Center for Integrative Physiology and Molecular Medicine (CIPMM)

Saarland University, School of Medicine

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Molecular Neurophysiology

- Dieter Bruns

Biophysics - Hair Cell Physiology

- Jutta Engel

Biphysics

- Markus Hoth

Molecular Physiology

- Frank Kirchhoff

Sensory and Neuroendocrine Physiology

- Trese Leinders-Zufall

Molecular Biophysics

- Barbara Niemeyer

Cellular Neurophysiology

- Jens Rettig

Molecular Neurobiology

- Frank Zufall

Junior Research Groups:

- open

- Ralf Mohrmann

Latest news:

P/Q type calcium channel Cav2.1 defines a unique subset of glomeruli in the mouse olfactory bulb . Pyrski M, Tusty M, Eckstein E, Oboti L, Rodriquez-Gil DJ, Greer CA & Zufall F (2018) Front Cell Neurosci

Ca2+-activated Cl- currents in the murine vomeronasal organ enhance neuronal spiking but are dispensable for male-male aggression . Münch J, Billig G, Hübner CA, Leinders-Zufal T, Zufall F & Jentsch TJ (2018) J Biol Chem

A calcium optimum for cytotoxic T lymphocyte and natural killer cell cytotoxicity. Zhou X, Friedmann KS, Lyrmann H, Zhou Y, Schoppmeyer R, Knörck A, Mang S, Hoxha C, Angenendt A, Backes CS, Mangerich C, Zhao R, Cappelo S, Schwär G, Hässig C, Neef M, Bufe B, Zufall F, Kruse K, Niemeyer BA, Lis A, Qu B, Kummerow C, Schwarz EC & Hoth M (2018) J Physiol

Mapping protein interactions of sodium channel Nav1.7 using epitope-tagged gene-targeted mice. Kanellopoulos, Koenig, Huang, Pyrski, Millet, Lolignier, Morohashi, Gossage, Jay, Linley, Baskozos, Kessler, Cox, Dolphin, Zufall, Wood & Zhao (2018) EMBO Journal.

PhoDAGs enable optical control of diacylglycerol-sensitive transient receptor potential channels. Leinders-Zufall T, Storch U, Bleymehl K, Mederos y Schnitzler M, Frank JA, Konrad DB, Trauner D, Gudermann T, Zufall F (2017) Cell Chemical Biology

Chemosensory Transduction: The detection of Odors, Tastes, and other Chemostimuli. Zufall F & Munger SD (editors), 2016, Elsevier