Matthias Prigge

6.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Matthias Prigge is a scholar working on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Cognitive Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthias Prigge has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, 10 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in Matthias Prigge's work include Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (18 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (9 papers). Matthias Prigge is often cited by papers focused on Photoreceptor and optogenetics research (18 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (9 papers). Matthias Prigge collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Israel and United States. Matthias Prigge's co-authors include Ofer Yizhar, Peter Hegemann, Karl Deisseroth, Lief E. Fenno, Franziska Schneider, Charu Ramakrishnan, Thomas J. Davidson, Jeanne T. Paz, Katja Stehfest and Roman Fudim and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Cell and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Matthias Prigge

21 papers receiving 3.7k citations

Hit Papers

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction

2011 1.8k citations Ofer Yizhar, Lief E. Fenno et al. Nature profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Matthias Prigge Germany	15	2.7k	1.7k	981	452	407	22	3.8k
Soo Yeun Lee United States	21	2.7k 1.0×	2.0k 1.2×	990 1.0×	266 0.6×	434 1.1×	25	3.8k
Daniel J. O’Shea United States	11	1.9k 0.7×	1.9k 1.2×	573 0.6×	313 0.7×	283 0.7×	16	3.1k
Alexxai V. Kravitz United States	31	3.3k 1.2×	1.8k 1.1×	1.3k 1.3×	225 0.5×	384 0.9×	69	5.2k
Lisa A. Gunaydin United States	14	3.0k 1.1×	1.8k 1.1×	878 0.9×	422 0.9×	650 1.6×	20	4.3k
Christina K. Kim United States	16	1.8k 0.7×	1.4k 0.8×	748 0.8×	199 0.4×	379 0.9×	22	2.8k
Kimberly R. Thompson United States	18	4.6k 1.7×	2.1k 1.2×	1.6k 1.6×	636 1.4×	547 1.3×	20	6.2k
Jun Noguchi Japan	28	2.8k 1.0×	1.1k 0.7×	1.2k 1.3×	170 0.4×	235 0.6×	45	4.1k
Julie J. Mirzabekov United States	6	2.2k 0.8×	1.4k 0.9×	1.3k 1.3×	478 1.1×	683 1.7×	6	4.5k
Jeanne T. Paz United States	22	2.5k 0.9×	1.9k 1.1×	844 0.9×	178 0.4×	233 0.6×	37	4.1k
Jun Ding United States	40	4.5k 1.7×	1.9k 1.1×	2.1k 2.2×	738 1.6×	273 0.7×	70	6.8k

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Oppermann, Johannes, et al.. (2024). Robust optogenetic inhibition with red-light-sensitive anion-conducting channelrhodopsins. eLife. 12. 1 indexed citations

Sograte‐Idrissi, Shama, Manuel Maidorn, Markel Martínez‐Carranza, et al.. (2023). A Versatile Synaptotagmin‐1 Nanobody Provides Perturbation‐Free Live Synaptic Imaging And Low Linkage‐Error in Super‐Resolution Microscopy. Small Methods. 7(10). e2300218–e2300218. 7 indexed citations

Schmidt, Sarah, Rea Mitelman, Dana Rubi Levy, et al.. (2022). Localized chemogenetic silencing of inhibitory neurons: a novel mouse model of focal cortical epileptic activity. Cerebral Cortex. 33(6). 2838–2856. 5 indexed citations

Matute, Ricardo A., André Alberto Weber, Matthias Prigge, et al.. (2020). The Interaction of TRAF6 With Neuroplastin Promotes Spinogenesis During Early Neuronal Development. Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology. 8. 579513–579513. 14 indexed citations

Tkatch, Tatiana, Elisa Greotti, Gytis Baranauskas, et al.. (2017). Optogenetic control of mitochondrial metabolism and Ca ²⁺ signaling by mitochondria-targeted opsins. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 114(26). E5167–E5176. 50 indexed citations

Wiegert, J. Simon, Mathias Mahn, Matthias Prigge, Yoav Printz, & Ofer Yizhar. (2017). Silencing Neurons: Tools, Applications, and Experimental Constraints. Neuron. 95(3). 504–529. 197 indexed citations

Klavir, Oded, Matthias Prigge, Ayelet Sarel, Rony Paz, & Ofer Yizhar. (2017). Manipulating fear associations via optogenetic modulation of amygdala inputs to prefrontal cortex. Nature Neuroscience. 20(6). 836–844. 125 indexed citations

Tsunoda, Satoshi P., Matthias Prigge, Rei Abe‐Yoshizumi, et al.. (2017). Functional characterization of sodium-pumping rhodopsins with different pumping properties. PLoS ONE. 12(7). e0179232–e0179232. 26 indexed citations

Wietek, Jonas & Matthias Prigge. (2016). Enhancing Channelrhodopsins: An Overview. Methods in molecular biology. 1408. 141–165. 27 indexed citations

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Mahn, Mathias, Matthias Prigge, Shiri Ron, Rivka Levy, & Ofer Yizhar. (2016). Biophysical constraints of optogenetic inhibition at presynaptic terminals. Nature Neuroscience. 19(4). 554–556. 251 indexed citations

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Prigge, Matthias, et al.. (2015). A sexually dimorphic hypothalamic circuit controls maternal care and oxytocin secretion. Nature. 525(7570). 519–522. 183 indexed citations

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Pashaie, Ramin, Polina Anikeeva, Jin Hyung Lee, et al.. (2014). Optogenetic Brain Interfaces. IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering. 7. 3–30. 67 indexed citations

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Erbguth, Karen, Matthias Prigge, Franziska Schneider, Peter Hegemann, & Alexander Gottschalk. (2012). Bimodal Activation of Different Neuron Classes with the Spectrally Red-Shifted Channelrhodopsin Chimera C1V1 in Caenorhabditis elegans. PLoS ONE. 7(10). e46827–e46827. 38 indexed citations

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Prigge, Matthias, Franziska Schneider, Satoshi P. Tsunoda, et al.. (2012). Color-tuned Channelrhodopsins for Multiwavelength Optogenetics. Journal of Biological Chemistry. 287(38). 31804–31812. 125 indexed citations

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Yizhar, Ofer, Lief E. Fenno, Matthias Prigge, et al.. (2011). Neocortical excitation/inhibition balance in information processing and social dysfunction. Nature. 477(7363). 171–178. 1788 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zhang, Feng, Johannes Vierock, Ofer Yizhar, et al.. (2011). The Microbial Opsin Family of Optogenetic Tools. Cell. 147(7). 1446–1457. 389 indexed citations

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Prigge, Matthias, et al.. (2010). Fast, repetitive light-activation of Ca_V3.2 using Channelrhodopsin 2. Channels. 4(3). 241–247. 14 indexed citations

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Berndt, A., Matthias Prigge, D. Gradmann, & Peter Hegemann. (2010). Two Open States with Progressive Proton Selectivities in the Branched Channelrhodopsin-2 Photocycle. Biophysical Journal. 98(5). 753–761. 50 indexed citations

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Schneider, Franziska, et al.. (2010). Color Shifted Channelrhodopsins- Towards Red Light Optogenetics. Biophysical Journal. 98(3). 538a–538a.

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Zhang, Feng, Matthias Prigge, Satoshi P. Tsunoda, et al.. (2008). Red-shifted optogenetic excitation: a tool for fast neural control derived from Volvox carteri. Nature Neuroscience. 11(6). 631–633. 400 indexed citations

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