Wolfgang H. Sommer

Best Publications

• Genome-wide association study of alcohol dependence.

  Jens Treutlein;Sven Cichon;Monika Ridinger;Norbert Wodarz

  454
  Citations

• Long-lasting increase in voluntary ethanol consumption and transcriptional regulation in the rat brain after intermittent exposure to alcohol

  Roberto Rimondini;Christina Arlinde;Wolfgang Sommer;Markus Heilig

  353
  Citations

• Upregulation of voluntary alcohol intake, behavioral sensitivity to stress, and amygdala crhr1 expression following a history of dependence.

  Wolfgang H. Sommer;Roberto Rimondini;Anita C. Hansson;Philip A. Hipskind

  348
  Citations

• A genetic determinant of the striatal dopamine response to alcohol in men

  Vijay A. Ramchandani;John Umhau;Francisco J. Pavon;Victor Ruiz-Velasco

  325
  Citations

• Genome-wide association and genetic functional studies identify autism susceptibility candidate 2 gene (AUTS2) in the regulation of alcohol consumption

  Gunter Schumann;Lachlan J. Coin;Anbarasu Lourdusamy;Pimphen Charoen;Pimphen Charoen

  320
  Citations

• Decreased experimental anxiety and voluntary ethanol consumption in rats following central but not basolateral amygdala lesions.

  Christian Möller;Lisa Wiklund;Wolfgang Sommer;Annika Thorsell

  251
  Citations

• Translational magnetic resonance spectroscopy reveals excessive central glutamate levels during alcohol withdrawal in humans and rats.

  Derik Hermann;Wolfgang Weber-Fahr;Alexander Sartorius;Mareen Hoerst

  226
  Citations

• Rescue of infralimbic mGluR2 deficit restores control over drug-seeking behavior in alcohol dependence

  Marcus W. Meinhardt;Anita C. Hansson;Stephanie Perreau-Lenz;Christina Bauder-Wenz

  192
  Citations

• Genetic Impairment of Frontocortical Endocannabinoid Degradation and High Alcohol Preference

  Anita C Hansson;Francisco J Bermúdez-Silva;Hanna Malinen;Petri Hyytiä

  176
  Citations

• Addiction Research Consortium: Losing and regaining control over drug intake (ReCoDe)-From trajectories to mechanisms and interventions.

  Andreas Heinz;Falk Kiefer;Michael N. Smolka;Tanja Endrass

  175
  Citations

• Exposure of rat brain to 915 MHz GSM microwaves induces changes in gene expression but not double stranded DNA breaks or effects on chromatin conformation.

  Igor Y. Belyaev;Catrin Bauréus Koch;Olle Terenius;Katarina Roxström-Lindquist

  170
  Citations

• Cannabinoid CB1 receptor antagonism reduces conditioned reinstatement of ethanol-seeking behavior in rats.

  Andrea Cippitelli;Ainhoa Bilbao;Anita C. Hansson;Ignacio Del Arco

  161
  Citations

• Losing Control: Excessive Alcohol Seeking after Selective Inactivation of Cue-Responsive Neurons in the Infralimbic Cortex

  Simone Pfarr;Marcus W Meinhardt;Manuela L Klee;Anita C Hansson

  157
  Citations

• The alcohol-preferring AA and alcohol-avoiding ANA rats: neurobiology of the regulation of alcohol drinking.

  Wolfgang Sommer;Petri Hyytiä;Kalervo Kiianmaa

  156
  Citations

• Gluco- and mineralocorticoid receptor-mediated regulation of neurotrophic factor gene expression in the dorsal hippocampus and the neocortex of the rat.

  Anita C. Hansson;Anita C. Hansson;Antonio Cintra;Natale Belluardo;Wolfgang Sommer

  150
  Citations

• Convergent evidence from alcohol-dependent humans and rats for a hyperdopaminergic state in protracted abstinence

  Natalie Hirth;Marcus W. Meinhardt;Hamid R. Noori;Humberto Salgado

  149
  Citations

• Translating the neuroscience of alcoholism into clinical treatments: From blocking the buzz to curing the blues

  Markus Heilig;Annika Thorsell;Wolfgang H. Sommer;Anita C. Hansson

  146
  Citations

• Repetitive Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation in Alcohol Dependence: A Randomized, Double-Blind, Sham-Controlled Proof-of-Concept Trial Targeting the Medial Prefrontal and Anterior Cingulate Cortices

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  137
  Citations

• Anxiogenic-Like Action of Galanin after Intra-Amygdala Administration in the Rat

  Christian Möller;Wolfgang Sommer;Annika Thorsell;Markus Heilig

  134
  Citations

• Dysregulation of Nociceptin/Orphanin FQ Activity in the Amygdala Is Linked to Excessive Alcohol Drinking in the Rat

  Daina Economidou;Anita C. Hansson;Friedbert Weiss;Anton Terasmaa

  129
  Citations

• Corticosterone actions on the hippocampal brain-derived neurotrophic factor expression are mediated by exon IV promoter.

  A C Hansson;W H Sommer;M Metsis;Ingrid Strömberg

  127
  Citations