Publications

Peer reviewed publications

  • Weigel S, Flisikowska T, Schnieke A & Luksch H (2014) Hybrid voltage sensor imaging of eGFP-F expressing neurons in chicken midbrain slices, Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 233C, 28-33.
  • Weigel S & Luksch H (2013) Local cholinergic interneurons modulate GABAergic inhibition in the chicken optic tectum. European Journal of Neuroscience, 39(5), 730-737.
  • Weigel S & Luksch H (2012) Spatiotemporal analysis of electrically evoked activity in the chicken optic tectum: a VSDI study. Journal of Neurophysiology, 107(2), 640-648.
  • Weigel S, Schulte P, Meffert S, Bräunig P & Offenhäusser A (2012) Locust primary neuronal culture for the study of synaptic transmission. Journal of molecular histology, 43(4), 405-419
  • Weigel S, Osterwalder T, Tobler U, Yao L, Wiesli M, Lehnert T, Pandit A & Bruinink A (2012) Surface microstructures on planar substrates and textile fibers guide neurite outgrowth: a scaffold solution to push limits of critical nerve defect regeneration? PLoS One, 7(12), e50714.
  • Belyanskaya L, Weigel S, Hirsch C, Tobler U, Krug HF, Wick P (2009) Effects of carbon nanotubes on primary neurons and glial cells. Neurotoxicology, 30(4), 702-711.
  • Loesel R, Weigel S, Bräunig P (2006) A simple fluorescent double staining method for distinguishing neuronal from non-neuronal cells in the insect central nervous system. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 155(2), 202-206.

Extended abstracts

  • Angay O., Kaiser K., Weigel S. & Luksch H.; Characterisation of Shepherd´s Crook neurons in the chicken optic tectum; Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience. Conference Abstract: Bernstein Conference on Computational Neuroscience, 2009.
  • Hirsch C., Belyanskaya, L., Weigel S.,Tobler U., Krug H. & Wick P.;Effects of single walled carbon nanotubes on mixed neuro-glial cultures from chicken spinal cord and dorsal root ganglia; Nanotoxicology: Health & Environmental Impacts, Feb 2009.
  • Agabi O., Weigel S., Stoop R. & Bruinink, A.;An Essence Of "Bursting"; Reliable Information Transfer Between A Spinal Neural Network And Myofibrils; Biophysical Journal, Volume 94, Issue 2, 1055-1057, 1 February 2008.
  • Lehnert T., Wiesli M., Weigel S., Agabi O., Gijs M.A.M., Bruinink A. (2007) Guiding of neurite outgrowth by topographical microstructures and microsieves. Proc. MicroTAS, 1, 730-732.