Lasse Kristoffer Bak

Lasse Kristoffer Bak

Guest Researcher, Professor


  1. Published

    Characterization of energy and neurotransmitter metabolism in cortical glutamatergic neurons derived from human induced pluripotent stem cells: A novel approach to study metabolism in human neurons

    Aldana, Blanca, Zhang, Y., Lihme, M. F., Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Nielsen, Jørgen Erik, Holst, B., Hyttel, P., Freude, Kristine & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 2017, In: Neurochemistry International. 106, p. 48-61

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  2. Published
  3. Published

    Compartmentalised signalling-metabolism coupling in brain cells - putative drug targets for neurological diseases?

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Christiansen, Ann-Kathrin Lindahl, Kjaer, C., Jakobsen, Emil, Hedehus, J., Mertz, C., Madsen, S., Jensen, M., Bergstedt, N., Knezevic, A. & Lindholm, S., Aug 2017, In: Journal of Neurochemistry. 142, S1, p. 145-145

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  4. Published

    Two isoforms of glycogen phosphorylase activated by the same signaling trains: how and why?

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Mueller, M. S., Fox, R., Pedersen, Sofie E., Walls, Anne Byriel, Christiansen, Ann-Kathrin Lindahl, Jakobsen, E., Schousboe, Arne & Waagepetersen, Helle S., Aug 2015, In: Journal of Neurochemistry. 134, suppl. 1, p. 56-56 1 p., S26-01.

    Research output: Contribution to journalConference abstract in journalResearchpeer-review

  5. Published
  6. Published

    Astrocytic glycogen metabolism in the healthy and diseased brain

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Walls, Anne Byriel, Schousboe, Arne & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 11 May 2018, In: The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 293, 19, p. 7108-7116 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  7. Published

    The glutamate/GABA-glutamine cycle: aspects of transport, neurotransmitter homeostasis and ammonia transfer

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Schousboe, Arne & Waagepetersen, Helle S., Aug 2006, In: Journal of Neurochemistry. 98, 3, p. 641-53 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  8. Published

    Neuronal glucose but not lactate utilization is positively correlated with NMDA-induced neurotransmission and fluctuations in cytosolic Ca2+ levels

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Walls, Anne Byriel, Schousboe, Arne, Ring, A., Sonnewald, U. & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 2009, In: Journal of Neurochemistry. 109, Suppl. 1, p. 87-93 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  9. Published

    Astrocytes take the stage in a tale of signaling-metabolism coupling

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, 2 Jun 2017, In: The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 292, 22, p. 9439-9440 2 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  10. Published

    Glucose is necessary to maintain neurotransmitter homeostasis during synaptic activity in cultured glutamatergic neurons

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Schousboe, Arne, Sonnewald, U. & Waagepetersen, Helle S., Oct 2006, In: Journal of Cerebral Blood Flow and Metabolism. 26, 10, p. 1285-97 13 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  11. Published

    Activity of the lactate-alanine shuttle is independent of glutamate-glutamine cycle activity in cerebellar neuronal-astrocytic cultures

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Sickmann, H. M., Schousboe, Arne & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 4 Dec 2004, In: Journal of Neuroscience Research. 79, 1-2, p. 88-96 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  12. Published

    Misconceptions regarding basic thermodynamics and enzyme kinetics have led to erroneous conclusions regarding the metabolic importance of lactate dehydrogenase isoenzyme expression

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer & Schousboe, Arne, Nov 2017, In: Journal of Neuroscience Research. 95, 11, p. 2098-2102 5 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalReviewResearchpeer-review

  13. Published

    Role of astrocytes in depolarization-coupled release of glutamate in cerebellar cultures

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Waagepetersen, Helle S. & Schousboe, Arne, Jan 2004, In: Neurochemical Research. 29, 1, p. 257-65 9 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  14. Published

    Rebuttal from Lasse K. Bak and Anne B. Walls

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer & Walls, Anne Byriel, 1 Feb 2018, In: The Journal of Physiology. 596, 3, p. 357

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  15. Published

    CrossTalk opposing view: lack of evidence supporting an astrocyte-to-neuron lactate shuttle coupling neuronal activity to glucose utilisation in the brain

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer & Walls, Anne Byriel, 1 Feb 2018, In: The Journal of Physiology. 596, 3, p. 351-353 3 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalComment/debateResearchpeer-review

  16. Published

    Complex glutamate labeling from [U-13C]glucose or [U-13C]lactate in co-cultures of cerebellar neurons and astrocytes

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Waagepetersen, Helle S., Melø, T. M., Schousboe, Arne & Sonnewald, U., 2007, In: Neurochemical Research. 32, p. 671-680

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  17. Published

    Valine but not leucine or isoleucine supports neurotransmitter glutamate synthesis during synaptic activity in cultured cerebellar neurons

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Johansen, M. L., Schousboe, Arne & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 2012, In: Journal of Neuroscience Research. 90, 9, p. 1768-75 8 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  18. Published

    Metabolic fate of isoleucine in a rat model of hepatic encephalopathy and in cultured neural cells exposed to ammonia

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Iversen, P., Sørensen, M., Keiding, S., Vilstrup, H., Ott, P., Waagepetersen, Helle S. & Schousboe, Arne, 2009, In: Metabolic Brain Disease. 24, 1, p. 135-145

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  19. Published

    Brain energy and ammonia metabolism

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Schousboe, Arne & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 2012, Functional molecular imaging in hepatology. Bentham Science Publishers, Vol. 1. p. 129-144 16 p.

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

  20. Published

    Metabolism of [U-13C]glutamine and [U-13C]glutamate in isolated rat brain mitochondria suggests functional phosphate-activated glutaminase activity in matrix

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Zieminska, E., Waagepetersen, Helle S., Schousboe, Arne & Albrecht, J., 2008, In: Neurochemical Research. 33, 2, p. 273-278

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  21. Role of branched chain amino acids in cerebral ammonia homeostasis related to hepatic encephalopathy

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Waagepetersen, H. S., Sørensen, M., Ott, P., Vilstrup, H., Keiding, S. & Schousboe, A., Jun 2013, In: Metabolic Brain Disease. 28, 2, p. 209-15 7 p.

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  22. Published

    Glutamate and glutamine in brain disorders

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Schousboe, Arne & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 2011, Neurochemical mechanisms in diseases. Blass, J. P. (ed.). New York: Springer Publishing Company, Vol. 1. p. 195-212 (Advances in Neurobiology).

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

  23. Published

    Among the branched-chain amino acids, only valine metabolism is up-regulated in astrocytes during glutamate exposure

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Johansen, M. L., Schousboe, Arne & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 2007, In: Journal of Neuroscience Research. 86, p. 3465-3470

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

  24. Published

    Brain energy and ammonia metabolism

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Waagepetersen, Helle S. & Schousboe, Arne, 2011, Functional molecular imaging in hepatology. Bussum, The Netherlands: Bentham Science Publishers, p. 129-144

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingBook chapterResearch

  25. Published

    Novel model of neuronal bioenergetics: postsynaptic utilization of glucose but not lactate correlates positively with Ca2+ signalling in cultured mouse glutamatergic neurons

    Bak, Lasse Kristoffer, Obel, L. L. F., Walls, Anne Byriel, Schousboe, Arne, Faek, S. A. A., Jajo, F. S. & Waagepetersen, Helle S., 2012, In: A S N Neuro. 4, 3, p. 151-160

    Research output: Contribution to journalJournal articleResearchpeer-review

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