Biophysics and Physiology of TRP channels

Contact

Dr. Kerstin Hill
Universität Leipzig
Rudolf-Boehm-Institut für Pharmakologie und Toxikologie
Härtelstr. 16-18
04107 Leipzig, Germany
Tel.: +49-341-97-24616
Fax: +49-341-97-24609
e-mail: kerstin.hill (@) medizin.uni-leipzig.de

Research interests

  • Activation mechanisms of TRPA1
  • Biophysics and physiological relevance of TRPM2 in the CNS
  • Pharmacological modulation of TRP channels

  • Techniques

  • Electrophysiological techniques
  • Calcium imaging
  • FRET imaging
  • Biochemical techniques and molecular biology
  • Selected publications