Morten Schak Nielsen

Morten Schak Nielsen

Associate Professor


  1. Published

    K+ is actively secreted in the frog skin gland.

    Nielsen, Morten Schak & Nielsen, R., 1994, In: Acta Physiologica (Print Edition). 151, p. 26A

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published

    Structural determinants underlying permeant discrimination of the Cx43 hemichannel

    Nielsen, B. S., Zonta, F., Farkas, T., Litman, Thomas, Nielsen, Morten Schak & MacAulay, Nanna, 2019, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 294, 45, p. 16789-16803 15 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  3. Published

    Pannexin 1 activation and inhibition is permeant-selective

    Nielsen, B. S., Toft-Bertelsen, Trine Lisberg, Lolansen, Sara Diana, Anderson, C. L., Nielsen, Morten Schak, Thompson, R. J. & MacAulay, Nanna, 2020, In: The Journal of Physiology. 598, 2, p. 361-379 19 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Connexin Hemichannels in Astrocytes: An Assessment of Controversies Regarding Their Functional Characteristics

    Nielsen, B. S., Hansen, D. B., Ransom, B. R., Nielsen, Morten Schak & MacAulay, Nanna, Sep 2017, In: Neurochemical Research. 42, 9, p. 2537–2550 14 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  5. Published

    Permeant-specific gating of connexin 30 hemichannels

    Nielsen, B. S., Alstrom, J. S., Nicholson, B., Nielsen, Morten Schak & MacAulay, Nanna, 2017, In: Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292, 49, p. 19999-20009

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  6. Published

    Sphingosine-1-Phosphate reduces ischemia/reperfusion injury by phosphorylating the gap junction protein Connexin43

    Morel, S., Christoffersen, Christina, Axelsen, L. N., Montecucco, F., Rochemont, V., Frias, M. A., Mach, F., James, R. W., Naus, C. C., Chanson, M., Lampe, P. D., Nielsen, Morten Schak, Nielsen, L. B. & Kwak, B. R., 13 Jan 2016, In: Cardiovascular Research. 109, p. 385-396 12 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  7. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Astrocytic connexin hemichannels are regulated by PKC phosphorylation in an isoform-specific manner

    MacAulay, Nanna, Alstrom, J. S., Hansen, D. B. & Nielsen, Morten Schak, 2017, In: Glia. 65, S1, p. E64-E64 S17-01.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  9. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Connexins and Pannexins in Cardiovascular Disease

    Kwak, B. R. & Nielsen, Morten Schak, 2021, Zipes and Jalife's Cardiac Electrophysiology: From Cell to Bedside. Jalife, J. & Stevenson, W. G. (eds.). 8 ed. Philadelphia, PA, USA: Elsevier, p. 168-177 10 p.

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Phase-2 Re-Entry in Brugada Syndrome: More to Understand Than “Just” Ito

    Kanters, Jørgen K. & Nielsen, Morten Schak, 2023, In: JACC: Clinical Electrophysiology. 9, 12, p. 2475-2476

    Research output: Contribution to journalEditorialResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    T-type Ca(2+) channels and Autoregulation of Local Blood Flow

    Jensen, Lars Jørn, Nielsen, Morten Schak, Salomonsson, M. & Sorensen, Charlotte Mehlin, 2017, In: Channels (Austin). 11, 3, p. 183-195 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    T-type Ca2+ channels and autoregulation of local blood flow

    Jensen, Lars Jørn, Nielsen, Morten Schak, Salomonsson, M. & Sorensen, Charlotte Mehlin, 4 May 2017, In: Channels (Austin). 11, 3, p. 183-195

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Acute intramyocardial lipid accumulation in rats does not slow cardiac conduction per se

    Jensen, C. F., Bartels, E. D., Braunstein, T. H., Nielsen, L. B., von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik, Axelsen, L. N. & Nielsen, Morten Schak, Apr 2019, In: Physiological Reports. 7, 7, 13 p., e14049.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  15. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  16. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    The antiarrhythmic peptide analog ZP123 prevents atrial conduction slowing during metabolic stress.

    Haugan, K., Olsen, Kristine Boisen, Hartvig, L., Petersen, J. S., Hennan, J. K., Nielsen, Morten Schak & von Holstein-Rathlou, Niels-Henrik, 2005, In: Cardiovascular Electrophysiology. 16, 5, p. 537-45 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  19. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  20. 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 articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Published

    The K+ channels of colonic crypts and their regulation

    Greger, R., Hamm, K., Warth, R., Nielsen, Morten Schak, Weyand, B., Ecke, D., Riedemann, N., Gerlach, U., Busch, A. E., Englert, H. C., Hropot, M., Lang, H. J. & Bleich, M., 1998, In: Korean Journal of Physiology and Pharmacology. 2, 4, p. 403-409 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Unsupervised Idealization of Ion Channel Recordings by Minimum Description Length: Application to Human PIEZO1-Channels

    Gnanasambandam, R., Nielsen, Morten Schak, Nicolai, C., Sachs, F., Hofgaard, J. P. & Dreyer, J. K., 2017, In: Frontiers in Neuroinformatics. 11, 16 p., 31.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  23. Published

    Modulating cardiac conduction during metabolic ischemia with perfusate sodium and calcium in guinea pig hearts

    George, S. A., Hoeker, G., Calhoun, P. J., Entz, M., Raisch, T. B., King, D. R., Khan, M., Baker, C., Gourdie, R. G., Smyth, J. W., Nielsen, Morten Schak & Poelzing, S., 1 Feb 2019, In: American Journal of Physiology: Heart and Circulatory Physiology. 316, 4, p. H849-H861

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Connexins and Disease

    Delmar, M., Laird, D. W., Naus, C. C., Nielsen, Morten Schak, Verselis, V. K. & White, T. W., 2018, In: Cold Spring Harbor perspectives in biology. 10, 9, p. 1-18 a029348.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  25. Published

    Genetically modified animals as tools to personalize the study of arrhythmia mechanisms and treatment

    Cerrone, M., Nielsen, Morten Schak & Delmar, M., 2018, ESC CardioMed. Camm, A. J., Lüscher, T. F., Maurer, G. & Serruys, P. W. (eds.). 3 ed. Oxford University Press

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearchpeer-review

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