Prof. Dr. Helmut Kettenmann

Cellular Neuroscience, Max-Delbrück-Center for Molecular Medicine

Research Focus

• Astrocytic signalling and communication
• Response of microglial cells to brain injury
• Cellular properties of gliomas

Selected PhD Projects

• Bruno Benedetti: The Role of Chloride Channel ClC-2 in the Myelin Integrity in the Central Nervous System
• Jitender Kumar: Interaction of Endogenous Neural Precursor Cells with Experimental Brain Tumors
• Marta Maglione: The Role of Gap Junction Protein alpha 12 (Connexin 46.6) in CNS Myelination