Martin Fronius
Senior Lecturer
Physiology
University of Otago School of Biomedical Sciences
New Zealand
Biography
Dr. Martin Fronius is currently working as a Senior Lecturer in the Department of Physiology, University of Otago School of Biomedical Sciences , New Zealand. His research interests includes Epithelial ion transport and epithelial ion channels. He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Martin Fronius is the member of many international affiliations. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He has authored of many research articles/books related to Epithelial ion transport and epithelial ion channels.
Research Interest
Research in Dr. Martin's lab focuses on the function and regulation of ion channels with particular emphasis on: Impact of mechanical forces (shear stress and pressure) Fluid homeostasis in the lung Auto-/paracrine signalling via non-neuronal acetylcholine
Publications
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Knoepp F, Bettmer J, Fronius M. Gadolinium released by the linear gadolinium-based contrast-agent Gd-DTPA decreases the activity of human epithelial Na+ channels (ENaCs). Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA)-Biomembranes. 2017 May 31;1859(5):1040-8.
