Melitta Schachner is affiliated with Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey in the United States. Their research spans several fields including Neuroscience, Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with a particular focus on Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience, Molecular Biology, Neurology, Developmental Neuroscience, and Cell Biology.
The work primarily addresses key topics such as neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms, neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration mechanisms, nerve injury and regeneration, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, axon guidance and neuronal signaling, memory and neural mechanisms, and Alzheimer's disease research and treatments.
Recent publications by Schachner include:
Schachner frequently publishes in the following venues:
Notable frequent co-authors include:
Schachner has received several awards during their career, among them membership in the German National Academy of Sciences Leopoldina for contributions in Neurosciences in 2012, fellowship of the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation in 1972, and membership in the European Molecular Biology Organization (EMBO).
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