Morten Schak Nielsen

Morten Schak Nielsen

Associate Professor


  1. 2015
  2. Published

    Gap junctions-guards of excitability

    Stroemlund, L. W., Jensen, C. F., Qvortrup, Klaus, Delmar, M. & Nielsen, Morten Schak, 1 Jun 2015, In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 43, 3, p. 508-12 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  3. Published

    Protein kinase C-dependent regulation of connexin43 gap junctions and hemichannels

    Alstrøm, J. S., Stroemlund, L. W., Nielsen, Morten Schak & MacAulay, Nanna, Jun 2015, In: Biochemical Society Transactions. 43, 3, p. 519-23 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Sympathetic vasoconstriction takes an unexpected pannexin detour

    Nielsen, Morten Schak, 17 Feb 2015, In: Science Signaling. 8, 364, p. 1-2 2 p., fs4.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debatepeer-review

  5. 2014
  6. Published

    Activation, Permeability, and Inhibition of Astrocytic and Neuronal Large Pore (Hemi)channels

    Hansen, D. B., Ye, Z., Callø, Kirstine, Braunstein, T. H., Hofgaard, J. P., Ransom, B. R., Nielsen, Morten Schak & MacAulay, Nanna, 19 Sep 2014, In: The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 289, 38, p. 26058-73 16 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  7. Published

    Distinct permeation profiles of the connexin 30 and 43 hemichannels

    Hansen, D. B., Braunstein, T. H., Nielsen, Morten Schak & MacAulay, Nanna, 17 Apr 2014, In: FEBS Letters. 588, 8, p. 1446-57 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  8. 2013
  9. Published

    Managing the complexity of communication: regulation of gap junctions by post-translational modification

    Axelsen, L. N., Callø, Kirstine, von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik & Nielsen, Morten Schak, Oct 2013, In: Frontiers in Pharmacology. 4, p. 1-18 18 p., 130.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  10. Published

    Myocardial impulse propagation is impaired in right ventricular tissue of Zucker Diabetic Fatty (ZDF) rats

    Olsen, Kristine Boisen, Axelsen, L. N., Braunstein, T. H., Sorensen, Charlotte Mehlin, Andersen, C. B., Ploug, Thorkil, von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik & Nielsen, Morten Schak, 2013, In: Cardiovascular Diabetology. 12, p. 19 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  11. 2012
  12. Published

    Estimation of the effective intercellular diffusion coefficient in cell monolayers coupled by gap junctions

    Olesen, N. E., Hofgaard, J. P., von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik, Nielsen, Morten Schak & Jacobsen, Jens Christian Brings, 2012, In: European Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences. 46, 4, p. 222-32 11 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Gap Junctions

    Nielsen, Morten Schak, Axelsen, L. N., Sorgen, P., Verma, V., Mario, D. & von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik, 2012, In: Comprehensive Physiology. 2, p. 1981-2035

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewpeer-review

  14. Published

    Lateralized gap junctions in pulmonary hypertension - lost but not alone

    Nielsen, Morten Schak, 2012, In: Heart Rhythm. 9, 7, p. 1141-1142 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  15. 2011
  16. Published

    Norepinephrine inhibits intercellular coupling in rat cardiomyocytes by ubiquitination of connexin43 gap junctions

    Mollerup, S., Hofgaard, J. P., Braunstein, T. H., Kjenseth, A., Leithe, E., Rivedal, E., von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik & Nielsen, Morten Schak, 21 Sep 2011, In: Cell Communication & Adhesion (Print Edition). 18, 4, p. 57-65 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  17. Published

    Angiotensin II does not acutely regulate conduction velocity in rat atrial tissue

    Olsen, Kristine Boisen, Braunstein, T. H., Sorensen, Charlotte Mehlin, Axelsen, L. N., von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik & Nielsen, Morten Schak, 6 Jul 2011, In: Scandinavian Journal of Clinical and Laboratory Investigation. Supplement. 71, 6, p. 492 499 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  18. Published

    The angiotensin II type 1 receptor antagonist Losartan binds and activates bradykinin B2 receptor signaling

    Bonde, M. M., Olsen, Kristine Boisen, Erikstrup, N., Speerschneider, T., Lyngsø, C., Haunsø, Stig, Nielsen, Morten Schak, Sheikh, S. P. & Hansen, J. L., 2011, In: Regulatory Peptides. 167, 1, p. 21-25 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  19. 2010
  20. Published

    Connexin mimetic peptides fail to inhibit vascular conducted calcium responses in renal arterioles (American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology (2008) 295, (R840-R847) DOI:10.1152/ajpregu.00491.2007)

    Sorensen, Charlotte Mehlin, Salomonsson, M., Braunstein, T. H., Nielsen, Morten Schak & Holstein-Rathlou, N. H., 1 Jan 2010, In: American Journal of Physiology - Regulatory Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 298, 1

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debatepeer-review

  21. 2009
  22. Published

    Myocyte-fibroblast interactions--risky connections

    Nielsen, Morten Schak, 2009, In: Heart Rhythm. 6, 11, p. 1650-1 1 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Phosphorylation of connexin43 on serine 306 regulates electrical coupling

    Procida, Kristina, Jørgensen, L., Schmitt, Nicole, Delmar, M., Taffet, S. M., von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik, Nielsen, Morten Schak & Braunstein, T. H., 2009, In: Heart Rhythm. 6, 11, p. 1632-8 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Quantification of gap junctional intercellular communication based on digital image analysis

    Hofgaard, J. P., Mollerup, S., von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik & Nielsen, Morten Schak, 2009, In: American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 297, 2, p. R243-7 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  25. 2008
  26. Published

    Connexin mimetic peptides fail to inhibit vascular conducted calcium responses in renal arterioles.

    Sorensen, Charlotte Mehlin, Salomonsson, M., Braunstein, T. H., Nielsen, Morten Schak & von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik, 2008, In: American Journal of Physiology: Regulatory, Integrative and Comparative Physiology. 295, 3, p. R840-7

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Phosphatidylinositol-bisphosphate regulates intercellular coupling in cardiac myocytes

    Hofgaard, J. P., Banach, K., Mollerup, S., Jørgensen, H. K., Olesen, Søren-Peter, von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik & Nielsen, Morten Schak, 2008, In: Pflügers Archiv: European Journal of Physiology. 457, 2, p. 303-13 10 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  28. Published

    RXP-E: a connexin43-binding peptide that prevents action potential propagation block

    Lewandowski, R., Procida, Kristina, Vaidyanathan, R., Coombs, W., Jalife, J., Nielsen, Morten Schak, Taffet, S. M. & Delmar, M., 2008, In: Circulation Research. 103, 5, p. 519-26 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Synopsis of the International Gap Junction Conference in Elsinore, Denmark August 5-9, 2007.

    Willecke, K. & Nielsen, Morten Schak, 2008, In: Cell Communication & Adhesion (Print Edition). 14, 6, p. 251-7 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  30. 2007
  31. Published

    Increasing gap junctional coupling: a tool for dissecting the role of gap junctions.

    Axelsen, L. N., Haugan, K., Stahlhut, M., Kjølbye, A., Hennan, J. K., Petersen, J. S., Nielsen, Morten Schak & von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik, 2007, In: Journal of Membrane Biology. 216, 1, p. 23-35 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  32. Published

    KCNQ channels are involved in the regulatory volume decrease response in primary neonatal rat cardiomyocytes.

    Callø, Kirstine, Nielsen, Morten Schak, Grunnet, Morten, Schmitt, Nicole & Jorgensen, N. K., 2007, In: BBA General Subjects. 1773, 6, p. 764-73 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  33. 2006
  34. Published

    Identification of ischemia-regulated phosphorylation sites in connexin43: A possible target for the antiarrhythmic peptide analogue rotigaptide (ZP123).

    Axelsen, L. N., Stahlhut, M., Mohammed, S., Larsen, B. D., Nielsen, Morten Schak, Andersen, S., Jensen, O. N., Hennan, J. K., Kjølbye, A. L. & von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik, 2006, In: Journal of Molecular and Cellular Cardiology. 40, 6, p. 790-8 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

  35. Published

    Treatment with the gap junction modifier rotigaptide (ZP123) reduces infarct size in rats with chronic myocardial infarction.

    Haugan, K., Marcussen, N., Kjølbye, A. L., Nielsen, Morten Schak, Hennan, J. K. & Petersen, J. S., 2006, In: Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology. 47, 2, p. 236-42 6 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articlepeer-review

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