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  1. Deafness causing neuroplastin missense variants fail to promote plasma membrane Ca2+-ATPase levels and Ca2+ transient regulation in brain neurons

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, July 2024, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  2. Neuroplastin Expression in Male Mice Is Essential for Fertility, Mating, and Adult Testosterone Levels

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, December 2023, MDPI AG

    Dirk Montag

  3. BT-IgSF lack changes anxiety / fear of darkness, behavioural flexibility, and male aggression

    Article • PLOS One, January 2023, PLOS

    Dirk Montag

  4. Plasma Membrane Calcium ATPase-Neuroplastin Complexes Are Selectively Stabilized in GM1-Containing Lipid Rafts

    Article • International Journal of Molecular Sciences, December 2021, MDPI AG

    Dirk Montag

  5. Neuroplastin in Neuropsychiatric Diseases

    Article • Genes, September 2021, MDPI AG

    Dirk Montag

  6. Syndapin I Loss-of-Function in Mice Leads to Schizophrenia-Like Symptoms

    Article • Cerebral Cortex, March 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dirk Montag

  7. Chronic Toxoplasma infection is associated with distinct alterations in the synaptic protein composition

    Article • Journal of Neuroinflammation, August 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dirk Montag

  8. Contributions of dopaminergic and non-dopaminergic neurons to VTA-stimulation induced neurovascular responses in brain reward circuits

    Article • NeuroImage, August 2018, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag, Dr Frank Angenstein

  9. Ablation of the presynaptic organizer Bassoon in excitatory neurons retards dentate gyrus maturation and enhances learning performance

    Article • Brain Structure and Function, June 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dirk Montag, Dr Frank Angenstein

  10. A complex of Neuroplastin and Plasma Membrane Ca2+ ATPase controls T cell activation

    Article • Scientific Reports, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dirk Montag

  11. Neuroplastin deletion in glutamatergic neurons impairs selective brain functions and calcium regulation: implication for cognitive deterioration

    Article • Scientific Reports, August 2017, Nature

    Prof. Goran Simic, Dirk Montag

  12. Aberrant neuronal activity-induced signaling and gene expression in a mouse model of RASopathy

    Article • PLoS Genetics, March 2017, PLOS

    Dirk Montag

  13. Genetically Induced Retrograde Amnesia of Associative Memories After Neuroplastin Ablation

    Article • Biological Psychiatry, January 2017, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag, Dr Frank Angenstein

  14. Positive allosteric modulators of α7 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors affect neither the function of other ligand- and voltage-gated ion channels and acetylcholinesterase, nor β-amyloid content

    Article • The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology, July 2016, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  15. Chronic Toxoplasma gondii infection enhances β-amyloid phagocytosis and clearance by recruited monocytes

    Article • Acta Neuropathologica Communications, March 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dr Markus Krohn, Dirk Montag

  16. A Jacob/Nsmf Gene Knockout Results in Hippocampal Dysplasia and Impaired BDNF Signaling in Dendritogenesis

    Article • PLoS Genetics, March 2016, PLOS

    Dirk Montag, Dr Frank Angenstein

  17. Systematic substrate identification indicates a central role for the metalloprotease ADAM10 in axon targeting and synapse function

    Article • eLife, January 2016, eLife

    Dirk Montag, Prof. Dr. Stefan Bräse

  18. Nasal Application of the Galantamine Pro-drug Memogain Slows Down Plaque Deposition and Ameliorates Behavior in 5X Familial Alzheimer’s Disease Mice

    Article • Journal of Alzheimer’s Disease, May 2015, IOS Press

    Dirk Montag

  19. Acetylcholinesterase inhibitor modifications: a promising strategy to delay the progression of Alzheimer′s disease

    Article • Neural Regeneration Research, January 2015, Medknow

    Dirk Montag

  20. Structure of Excitatory Synapses and GABAA Receptor Localization at Inhibitory Synapses Are Regulated by Neuroplastin-65

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, March 2014, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  21. Galantamine Slows Down Plaque Formation and Behavioral Decline in the 5XFAD Mouse Model of Alzheimer’s Disease

    Article • PLOS One, February 2014, PLOS

    Dirk Montag

  22. Impaired presynaptic function and elimination of synapses at premature stages during postnatal development of the cerebellum in the absence of CALEB (CSPG5/neuroglycan C)

    Article • European Journal of Neuroscience, July 2013, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  23. An Interval of the Obesity QTL Nob3.38 within a QTL Hotspot on Chromosome 1 Modulates Behavioral Phenotypes

    Article • PLOS One, January 2013, PLOS

    Dirk Montag

  24. Comparative phenotypic analysis of the two major splice isoforms of phosphatidylinositol phosphate kinase type Iγ in vivo

    Article • Journal of Cell Science, December 2012, The Company of Biologists

    Dirk Montag

  25. Autistic-like behaviours and hyperactivity in mice lacking ProSAP1/Shank2

    Article • Nature, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Prof. Andreas Martin Grabrucker, Mr Nicolas Torquet, Dirk Montag

  26. Neuronal functions, feeding behavior, and energy balance inSlc2a3+/−mice

    Article • AJP Endocrinology and Metabolism, November 2008, American Physiological Society

    Dirk Montag

  27. Essential role of glucose transporter GLUT3 for post-implantation embryonic development

    Article • Journal of Endocrinology, October 2008, Bioscientifica

    Dirk Montag

  28. Glutaminyl cyclase inhibition attenuates pyroglutamate Aβ and Alzheimer's disease–like pathology

    Article • Nature Medicine, September 2008, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dirk Montag

  29. Abnormal axonal guidance and brain anatomy in mouse mutants for the cell recognition molecules close homolog of L1 and NgCAM-related cell adhesion molecule

    Article • Neuroscience, July 2008, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag, Dr Frank Angenstein

  30. The cytoplasmic domain of NrCAM binds to PDZ domains of synapse-associated proteins SAP90/PSD95 and SAP97

    Article • European Journal of Neuroscience, July 2006, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  31. Neurexophilin 3 Is Highly Localized in Cortical and Cerebellar Regions and Is Functionally Important for Sensorimotor Gating and Motor Coordination

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biology, August 2005, ASM Journals

    Dirk Montag

  32. Aberrant neuronal connectivity in CHL1-deficient mice is associated with altered information processing-related immediate early gene expression

    Article • Journal of Neurobiology, September 2003, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  33. Altered processing of novel information in N-CAM-deficient mice

    Article • Neuroreport, July 2003, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Dirk Montag

  34. Learning-Induced arg 3.1/arc mRNA Expression in the Mouse Brain

    Article • Learning & Memory, March 2003, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    Dirk Montag

  35. Severe cognitive and motor coordination deficits 
in Tenascin-R-deficient mice

    Article • Genes Brain & Behavior, January 2003, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  36. Misguided Axonal Projections, Neural Cell Adhesion Molecule 180 mRNA Upregulation, and Altered Behavior in Mice Deficient for the Close Homolog of L1

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biology, November 2002, ASM Journals

    Dirk Montag

  37. Brevican-Deficient Mice Display Impaired Hippocampal CA1 Long-Term Potentiation but Show No Obvious Deficits in Learning and Memory

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Biology, November 2002, ASM Journals

    Dirk Montag

  38. Subtle roles of neural cell adhesion molecule and myelin-associated glycoprotein during Schwann cell spiralling in P0-deficient mice

    Article • Glia, September 1999, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  39. The close homologue of the neural adhesion molecule L1 (CHL1): patterns of expression and promotion of neurite outgrowth by heterophilic interactions

    Article • European Journal of Neuroscience, March 1999, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  40. Novelty-induced increased expression of immediate-early genes c-fos and arg 3.1 in the mouse brain

    Article • Journal of Neurobiology, February 1999, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  41. Defasciculation of neurites is mediated by tenascin-R and its neuronal receptor F3/11

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Research, May 1998, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  42. Zebrafish tenascin-W, a new member of the tenascin family

    Article • Journal of Neurobiology, April 1998, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  43. MAG-deficient schwann cells myelinate dorsal root ganglion neurons in culture

    Article • Glia, March 1998, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  44. Isolation of a Tenascin-R Binding Protein from Mouse Brain Membranes

    Article • Journal of Biological Chemistry, December 1997, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  45. VASE-encoded peptide modifies NCAM- and L1-mediated neurite outgrowth

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Research, October 1997, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  46. Increased number of unmyelinated axons in optic nerves of adult mice deficient in the myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG)

    Article • Brain Research, July 1997, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  47. Dying-back oligodendrogliopathy: A late sequel of myelin-associated glycoprotein deficiency

    Article • Glia, February 1997, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  48. Absence of the myelin-associated glycoprotein (MAG) and the neural cell adhesion molecule (N-CAM) interferes with the maintenance, but not with the formation of peripheral myelin

    Article • Cell and Tissue Research, December 1996, Springer Science + Business Media

    Dirk Montag

  49. Onion bulb cells in mice deficient for myelin genes share molecular properties with immature, differentiated non-myelinating, and denervated Schwann cells

    Article • Glia, September 1996, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  50. Disruption of the Gene for the Myelin-Associated Glycoprotein Improves Axonal Regrowth along Myelin in C57BL/Wlds Mice

    Article • Neuron, June 1996, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  51. Distinct Effects of Recombinant Tenascin-R Domains in Neuronal Cell Functions and Identification of the Domain Interacting with the Neuronal Recognition Molecule F3/11

    Article • European Journal of Neuroscience, April 1996, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  52. Distinct effects of recombinant tenascin-C domains on neuronal cell adhesion, growth cone guidance, and neuronal polarity

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Research, February 1996, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  53. Lack of evidence that myelin-associated glycoprotein is a major inhibitor of axonal regeneration in the CNS

    Article • Neuron, December 1995, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  54. Crucial Role for the Myelin-associated Glycoprotein in the Maintenance of Axon-Myelin Integrity

    Article • European Journal of Neuroscience, March 1995, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  55. Determinants of Receptor Specificity of Coliphages of the T4 Family

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, August 1994, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  56. Mice deficient for the glycoprotein show subtle abnormalities in myelin

    Article • Neuron, July 1994, Elsevier

    Professor D.A. Kirschner, Dirk Montag

  57. Analysis of promoter activity and 5? genomic structure of the neural cell adhesion molecule L1

    Article • Journal of Neuroscience Research, June 1992, Wiley

    Dirk Montag

  58. Receptor-recognizing proteins of T-even type bacteriophages

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, November 1990, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  59. Receptor specificity of the Escherichia coli T-even type phage Ox2

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, June 1989, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  60. Receptor-recognizing proteins of T-even type bacteriophages

    Article • Journal of Molecular Biology, July 1987, Elsevier

    Dirk Montag

  61. Nucleotide sequence of gene t (lysis gene) of theE. coliphage T4

    Article • Nucleic Acids Research, January 1987, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Dirk Montag

  62. Abstract

    Article • eLife

    Dirk Montag, Prof. Dr. Stefan Bräse

  63. Immediate Early Genes and Sensory Maps of Olfactory and Gustatory Function

    Article • Springer Science + Business Media

    Dirk Montag