Análisis funcional de mutaciones en el gen MAPT asociadas a taupatías humanas: desarrollo de nuevos modelos experimentales y optimización de estrategias terapéuticas
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My main research interest is understanding how dysregulation of the microtubule network can lead to neurological disease. For my graduate training at Vanderbilt University, I have decided to complement my undergraduate studies on model organisms with protein-centered, microscopy-oriented research, under Dr. Marija Zanic. Our laboratory focuses on studying how a myriad of microtubule-associated proteins modulate microtubule dynamics and organization, using multidisciplinary in vitro reconstituti...My main research interest is understanding how dysregulation of the microtubule network can lead to neurological disease. For my graduate training at Vanderbilt University, I have decided to complement my undergraduate studies on model organisms with protein-centered, microscopy-oriented research, under Dr. Marija Zanic. Our laboratory focuses on studying how a myriad of microtubule-associated proteins modulate microtubule dynamics and organization, using multidisciplinary in vitro reconstitution approaches. This research environment will not only help me develop mastery of cutting-edge experimental techniques in molecular and cell biology, protein biochemistry, biophysics and bioengineering, but it will also facilitate my training in literature discussion, scientific writing, oral presentations, and critical thinking.
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Líneas de Investigación
Proteínas asociadas a microtúbulos
Ciencias naturales y exactas
Ciencias biológicas
Bioquímica y biología molecular (ídem 3.1.10)
Citoesqueleto neuronal
Ciencias naturales y exactas
Ciencias biológicas
Biología celular, microbiología
Neurobiología celular, taupatías
Ciencias médicas y de la salud
Medicina básica
Neurociencias (incluye psicofiosiología)
Capacidades Tecnológicas
6 - Ciencias biológicas
6.1 - Medicina, Salud humana
6.1.12 - Neurología, investigación cerebral
6.2 - Biología / Biotecnología
6.2.1 - Bioquímica / biofísica
6.2.2 - Biología celular y molecular
6.2.4 - Ensayos in vitro, experimentos
6.2.6 - Diseño molecular
6.2.11 - Ingeniería de proteínas
Palabras Clave
Citoesqueleto neuronalTaupatíasMicrotubule-associated proteinsProteínas asociadas a microtúbulosNeuronal cytoskeletonTaupathies