Publications

A. Verkhratsky, M. Noda, V. Parpura, S. Kirischuk (2013)
Sodium fluxes and astroglial function.
Adv Exp Med Biol. v. 961, pp. 295-305


S. Kirischuk, V. Parpura, A. Verkhratsky (2012)
Sodium dynamics: another key to astroglial excitability?
Trends Neurosci. v.35, pp. 497-506.


A. Dvorzhak, P. Unichenko, S. Kirischuk (2012)
Glutamate transporters and presynaptic metabotropic glutamate receptors protect neocortical Cajal-Retzius cells against over-excitation.
Pflugers Arch. v. 464(2), pp. 217-25


P. Unichenko, O. Myakhar, S. Kirischuk (2012)
Intracellular Na+ concentration influences short-term plasticity of glutamate transporter-mediated currents in neocortical astrocytes.
Glia v.60, pp. 605-14


O. Myakhar, P. Unichenko, S. Kirischuk (2011)
GABAergic projections from the subplate to Cajal-Retzius cells in the neocortex. Neuroreport. v. 22, pp. 525-9.


R. Grantyn, C. Henneberger, R. Jüttner, J.C. Meier, S. Kirischuk (2011)
Functional hallmarks of GABAergic synapse maturation and the diverse roles of neurotrophins.
Front. Cell. Neurosci. v.5: 13


W. Kilb, S. Kirischuk, H.J. Luhmann (2011)
Electrical activity patterns and the functional maturation of the neocortex.
Eur J Neurosci. v.34, pp. 1677-86.


A. Kamkin, S. Kirischuk, I. Kisileva (2010)
Single mechano-gated channels activated by mechanical deformation of acutely isolated cardiac fibroblasts from rats.
Acta Physiol (Oxf). v.199, pp. 277-92.


A. Dvorzhak, O. Myakhar, P. Unichenko, K. Kirmse, S. Kirischuk (2010)
Estimation of ambient GABA levels in layer I of the mouse neonatal cortex in brain slices.
J Physiol (Lond) v.588, pp. 2351-60.


R. Grantyn and S. Kirischuk (2009)
Neurotransmitter Release: Synchronous and Asynchronous.
In: Squire LR (ed.) Encyclopedia of Neuroscience 6: 1067-1071.


K. KIRMSE, S. KIRISCHUK, R. GRANTYN (2009)
Role of GABA transporter 3 in GABAergic synaptic transmission at striatal output neurons.
Synapse, v.63, pp. 921-929.


K. KIRMSE, A. DVORZHAK, R. GRANTYN, S. KIRISCHUK (2008)
Developmental downregulation of excitatory GABAergic transmission in neocortical layer I via presynaptic adenosine A(1) receptors.
Cereb Cortex, v. 18, pp. 424-432.


S. Kirischuk (2008)
Mechanosensitive channels in neuronal and astroglial cells in the nervous system
in “Mechanosensitivity of the nervous system” eds. A. Kamkin, I. Kiseleva, Springer Verlag, pp. 3-22.


S.A. EICHLER, S. KIRISCHUK, R. JUTTNER, P. LEGENDRE, T.N. LEHMANN, T. GLOVELI, R. GRANTYN, J.C. MEIER (2008)
Glycinergic tonic inhibition of hippocampal neurons with depolarising GABAergic transmission elicits histopathological signs of temporal lobe epilepsy.
J Cell Mol Med, v.12, pp.2848-2866.


K. KIRMSE, A. DVORZHAK, S. KIRISCHUK, R. GRANTYN (2008)
GABA transporter 1 tunes GABAergic synaptic transmission at output neurons in the mouse striatum.
J Physiol, v. 586, pp. 5665-5678.


A. DVORZHAK, O. MAYKHAR, K. KIRMSE, A. KAMKIN, S. KIRISCHUK (2008)
Postsynaptically different inhibitory postsynaptic currents in Cajal-Retzius cells in the developing neocortex.
Neuroreport, v. 19, pp. 1213-1216.


K. KIRMSE, A. DVORZHAK, C. HENNEMBERGER, R. GRANTYN, S. KIRISCHUK (2007)
Cajal Retzius cells in the mouse neocortex receive two types of pre- and postsynaptically distinct GABAergic inputs.
J Physiol., v. 585, pp. 881-895.


S. KIRISCHUK, H. KETTENMANN, A. VERKHRATSKY (2007)
Membrane currents and cytoplysmic sodium transients generated by glutamate transport in Bergmann glial cells.
Pflug Arch, v. 454, pp. 245-252.


K. KIRMSE, S. KIRISCHUK (2006)
N-ethylmaleimide increases release probability at GABAergic synapses in layer I of the mouse visual cortex.
Eur J Neurosci., v. 24, pp. 2741-2748.


K. KIRMSE, S. KIRISCHUK (2006)
Ambient GABA constrains the strength of GABAergic synapses at Cajal-Retzius cells in the developing visual cortex
J Neurosci., v. 26, pp. 4216-4227.


C. HENNEBERGER, S. KIRISCHUK, R. GRANTYN (2005)
Brain-derived neurotrophic factor modulates GABAergic synaptic transmission by enhancing presynaptic glutamic acid decarboxylase 65 levels, promoting asynchronous release and reducing the number of activated postsynaptic receptors.
Neuroscience, v. 135, pp.749-763.


K. KIRMSE, R. GRANTYN, S. KIRISCHUK (2005)
Developmental downregulation of low-voltage-activated Ca²⁺ channels in Cajal-Retzius cells of the mouse visual cortex.
Eur J Neurosci., v. 21, pp. 3269-3276.


S. KIRISCHUK, R. JUTTNER, R. GRANTYN (2005)
Time-matched pre- and postsynaptic changes of GABAergic synaptic transmission in the developing mouse superior colliculus.
J.Physiol., v. 563, pp. 795-807.


S. KIRISCHUK, J. AKYELI, R. IOSUB, R. GRANTYN (2003)
Pre- and postsynaptic contribution of GABA_C receptors to GABAergic synaptic transmission in rat collicular slices and cultures.
Eur. J.Neurosci., v. 18, pp.752-758.


S. KIRISCHUK, R. GRANTYN (2003)
Intraterminal Ca²⁺ concentration and asynchronous transmitter release at single GABAergic boutons in rat collicular cultures.
J.Physiol., v. 548, pp. 753-764.


J. MEIER, J. AKYELI, S. KIRISCHUK, R. GRANTYN (2003)
GABA_A receptor activity and PKC control inhibitory synaptogenesis in CNS tissue slices.
Mol. Cell. Neurosci., v. 23, pp. 600-613.


J. MEIER, R. JUTTNER, S. KIRISCHUK, R. GRANTYN (2002)
Synaptic anchoring of glycine receptors in developing collicular neurons under control of metabotropic glutamate receptor activity.
Mol. Cell. Neurosci., v. 21, pp. 324-340.


S. KIRISCHUK, J. CLEMENTS, R. GRANTYN (2002)
Presynaptic and postsynaptic mechanisms underlie paired pulse depression at single GABAergic boutons in rat collicular cultures.
J.Physiol., v. 543, pp. 99-116.


S. KIRISCHUK, R. GRANTYN (2002)
Inter-bouton variability of synaptic strength correlates with heterogeneity of presynaptic Ca²⁺ signals.
J.Neurophysiol., v. 88, pp. 2172-2176.


S. KIRISCHUK, R. GRANTYN (2000)
Readily releasable pool of single inhibitory boutons in culture.
Neuroreport, v. 11, pp. 3709-3713.


S. KIRISCHUK, N. VESELOVSKY, R. GRANTYN (1999)
Single bouton synaptic transmission: postsynaptic conductance changes in their relation with the presynaptic calcium.
Pflugers Archiv, v. 438, pp. 716-724.


S. KIRISCHUK, N. VESELOVSKY, R. GRANTYN. (1999)
Relationship between presynaptic calcium transients and postsynaptic currents at single g-aminobutyric acid (GABA)ergic boutons.
Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, v. 96, pp. 7520 - 7525.


S. KIRISCHUK, F. KIRCHHOFF, V. MATIASH, H. KETTENMANN, A. VERKHRATSKY (1999)
Glutamate-triggered Ca²⁺ signals in Bergmann glial cells in situ: role of inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate-mediated intracellular calcium release.
Neuroscience, v. 92, pp. 1051-1059.


S. TUSCHICK, S. KIRISCHUK, F. KIRCHHOFF, L. LIFELD, M. PAUL, A. VERKHRATSKY, H. KETTENMANN (1997)
Bergmann glial cells in situ express ETB endothelin receptors linked to cytoplasmic calcium signals.
Cell Calcium, v. 21, pp. 409-419.


S. KIRISCHUK, H. KETTENMANN, A. VERKHRATSKY (1997)
Na⁺/Ca²⁺ exchanger modulates kainate-triggered Ca²⁺ signalling in Bergmann glial cells in situ.
FASEB J., v. 11, pp. 566-572.


S. KIRISCHUK, N. VOITENKO, P. KOSTYUK, A. VERKHRATSKY (1996)
Age associated changes of cytoplasmic calcium homeostasis in cerebelar granule neurons in situ: investigation in thin cerebellar slices.
Exp. Gerontology, v. 31, pp. 475-487.


S. KIRISCHUK, V. MATIASH, A. KULIK, N. VOITENKO, P. KOSTYUK, A. VERKHRATSKY (1996)
Activation of P₂-purino-а₁-adreno- and H₁-histamine receptors triggers cytoplasmic calcium signalling in cerebellar Purkinje neurons.
Neuroscience, v. 73, pp. 643-647.


S. KIRISCHUK, S. TUCHICK, A. VERKHRATSKY, H. KETTENMANN (1996)
Epinephrine and histamine-induced Ca²⁺ signalling in Bergmann glia.
Eur. J. Neurosci., v. 8, pp. 1198-1208.


S. KIRISCHUK, A. VERKHRATSKY (1996)
[Ca²⁺]_i recordings from neural cells in acutely isolated cerebellar slices employing differential loading of membrane permeant form of calcium indicator fura-2.
Pflugers Archiv, v. 431, pp. 977-983.


S. KIRISCHUK, N. VOITENKO, P. KOSTYUK, A. VERKHRATSKY (1996)
Calcium homeostasis in granule neurones studied in cerebellar slices.
Cell Calcium, v. 19, pp. 59-71.


S. KIRISCHUK, T. MOLLER, N. VOITENKO, H. KETTENMANN, A.VERKHRATSKY (1995)
ATP-induced cytoplasmic calcium mobilization in cerebellar Bergmann glial cells.
J. Neurosci., v. 15, pp. 7861-7871.


S. KIRISCHUK, J. NEUHAUS, A. VERKHRATSKY AND H. KETTENMANN (1995)
Preferential localization of active mitochondria in process tips of immature retinal oligodendrocytes.
Neuroreport, v.6, pp. 737-741.


S. KIRISCHUK, J. SHERER, H. KETTENMANN, A. VERKHRATSKY (1995)
Activation of P2 purinoreceptors triggers Ca²⁺ release from InsP3-sensitive internal stores in mammalian oligodendrocytes.
J.Physiol., v. 483.1, pp. 41-57.


S. KIRISCHUK, J. SHERER, A. VERKHRATSKY, H. KETTENMANN (1995)
Subcellular heterogeneity of voltage-gated Ca²⁺ channels in cells of the oligodendrocyte lineage.
Glia, v. 13, pp.1–12.


A. VERKHRATSKY, A. SHMIGOL, S. KIRISCHUK, N. PRONCHUK, P. KOSTYUK (1994)
Age-dependent changes in calcium currents and calcium homeostasis in mammalian neurones.
Ann.N.Y. Acad. Sci., v.747, pp. 365-381.


P. KOSTUYK, S. KIRISCHUK (1993)
Spatial heterogeneity of caffeine- and inositol 1, 4, 5-trisphosphate-induced Ca²⁺ transients in isolated snail neurons.
Neuroscience, v. 53, pp. 943-947.



S. KIRISCHUK, N. PRONCHUK, A. VERKHRATSKY (1992)
Measurements of intracellular calcium in sensory neurones of adult and old rats.
Neuroscience, v.50, pp. 947-951.