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Employment (3)

HMU Research, Development & Innovation gGmbH (HMU RDI): Potsdam, Brandenburg, DE

2022-03-01 to present | Professor (Research, Development & Innovation )
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Nina Patzke

HMU Health and Medical University Potsdam GmbH: Potsdam, Brandenburg, DE

2021-10-01 to present | Professor (Medical School)
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Nina Patzke

Hokkaido University: Sapporo, Hokkaidô, JP

2017-03-16 to 2021-09-30 | Assistant Professor (Biological Sciences)
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Nina Patzke

Education and qualifications (5)

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, BR

2014-03-01 to 2017-02-15 | Postdoctoral researcher (Centro de Ciências Biomédicas )
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Nina Patzke

University of the Witwatersrand Johannesburg: Johannesburg, Gauteng, ZA

2010-03-01 to 2014-02-03 | Postdoctoral researcher (School of Anatomical Sciences )
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Nina Patzke

Technical University of Munich: Munich, Bayern, DE

2009-10-01 to 2010-02-28 | Postdoctoral researcher (Department of Zoology)
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Nina Patzke

Ruhr University Bochum: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE

2005-10-01 to 2009-09-30 | Dr. rer. nat. (Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience)
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Nina Patzke

Ruhr University Bochum: Bochum, Nordrhein-Westfalen, DE

2000-10-01 to 2005-07-30 | Diploma in Biochemistry (i.e. MSc) (Department of Biochemistry)
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Nina Patzke

Funding (6)

The semi-aquatic brains of seals, does the return to water lead to predictabl e anatomical changes?

2021-04-01 to 2024-03-31 | Grant
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Tokyo, JP)
GRANT_NUMBER: 21K06404
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Nina Patzke via DimensionsWizard

Large brain evolution in cetaceans

2018-04-01 to 2021-03-31 | Grant
Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (Tokyo, JP)
GRANT_NUMBER: 18K14833
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Nina Patzke via DimensionsWizard

Neuroanatomical study on the cytoarchitecture of the cetacean cortex

2017-11 to 2019-03 | Grant
Sumitomo Foundation (Sapporo, Hokkaido, JP)
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Nina Patzke

Comparative quantitative analysis of the cellular composition of the prefrontal cortex in the superorder Cetartiodactyla, using DTI and isotropic fractionator technique.

2013-01-01 to 2017-12-31 | Grant
Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (Bonn, DE)
GRANT_NUMBER: 240034464
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Nina Patzke via DimensionsWizard

A qualitative and quantitative study of the somnogenic neural systems in the brains of Cetaceans and closely related species.

2011-01 to 2013-03 | Grant
German Academic Exchange Service (Bonn, DE)
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Nina Patzke

Cetacean brains and sleep

2011-01 to 2012-12 | Grant
National Research Foundation (Pretoria, Gauteng, ZA)
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Nina Patzke

Works (48)

Comparative Sensitivity of MRI Indices for Myelin Assessment in Spinal Cord Regions

Tomography
2025-01-14 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2379-139X
Contributors: Philip Kyeremeh Jnr Oppong; Hiroyuki Hamaguchi; Maho Kitagawa; Nina Patzke; Kevin C. Wakeman; Khin Tha
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Nina Patzke

Comparative neuroimaging of the carnivoran brain: Neocortical sulcal anatomy

2024-10-31 | Preprint | Author
Contributors: Magdalena Boch; Katrin Karadachka; Kep Kee Loh; R Austin Benn; Lea Roumazeilles; Mads Bertelsen; Paul Manger; Ethan Wriggelsworth; Simon Spiro; Muhammad A. Spocter et al.
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Nina Patzke

Stitcher: A Surface Reconstruction Tool for Highly Gyrified Brains

Neuroinformatics
2024-10-10 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1559-0089
Contributors: Heitor Mynssen; Kamilla Avelino-de-Souza; Khallil Taverna Chaim; Vanessa Ribeiro; Nina Patzke; Bruno Mota
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Nina Patzke

Anatomical and volumetric description of the guiana dolphin (Sotalia guianensis) brain from an ultra-high-field magnetic resonance imaging

Brain Structure and Function
2024-04-25 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 1863-2661
Contributors: Kamilla Avelino-de-Souza; Heitor Mynssen; Khallil Taverna Chaim; Ashley Nicole Parks; Joana Midori Penalva Ikeda; Haydée Cunha; Bruno Mota; Nina Patzke
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Nina Patzke

Regiospecific analysis of lipidome in the brain from mammals of land and aquatic habitats-by liquid chromatography-mass spectrometry

Heliyon
2023-12 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2405-8440
Contributors: Siddabasave Gowda B. Gowda; Divyavani Gowda; Fengjue Hou; Chandra Shekhar; Hitoshi Chiba; Nina Patzke; Shu-Ping Hui
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Nina Patzke

Fetal blockade of nicotinic acetylcholine transmission causes autism-like impairment of biological motion preference in the neonatal chick

Cerebral Cortex Communications
2022-11-18 | Journal article | Author
Part of ISSN: 2632-7376
Contributors: Toshiya Matsushima; Momoko MIURA; Nina Patzke; Noriyuki Toji; Kazuhiro Wada; Yukiko Ogura; Koichi J. Homma; Paola Sgadò; Giorgio Vallortigara
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Nina Patzke

The amygdaloid body of two carnivore species: The feliform banded mongoose and the caniform domestic ferret

The Journal of comparative neurology
2021 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-9967
Contributors: Pillay, Sashrika; Bhagw; in, Adhil; Bertelsen, Mads F; Patzke, Nina; Engler, Gerhard; Engel, Andreas K; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

The diencephalon of two carnivore species: The feliform banded mongoose and the caniform domestic ferret

The Journal of comparative neurology
2021 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-9967
Contributors: Pillay, Sashrika; Bhagw; in, Adhil; Bertelsen, Mads F; Patzke, Nina; Engler, Gerhard; Engel, Andreas K; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

The hippocampal formation of two carnivore species: The feliform banded mongoose and the caniform domestic ferret

The Journal of comparative neurology
2021 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-9967
Contributors: Pillay, Sashrika; Bhagw; in, Adhil; Bertelsen, Mads F; Patzke, Nina; Engler, Gerhard; Engel, Andreas K; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Amplification of potential thermogenetic mechanisms in cetacean brains compared to artiodactyl brains

Scientific Reports
2021-03-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Paul R. Manger; Nina Patzke; Muhammad A. Spocter; Adhil Bhagwandin; Karl Æ. Karlsson; Mads F. Bertelsen; Abdulaziz N. Alagaili; Nigel C. Bennett; Osama B. Mohammed; Suzana Herculano-Houzel et al.
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Nina Patzke

Adult hippocampal neurogenesis in Egyptian fruit bats from three different environments: Are interpretational variations due to the environment or methodology?

The Journal of comparative neurology
2020 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-9967
Contributors: Chawana, Richard; Patzke, Nina; Bhagw; in, Adhil; Kaswera-Kyamakya, Consolate; Gilissen, Emmanuel; Bertelsen, Mads F; Hemingway, Jason; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Nuclear organization and morphology of catecholaminergic neurons and certain pallial terminal networks in the brain of the Nile crocodile, Crocodylus niloticus

Journal of chemical neuroanatomy
2020 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-0618
Contributors: Billings, Brendon K; Bhagw; in, Adhil; Patzke, Nina; Ngwenya, Ay; a; Rook, Noemi; von Eugen, Kaya; Tabrik, Sepideh; Güntürkün, Onur et al.
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Nina Patzke

Hippocampal neurogenesis in the C57BL/6J mice at early adulthood following prenatal alcohol exposure

Metabolic brain disease
2018 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0885-7490
Contributors: Olateju, Oladiran I; Spocter, Muhammad A; Patzke, Nina; Ihunwo, Amadi O; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Neuropil Distribution in the Anterior Cingulate and Occipital Cortex of Artiodactyls

Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007)
2018 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-8486
Contributors: Spocter, Muhammad A; Fairbanks, Jeremiah; Locey, Lisa; Nguyen, Amy; Bitterman, Kathleen; Dunn, Rachel; Sherwood, Chet C; Geletta, Simon; Dell, Leigh-Anne; Patzke, Nina et al.
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Nina Patzke

Potential Adult Neurogenesis in the Telencephalon and Cerebellar Cortex of the Nile Crocodile Revealed with Doublecortin Immunohistochemistry

Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007)
2018 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-8486
Contributors: Ngwenya, Ay; a; Patzke, Nina; Herculano-Houzel, Suzana; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

The Distribution of Ki-67 and Doublecortin-Immunopositive Cells in the Brains of Three Strepsirrhine Primates: Galago demidoff, Perodicticus potto, and Lemur catta

Neuroscience
2018 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-4522
Contributors: Fasemore, Th; i M; Patzke, Nina; Kaswera-Kyamakya, Consolate; Gilissen, Emmanuel; Manger, Paul R; Ihunwo, Amadi O
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Nina Patzke

Cetacean Brains ☆

Reference Module in Neuroscience and Biobehavioral Psychology
2017 | Book chapter
Contributors: Muhammad A. Spocter; Nina Patzke; Paul R. Manger
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Nina Patzke

Regional distribution of cholinergic, catecholaminergic, serotonergic and orexinergic neurons in the brain of two carnivore species: The feliform banded mongoose (Mungos mungo) and the caniform domestic ferret (Mustela putorius furo)

Journal of chemical neuroanatomy
2017 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-0618
Contributors: Pillay, Sashrika; Bhagw; in, Adhil; Bhagw; in, Adhil; Bertelsen, Mads F; Patzke, Nina; Engler, Gerhard; Engel, Andreas K; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Some Comparative Aspects of the Mammalian Hippocampus

Evolution of Nervous Systems
2017 | Book chapter
Contributors: N. Patzke; P.R. Manger
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Nina Patzke

Continued Growth of the Central Nervous System without Mandatory Addition of Neurons in the Nile Crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus)

Brain, behavior and evolution
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0006-8977
Contributors: Ngwenya, Ay; Patzke, Nina; Manger, Paul R; Herculano-Houzel, Suzana
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Nina Patzke

Nuclear organisation of some immunohistochemically identifiable neural systems in five species of insectivore-Crocidura cyanea, Crocidura olivieri, Sylvisorex ollula, Paraechinus aethiopicus and Atelerix frontalis

Journal of chemical neuroanatomy
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-0618
Contributors: Calvey, Tanya; Patzke, Nina; Bennett, Nigel C; Consolate, Kaswera-Kyamakya; Gilissen, Emmanuel; Alagaili, Abdulaziz N; Mohammed, Osama B; Pettigrew, John D; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Organization of the sleep-related neural systems in the brain of the harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)

The Journal of comparative neurology
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-9967
Contributors: Dell, Leigh-Anne; Patzke, Nina; Spocter, Muhammad A; Siegel, Jerome M; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Organization of the sleep-related neural systems in the brain of the minke whale (Balaenoptera acutorostrata)

The Journal of comparative neurology
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-9967
Contributors: Dell, Leigh-Anne; Karlsson, Karl Ae; Patzke, Nina; Spocter, Muhammad A; Siegel, Jerome M; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Organization of the sleep-related neural systems in the brain of the river hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius): A most unusual cetartiodactyl species

The Journal of comparative neurology
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-9967
Contributors: Dell, Leigh-Anne; Patzke, Nina; Spocter, Muhammad A; Bertelsen, Mads F; Siegel, Jerome M; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

The Distribution of Ki-67 and Doublecortin Immunopositive Cells in the Brains of Three Microchiropteran Species, Hipposideros fuliginosus, Triaenops persicus, and Asellia tridens

Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007)
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-8486
Contributors: Chawana, Richard; Patzke, Nina; Alagaili, Abdulaziz N; Bennett, Nigel C; Mohammed, Osama B; Kaswera-Kyamakya, Consolate; Gilissen, Emmanuel; Ihunwo, Amadi O; Pettigrew, John D; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

In contrast to many other mammals, cetaceans have relatively small hippocampi that appear to lack adult neurogenesis

Brain structure & function
2015 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1863-2653
Contributors: Patzke, Nina; Spocter, Muhammad A; Karlsson, Karl Æ; Bertelsen, Mads F; Haagensen, Mark; Chawana, Richard; Streicher, Sonja; Kaswera, Consolate; Gilissen, Emmanuel; Alagaili, Abdulaziz N et al.
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Nina Patzke

Orexinergic bouton density is lower in the cerebral cortex of cetaceans compared to artiodactyls

Journal of chemical neuroanatomy
2015 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-0618
Contributors: Dell, Leigh-Anne; Spocter, Muhammad A; Patzke, Nina; Karlson, Karl Æ; Alagaili, Abdulaziz N; Bennett, Nigel C; Muhammed, Osama B; Bertelsen, Mads F; Siegel, Jerome M; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Organization of cholinergic, catecholaminergic, serotonergic and orexinergic nuclei in three strepsirrhine primates: Galago demidoff, Perodicticus potto and Lemur catta

Journal of chemical neuroanatomy
2015 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-0618
Contributors: Calvey, Tanya; Patzke, Nina; Kaswera-Kyamakya, Consolate; Gilissen, Emmanuel; Bertelsen, Mads F; Pettigrew, John D; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Unusual Cortical Lamination Patterns in the Sengis (Elephant Shrews) Do Not Appear to Influence the Presence of Cortical Minicolumns

Recent Advances on the Modular Organization of the Cortex
2015 | Book chapter
Part of ISBN: 9789401798990
Part of ISBN: 9789401799003
Contributors: Paul Manger; Nina Patzke; Nadine Gravett; Katarina Medger; Consolate Kaswera; Emmanuel Gilissen; Nigel Bennett
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Nina Patzke

Nuclear organization of cholinergic, catecholaminergic, serotonergic and orexinergic systems in the brain of the Tasmanian devil (Sarcophilus harrisii)

Journal of chemical neuroanatomy
2014 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-0618
Contributors: Patzke, Nina; Bertelsen, Mads F; Fuxe, Kjell; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Organization and chemical neuroanatomy of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) hippocampus

Brain Structure & Function
2014 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1863-2653
Contributors: Patzke, Nina; Olaleye, Olatunbosun; Haagensen, Mark; Hof, Patrick R; Ihunwo, Amadi O; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Shaping a lateralized brain: asymmetrical light experience modulates access to visual interhemispheric information in pigeons

Scientific reports
2014 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2045-2322
Contributors: Letzner, Sara; Patzke, Nina; Verhaal, Josine; Manns, Martina
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Nina Patzke

The claustrum of the ferret: afferent and efferent connections to lower and higher order visual cortical areas

Frontiers in systems neuroscience
2014 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1662-5137
Contributors: Patzke, Nina; Innocenti, Giorgio M; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

The distribution of doublecortin-immunopositive cells in the brains of four afrotherian mammals: the Hottentot golden mole (Amblysomus hottentotus), the rock hyrax (Procavia capensis), the eastern rock sengi (Elephantulus myurus) and the four-toed sengi (Petrodromus tetradactylus)

Brain, behavior and evolution
2014 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0006-8977
Contributors: Patzke, Nina; LeRoy, Andrea; Ngubane, Nhlanhla W; Bennett, Nigel C; Medger, Katarina; Gravett, Nadine; Kaswera-Kyamakya, Consolate; Gilissen, Emmanuel; Chawana, Richard; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Microbats appear to have adult hippocampal neurogenesis, but post-capture stress causes a rapid decline in the number of neurons expressing doublecortin

Neuroscience
2014-09 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-4522
Contributors: R. Chawana; A. Alagaili; N. Patzke; M.A. Spocter; O.B. Mohammed; C. Kaswera; E. Gilissen; N.C. Bennett; A.O. Ihunwo; P.R. Manger
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Nina Patzke

Architectural organization of the african elephant diencephalon and brainstem

Brain, behavior and evolution
2013 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0006-8977
Contributors: Maseko, Busisiwe C; Patzke, Nina; Fuxe, Kjell; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Nuclear organisation of some immunohistochemically identifiable neural systems in three Afrotherian species--Potomogale velox, Amblysomus hottentotus and Petrodromus tetradactylus

Journal of chemical neuroanatomy
2013 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-0618
Contributors: Calvey, Tanya; Patzke, Nina; Kaswera, Consolate; Gilissen, Emmanuel; Bennett, Nigel C; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

The continuously growing central nervous system of the Nile crocodile (Crocodylus niloticus)

Anatomical record (Hoboken, N.J. : 2007)
2013 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-8486
Contributors: Ngwenya, Ay; a; Patzke, Nina; Spocter, Muhammad A; Kruger, Jean-Leigh; Dell, Leigh-Anne; Chawana, Richard; Mazengenya, Pedzisai; Billings, Brendon K; Olaleye, Olatunbosun et al.
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Nina Patzke

The evolutions of large brain size in mammals: the 'over-700-gram club quartet'

Brain, behavior and evolution
2013 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0006-8977
Contributors: Manger, Paul R; Spocter, Muhammad A; Patzke, Nina
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Nina Patzke

Adult neurogenesis in eight Megachiropteran species

Neuroscience
2013-08 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-4522
Contributors: R. Chawana; N. Patzke; C. Kaswera; E. Gilissen; A.O. Ihunwo; P.R. Manger
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Nina Patzke

Adult neurogenesis in a giant otter shrew (Potamogale velox)

Neuroscience
2013-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-4522
Contributors: N. Patzke; C. Kaswera; E. Gilissen; A.O. Ihunwo; P.R. Manger
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Nina Patzke

Nuclear organization of cholinergic, putative catecholaminergic, serotonergic and orexinergic systems in the brain of the African pygmy mouse (Mus minutoides): organizational complexity is preserved in small brains

Journal of chemical neuroanatomy
2012 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-0618
Contributors: Kruger, Jean-Leigh; Patzke, Nina; Fuxe, Kjell; Bennett, Nigel C; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Organization and number of orexinergic neurons in the hypothalamus of two species of Cetartiodactyla: a comparison of giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis) and harbour porpoise (Phocoena phocoena)

Journal of chemical neuroanatomy
2012 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-0618
Contributors: Dell, Leigh-Anne; Patzke, Nina; Bhagw; in, Adhil; Bhagw; in, Adhil; Bux, Faiza; Fuxe, Kjell; Barber, Grace; Siegel, Jerome M et al.
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Nina Patzke

Organisation and chemical neuroanatomy of the African elephant (Loxodonta africana) olfactory bulb

Brain structure & function
2011 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1863-2653
Contributors: Ngwenya, Ay; a; Patzke, Nina; Ihunwo, Amadi O; Manger, Paul R
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Nina Patzke

Telencephalic organization of the olfactory system in homing pigeons (Columba livia)

Neuroscience
2011-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-4522
Contributors: N. Patzke; M. Manns; O. Güntürkün
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Nina Patzke

Navigation-induced ZENK expression in the olfactory system of pigeons (Columba livia)

The European journal of neuroscience
2010 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0953-816X
Contributors: Patzke, Nina; Manns, Martina; Güntürkün, Onur; Ioalè, Paolo; Gagliardo, Anna
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Nina Patzke

Consequences of different housing conditions on brain morphology in laying hens

Journal of Chemical Neuroanatomy
2009-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0891-0618
Contributors: N. Patzke; S. Ocklenburg; F.J. van der Staay; O. Güntürkün; M. Manns
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Nina Patzke

Organization of telencephalotectal projections in pigeons: Impact for lateralized top-down control

Neuroscience
2007-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0306-4522
Contributors: M. Manns; N. Freund; N. Patzke; O. Güntürkün
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Nina Patzke