Bert Sakmann

Specialty: Neuroscience

Location: Heidelberg, Germany

Tier: TITAN

H-Index: 137

Years Active: 0

Hospital Affiliations

• Max Planck Institute for Medical Research - Professor

Techniques Invented

• Patch clamp technique (co-developer) [Gold Standard]

Key Publications

1. "Regulation of Synaptic Efficacy by Coincidence of Postsynaptic APs and EPSPs" - Science (1997) [3862 citations]
2. "Developmental and regional expression in the rat brain and functional properties of four NMDA receptors" - Neuron (1994) [3471 citations]
3. "Single-Channel Recording" - Unknown Journal (1995) [2546 citations]
4. "Heteromeric NMDA Receptors: Molecular and Functional Distinction of Subtypes" - Science (1992) [2544 citations]
5. "Single-channel currents recorded from membrane of denervated frog muscle fibres" - Nature (1976) [2530 citations]
6. "A Family of AMPA-Selective Glutamate Receptors" - Science (1990) [1473 citations]
7. "Active propagation of somatic action potentials into neocortical pyramidal cell dendrites" - Nature (1994) [1299 citations]
8. "A thin slice preparation for patch clamp recordings from neurones of the mammalian central nervous system" - Pflügers Archiv - European Journal of Physiology (1989) [1294 citations]
9. "Relative abundance of subunit mRNAs determines gating and Ca2+ permeability of AMPA receptors in principal neurons and interneurons in rat CNS" - Neuron (1995) [1267 citations]
10. "Flip and Flop: A Cell-Specific Functional Switch in Glutamate-Operated Channels of the CNS" - Science (1990) [1262 citations]

Knowledge Graph Relationships

Bert Sakmann is a Neuroscience specialist affiliated with Max Planck Institute for Medical Research. Invented techniques: Patch clamp technique (co-developer). Authored 10 scholarly articles.