Wolfgang B. Liedtke, MD, PhD
- Medicine / Medicine-Neurology
- Neurobiology
Address
DUMC 2900
Durham, NC 27710
Appointment Telephone
919-668-7600, 919-668-2891
Office Telephone
919-684-0058
Fax Telephone
919-684-6514
- MD, University of Cologne (Germany), 1989
- Neurology, University of Tuebingen (Germany), 1989-1991
- Neurology, University Hospital of Essen (Germany), 1991-1993
- Psychiatry, University Hospital of Essen and State Hospital for Psychiatric Care–Essen (Germany), 1993-1994
- Neuropathology, Yeshiva UniversityAlbert Einstein College of Medicine (New York), 1994-1997
- Fellow, Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Germany)
- Feodor Lynen Fellow in Neuropathology
- PhD, Clinical Medical Sciences-Medical Virology, University of Bochum (Germany), 1990
Clinical Interests
Neuropathic pain of trigeminal origin, excluding migraine, but including facial pain, trigeminal neuralgia, and pain of dental, eye, nose, and throat origins
Research Interests
Research Interests in the Liedtke-Lab:
Pain/ nociception
Sensory transduction and -transmission
TRP ion channels
Water and salt equilibrium regulated by the central nervous system
To visit the lab's website, to down-load papers and Dr. Liedtke's CV
http://neurobiology.mc.duke.edu/CTN/faculty/liedtke/
This faculty member (or a member of their immediate family) has a working relationship (i.e. consulting, research, and/or educational services) with the companies listed below. These relations have been reported to the health system leadership and, when appropriate, management plans are in place to address potential conflicts.
- Achelios Therapeutics Inc., Chapel Hill NC
Representative Publications
Liedtke, W. Transient receptor potential vanilloid channels functioning in transduction of osmotic stimuli. Journal of Endocrinology. 2006;191:515-523.
(2006)
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Liedtke, W; Kim, C. Functionality of the TRPV subfamily of TRP ion channels: add mechano-TRP and osmo-TRP to the lexicon!. Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences. 2005;62:2985-3001.
(2005)
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Liedtke, W; Friedman, JM. Abnormal osmotic regulation in trpv4-/- mice. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA. 2003;100:13698-13703.
(2003)
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Liedtke, W; Tobin, DM; Bargmann, CI; Friedman, JM. Mammalian TRPV4 (VR-OAC) directs behavioral responses to osmotic and mechanical stimuli in Caenorhabditis elegans. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of USA. 2003;100 Suppl 2:14531-14536.
(2003)
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Liedtke, W; Choe, Y; Martí-Renom, MA; Bell, AM; Denis, CS; Sali, A; Hudspeth, AJ; Friedman, JM; Heller, S. Vanilloid receptor-related osmotically activated channel (VR-OAC), a candidate vertebrate osmoreceptor. Cell. 2000;103:525-535.
(2000)
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Liedtke, W. Inadequate antidiuretic hormone secretion after sagittal sinus thrombosis caused by protein S deficiency. Stroke. 1991;22:819.
(1991)
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