Dr Sebastian Timmler


University position

Research Associate

Departments

Stem Cell Institute and Department of Veterinary Medicine

Institutes

MRC Cambridge Stem Cell Institute

Email

st794@cam.ac.uk

Research Themes

Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience

Developmental Neuroscience

The Cambridge Neuroscience Community

Interests

I study molecular mechanisms of activity-dependent myelination in the central nervous system. I combine the use of primary rat cell culture with optogenetice, light and electron microscopy and proteomics.

Research Focus

Keywords

myelin

neuronal activity

electron microcopy

brain plasticity

cell adhesion molecules

Clinical conditions

dementia

multiple sclerosis

No direct clinical relevance

psychological disorders

Equipment

Cell culture

electron microscopy

light microscopy

optogenetics

proteomics

Collaborators

No collaborators listed

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