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Bert Sakmann
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Bert Sakmann is a male person from Germany. Born on June 12, 1942, he is associated with the genres of jazz, easy listening, and 2008 universal fire victim. His professional output includes five works, with "Single-Channel Recording" listed as a top work.
Sakmann has received one Nobel Prize. He is recognized in the Royal Society collection, the American Academy Arts Sciences collection, and the Nobel Medicine collection. Additionally, his profile is referenced by 460 other encyclopedia articles.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1942
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Single-Channel Recording
via Open Library + Wikidata
Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Origin
- Germany
- Active from
- 1923-10-16
- Active to
- 1980-06-21
Discography
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Recent publications · Crossref
5 total works indexed
- A technique for radiolabeling DNA restriction endonuclease fragments to high specific activity
· 1983 · cited 14,332x
- Improved patch-clamp techniques for high-resolution current recording from cells and cell-free membrane patches
· 1981 · cited 13,514x
- Minimal information for studies of extracellular vesicles 2018 (MISEV2018): a position statement of the International Society for Extracellular Vesicles and update of the MISEV2014 guidelines
· 2018 · cited 9,660x
- A comparative risk assessment of burden of disease and injury attributable to 67 risk factors and risk factor clusters in 21 regions, 1990–2010: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2010
· 2012 · cited 9,264x
- A genetic model for colorectal tumorigenesis
· 1990 · cited 9,231x
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Key facts
- Born
- ( 1942-06-12 ) 12 June 1942 (age 83) , Stuttgart , German Reich
- Awards
- W. Alden Spencer Award (1983) Louisa Gross Horwitz Prize (1986) Louis-Jeantet Prize for Medicine (1988) Harvey Prize (1991) Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine (1991) ForMemRS (1994)
- Institutions
- Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology University College London
- Website
- www .neuro .mpg .de /sakmann
via Wikipedia infobox
Nobel Prize
- The Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine1991
“for their discoveries concerning the function of single ion channels in cells”
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Encyclopedic overview
Bert Sakmann ( German pronunciation: [ˈbɛʁt ˈzakˌman] ; born 12 June 1942) is a German cell physiologist. He shared the Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine with Erwin Neher in 1991 for their work on "the function of single ion channels in cells," and the invention of the patch clamp. Bert Sakmann was Professor at Heidelberg University and is an Emeritus Scientific Member of the Max Planck Institute for Medical Research in Heidelberg, Germany. Since 2008 he leads an emeritus research group at the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology.
Life and career
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