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Georg W. Kreutzberg

Georg W. Kreutzberg

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
102
Citations
43922
World Ranking
7585
National Ranking
430

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts

Overview

Georg W. Kreutzberg was affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Throughout their career, the scientist contributed to the academic community primarily through research activities associated with this institution.

Their recognition includes being a Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts. The exact year this membership was awarded is not specified.

Georg W. Kreutzberg was deceased at the time of this profile synthesis.

Best Publications

  • Analysis of fractalkine receptor CX(3)CR1 function by targeted deletion and green fluorescent protein reporter gene insertion.

    Steffen Jung;Julio Aliberti;Petra Graemmel;Mary Jean Sunshine

  • Ciliary neurotrophic factor prevents the degeneration of motor neurons after axotomy

    Michael Sendtner;Georg W. Kreutzberg;Hans Thoenen

  • Neuroglial activation repertoire in the injured brain: graded response, molecular mechanisms and cues to physiological function.

    Gennadij Raivich;Marion Bohatschek;Christian U.A. Kloss;Alexander Werner

  • Functional plasticity of microglia: a review.

    Wolfgang J. Streit;Manuel B. Graeber;Georg W. Kreutzberg

  • Displacement of synaptic terminals from regenerating motoneurons by microglial cells.

    K. Blinzinger;G. Kreutzberg

  • Ciliary neurotrophic factor

    Piotr Masiakowski;Vivien Wong;Nikos Panayotatos;Hans Friedrich Erwin Thoenen

  • Targeting gene-modified hematopoietic cells to the central nervous system: Use of green fluorescent protein uncovers microglial engraftment

    Josef Priller;Alexander FLüGEL;T. I. M. Wehner;Matthias Boentert

  • The peripheral benzodiazepine binding site in the brain in multiple sclerosis: quantitative in vivo imaging of microglia as a measure of disease activity.

    R. B. Banati;J. Newcombe;R. N. Gunn;A. Cagnin

  • Lectin binding by resting and reactive microglia.

    Wolfgang J. Streit;Georg W. Kreutzberg

  • Ciliary neurotrophic factor prevents degeneration of motor neurons in mouse mutant progressive motor neuronopathy

    M. Sendtner;H. Schmalbruch;K. A. Stöckli;P. Carroll

  • Response of endogenous glial cells to motor neuron degeneration induced by toxic ricin.

    Wolfgang J. Streit;Georg W. Kreutzberg

  • Microglia in brain tumors.

    Manuel B. Graeber;Bernd W. Scheithauer;Georg W. Kreutzberg

  • Axotomy of the rat facial nerve leads to increased CR3 complement receptor expression by activated microglial cells

    M. B. Graeber;W. J. Streit;G. W. Kreutzberg

  • Microglial cells but not astrocytes undergo mitosis following rat facial nerve axotomy

    Manuel B. Graeber;Wolfram Tetzlaff;Wolfgang J. Streit;Georg W. Kreutzberg

  • PK ('peripheral benzodiazepine')--binding sites in the CNS indicate early and discrete brain lesions: microautoradiographic detection of [3H]PK11195 binding to activated microglia.

    R. B Banati;R Myers;G. W Kreutzberg

  • A new fixed-array multi-microelectrode system designed for long-term monitoring of extracellular single unit neuronal activity in vitro.

    G.W. Gross;E. Rieske;G.W. Kreutzberg;A. Meyer

  • Impaired neuroglial activation in interleukin-6 deficient mice.

    Michael A. Klein;J. Carsten Mller;Leonard L. Jones;Horst Bluethmann

  • Neogenesis of cerebellar Purkinje neurons from gene-marked bone marrow cells in vivo

    Josef Priller;Derek A. Persons;Francisco F. Klett;Gerd Kempermann

  • Identity of ED2-positive perivascular cells in rat brain.

    M. B. Graeber;W. J. Streit;G. W. Kreutzberg

  • Expression of Ia antigen on perivascular and microglial cells after sublethal and lethal motor neuron injury.

    Wolfgang J. Streit;Manuel B. Graeber;Georg W. Kreutzberg

Frequent Co-Authors

Richard B. Banati
Richard B. Banati University of Sydney
Wolfgang J. Streit
Wolfgang J. Streit University of Florida
Johannes Noth
Johannes Noth RWTH Aachen University
Hartmut Wekerle
Hartmut Wekerle Max Planck Society
Hans Thoenen
Hans Thoenen Max Planck Society
Michael Sendtner
Michael Sendtner University of Würzburg
Josef Priller
Josef Priller Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Roger N. Gunn
Roger N. Gunn Imperial College London
H.D. Lux
H.D. Lux Max Planck Society
Jean Mariani
Jean Mariani Sorbonne University

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