Peter Somogyi

Research.com Recognitions

• 2011 - The Brain Prize, Lundbeck Foundation For their wide-ranging, technically and conceptually brilliant research on the functional organization of neuronal circuits in the cerebral cortex, especially in the hippo¬campus, a region that is crucial for certain forms of memory
• 2009 - Member of Academia Europaea
• 2006 - German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina - Deutsche Akademie der Naturforscher Leopoldina – Nationale Akademie der Wissenschaften Neurosciences
• 2000 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom
• Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)
• Fellow of The Academy of Medical Sciences, United Kingdom
• Member of the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO)

Overview

Best Publications

• Neuronal diversity and temporal dynamics: the unity of hippocampal circuit operations.

  Thomas Klausberger;Thomas Klausberger;Peter Somogyi

  2337
  Citations

• Synchronization of neuronal activity in hippocampus by individual GABAergic interneurons

  S. R. Cobb;E. H. Buhl;K. Halasy;K. Halasy;O. Paulsen

  1785
  Citations

• Petilla terminology: nomenclature of features of GABAergic interneurons of the cerebral cortex

  Giorgio A. Ascoli;Lidia Alonso-Nanclares;Stewart A. Anderson;German Barrionuevo

  1722
  Citations

• Brain-state- and cell-type-specific firing of hippocampal interneurons in vivo

  Thomas Klausberger;Peter J. Magill;László F. Márton;J. David B. Roberts

  1629
  Citations

• Glutamatergic synapses on oligodendrocyte precursor cells in the hippocampus.

  D E Bergles;J D Roberts;P Somogyi;C E Jahr

  1198
  Citations

• Defined types of cortical interneurone structure space and spike timing in the hippocampus

  Peter Somogyi;Thomas Klausberger;Thomas Klausberger

  1105
  Citations

• The metabotropic glutamate receptor (mGluRlα) is concentrated at perisynaptic membrane of neuronal subpopulations as detected by immunogold reaction

  Agnes Baude;Zoltan Nusser;J.David B. Roberts;Eileen Mulvihill

  1101
  Citations

• Salient features of synaptic organisation in the cerebral cortex

  Peter Somogyi;Gábor Tamás;Rafael Lujan;Eberhard H. Buhl

  1079
  Citations

• Segregation of Different GABAA Receptors to Synaptic and Extrasynaptic Membranes of Cerebellar Granule Cells

  Zoltan Nusser;Werner Sieghart;Peter Somogyi

  1034
  Citations

• Perisynaptic Location of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptors mGluR1 and mGluR5 on Dendrites and Dendritic Spines in the Rat Hippocampus

  R. Lujan;Z. Nusser;J. D. B. Roberts;R. Shigemoto;R. Shigemoto

  986
  Citations

• Cell Type and Pathway Dependence of Synaptic AMPA Receptor Number and Variability in the Hippocampus

  Zoltan Nusser;Rafael Lujan;Gregor Laube;J.David B Roberts

  958
  Citations

• The hippocampal CA3 network: An in vivo intracellular labeling study

  X G Li;P Somogyi;A Ylinen;A Ylinen;G Buzsáki

  909
  Citations

• Diverse sources of hippocampal unitary inhibitory postsynaptic potentials and the number of synaptic release sites

  Eberhard H. Buhl;Katalin Halasy;Peter Somogyi

  854
  Citations

• Target-cell-specific facilitation and depression in neocortical circuits.

  Alex Reyes;Rafael Lujan;Rafael Lujan;Andrej Rozov;Nail Burnashev

  833
  Citations

• Proximally Targeted GABAergic Synapses and Gap Junctions Synchronize Cortical Interneurons

  Gábor Tamás;Gábor Tamás;Eberhard H. Buhl;Eberhard H. Buhl;Andrea Lörincz;Andrea Lörincz;Peter Somogyi

  751
  Citations

• Different populations of GABAergic neurons in the visual cortex and hippocampus of cat contain somatostatin- or cholecystokinin- immunoreactive material

  Somogyi P;Hodgson Aj;Smith Ad;Nunzi Mg

  746
  Citations

• Monosynaptic cortical input and local axon collaterals of identified striatonigral neurons. A light and electron microscopic study using the golgi‐peroxidase transport‐degeneration procedure

  P. Somogyi;P. Somogyi;J. P. Bolam;J. P. Bolam;A. D. Smith;A. D. Smith

  658
  Citations

• A specific ‘axo-axonal’ interneuron in the visual cortex of the rat

  P. Somogyi

  616
  Citations

• A note on the use of picric acid-paraformaldehyde-glutaraldehyde fixative for correlated light and electron microscopic immunocytochemistry

  P. Somogyi;P. Somogyi;H. Takagi;H. Takagi

  611
  Citations

• Synaptic connections of morphologically identified and physiologically characterized large basket cells in the striate cortex of cat.

  P. Somogyi;P. Somogyi;Z.F. Kisvárday;K.A.C. Martin;D. Whitteridge

  581
  Citations