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Prof. Dr.
Amparo Acker-Palmer

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
Institute of Cell Biology
and Neuroscience
and Vascular Guidance group
Goethe University Frankfurt

Campus Riedberg, BMLS
2nd Floor, R. 2.632
Max-von-Laue-Str. 15
60438 Frankfurt am Main

Tel  +49 (0)69 798-42563
Fax +49 (0)69 798-42564

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Nathalie Bataille

Molecular and Cellular Neuroscience
Institute of Cell Biology
and Neuroscience
and Vascular Guidance group
Goethe University Frankfurt

Campus Riedberg, BMLS
2nd Floor, R. 2.633
Max-von-Laue-Str. 15
60438 Frankfurt am Main

Tel +49 (0)69 798-42565
Fax +49 (0)69 798-42564

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Amparo Acker-Palmer

Professor in Neuro and Vascular Development,
Institute for Cell Biology and Neuroscience

Curriculum Vitae

1991

Degree in Biology and Biochemistry,
University of Valencia, Spain
1996PhD, Instituto de Investigaciones Citologicas,
Valencia, Spain
1996–2001Post doc, EMBL Heidelberg, Germany
2001–2007Junior Group Leader, Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology, Martinsried, Germany
2007–2010Professor (W2),
Cluster of Excellence "Macromolecular Complexes",
Goethe University Frankfurt
since 2009Board of Directors, CEF
since 2011Full Professor (W3)
Chair of the Molecular and Cellular Neurobiology Department, Institute of Cell Biology and Neuroscience
Goethe University Frankfurt
since 2011Professor (W3)
Focus Program Translational Neurosciences (FTN)
of the Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz

Team

Amparo Acker-Palmer, Group Leader
Ursula Bauer, Technical Assistant
Ioanna Bethani, Postdoctoral Fellow
Peter Brendel, Technical Assistant
Kristine Gampe, Postdoctoral Fellow
Julia Geiger, PhD Student
Klaus Hammer, Technical Assistant
Kristin Happich, Technical Assistant
Eva Harde, PhDStudent
Sylvia Pfennig, PhD Student
Mathias Ritter, PhD Student
Denis Schmelzer, Technical Assistant
Aycan Sentürk, Postdoctoral Fellow

Publications

Ceramide levels regulated by carnitine palmitoyltransferase 1C control dendritic spine maturation and cognition. Carrasco, P; Sahún, I; McDonald, J; Ramírez, S; Jacas, J; Gratacós, E; Sierra, AY; Serra, D; Herrero, L; Acker-Palmer, A; Hegardt, FG; Dierssen, M; Casals, N; J Biol Chem, 2012 Jun PubMed

Identification of testis 14-3-3 binding proteins by tandem affinity purification. Puri, P; Acker-Palmer, A; Stahler, R; Chen, Y; Kline, D; Vijayaraghavan, S; Spermatogenesis, 2011 10 PubMed

Enhancement of endogenous neurogenesis in ephrin-B3 deficient mice after transient focal cerebral ischemia. Doeppner, TR; Bretschneider, E; Doehring, M; Segura, I; Sentürk, A; Acker-Palmer, A; Hasan, MR; ElAli, A; Hermann, DM; Bähr, M; Acta Neuropathol, 2011 Oct PubMed

Ephrin Bs are essential components of the Reelin pathway to regulate neuronal migration. Sentürk, A; Pfennig, S; Weiss, A; Burk, K; Acker-Palmer, A; Nature, 2011 Apr PubMed

DNA damage in oocytes induces a switch of the quality control factor TAp63α from dimer to tetramer. Deutsch, GB; Zielonka, EM; Coutandin, D; Weber, TA; Schäfer, B; Hannewald, J; Luh, LM; Durst, FG; Ibrahim, M; Hoffmann, J; Niesen, FH; Sentürk, A; Kunkel, H; Brutschy, B; Schleiff, E; Knapp, S; Acker-Palmer, A; Grez, M; McKeon, F; Dötsch, V; Cell, 2011 Feb PubMed

Preparation of retinal explant cultures to study ex vivo tip endothelial cell responses. Sawamiphak, S; Ritter, M; Acker-Palmer, A; Nat Protoc, 2010 Sep PubMed

Spatial organization of transmembrane receptor signalling. Bethani, I; Skånland, SS; Dikic, I; Acker-Palmer, A; EMBO J, 2010 Aug PubMed

Ephrin-B2 regulates VEGFR2 function in developmental and tumour angiogenesis. Sawamiphak, S; Seidel, S; Essmann, CL; Wilkinson, GA; Pitulescu, ME; Acker, T; Acker-Palmer, A; Nature, 2010 May PubMed

Serine phosphorylation of ephrinB2 regulates trafficking of synaptic AMPA receptors. Essmann, CL; Martinez, E; Geiger, JC; Zimmer, M; Traut, MH; Stein, V; Klein, R; Acker-Palmer, A; Nat Neurosci, 2008 Sep PubMed

Phosphorylation-dependent interaction of tyrosine 3-monooxygenase/tryptophan 5-monooxygenase activation protein (YWHA) with PADI6 following oocyte maturation in mice. Snow, AJ; Puri, P; Acker-Palmer, A; Bouwmeester, T; Vijayaraghavan, S; Kline, D; Biol Reprod, 2008 Aug PubMed

Grb4 and GIT1 transduce ephrinB reverse signals modulating spine morphogenesis and synapse formation. Segura, I; Essmann, CL; Weinges, S; Acker-Palmer, A; Nat Neurosci, 2007 Mar PubMed

Transgenic mouse proteomics identifies new 14-3-3-associated proteins involved in cytoskeletal rearrangements and cell signaling. Angrand, PO; Segura, I; Völkel, P; Ghidelli, S; Terry, R; Brajenovic, M; Vintersten, K; Klein, R; Superti-Furga, G; Drewes, G; Kuster, B; Bouwmeester, T; Acker-Palmer, A; Mol Cell Proteomics, 2006 Dec PubMed

Homeobox A9 transcriptionally regulates the EphB4 receptor to modulate endothelial cell migration and tube formation. Bruhl, T; Urbich, C; Aicher, D; Acker-Palmer, A; Zeiher, AM; Dimmeler, S; Circ Res, 2004 Apr PubMed

This colleague is a member of the following groups:
  • Neuro and Vascular Guidance