M. Sommer

2.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
35 papers, 2.1k citations indexed

About

M. Sommer is a scholar working on Molecular Biology, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, M. Sommer has authored 35 papers receiving a total of 2.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Molecular Biology, 17 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 4 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in M. Sommer's work include Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (19 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (12 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (6 papers). M. Sommer is often cited by papers focused on Receptor Mechanisms and Signaling (19 papers), Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (12 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (6 papers). M. Sommer collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and Spain. M. Sommer's co-authors include Cornelius Weiller, Wolfgang H. R. Miltner, Joachim Liepert, H. Bauder, Christian Dettmers, Edward Taub, Klaus Peter Hofmann, David Farrens, Patrick Scheerer and Martin Heck and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Biological Chemistry and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

M. Sommer

32 papers receiving 2.0k citations

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Motor cortex plasticity during constraint-induced movement therapy in stroke patients

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Community guidelines for GPCR ligand bias: IUPHAR review 32 2022 ·British Journal of Pharmacology ·Peter Kolb, Terry Kenakin, S P H Alexander, Marcel Bermúdez, Laura Bohn, (unknown), Michel Bouvier, Stephen J. Hill, Evi Kostenis, Kirill A. Martemyanov, (unknown), H. Ongun Onaran, Sudarshan Rajagopal, Bryan L. Roth, Jana Selent, Arun K. Shukla, M. Sommer, David E. Gloriam	121
2	The European Research Network on Signal Transduction (ERNEST): Toward a Multidimensional Holistic Understanding of G Protein-Coupled Receptor Signaling 2020 ·ACS Pharmacology & Translational Science ·M. Sommer, Jana Selent, Jens Carlsson, Chris de Graaf, David E. Gloriam, György M. Keserű, Mickey Kosloff, Stefan Mordalski, Aurélien Rizk, Mette M. Rosenkilde, Eddy Sotelo, Johanna K. S. Tiemann, Andrew B. Tobin, Nina Vardjan, Maria Waldhoer, Peter Kolb	13
3	Distinct G protein-coupled receptor phosphorylation motifs modulate arrestin affinity and activation and global conformation 2019 ·Nature Communications ·Daniel Mayer, Fred F. Damberger, (unknown), (unknown), Ziva Vuckovic, Tilman Flock, (unknown), Eshita Mutt, Franziska Zosel, Frédéric H.‐T. Allain, Jörg Standfuss, Gebhard F. X. Schertler, Xavier Deupí, M. Sommer, Mattan Hurevich, Assaf Friedler, Dmitry B. Veprintsev	81
4	Molecular mechanism of GPCR-mediated arrestin activation 2018 ·Nature ·Naomi R. Latorraca, Jason K. Wang, (unknown), Raphael J.L. Townshend, Scott A. Hollingsworth, Julia Olivieri, H. Eric Xu, M. Sommer, Ron O. Dror	146
5	C-edge loops of arrestin function as a membrane anchor 2017 ·Nature Communications ·(unknown), (unknown), Jana Selent, M. Sommer	68
6	Functional map of arrestin binding to phosphorylated opsin, with and without agonist 2016 ·Scientific Reports ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), M. Sommer, Jörg Standfuss	25
7	Formation and Decay of the Arrestin·Rhodopsin Complex in Native Disc Membranes 2015 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·(unknown), M. Sommer, Michal Szczepek, Franz Bartl, Klaus Peter Hofmann, Martin Heck, Eglof Ritter	9
8	Crystal structure of a common GPCR-binding interface for G protein and arrestin 2014 ·Nature Communications ·Michal Szczepek, (unknown), (unknown), Matthias Elgeti, (unknown), Alexander Rose, Franz Bartl, David von Stetten, Martin Heck, M. Sommer, Peter W. Hildebrand, Patrick Scheerer	128
9	Not Just Signal Shutoff: The Protective Role of Arrestin-1 in Rod Cells 2013 ·Handbook of experimental pharmacology ·M. Sommer, Klaus Peter Hofmann, Martin Heck	8
10	Same or different? ERP correlates of pretense and false belief reasoning in children 2013 ·Neuroscience ·(unknown), Beate Sodian, M. Sommer, Katrin Döhnel, Jörg Meinhardt	13
11	Stationäre Schmerzkonsile einer universitären Schmerzambulanz: Eine retrospektive Analyse der Patientencharakteristika und der Umsetzungsrate der Empfehlungen 2012 ·Der Schmerz ·C.L. Lassen, M. Sommer, Nicole Meyer, (unknown), Bernhard Gräf, Michael Pawlik, C.H.R. Wiese	3
12	Stationäre Schmerzkonsile einer universitären Schmerzambulanz 2012 ·Der Schmerz ·C.L. Lassen, M. Sommer, Nicole Meyer, (unknown), Bernhard Gräf, Michael Pawlik, C.H.R. Wiese	6
13	Leipziger „Fast-track“-Protokoll in der Kardioanästhesie 2009 ·Der Anaesthesist ·(unknown), (unknown), Markus Scholz, M. Sommer, A. Funkat, Mária Wittmann, Jöerg Ender	15
14	Dynamics of Arrestin-Rhodopsin Interactions 2007 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·M. Sommer, David Farrens, J. Hugh McDowell, (unknown), W. Clay Smith	47
15	Arrestin can act as a regulator of rhodopsin photochemistry 2006 ·Vision Research ·M. Sommer, David Farrens	35
16	Dynamics of Arrestin-Rhodopsin Interactions 2006 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·M. Sommer, W. Clay Smith, David Farrens	39
17	Dynamics of Arrestin-Rhodopsin Interactions 2005 ·Journal of Biological Chemistry ·M. Sommer, W. Clay Smith, David Farrens	64
18	Contrasting metabolic impairment in frontotemporal degeneration and early onset Alzheimer's disease 2004 ·NeuroImage ·Bernd Ibach, (unknown), Jörg Marienhagen, M. Sommer, (unknown), Göran Hajak	41
19	Depersonalisationssyndrom nach erworbener Hirnschädigung Überblick anhand von 3 Fallbeispielen und Literatur sowie Diskussion ätiologischer Modelle 1998 ·Der Nervenarzt ·(unknown), (unknown), M. Sommer, Mario Prosiegel	3
20	Depersonalisationssyndrom nach erworbener Hirnschädigung 1998 ·Der Nervenarzt ·(unknown), (unknown), M. Sommer, Mario Prosiegel	5

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