Laboratory of Neurosciences - LIM-27

Daniel Martins de Souza

Academic Degree: PhD
Birth: Santo Andre, SP
Citizenship: Brazilian
Language Fluency: Portuguese, English

Address:
Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry
Proteomics and Biomarkers
Kraepelinstr. 2
D-80804 Munich – Germany
Phone: +49-89-30622-630
Fax: +49-89-30622-200
e-mail: danms90@gmail.com

Education:
Biology, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil. (1999-2003)
PhD in Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Biochemistry Dep., Brazil (2004-2008)

Professional Experience:
Proteome Studies at Biochemestry Departament, Biology Institute, UNICAMP, Brazil (1999-2008)
Proteome Studies at Max Planck Institute of Psychiatry – Munich - Germany (2006/2008-current)

Current Research Projects:
Proteomics
Proteome schizophrenia brain tissue and CSF

Scientific Produtivity: 16 full papers / 1 book chapter

Selected Papers:

1. The untiring search for the most complete proteome representation: reviewing the methods [ PubMed | Download ]
2. Alterations in oligodendrocyte proteins, calcium homeostasis and new potential markers in schizophrenia anterior temporal lobe are revealed by shotgun proteome analysis. [ PubMed | Download ]
3. Proteomic analysis of dorsolateral prefrontal cortex indicates the involvement of cytoskeleton, oligodendrocyte, energy metabolism and new potential markers in schizophrenia. [ PubMed | Download ]
4. Prefrontal cortex shotgun proteome analysis reveals altered calcium homeostasis and immune system imbalance in schizophrenia. [ PubMed | Download ]
5. Shotgun mass spectrometry analysis of the human thalamus proteome. [ PubMed | Download ]