Diego E Varela Lekanda
Profesor Asociado
FACULTAD DE MEDICINA, UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Santiago, Chile
Voltage dependent Calcium channel in hypertrophy; Chloride channels: structure, function and activation mechanisms
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Ciencias Básicas con Mención en Física, Universidad de Chile. Chile, 2004
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Doctor en Ciencias Biomédicas, Universidad de Chile. Chile, 2004
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Profesor Asistente Full Time
Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile
2008 - 2019
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Post-Doctorado Jornada Completa
Universidad de Chile
Santiago, Chile
2004 - 2004
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Post-Doctorado Jornada Completa
University of Calgary
Calgary, Canada
2005 - 2008
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Profesor Asociado Full Time
UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
Facultad de Medicina
Santiago, Chile
2019 - At present
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Techician Full Time
CECS
Valdivia, Chile
2000 - 2002
Thesis Direction since 2008
Undergraduate Thesis
-Sergio Linsambarth (2014). Biotechnology. Faculty of Science, Universidad de Antofagasta, Antofagasta.
-Edgardo Salamanca (2013). Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Universidad de la Frontera, Temuco.
-Tamara Veliz (Professional Practice, 2012). Biology, Faculty of Science, Universidad Católica de Chile.
-Edgardo Salamanca (Professional Practice, 2012). Biotechnology, Faculty of Science, Universidad de la Frontera, Temuco.
Graduate Thesis
-Cristian Moreno (2012), Master in Cell Biology. Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Chile.
Undergraduate thesis in progress
-Hilda Alfaro. Biotechnology. Faculty of Science, Universidad Arturo Prat, Iquique. (Expected graduation date: August 2014).
- Nayareth Hidalgo. Biotechnology. Faculty of Science, Universidad de Antofagasta, Antofagasta. (Expected graduation date: August 2014).
Graduate thesis in progress.
-Cristian Moreno, PhD in Neuroscience. Facultad de Ciencias Biológicas, Universidad de Santiago de Chile.
-Matías Encina, Master in Biotechnology. Universidad Andrés Bello.
-Danna Morales, Master in Biotechnology. Universidad Andrés Bello.
Millennium Nucleus of ion channels-associated diseases (MiNICAD) |
Millennium Nucleus of Ion Channels-Associated Diseases, Minicad |
CAVBETA2 SUBUNITS AND BETA-ADRENERGIC STIMULATION MODULATES THE C-TERMINAL AUTOINHIBITORY COMPLEX OF CAV1.2 |
CaVβ2 subunits and β-adrenergic stimulation modulate the C-terminal autoinhibitory complex of CaV1.2 |
Regulation of the trafficking and activity of TRPM4 by End Binding (EB) proteins and its role during cell migration |
REGULATION OF THE TRAFFICKING AND ACTIVITY OF TRPM4 CHANNELS BY END BINDING (EB) PROTEINS AND ITS ROLE DURING CELL MIGRATION |
Role of Beta-arrestin and CaVb2 splice variants in the internalization of the macromolecular complex CaV1.2/AT1 |
Role of β-arrestin and CaVβ2 splice variants in the internalization of the macromolecular complex CaV1.2 /AT1 |
SEPSIS-INDUCED ENDOTHELIAL FIBROSIS=> ROLE OF TRPM4 AND TRPM7 ION CHANNELS AS NOVEL TARGETS FOR PREVENTION OF ENDOTHELIAL FIBROSIS DURING SEPSIS |
CEMC-FONDAP |
The role of Calcium Channel Beta Subunits in the Modulation of L-type Calcium Currents by Angiotensin II in Cardiomyocytes |
The Role of Calcium Channel Beta Subunits in the Modulation of L-type Calcium Currents by Angiotensin in Cardiomyocytes |
Molecular determinants of T-type calcium channel inactivation and its physiological significance |
Physiological effects of T-type calcium channel mutations linked to childhood absence epilepsy |
Sepsis-induced endothelial fibrosis: Role of TRPM4 and TRPM7 ion channels as novel targets for prevention of endothelial fibrosis during sepsis |
Oxidative stress-modulated TRPM ion channels in cell dysfunction and pathological conditions in humans |