Today, our PhD student Sven Kuspiel successfully defended his doctoral thesis, in which he had analysed with electrophysiological methods the interaction of a new associated protein with Acid-Sensing…

Acid-sensing ion channels (ASICs) are proton-gated Na+-channels, which are normally expressed in neurons. However, also many tumour cells express ASICs. Because tumour cells thrive in an acidic…

Melatonin is well known as “sleeping hormone”. In the USA and Canada, it is also sold as an over-the-counter dietary supplement and strong antioxidative effects and positive effects on diverse…