Dr. Guillermo Federico Spitzmaul

Profile

Academic positionLecturer, Assistant Professor, Researcher
Research fieldsMolecular and Cellular Neurology and Neuropathology,Anatomy and Physiology
KeywordsKCNQ channels, brain slice, inner ear, m-current, vestibular organ

Current contact address

CountryArgentina
CityBahia Blanca
InstitutionUniversidad Nacional del Sur
InstituteInstituto de Investigaciones Bioquimicas

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Dr. Thomas J. JentschPhysiology and Pathology of Ion Transport, Max-Delbrück-Centrum für Molekulare Medizin (MDC), Berlin
Start of initial sponsorship01/06/2008

Programme(s)

2008Humboldt Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2019Camila Carignano, Esteban P. Barila, Ezequiel I Rías, Leonardo Dionisio, Eugenio Aztiria and Guillermo Spitzmaul: Inner hair cell and neuron degeneration contribute to hearing loss in a DFNA2-like mouse model. In: Neuroscience, 2019, 202-216
2016Camila Carignano, Esteban Pablo Barila and Guillermo Spitzmaul Analysis of Neuronal Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor ?4?2 Activation at the Single-Channel Level. In: BBA Biomembranes, 2016, 1964-1973
2013Guillermo Spitzmaul, Leonardo Tolosa, Beerend H.J. Winkelman, Matthias Heidenreich, Maarten A. Frens, Christian Chabbert, Chris I. de Zeeuw, Thomas J. Jentsch: Vestibular role of KCNQ4 and KCNQ5 K+ channels revealed by mouse models. In: The Journal of Biological Chemistry, 2013,
2012Patricia Seja*, Martijn Schonewille*, Guillermo Spitzmaul*, Aleksandra Badura*, Ilse Klein, William Wisden, Christian A. Hübner, Chris I. De Zeeuw, Thomas J. Jentsch. (*contributed equally to the project). 1) Raising cytosolic Cl- in cerebellar granule cells affects their excitability and vestibulo-ocular learning.. In: EMBO Journal, 2012, 1217-1230
2010Anastassios V. Tzingounisa, Matthias Heidenreichb, Tatjana Kharkovetsc, Guillermo Spitzmaulb, Henrik S. Jensend, Roger A. Nicolla, and Thomas J. Jentsch: The KCNQ5 potassium channel mediates a component of the afterhyperpolarization current in mouse hippocampus. In: Proccedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States, 2010, 10232-10237