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Age-related decline in the tyrosine hydroxylase-immunoreactive innervation of the amygdala and dentate gyrus in miceOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neuroscience IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Cell Tissue Res 311:139-43. 2003..This suggests that region-specific factors may be implicated in the regulation of maintenance vs. degeneration of TH-ir fibers during aging...
Morphological alterations in the amygdala and hippocampus of mice during ageingOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 16:2434-40. 2002..Thus, mechanisms underlying age-related dysfunction depend on parameters other than neuronal numbers, at least in the hippocampal formation and the amygdala...
Angiotensin IV in the central nervous systemOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Cell Tissue Res 311:1-9. 2003..Furthermore, angiotensin IV may also be involved in neuronal development. Collectively, the available evidence suggests that angiotensin IV is a potent neuropeptide, involved in a broad range of brain functions...
Haploinsufficiency in trkB and/or trkC neurotrophin receptors causes structural alterations in the aged hippocampus and amygdalaOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 18:2319-25. 2003..Together, these data indicate that endogenous ligands to the trkB and trkC receptors are essential to maintain neuronal integrity in the aged hippocampus and amygdala...
Nitric oxide imaging in living neuronal tissues using fluorescent probesOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Nitric Oxide 9:217-28. 2003..This article summarizes recent advances and current trends in the visualization of NO in living neuronal tissues...
Spatial nitric oxide imaging using 1,2-diaminoanthraquinone to investigate the involvement of nitric oxide in long-term potentiation in rat brain slicesOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Johannes Muller Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Charite, Humboldt University, Tucholskystrasse 2, D 10117 Berlin, Germany
Neuroimage 15:633-9. 2002..Our results are consistent with the hypothesis that NO can serve as a retrograde messenger during induction of LTP in the hippocampus...
Genetic deletion of angiotensin AT2 receptor leads to increased cell numbers in different brain structures of miceO von Bohlen und Halbach
Johannes Müller Institute of Physiology Charité, Humboldt University, Tucholskystrasse 2, D 10117, Berlin, Germany
Regul Pept 99:209-16. 2001..These results show the contrary effects of both angiotensin receptors on cell growth and represent the first demonstration of their action on neuronal cell development evidenced in the adult mouse brain...
The dopaminergic nigrostriatal system: development, physiology, diseaseOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Neuroanatomy and Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Cell Tissue Res 318:3. 2004
Synucleins and their relationship to Parkinson's diseaseOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Cell Tissue Res 318:163-74. 2004..Several lines of evidence suggest that they play a role in the regulation of vesicular turnover under normal nonpathological conditions...
Haploinsufficiency for trkB and trkC receptors induces cell loss and accumulation of alpha-synuclein in the substantia nigraOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
FASEB J 19:1740-2. 2005..We conclude that impairment in trkB and/or trkC signaling induces a phenotype in the aged SN, which includes two hallmarks of PD, losses of TH positive neurons and axons along with massive neuronal deposits of alpha-synuclein...
The renin-angiotensin system in the mammalian central nervous systemO von Bohlen und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Curr Protein Pept Sci 6:355-71. 2005..This phenomenon appears to represent an important mechanism for neuromodulation. Moreover, there is evidence to suggest that the renin-angiotensin system is involved in neurological disorders, as e.g. Alzheimer's or Parkinson's disease...
Genes, proteins, and neurotoxins involved in Parkinson's diseaseO von Bohlen und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Prog Neurobiol 73:151-77. 2004..In addition, we will review the current animal models of PD...
Regional- and age-dependent reduction in trkB receptor expression in the hippocampus is associated with altered spine morphologiesOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Department of Neuroanatomy, Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Biol Psychiatry 59:793-800. 2006..Conditionally gene-targeted mice in which the ablation of trkB is restricted to the forebrain and occurs only during postnatal development display impaired learning and LTP...
Roles of exogenous and endogenous FGF-2 in animal models of depressionJ Jarosik
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, Heidelberg, Germany
Restor Neurol Neurosci 29:153-65. 2011..Several members of the fibroblast growth factor (FGF) family have been shown to be dysregulated in individuals with major depression, and treatment with antidepressants has been reported to increase FGF-2 mRNA levels in the forebrain...
Tracing of axonal connectivities in a combined slice preparation of rat brains--a study by rhodamine-dextran-amine-application in the lateral nucleus of the amygdalaO von Bohlen und Halbach
Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Charite, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
J Neurosci Methods 81:169-75. 1998..To test the usefulness of this preparation for electrophysiological studies, extracellular field potentials were recorded...
Visualization of specific angiotensin II binding sites in the rat limbic systemO von Bohlen und Halbach
Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Charite, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Neuropeptides 32:241-5. 1998..The co-incubation of fluorescence-coupled angiotensin II together with angiotensin II in excess and with saralasin, respectively, suppressed the angiotensin staining in structures investigated...
Expression of trkB and trkC receptors and their ligands brain-derived neurotrophic factor and neurotrophin-3 in the murine amygdalaS Krause
Interdisziplinäres Zentrum für Neurowissenschaften IZN, Neuroanatomie, Ruprecht Karls Universitat Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
J Neurosci Res 86:411-21. 2008..These results can serve as a basis for studies elucidating the physiological roles of these receptors in the amygdala...
TrkB but not trkC receptors are necessary for postnatal maintenance of hippocampal spinesO von Bohlen und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Neurobiol Aging 29:1247-55. 2008..This indicates that trkB, but not trkC, receptors are necessary for the maintenance of hippocampal spines during postnatal life...
Interaction between Mas and the angiotensin AT1 receptor in the amygdalaO von Bohlen und Halbach
Johannes Müller Institute of Physiology Charité, Humboldt University, D 10117 Berlin, Germany
J Neurophysiol 83:2012-21. 2000..The use of different angiotensin receptor antagonists provides the first in vitro evidence for a functional interaction between the Mas-protooncogene and the AT1 receptor...
FGF-2 deficiency does not alter vulnerability of the dopaminergic nigrostriatal system towards MPTP intoxication in miceS Zechel
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 23:1671-5. 2006....
Angiotensin II inhibits long-term potentiation within the lateral nucleus of the amygdala through AT1 receptorsO von Bohlen und Halbach
Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Charite, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Peptides 19:1031-6. 1998..The coadministration of the AT2 receptor antagonist PD 123,319 failed to block the inhibition of LTP...
Age-related alterations in hippocampal spines and deficiencies in spatial memory in miceO von Bohlen und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
J Neurosci Res 83:525-31. 2006..J. Neurosci. 16:2434-2440), we suggest that the memory and cognitive decline in the context of aging may be accompanied by rather subtle anatomical changes, such as numbers and morphology of dendritic spines...
Mapping of angiotensin AT1 receptors in the rat limbic systemO von Bohlen und Halbach
Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Charite, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Regul Pept 78:51-6. 1998....
Neurotrophin receptor heterozygosity causes deficits in catecholaminergic innervation of amygdala and hippocampus in aged miceO von Bohlen und Halbach
Department of Neuroanatomy, Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
J Neural Transm 113:1829-36. 2006..Our observations suggest that signaling through trkB and trkC neurotrophin receptors is important for the maintenance of the catecholaminergic innervation of two limbic key regions, the hippocampus and amygdala...
Antidepressant-mediated reversal of abnormal behavior and neurodegeneration in mice following olfactory bulbectomyJ Jarosik
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Exp Neurol 204:20-8. 2007..This may also be relevant in the context of studies using genetically altered mice...
MPTP treatment impairs tyrosine hydroxylase immunopositive fibers not only in the striatum, but also in the amygdalaOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Department of Neuroanatomy, Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, IZN, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Neurodegener Dis 2:44-8. 2005..These results may provide the morphological basis for behavioral studies analyzing altered emotional responses in animal models of PD...
Opposite effects of angiotensin II and IV in the lateral nucleus of the amygdalaO von Bohlen und Halbach
Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Charite, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Brain Res Bull 47:311-5. 1998....
Various effects of angiotensin II on amygdaloid neuronal activity in normotensive control and hypertensive transgenic [TGR(mREN-2)27] ratsD Albrecht
Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Charite, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
FASEB J 14:925-31. 2000....
Fibroblast growth factor-2 deficiency affects hippocampal spine morphology, but not hippocampal catecholaminergic or cholinergic innervationSabrina Zechel
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Dev Dyn 238:343-50. 2009..Thus, FGF-2 may also affect learning and memory by altering spine morphology...
The isolated mammalian brain: an in vivo preparation suitable for pathway tracingO von Bohlen und Halbach
Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Charite, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 11:1096-100. 1999..The viability of this isolated brain preparation was validated by successful recording of extracellular field potentials 1 day later...
Impaired spatial memory and altered dendritic spine morphology in angiotensin II type 2 receptor-deficient miceBjörn Maul
Leibniz Institut fur Molekulare Pharmakologie, Berlin, Germany
J Mol Med (Berl) 86:563-71. 2008..These findings suggest a crucial role of AT2 in normal brain function and that dysfunction of the receptor has impact on brain development and ultrastructural morphology with distinct consequences on learning and memory...
Amygdala-kindling induces alterations in neuronal density and in density of degenerated fibersOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
, Faculty of Medicine (Charit, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Hippocampus 14:311-8. 2004..These morphological changes might be responsible for the emotional and behavioral disturbances that can accompany epilepsy...
Distribution of angiotensin II binding sites in the mouse thalamus: receptor-binding study with fluorescent coupled peptides and their conversion to a light stable productO von Bohlen und Halbach
Institute of Physiology Charité, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Neuropeptides 33:464-7. 1999....
Immunohistological markers for staging neurogenesis in adult hippocampusO von Bohlen und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Cell Tissue Res 329:409-20. 2007....
The CNS renin-angiotensin systemO von Bohlen und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Cell Tissue Res 326:599-616. 2006....
Diaminobenzidine induces fluorescence in nervous tissue and provides intrinsic counterstaining of sections prepared for peroxidase histochemistryO von Bohlen und Halbach
Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Charite, Homboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Biotech Histochem 74:236-43. 1999..DAB induced fluorescence provides a simple and useful demonstration of background anatomy in sections that also contain specifically localized deposits of peroxidase activity...
Modeling neurodegenerative diseases in vivo reviewO von Bohlen und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Neurodegener Dis 2:313-20. 2005..In this review, the main characteristics of experimental models of PD induced by the neurotoxic compound MPTP are reviewed...
Muscarinic control of graded persistent activity in lateral amygdala neuronsAlexei V Egorov
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Eur J Neurosci 24:3183-94. 2006..The internal ability of LA neurons to generate graded persistent activity could be essential for amygdala-mediated memory operations...
Neurotrophic support of midbrain dopaminergic neuronsOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307 D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Adv Exp Med Biol 651:73-80. 2009..TGF-betas are reviewed in a separate chapter (Roussa et al, this volume)...
Enlarged infarct volume and loss of BDNF mRNA induction following brain ischemia in mice lacking FGF-2Irina Kiprianova
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Exp Neurol 189:252-60. 2004..Together, our data provide the first evidence that endogenous FGF-2 is important in coping with ischemic brain damage suggesting fgf2 as one crucial target gene for new therapeutic strategies in brain ischemia...
Persistent expression of BMP-4 in embryonic chick adrenal cortical cells and its role in chromaffin cell developmentKatrin Huber
Neuroanatomy, Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
Neural Dev 3:28. 2008..Bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs) emanating from the dorsal aorta are important signals for the induction of a sympathoadrenal catecholaminergic cell fate...
Distribution of the iron-regulating protein hepcidin in the murine central nervous systemS Zechel
Department of Neuroanatomy, Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg, Germany
J Neurosci Res 84:790-800. 2006..Cellular mechanisms and functions of hepcidin in the CNS remain to be elucidated...
Identification of angiotensin IV binding sites in the mouse brain by a fluorescent binding studyO von Bohlen und Halbach
Johannes Muller Institute of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine Charite, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany
Neuroendocrinology 72:218-23. 2000....
Spontaneous bursting activity in the developing entorhinal cortexMaxim G Sheroziya
Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
J Neurosci 29:12131-44. 2009..We conclude that prolonged intrinsic bursting activity is a characteristic feature of developing medial EC layer III neurons that might be involved in neuronal and network maturation...
Evidence that TRPC1 is involved in hippocampal glutamate-induced cell deathK Lakshmi Narayanan
Interdisciplinary Centerfor Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Neurosci Lett 446:117-22. 2008..Thus, TRPC1 may represent a promising target for pharmacological interventions to prevent or reduce glutamate-induced neuronal damage...
Reciprocal connections of the hippocampal area CA1, the lateral nucleus of the amygdala and cortical areas in a combined horizontal slice preparationOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, Institute of Anatomy, Ruprecht-Karls University Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, D-69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Neurosci Res 44:91-100. 2002....
Distribution of TRPC4 in developing and adult murine brainSabrina Zechel
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences IZN, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120, Heidelberg, Germany
Cell Tissue Res 328:651-6. 2007..Analysis of the adult hippocampal formation has revealed TRPC4 immunoreactivity in hippocampal areas CA1 to CA3 and in the dentate gyrus. Functions consistent with this spatially restricted pattern of expression remain to be revealed...
Effects of the cell type-specific ablation of the cAMP-responsive transcription factor in noradrenergic neurons on locus coeruleus firing and withdrawal behavior after chronic exposure to morphineRosanna Parlato
Department of Molecular Biology of the Cell I, German Cancer Research Center, Heidelberg, Germany
J Neurochem 115:563-73. 2010..We conclude by a specific genetic approach that the withdrawal-associated hyperexcitability of noradrenergic neurons depends on CREB/CREM activity in these neurons, but does not mediate several behavioral signs of morphine withdrawal...
Ambiguous-cue interpretation is biased under stress- and depression-like states in ratsThomas Enkel
Department of Psychiatry and Psychotherapy, Central Institute of Mental Health, University of Heidelberg, Mannheim, Germany
Neuropsychopharmacology 35:1008-15. 2010..The behavioral paradigm described constitutes a useful tool to study the neuronal basis of decision making under ambiguous conditions and may promote innovative pharmaco- and psychotherapy for depression...
ERK activation promotes neuronal degeneration predominantly through plasma membrane damage and independently of caspase-3Srinivasa Subramaniam
Neuroanatomy and Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 2 OG, D 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
J Cell Biol 165:357-69. 2004..Antioxidants that reduced ERK activation and PM damage showed no effect on caspase-3 activation or DNA damage. These data identify ERK as an important executor of neuronal damage involving a caspase-3-independent mechanism...
Propagation of specific network patterns through the mouse hippocampusMartin Both
Institute of Physiology and Pathophysiology, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 326, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Hippocampus 18:899-908. 2008..Our data show that the specificity of neuronal assemblies is maintained with cell-to-cell precision while SPW-R propagate along the hippocampal loop...
Nitric oxide modulates spreading depolarization threshold in the human and rodent cortexGabor C Petzold
Department of Experimental Neurology, Charite University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany
Stroke 39:1292-9. 2008..We investigated whether a similar extracellular composition renders the brain more susceptible to CSDs...
Distribution of TRPC1 and TRPC5 in medial temporal lobe structures of miceOliver Von Bohlen Und Halbach
Interdisciplinary Center for Neurosciences, Department of Neuroanatomy, University of Heidelberg, Im Neuenheimer Feld 307, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany
Cell Tissue Res 322:201-6. 2005..The expression of TRPC1 and TRPC5 channels in mammalian temporal lobe structures suggests their involvement in neuronal plasticity, learning and memory...
TrkB regulates neocortex formation through the Shc/PLCgamma-mediated control of neuronal migrationDiego L Medina
European Molecular Biology Laboratory, Monterotondo, Italy
EMBO J 23:3803-14. 2004..These results provide genetic evidence that TrkB regulates important functions throughout the formation of the cerebral cortex via recruitment of the Shc/FRS2 adaptors and PLCgamma...
Nitric oxide modulates low-Mg2+-induced epileptiform activity in rat hippocampal-entorhinal cortex slicesSebastian Schuchmann
Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Universitatsklinikum, Charité Humboldt Universität Berlin, Germany
Neurobiol Dis 11:96-105. 2002..Further NO imaging studies may help to elucidate the role of NO in detail and may bring to light new means for epilepsy therapy...
Two distinct events, section compression and loss of particles ("lost caps"), contribute to z-axis distortion and bias in optical disector countingLarisa M Baryshnikova
Department of Physiology and Cell Biology, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno, NV 89557, USA
Microsc Res Tech 69:738-56. 2006..Indirect approaches to assess section quality, such as resectioning in a perpendicular plane, yield additional artifacts, and should be replaced by a direct quantitative measurement of z-axis distribution of particles...
