Helmut W Kessels

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Affiliation: University of California
Country: USA

Publications

  1. ncbi Synaptic AMPA receptor plasticity and behavior
    Helmut W Kessels
    Department of Neuroscience, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093 0634, USA
    Neuron 61:340-50. 2009
  2. ncbi The prion protein as a receptor for amyloid-beta
    Helmut W Kessels
    Center for Neural Circuits and Behavior, 9500 Gilman Drive 0634, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA
    Nature 466:E3-4; discussion E4-5. 2010

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Publications2

  1. ncbi Synaptic AMPA receptor plasticity and behavior
    Helmut W Kessels
    Department of Neuroscience, University of California, San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA 92093 0634, USA
    Neuron 61:340-50. 2009
    ..We argue that monitoring and manipulating synaptic AMPAR trafficking represents an attractive means to study cognitive function and dysfunction in animal models...
  2. ncbi The prion protein as a receptor for amyloid-beta
    Helmut W Kessels
    Center for Neural Circuits and Behavior, 9500 Gilman Drive 0634, University of California at San Diego, La Jolla, California 92093, USA
    Nature 466:E3-4; discussion E4-5. 2010
    ..Here we show that PrP(C) is not required for amyloid-beta-induced synaptic depression, reduction in spine density, or blockade of LTP; our results indicate that amyloid-beta-mediated synaptic defects do not require PrP(c)...