Líneas de investigación
- Development of new treatments based on neurolipids for neurodegenerative diseases. Dementia of the Alzheimer’s type
- Development of new analytical methods for neuropharmacology.
- Modulation of the GPCR activity by membrane lipid microenviromnment
- LIPOTYPER. A new web-based software to anatomically quantify lipotypes in tissue slices.
Metodología in vitro
- Radioligand binding; autoradiography; western blotting
- Immunohistochemistry, Immunofluorescence, Elisa immunoassays
- Imaging mass spectrometry; lipotyping in slices
Metodología in vivo
- Rodent behavior tests for learning and memory
- Rat brain organotypic cultures
- Cell cultures of cells overexpressing GPCRs
Equipamiento
- Core facility for imaging mass spectrometry
- Radioisotope certified lab for beta radiation
- Inverted fluorescence microscope for immunofluorescence studies of cell and organotypic cultures
Additional Information
- Experience in collaboration with biotech and pharmaceutical companies fo drug discovery