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Oliver Stork is affiliated with Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg in Germany. Their research activity spans primarily the fields of Neuroscience and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable contributions to subfields including Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Genetics, and Behavioral Neuroscience.

Stork's work addresses diverse topics such as Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research, Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Stress Responses and Cortisol, Memory and Neural Mechanisms, Tryptophan and brain disorders, Neuroinflammation and Neurodegeneration Mechanisms, and Neuropeptides and Animal Physiology.

Recent publications include:

  • Short antisense oligonucleotides alleviate the pleiotropic toxicity of RNA harboring expanded CGG repeats, 2021, Nature Communications
  • Antibiotic-induced gut dysbiosis leads to activation of microglia and impairment of cholinergic gamma oscillations in the hippocampus, 2021, Brain Behavior and Immunity
  • Hippocampal GABAergic interneurons and their co-localized neuropeptides in stress vulnerability and resilience, 2020, Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews
  • Synaptic control of DNA methylation involves activity-dependent degradation of DNMT3A1 in the nucleus, 2020, Neuropsychopharmacology
  • Region-specific involvement of interneuron subpopulations in trauma-related pathology and resilience, 2020, Neurobiology of Disease

The most frequent publication venues for Stork's research are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neurobiology of Disease
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • IBRO Neuroscience Reports
  • Neurobiology of Stress

Frequent collaborators include Gürsel Çalışkan, Anne Albrecht, Emre Kul, Miguel del Ángel, and Yunus Emre Demiray.

Best Publications

  • Amygdalar and Hippocampal Theta Rhythm Synchronization During Fear Memory Retrieval

    Thomas Seidenbecher;T. Rao Laxmi;Oliver Stork;Hans-Christian Pape

  • Postnatal development of a GABA deficit and disturbance of neural functions in mice lacking GAD65

    Oliver Stork;Feng Yun Ji;Koichi Kaneko;Simone Stork

  • Animal models of PTSD: a challenge to be met

    Gal Richter-Levin;Oliver Stork;Mathias V. Schmidt

  • Recovery of emotional behaviour in neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM) null mutant mice through transgenic expression of NCAM180.

    O. Stork;H. Welzl;D. Wolfer;T. Schuster;T. Schuster

  • Anxiety and increased 5-HT1A receptor response in NCAM null mutant mice.

    Oliver Stork;Hans Welzl;Carsten T. Wotjak;Carsten T. Wotjak;Daniel Hoyer

  • Increased intermale aggression and neuroendocrine response in mice deficient for the neural cell adhesion molecule (NCAM).

    O. Stork;H. Welzl;H. Cremer;M. Schachner

  • Theta activity in neurons and networks of the amygdala related to long-term fear memory.

    Hans-Christian Pape;Rajeevan T. Narayanan;Jan Smid;Oliver Stork

  • Generalisation of conditioned fear and its behavioural expression in mice.

    T.Rao Laxmi;Oliver Stork;Hans-Christian Pape

  • Identification of a neuropeptide S responsive circuitry shaping amygdala activity via the endopiriform nucleus.

    Susanne Meis;Jorge Ricardo Bergado-Acosta;Yuchio Yanagawa;Kunihiko Obata

  • Stress-induced metaplasticity: from synapses to behavior.

    M. V. Schmidt;W. C. Abraham;M. Maroun;O. Stork

  • Dissociated theta phase synchronization in amygdalo- hippocampal circuits during various stages of fear memory

    Rajeevan T. Narayanan;Thomas Seidenbecher;Christian Kluge;Jorge Bergado

  • Critical role of the 65-kDa isoform of glutamic acid decarboxylase in consolidation and generalization of Pavlovian fear memory

    Jorge R. Bergado-Acosta;Susan Sangha;Rajeevan T. Narayanan;Kunihiko Obata

  • Deficiency of the 65 kDa isoform of glutamic acid decarboxylase impairs extinction of cued but not contextual fear memory.

    Susan Sangha;Rajeevan T. Narayanan;Jorge R. Bergado-Acosta;Oliver Stork

  • Reduction of extracellular GABA in the mouse amygdala during and following confrontation with a conditioned fear stimulus.

    Oliver Stork;Feng Yun Ji;Kunihiko Obata

  • Identification of genes expressed in the amygdala during the formation of fear memory.

    Oliver Stork;Simone Stork;Hans-Christian Pape;Kunihiko Obata

  • mTORC1 Inhibitors Suppress Meningioma Growth in Mouse Models

    Doreen Pachow;Nadine Andrae;Nadine Kliese;Frank Angenstein

  • Memory formation and the regulation of gene expression

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  • Genes and mechanisms in the amygdala involved in the formation of fear memory.

    Hans-Christian Pape;Oliver Stork

  • Altered conditioned fear behavior in glutamate decarboxylase 65 null mutant mice.

    O. Stork;H. Yamanaka;S. Stork;N. Kume

  • Theta resynchronization during reconsolidation of remote contextual fear memory.

    Rajeevan T. Narayanan;Thomas Seidenbecher;Susan Sangha;Oliver Stork

  • SIPA1L2 controls trafficking and local signaling of TrkB-containing amphisomes at presynaptic terminals.

    Maria Andres-Alonso;Maria Andres-Alonso;Mohamed Raafet Ammar;Ioana Butnaru;Guilherme M Gomes

  • Cell adhesion molecules: key players in memory consolidation?

    Hans Welzl;Oliver Stork

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans-Christian Pape
Hans-Christian Pape University of Münster
Gal Richter-Levin
Gal Richter-Levin University of Haifa
Michael R. Kreutz
Michael R. Kreutz Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Melitta Schachner
Melitta Schachner Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Kunihiko Obata
Kunihiko Obata The Graduate University for Advanced Studies, SOKENDAI
Yuchio Yanagawa
Yuchio Yanagawa Gunma University
Thomas Seidenbecher
Thomas Seidenbecher University of Münster
Eckart D. Gundelfinger
Eckart D. Gundelfinger Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Uwe Heinemann
Uwe Heinemann Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Herbert Schwegler
Herbert Schwegler Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg

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