CNCR Proteomics facility purchases new mass spectrometers

28-11-11

The Proteomics Facility provides researchers from the CNCR and Neuroscience Campus Amsterdam (NCA) with expertise and state-of-the-art equipment for studying the identity, structure and interactions of proteins and protein complexes within the nervous system.

P. Klemmer and Dr Ka Wan Li publish in J. of Biol. Chemistry

21-06-11

Fragile X syndrome, one of the most common inherited forms of X-linked mental retardation, is caused by a loss-of-function mutation of the Fmr1 gene on the X chromosome. The study, led by Patricia Klemmer and Dr Ka Wan Li in the neuroproteomics group at the VU University has just been published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry this month.

How adolescent nicotine exposure disturbs the adult brain

22-02-11

CNCR investigators discovered the mechanism by which adolescent nicotine use causes long-lasting disturbances in attention as appeared in this week's advance online publication of Nature Neuroscience.

New AMPA (glutamate) receptor interacting protein discovered

01-04-10

Science Paper: New sensitive proteomics technologies of the CNCR research team of Ka Wan Li allowed the discovery of a novel protein interacting with AMPA receptors.

 
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