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Valentin Stein
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Prof. Dr. Valentin Stein

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Affiliations
  • Institut für Physiologie II
Research topics
  • brain function
  • AMPA receptors
With our basic research, we aim to improve our understanding of the function and development of the brain and thus contribute to a better understanding of learning processes and the development of diseases of the central nervous system such as dementia, Parkinson's disease and epilepsy.
Selected publications

Gellner AK, Sitter A, Rackiewicz M, Sylvester M, Philipsen A, Zimmer A, Stein V. 2022. Stress vulnerability shapes disruption of motor cortical neuroplasticity. Translational psychiatry 12:91.

Brockmann MM, Döngi M, Einsfelder U, Körber N, Refojo D, Stein V. 2019. Neddylation regulates excitatory synaptic transmission and plasticity. Scientific reports 9:17935-17935.

Vogl AM, Brockmann MM, Giusti SA, Maccarrone G, Vercelli CA, Bauder CA, Richter JS, Roselli F, Hafner AS, Dedic N, Wotjak CT, Vogt-Weisenhorn DM, Choquet D, Turck CW, Stein V, Deussing JM, Refojo D. 2015. Neddylation inhibition impairs spine development, destabilizes synapses and deteriorates cognition. Nature neuroscience 18:239-251.

Schroeder BC, Kubisch C, Stein V, Jentsch TJ. 1998. Moderate loss of function of cyclic-AMP-modulated KCNQ2/KCNQ3 K+ channels causes epilepsy. Nature 396:687-690.

Valentin Stein
© UKB
Prof. Dr. Valentin Stein

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