Mager, Thomas

Authors Albrecht N, Koert E, Vavakou A, Roos L, Jablonski L, Marcoleta JP, Cardona Audi J, Alfken J, Aakhte M, Klein E, Salditt T, Huisken J, Ruther P, Mager T, Kusch K, Moser T Journal BioRxiv Citation bioRxiv 2026.05.15.725096 Abstract When hearing fails, cochlear implants (CIs) partially restore auditory perception.

Authors Seibertz F, Sobitov I, Gerloff ML, Liutkute A, Alekseev A, Mager T, Schmidt C, Fakuade FE, Voigt N Journal Nature Protocols Citation Nat Protoc. 2026 May 7. Abstract The patch-clamp technique offers unparalleled insight into the electrical and biophysical behavior of excitable cells. However, it is a slow and

Authors Roos L, Garrido-Charles A, Albrecht N, Vavakou A, Alekseev A, Bleyer M, Thirumalai A, Mittring A, Alvanos T, Huet AT, Bamberg E, Kusch K, Wolf BJ, Moser T, Mager T Journal EMBO Molecular Medicine Citation EMBO Mol Med. 2025 Dec 9. Abstract Optogenetics allows versatile control of excitable cell

Authors Alekseev A, Hunniford V, Zerche M, Jeschke M, El May F, Vavakou A, Siegenthaler D, Hüser MA, Kiehn SM, Garrido-Charles A, Meyer A, Rambousky A, Alvanos T, Witzke I, Rojas-Garcia KD, Draband MD, Cyganek L, Klein E, Ruther P, Huet A, Trenholm S, Macé E, Kusch K, Bruegmann T,

Authors Lamm GHU, Marin E, Alekseev A, Schellbach AV, Stetsenko A, Haro-Moreno JM, Bourenkov G, Borshchevskiy V, Asido M, Agthe M, Engilberge S, Rose SL, Caramello N, Royant A, Schneider TR, Bateman A, Mager T, Moser T, Rodriguez-Valera F, Wachtveitl J, Guskov A, Kovalev K Journal Science Advances Citation Sci

Authors Huet A, Mager T, Goßler C, Moser T Journal Annual Review of Neurosciences Citation Annu Rev Neurosci. 2024 Apr 9. Abstract The cochlear implant (CI) is considered the most successful neuroprosthesis as it enables speech comprehension in the majority of the million otherwise deaf patients. In hearing by electrical

Authors Schmoll KA, Mager T, Tse TP, Alameldeen A, Zimmermann WH, Zafeiriou MP Journal Stem Cell Research Citation Stem Cell Res. 2024 Jan 28;75:103317. Abstract Control of neuronal activity by optogenetic tools is increasingly explored in disease modelling and optogenetics and holds great promise for regenerative therapy. To investigate neuronal

Authors Zerche M, Wrobel C, Kusch K, Moser T, Mager T Journal Molecular Therapy: Methods and Clinical Development Citation Molecular Therapy: Methods & Clinical Development Vol. 29 June 2023. Abstract Sensory restoration by optogenetic neurostimulation provides a promising future alternative to current electrical stimulation approaches. So far, channelrhodopsins (ChRs) typically

Authors Bali B, Lopez de la Morena D, Mittring A, Mager T, Rankovic V, Huet AT, Moser T Journal EMBO Molecular Medicine Citation EMBO Mol Med. 2021 May 7:e13391. Abstract Optogenetic stimulation of spiral ganglion neurons (SGNs) in the ear provides a future alternative to electrical stimulation used in current