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Konrad Akert was affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland during their academic career. Their work contributed to the scientific community until their passing.

Throughout their career, Akert did not have recorded recent papers, frequent co-authors, or repeatedly documented publication venues listed, which limits detailed insight into their publication history.

Similarly, there is no specific information available on their main fields or subfields of study, nor on particular research topics or focus areas. The absence of records on book publications and awards prevents a comprehensive mapping of their academic impact and recognition.

Although detailed data on their research output is not present, Akert's affiliation with a major European university situates their work within an established academic context. They were part of the broader network of researchers contributing to the academic environment at the University of Zurich.

Best Publications

  • Efferent connections of cortical, area 8 (frontal eye field) in Macaca fascicularis. A reinvestigation using the autoradiographic technique.

    H. Künzle;K. Akert

  • Projections of the precentral motor cortex and other cortical areas of the frontal lobe to the subthalamic nucleus in the monkey.

    K. Hartmann-von Monakow;K. Akert;H. Künzle

  • Projections of precentral and premotor cortex to the red nucleus and other midbrain areas in Macaca fascicularis.

    K H Monakow;K Akert;H Künzle

  • An electron-microscopic study of zinc iodide-osmium impregnation of neurons. I. Staining of synaptic vesicles at cholinergic junctions

    K. Akert;C. Sandri

  • Ultrastructure of the "active zone" in the frog neuromuscular junction.

    F Dreyer;K Peper;K Akert;C Sandri

  • The fine structure of freeze-fractured presynaptic membranes

    K. Pfenninger;K. Akert;H. Moor;C. Sandri

  • Medial rectus subgroups of the oculomotor nucleus ant their abducens internuclear input in the monkey.

    J. A. Büttner-Ennever;K. Akert

  • Contribution to the problem of structural organization of the presynaptic area

    K. Pfenninger;C. Sandri;K. Akert;C.H. Eugster

  • The influence of high pressure freezing on mammalian nerve tissue

    H. Moor;G. Bellin;C. Sandri;K. Akert

  • Contributions of New Impregnation Methods and Freeze Etching to the Problems of Synaptic Fine Structure

    Konrad Akert;Hans Moor;Karl Pfenninger;Clara Sandri

  • Projection of area 8 (frontal eye field) to superior colliculus in the monkey. An autoradiographic study.

    Heinz Künzle;Konrad Akert;Robert H. Wurtz

  • Structure and ultrastructure of the frog motor endplate. A freeze-etching study.

    K. Peper;F. Dreyer;C. Sandri;K. Akert

  • The effect of angiotensin II on neurones of the cat subfornical organ.

    Dominik Felix;Konrad Akert

  • Cortical and subcortical recordings in natural and artificially induced sleep in cats.

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  • Specialized paranodal and interparanodal glial-axonal junctions in the peripheral and central nervous system: a freeze-etching study.

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  • Membrane morphology of the vertebrate nervous system: A study with freeze-etch technique

    C. Sandri;John M. Van Buren;K. Akert

  • The fine structure of the perineural endothelium.

    K. Akert;C. Sandri;E. R. Weibel;K. Peper

  • Sensory inputs and synaptic connections in the insect CNS. Experimental degeneration in the antennal afferent pathway in the supraesophageal ganglia of flies and cockroaches

    Jürgen Boeckh;Clara Sandri;Konrad Akert

  • Dynamic ultrastructure of presynaptic membranes at nerve terminals in the spinal cord of rats. Anesthetized and unanesthetized preparations compared

    P. Streit;K. Akert;C. Sandri;R.B. Livingston

  • Enlarged synaptic vesicles as an early sign of secondary degeneration in the optic nerve terminals of the pigeon.

    M. Cuénod;Clara Sandri;K. Akert

  • Intramembranous particles at the nodes of Ranvier of the cat spinal cord: A morphometric study

    C. Kristol;C. Sandri;K. Akert

  • Particle aggregations at specialized sites in freeze-etched postsynaptic membranes.

    C. Sandri;K. Akert;R.B. Livingston;H. Moor

  • Cortical area 8 and its thalamic projection in Macaca mulatta

    Giuseppe Scollo-Lavizzari;Konrad Akert

Frequent Co-Authors

Michael V. L. Bennett
Michael V. L. Bennett Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Jean-Jacques Dreifuss
Jean-Jacques Dreifuss University of Geneva
Peter Streit
Peter Streit University of Zurich
Michel Cuenod
Michel Cuenod University of Lausanne
Floyd E. Bloom
Floyd E. Bloom Scripps Research Institute

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