Dr. Muthu Ramakrishnan

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsBiophysical Chemistry,Biochemistry,Molecular Biology and Physiology of Neurons and Glial Cells
KeywordsAlzheimer's disease, Blood brain barrier, brain drug delivery, monoclonal antibody, biological membrane

Current contact address

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Derek MarshAbteilung Spektroskopie und photochemische Kinetik, Max-Planck-Institut für Multidisziplinäre Naturwissenschaften, Göttingen
Prof. Dr. Jörg H. KleinschmidtFachbereich Biologie, Universität Konstanz, Konstanz
Start of initial sponsorship01/10/2002

Programme(s)

2002Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme

Publications (partial selection)

2007Poduslo, J..F., Ramakrishnan, M., Holasek, S. S., Ramirez-Alvarado, M., Gilles, E. J., Curran, G.L., Wengenack, T.M.: In Vivo Targeting of Antibody Fragments to the Nervous System for Alzheimer¿s Disease Immunotherapy and Molecular Imaging of Amyloid Plaques.. In: J. Neurochem., 2007, 420-433
2006Muthu Ramakrishnan, Poul Henning Jensen, and Derek Marsh: Association of Alpha-Synuclein and mutants with lipid membranes: Spin-label ESR and polarised IR. In: Biochemistry , 2006, 3386-3395
2005Muthu Ramakrishnan, Jian Qu, Cosmin L. Pocanschi, § Joerg H. Kleinschmidt and Derek Marsh: Orientation of beta -Barrel Proteins OmpA and FhuA in Lipid Membranes. Chain Length Dependence from Infrared Dichroism. In: Biochemistry, 2005, 3515-3523
2004Muthu Ramakrishnan, Cosmin L. Pocanschi, Jörg H. Kleinschmidt, and Derek Marsh: Association of Spin-Labeled Lipids with ß-Barrel Proteins from the Outer Membrane of 'Escherichia coli'. In: Biochemistry, 2004, 11630-11636
2003Muthu Ramakrishnan, Poul H. Jensen, Derek Marsh: Alpha-Synuclein association with phosphatidylglycerol probed by lipid spin labels. In: Biochemistry, 2003, 12919-12926