Veröffentlichungen

 

Thesis – Dissertationen

  • Ongoing, 2019 – Ph.D. in Veterinary Neurology: Investigating a ketogenic medium-chain triglyceride (MCT) supplement for the treatment of drug-resistant canine idiopathic epilepsy and its behavioral comorbidities.

  • 2017 – Dr. rer. med. (Neuronkologie): Influence of age and cerebral microangiopathy on the amount and size of brain metastasis of different tumor entities. (3)

  • 2015 – Dr. med. vet. (Neurophysiologie): Brain-derived neurotrophic factor-induced neuroprotective osmoregulation of rat retinal glial (Müller) cells (2)

  • 2014 – Master of Science, Neurowissenschaften und Verhalten (molekulare, zelluläre Neurobiologie): Regulation of RhoGDI2-binding to filamin A by phosphorylation and mechanical force. (1)

  • 2012 – Bachelor of Science (Stammzellbiologie): Effects of NSAIDs on adipogenic differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells on the fatty tissue of rats.

 Hinweis: Die angegebenen Zahlen verweisen auf Veröffentlichungen aus den jeweiligen Dissertationen.

 

Wissenschaftliche Veröffentlichungen

 

2019
  • Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Packer, Rowena-M.; Wessmann, Annette, Bathen-Nöthen, Andrea; Jokinen, Tarja-S.; Knebel, Anna; Tipold, Andreas; Pelligand, Ludovic; Volk, Holger-A.  (2019) A double-blinded randomised dietary supplement crossover trial design to investigate the short-term influence of medium chain fatty acid (MCT) supplement on canine idiopathic epilepsy: study protocol. In: BMC Vet Res. 2019 May 30;15(1):181. doi: 10.1186/s12917-019-1915-8.
  • Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Hering, Kathrin; Kortmann, Rolf-Dieter; Hoffmann, Karl-Titus; Ziemer, Mirjana; Seidel, Clemens (2019): Vascular white matter lesions negatively correlate with brain metastases in malignant melanoma – results from a retrospective comparative analysis. In: Clinical Neurology and Neurosurgery, in Review (Manuscript Number: CNN-D-18-1251), 2019, IF: 1.7

2018

  • Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Packer, Rowena-MA; Law Tsz-H; Volk, Holger-A. (2018): Investigating owner use of dietary supplements in dogs with idiopathic epilepsy. In: Res Vet Sci. 2018 Aug;119:276-284. doi: 10.1016/j.rvsc.2018.07.004. Epub 2018 Jul 24. PMID: 30064067, IF: 1.6

  • Berk, Benjamin-Andreas*; Nagel, Sandra*; Kortmann, Rolf-Dieter; Hoffmann, Karl-Titus; Seidel, Clemens (2018): Can vascular risk factors influence number and size of cerebral metastases? A 3D-MRI study in patients with different tumor entities. In: Clin Neurol Neurosurg. 2018 Feb;165:55-59. doi: 10.1016/j.clineuro.2018.01.001. Epub 2018 Jan 2. PMID: 29309970, IF: 1.7

  • Seidel, Clemens; Nagel, Sandra; Kortmann, Rolf-Dieter; Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; (2018): Is the detection of vascular brain damage relevant in the choice of radiotherapy for brain metastases? A literature-based review. In: Strahlentherapie und Onkologie 194, S46-S46, IF: 2.45

  • Christiansen, Sylvia; Glockner, Ursula: Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Fallbericht: Antineoplastikum Toceranib zur Behandlung des Mastzelltumors bei einer EKH-Katze In: Der Praktische Tierarzt, Schlütersche Verlag (in review, accepted, Der praktische Tierarzt 97, Heft 9 (2018), S. 866-877), IF: –

  • Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Volk, Holger-Andreas: Rock, Rattle, Shake – Von Bewegungsstörungen bis Krampfanfällen; Kleintiermedizin 2-2018, www.dr-vet.net , Terra-Verlag, IF: –

 

2017

  • Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Böttcher, Anja; Nagel, Sandra; Günter, Katerina (2017): Perineal-Urinary Bladder Hernia in a high grade cachectic Intact Female Domestic Rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus). In: Veterinary Records Case Reports, 5 (2), e000420, IF: 2.05

  •  Berk, Benjamin; Nagel, Sandra; Kortmann Rolf-Dieter; Hoffmann, Karl-Titus, Gaudino, Chiara; Seidel, Clemens (2017): Abstract – P14.21 Can vascular risk factors influence number of brain metastases? In: NEURO-ONCOLOGY 19, 106-106, https://doi.org/10.1093/neuonc/nox036.406, IF: 9.384

 

2016

  • Vogler, Stefanie; Hollborn, Margit; Berk, Benjamin–Andreas; Pannicke, Thomas; Seeger, Johannes; Wiedemann, Peter; Reichenbach, Andreas; Bringmann, Andreas: Ischemic regulation of brain–derived neurotrophic factor–mediated cell volume regulation and TrkB expression in glial (Müller) and bipolar cells of the rat retina In: Graefes Arch Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2016 Jan 7. pii: 0721-832X. doi:10.1007/s00417-015-3250-5, IF: 2.249

  • (2) Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Nagel, Sandra; Richter, Marianne; Seeger, Johannes: Klinische Relevanz des Netzhautödems diverser Retinopathien, In: Der Praktische Tierarzt, Schlütersche Verlag (Der praktische Tierarzt 97, Heft 1 (2016)), IF: -,

  • Nagel, Sandra; Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Fallbericht: Feline intenstinale eosinophile Fibroplasie, In: Der Praktische Tierarzt, Schlütersche Verlag (Der praktische Tierarzt 97, Heft 3 (2016)), IF: –

  • (3) Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Nagel, Sandra; Kortmann Rolf-Dieter; Hoffmann, Karl-Titus, Gaudino, Chiara; Seidel, Clemens (2016): White matter lesions reduce number of brain metastases in different cancers – a 3D MRI study. In: Journal of Neurooncology, 130 (1), 203-209; DOI: 10.1007/s11060-016-2235-5., IF: 3.06

 

2015

  •  (2) Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Pannicke, Thomas; Vogler, Stefanie; Grosche, Antje; Wiedemann, Peter; Reichenbach, Andreas; Seeger, Johannes; Bringmann, Andreas: Brain-derived neurotrophic factor inhibits osmotic swelling of rat retinal glial (Müller) and bipolar cells by activation of basic fibroblast growth factor signalling In: Neuroscience. 2015 Jun 4;295:175-86. doi: 10.1016/j.neuroscience.2015.03.037. Epub 2015 Mar 24., IF: 3.38

  • (1) Song, Mia; Qianjing, He; Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Hartwig, John H.; Stossel, P. Thomas; Nakamura Fumihiko (2015): An adventitious interaction of filamin A with RhoGDI2 (Tyr153Glu). In: Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 2015 Dec 17. pii: S0006-291X(15)31049-4. doi: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2015.12.044.; IF: 2.559

 

2014

  • Garcia, Tarcyane Barata; Pannicke, Thomas; Vogler, Stefanie; Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Grosche, Antje; Wiedemann, Peter et al. (2014): Nerve growth factor inhibits osmotic swelling of rat retinal glial (Müller) and bipolar cells by inducing glial cytokine release. In: J. Neurochem. DOI: 10.1111/jnc.12822., IF: 4.609

  • (2) Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Bringmann, Andreas; Reichenbach, Andreas; Seeger, Johannes: Basic fibroblastic growth factor inhibits osmotic swelling of rat retinal glial (müller) cells. In: Anatomia, Histologia, Embryologia 43, 23-24, IF: 0.73

 

Abstracts – Poster / Vorträge / Kongresse
 

2018

  • Talk: Investigating the short-term effects of ketogenic medium-chain  triglyceride (MCT)  supplement  on  canine  epilepsy  in  drug-non  responders; Benjamin-Andreas Berk, Rowena Packer, Tsz Law, Annette Wessmann, Andrea Bathen-Nöthen, Tarja Jokinen-P., Anna Knebel, Andrea Tipold, Holger Volk, 31st European Society/ College of Veterinary Neurology (ESVN, ECVN) Congress, Copenhagen, Denmark 

  • Talk: Investigating dietary regimes and the use of dietary supplements in dogs diagnosed with idiopathic epilepsy; Benjamin-Andreas Berk, Rowena Packer, Tsz Law, Holger Volk, 22nd European Society of Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition (ESVCN) Congress, Munich, Germany

  • Talk – Residency Class: Dietary Management in a Dog with Structural Epilepsy; Benjamin-Andreas Berk, Julia Fritz, 22nd European Society of Veterinary and Comparative Nutrition (ESVCN) Congress, Munich, Germany

 

2017

  • Poster: Investigating the owners use of dietary supplements in dogs diagnosed with idiopathic epilepsy’, Poster; Benjamin-Andreas Berk, Rowena Packer, Tsz Law, Holger Volk, 30th European Society/ College of Veterinary Neurology (ESVN, ECVN) Congress, Helsinki, Finland

  • Poster: Investigating the short-erm effects of ketogenic medium-chain triglyceride (mct) supplement on canine epilepsy in drug-non responders – A palatability study; Benjamin-Andreas Berk, Rowena Packer, Tsz Law, Holger Volk, 32nd International Epilepsy Congress (ILAE), Barcelona, Spain

  • Poster: Einfluss vaskulärer Faktoren auf die zerebrale Metastasierung; Berk, Benjamin-Andreas; Nagel, Sandra; Kortmann, Rolf-Dieter; Seidel, Clemens; 90. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Neurologie, Leipzig, Germany

 

2015
  •  Poster: Ischemic regulation of BDNF-mediated cell volume regulation and TrkB expression in retinal glial (Müller) and bipolar cells of the rat retina; Andreas Bringmann, Stefanie Vogler, Margrit Hollborn, Benjamin-Andreas Berk, Thomas Pannicke, Johannes Seeger, Peter Wiedemann, Andreas Reichenbach, Deutsche Ophthalmologische Gesellschaft e.V., Berlin, Germany

 

2014

  • Poster: Basic fibroblastic growth factor inhibits osmotic swelling of rat Müller glial;; Veterinärmedizinische Fakultät, Universität Leipzig:  Benjamin-Andreas Berk; Andreas Bringmann; Andreas Reichenbach, Johannes Seeger; Young Generation of Veterinary Anatomists (YGVA) Meeting, Leipzig, Germany 

  • Poster: Nerve growth factor inhibits osmotic swelling of rat Müller glial and bipolar cells by inducing glial cytokine release; Andreas Bringmann, Tarcyane Barata Garcia, Thomas Pannicke, Antje Grosche, Benjamin-Andreas Berk, Peter Wiedemann, Andreas Reichenbach; ProRetina Congress, Paris, France

 

2013
  • Poster: Osmoregulation of rat retinal glial (müller) cells; Veterinärmedizinische Fakultät, Universität Leipzig: Benjamin-Andreas Berk; Andreas Bringmann; Andreas Reichenbach, Johannes Seeger; Young Generation of Veterinary Anatomists (YGVA) Meeting, Leipzig, Germany