glien;Claudia Brandt;Heidrun Potschka;Henning Voigt

  • Effects of the Novel Antiepileptic Drug Levetiracetam on Spontaneous Recurrent Seizures in the Rat Pilocarpine Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

    Maike Glien;Claudia Brandt;Heidrun Potschka;Wolfgang Löscher

  • Treatment with valproate after status epilepticus: effect on neuronal damage, epileptogenesis, and behavioral alterations in rats.

    Claudia Brandt;Alexandra M. Gastens;Mei zhen Sun;Maria Hausknecht

  • Disease-Modifying Effects of Phenobarbital and the NKCC1 Inhibitor Bumetanide in the Pilocarpine Model of Temporal Lobe Epilepsy

    Claudia Brandt;Maia Nozadze;Nina Heuchert;Marta Rattka

  • Epileptogenesis and neuropathology after different types of status epilepticus induced by prolonged electrical stimulation of the basolateral amygdala in rats

    Claudia Brandt;Maike Glien;Heidrun Potschka;Holger Volk

  • Antiepileptic drug resistant rats differ from drug responsive rats in GABAA receptor subunit expression in a model of temporal lobe epilepsy

    Kerstin Bethmann;Jean-Marc Fritschy;Claudia Brandt;Wolfgang Löscher

  • A novel prodrug-based strategy to increase effects of bumetanide in epilepsy.

    Kathrin Töllner;Claudia Brandt;Manuel Töpfer;Gerda Brunhofer

  • Epilepsy induced by extended amygdala-kindling in rats: lack of clear association between development of spontaneous seizures and neuronal damage.

    C. Brandt;U. Ebert;W. Löscher

  • The intrahippocampal kainate model of temporal lobe epilepsy revisited: Epileptogenesis, behavioral and cognitive alterations, pharmacological response, and hippoccampal damage in epileptic rats

    Marta Rattka;Claudia Brandt;Wolfgang Löscher

  • Delayed Sclerosis, Neuroprotection, and Limbic Epileptogenesis After Status Epilepticus in the Rat

    Ulrich Ebert;Claudia Brandt;Wolfgang Löscher

  • Effective termination of status epilepticus by rational polypharmacy in the lithium-pilocarpine model in rats: Window of opportunity to prevent epilepsy and prediction of epilepsy by biomarkers.

    Claudia Brandt;Kathrin Töllner;Rebecca Klee;Sonja Bröer

  • Striking differences in individual anticonvulsant response to phenobarbital in rats with spontaneous seizures after status epilepticus.

    Claudia Brandt;Holger A Volk;Wolfgang Löscher

  • Prophylactic treatment with levetiracetam after status epilepticus: lack of effect on epileptogenesis, neuronal damage, and behavioral alterations in rats.

    Claudia Brandt;Maike Glien;Alexandra M. Gastens;Maren Fedrowitz

  • Significant effects of sex, strain, and anesthesia in the intrahippocampal kainate mouse model of mesial temporal lobe epilepsy

    Friederike Twele;Kathrin Töllner;Claudia Brandt;Wolfgang Löscher

  • Effects of the novel antiepileptic drug lacosamide on the development of amygdala kindling in rats.

    Claudia Brandt;Anna Heile;Heidrun Potschka;Thomas Stoehr

  • Enhanced susceptibility to the GABA antagonist pentylenetetrazole during the latent period following a pilocarpine-induced status epilepticus in rats.

    Marta Rattka;Claudia Brandt;Marion Bankstahl;Sonja Bröer

Frequent Co-Authors

Heidrun Potschka
Heidrun Potschka Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Wolfgang Löscher
Wolfgang Löscher University of Veterinary Medicine Hannover, Foundation
Ulrich Ebert
Ulrich Ebert University of Tübingen
Alon Friedman
Alon Friedman Dalhousie University
Kai Kaila
Kai Kaila University of Helsinki
Jean-Marc Fritschy
Jean-Marc Fritschy University of Zurich
Teresa Ravizza
Teresa Ravizza Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research
Ilse Smolders
Ilse Smolders Vrije Universiteit Brussel
Malek Bajbouj
Malek Bajbouj Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Annamaria Vezzani
Annamaria Vezzani Mario Negri Institute for Pharmacological Research

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