Dr. Saskia Schmidt-Riddle

Profile

Academic positionPost Doc
Research fieldsMolecular Biology and Physiology of Nerve and Glia Cells,Immunology
Keywordsbiomarker, Parkinson's disease, inflammation, mouse models

Current contact address

CountryGermany
CityWuppertal
InstitutionBayer AG
InstituteGlobal Drug Discovery - Global R&D Information

Host during sponsorship

Prof. Dr. Frank BrombacherInstitute of Infectious Disease & Molecular Medicine - Department of Immunology, University of Cape Town, Observatory, Cape Town
Dr. Heather G. MarcoDepartment of Biological Sciences, University of Cape Town, Rondebosch
Start of initial sponsorship01/09/2010

Program(s)

2010Feodor Lynen Research Fellowship Programme for Postdocs

Publications (partial selection)

2012Saskia Schmidt, J Claire Hoving, William G C Horsnell, Helen Mearns, Antony J Cutler, Tiroyaone M Brombacher, Frank Brombacher: Nippostrongylus-Induced Intestinal Hypercontractility Requires IL-4 Receptor Alpha-Responsiveness by T Cells in Mice. In: PloS One, 2012, e52211
2011Saskia Schmidt, Bettina Linnartz, Sonja Mendritzki, Teresa Sczepan, Matthias Lübbert, Christine Stichel, Hermann Lübbert: Genetic mouse models for Parkinson's disease display severe pathology in glial cell mitochondria. In: Human Molecular Genetics, 2011, 1197-1211
2010Sonja Mendritzki, Saskia Schmidt, Teresa Sczepan, Xinran Zhu, Daniel Segelcke, Hermann Lübbert: Spinal cord pathology in alpha-synuclein transgenic mice. In: Parkinson`s Disease, 2010, 1-9