Ole Petter Ottersen - Selected Publications#

1: Ottersen OP, Dasgupta J, Blouin C, Buss P, Chongsuvivatwong V, Frenk J, Fukuda-Parr S, Gawanas BP, Giacaman R, Gyapong J, Leaning J, Marmot M, McNeill D, Mongella GI, Moyo N, Møgedal S, Ntsaluba A, Ooms G, Bjertness E, Lie AL, Moon S, Roalkvam S, Sandberg KI, Scheel IB. The political origins of health inequity: prospects for change. Lancet. 2014 Feb 15;383(9917):630-67. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(13)62407-1. Epub 2014 Feb 11. PubMed PMID: 24524782.
Flagged by Lancet as highly cited paper, translated into several languages

2: Nagelhus EA, Ottersen OP. Physiological roles of aquaporin-4 in brain. Physiol Rev. 2013 Oct;93(4):1543-62. doi: 10.1152/physrev.00011.2013. Review. PubMed PMID: 24137016; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC3858210.
143 citations

3: Amiry-Moghaddam M, Ottersen OP. Immunogold cytochemistry in neuroscience. Nature Neuroscience 2013 Jul;16(7):798-804. doi: 10.1038/nn.3418. Epub 2013 Jun 25. PubMed PMID: 23799472.

4: Amiry-Moghaddam M, Lindland H, Zelenin S, Roberg BA, Gundersen BB, Petersen P, Rinvik E, Torgner IA, Ottersen OP. Brain mitochondria contain aquaporin water channels: evidence for the expression of a short AQP9 isoform in the inner mitochondrial membrane. FASEB J. 2005 Sep;19(11):1459-67. PubMed PMID: 16126913.
99 citations

5: Amiry-Moghaddam M, Ottersen OP. The molecular basis of water transport in the brain. Nature Reviews Neurosci. 2003 Dec;4(12):991-1001. Review. PubMed PMID: 14682361.
596 citations

6: Amiry-Moghaddam M, Williamson A, Palomba M, Eid T, de Lanerolle NC, Nagelhus EA, Adams ME, Froehner SC, Agre P, Ottersen OP. Delayed K+ clearance associated with aquaporin-4 mislocalization: phenotypic defects in brains of alpha-syntrophin-null mice. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2003 Nov 11;100(23):13615-20. Epub 2003 Nov 3. PubMed PMID: 14597704; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC263862.
311 citations

7: Takumi Y, Ramírez-León V, Laake P, Rinvik E, Ottersen OP. Different modes of expression of AMPA and NMDA receptors in hippocampal synapses. Nat Neurosci. 1999 Jul;2(7):618-24. PubMed PMID: 10409387.
583 citations

8: Nagelhus EA, Veruki ML, Torp R, Haug FM, Laake JH, Nielsen S, Agre P, Ottersen OP. Aquaporin-4 water channel protein in the rat retina and optic nerve: polarized expression in Müller cells and fibrous astrocytes. J Neurosci. 1998 Apr 1;18(7):2506-19. PubMed PMID: 9502811.
359 citations

9. Nielsen S, Nagelhus EA, Amiry-Moghaddam M, Bourque C, Agre P, Ottersen OP. Specialized membrane domains for water transport in glial cells: high-resolution immunogold cytochemistry of aquaporin-4 in rat brain. J Neurosci. 1997 Jan 1;17(1):171-80. PubMed PMID: 8987746.
1127 citations, the most cited paper in its field

10. Storm-Mathisen J, Leknes AK, Bore AT, Vaaland JL, Edminson P, Haug FM, Ottersen OP. First visualization of glutamate and GABA in neurones by immunocytochemistry. Nature. 1983 Feb 10;301(5900):517-20. PubMed PMID: 6130475.
848 citations, the paper that founded the field of small molecule immunocytochemistry