Man

Margarita Constanza Dinamarca Ceballos

team leader

University of Basel

Basel, Suiza

Líneas de Investigación


Translational neuroscience, nanomedicine, and therapeutic delivery for neurodegenerative and rare diseases using human iPSC models and lipid nanoparticles.

Educación

  •  Cell and Molecular Biology, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2009
  •  Cell and Molecular Biology, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2005
  •  Biochemistry, PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA DE CHILE. Chile, 2003

Experiencia Académica

  •   Team leader Part Time

    University of Basel

    Pharmaceutical Science

    Suiza

    2023 - At present

  •   Senior Scientist Part Time

    University of Basel

    Suiza

    2019 - 2022

  •   Postdoc Full Time

    University of Basel

    Chile

    2013 - 2018

  •   Postdoc Full Time

    University of Milan

    Italia

    2009 - 2013

Experiencia Profesional

  •   CSO Other

    NanoZymeX

    Basel, Suiza

    2025 - At present

Premios y Distinciones

  •   Find for Rare

    Find for rare

    Suiza, 2025

    Grant Initiative. Her research focuses on understanding brain endothelial dysfunction in alpha-mannosidosis and pioneering targeted therapeutic strategies using nanocarriers.


 

Article (17)

Charge-driven lipid nanoparticle encapsulation of enzymes for enhanced ERT with reduced immunogenicity.
Mannose-6-Phosphate-Tagged Liposomes Exhibit Increased Transcytosis Across Human Blood–Brain Barrier Model
Mannose-6-phosphate-PEG-lipid conjugates improve liposomal uptake
Transmission-selective muscle pathology induced by the active propagation of mutant huntingtin across the human neuromuscular synapse
Synaptic and functional alterations in the development of mutant huntingtin expressing hiPSC-derived neurons
Complex formation of APP with GABA<sub>B</sub> receptors links axonal trafficking to amyloidogenic processing
Modular composition and dynamics of native GABA<sub>B</sub> receptors identified by high-resolution proteomics
Ring finger protein 10 is a novel synaptonuclear messenger encoding activation of NMDA receptors in hippocampus.
The soluble extracellular fragment of neuroligin-1 targets A beta oligomers to the postsynaptic region of excitatory synapses
The Synaptic Protein Neuroligin-1 Interacts with the Amyloid beta-Peptide. Is There a Role in Alzheimer's Disease?
Amyloid-beta-Acetylcholinesterase complexes potentiate neurodegenerative changes induced by the A beta peptide. Implications for the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease
Amyloid-cholinesterase interactions. Implications for Alzheimer's disease.
beta-amyloid oligomers affect the structure and function of the postsynaptic region: Role of the Wnt signaling pathway
Release of acetylcholinesterase (ACH) from beta-amyloid plaques assemblies improves the spatial memory impairments in APP-transgenic mice
Hyperforin prevents beta-amyloid neurotoxicity and spatial memory impairments by disaggregation of Alzheimer's amyloid-beta-deposits
Peroxisomal proliferation protects from beta-amyloid neurodegeneration
Acetylcholinesterase-A beta complexes are more toxic than A beta fibrils in rat hippocampus - Effect on rat beta-amyloid aggregation, laminin expression, reactive astrocytosis, and neuronal cell loss

BookReview (2)

Postsynaptic Receptors for Amyloid-β Oligomers as Mediators of Neuronal Damage in Alzheimer's Disease.
Neurobiological effects of Hyperforin and its potential in Alzheimer's disease therapy.

ConferencePaper (1)

Acetylcholinesterase-amyloid-?-peptide interaction: Effect of Congo Red and the role of the Wnt pathway

Review (3)

Postsynaptic receptors for arnyloid-beta oligomers as mediators of neuronal damage in Alzheimer's disease
Amyloid-cholinesterase interactions - Implications for Alzheimer's disease
Structure-function implications in Alzheimer's disease: Effect of a oligomers A beta central synapses
2
Alejandra Alvarez

Full professor

Cell and Molecular Biology

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS BIOLÓGICAS

Santiago, Chile

1
DOMINGO BONANSCO

Profesor Titular

Instituto de Fisiologia

UNIVERSIDAD DE VALPARAISO, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS

Valparaiso, Chile

1
Octavio Monasterio

Profesor Titular

Departamento de Biología

UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE, FACULTAD DE CIENCIAS, DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOLOGÍA

Santiago, Chile

1
Ariel Reyes

Director de Departamento

Ciencias Biológicas

UNIVERSIDAD ANDRÉS BELLO

Santiago, Chile

12
Nibaldo Inestrosa

Full Professor

PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE

Santiago, Chile

4
Waldo Cerpa

Profesor Asociado

Biología Celular y Molecular

Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile

Santiago, Chile

2
Rodrigo Quintanilla

Associate professor

Universidad Autónoma de Chile

Santiago, Chile

1
JUVENAL RÍOS

Investigador

CR de Investigación y Desarrollo

Instituto Nacional del Cáncer (INCANCER)

Santiago, Chile

1
Marcelo Chacon

Postdoc

Neurology

UTHealth

Houston, Estados Unidos

1
David Weinstein

Académico

Facultad de Medicina

Universidad del Desarrollo

Las Condes, Chile

3
Juan Godoy

Investigador

Centro de Oncologia dePrecision

Santiago, Chile

23
Margarita Dinamarca

team leader

Pharmaceutical Science

University of Basel

Basel, Suiza