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Rune W. Berg, PhD

Department of Neuroscience and pharmacology

Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Copenhagen

 

JN cover 2006

 

 

 

 

 

 

Science cover

 

 

 


Peer-reviewed Publications

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  • 2014-2010
  • 2009-2005
  • 2004-2000
  • 1999

J. Kolind, J. Hounsgaard and R. W. Berg "Opposing effects of intrinsic conductance and correlated synaptic input on Vm-fluctuations during network activity" Submitted, 2011.

P. Jahn, R. W. Berg, J. Hounsgaard, S. Ditlevsen "Motoneuron membrane potential follow a time inhomogenous jump diffusion process" IN PRESS, J. Computional Neuroscience 2011.

S. Walloe, U. V. Nissen, R. W. Berg, J. Hounsgaard, B. Pakkenberg "Stereological estimate of the number of neurons and glial cells in the spinal segment D9 of the red-eared turtle", J. Neuroscience, 31: 2431-2435, 2011 (pdf).

J. Dreyer, K. Herrik, R. W. Berg, and J. Hounsgaard "Influence of phasic and tonic dopamine release on uptake and receptors" J. Neuroscience 30,14273-14283, 2010. (pdf) The publication has supplementary text (pdf), a cover illustration (jpg) and two movies (movie 1) and (movie 2).

 

 

R. W. Berg, M.-T. Chen, H.-C. Huang, M.-C. Hsiao, H. Cheng "A method for unit recording in the lumbar spinal cord during locomotion of the conscious adult rat" Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 182, 49-54, 2009. (pdf)

R. W. Berg and J. Hounsgaard "Signaling in large-scale neural networks" Cogn Process 10 (1 SUPPL.) pp. 9-15, 2009. (pdf)

R. W. Berg, S. Ditlevsen and J. Hounsgaard "Intense synaptic activity enhances temporal resolution spinal motoneurons" PLoS ONE3(9): e3218, 2008. (pdf). Supplementary material (pdf). Faculty of 1000 rating: "Must read" faculty of 100.

R. W. Berg, A. Alaburda and J. Hounsgaard "Balanced inhibition and excitation drives spike activity in spinal half-centers" Science, vol. 315(5810) 390-393, 2007 (pdf). This publication has Supporting online material (pdf), a perspective written by William B. Kristan (pdf) and includes a cover illustration- About the cover

R. W. Berg, D. Whitmer, and D. Kleinfeld. "Exploratory whisking by rat is not phase-locked to the hippocampal theta rhythm" J. Neuroscience, 26(24):6518-6522, 2006. (pdf). Including cover illustration (of a later issue) About the cover. Recommended reading by Faculty of 1000 faculty of 100.

R. W. Berg, B. Friedman, L. F. Schroeder and D. Kleinfeld. "Activation of nucleus basalis facilitates cortical control of a brainstem motor program." J. Neurophysiology 94: 699-711, 2005. (pdf)

R.W. Berg and D. Kleinfeld, "Vibrissa movement elicited by rhythmic electrical microstimulation to motor cortex in the awake and aroused rat mimics exploratory whisking", J. Neurophysiology 90: 2950-2963, 2003. (pdf)

R. N. S. Sachdev, R. W. Berg, G. Champney, D. Kleinfeld, F. F. Ebner, "Unilateral vibrissa contact: changes in amplitude but not timing of rhythmic whisking", Somatosensory & Motor Research, 20(2): 163 - 169, 2003. (pdf)

R.W. Berg and D. Kleinfeld, "Rhythmic whisking by Rat: Retraction as well as protraction of the vibrissae is under active muscular control", J. Neurophysiology, 89: 104-117, 2003. (pdf)

S.M. O'Connor, R.W. Berg and D. Kleinfeld, "Coherent electrical activity between vibrissa sensory areas of cerebellum and neocortex is enhanced during free whisking", J. Neurophysiology 87: 2137-2148, 2002. (pdf)

 

 

 

 

D. Kleinfeld, R.W. Berg, S.M. O'Connor, "Anatomical loops and their electrical dynamics in relation to whisking by rat", Somatosensory and motor research 1999; 16(2): 69-88. (pdf)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Posters

  • 2010
  • 2009
  • 2008
  • 2007
  • 2006
  • 2005

FENS 2010 Neuronal Gain poster abstract (pdf)

FENS 2010 Fatigue poster abstract (pdf)

FENS 2010 Multi-unit and microfluidic poster abstract (pdf)

 

 

 

SFN 2009 Gain poster Abstract (pdf) and Poster (pdf)

SFN 2009 Dopamine poster Abstract (pdf)

 

 

 

 

Neuroday annual meeting- Copenhagen 2008 (pdf)

 

 

 

 

 

SFN 2007: POSTER 1 (pdf 546 kb) About membrane potential fluctuations

SFN 2007: POSTER 2 (pdf 927 kb) About gain control of motoneurons

 

 

 

SFN 2006: Abstract (pdf 97 kb) , Poster in PDF-format (pdf) or Poster in SVG-format (pdf)

Cold spring harbor meeting - 2006 Neural circuit meeting. Poster (PDF 33mB)

 

 

 

SFN 2005 Abstract

Marseille TINN meeting 2005 Poster (PDF 21 MB)