Professor of Neurology
Professor of Neurobiology
Professor in Anesthesiology
Faculty Network Member of the Duke Institute for Brain Sciences
Member of the Duke Cancer Institute
Campus mail:
201G Bryan Res Bldg, Durham, NC 27710
Phone:
(919) 684-0058
Email address:
wolfgang@neuro.duke.edu
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
Visit the lab's website, download papers and read Dr. Liedtke's CV here.
Education and Training
- University of Cologne, Faculty of Medicine (Germany), M.D. 1989
- Ruhr-Universitat Bochum (Germany), Ph.D. 1990
- University Hospital Zurich (Switzerland), Medicine/Surgery/Neurology Intenship, Neurology
- Hôtel-Dieu de Paris (France), Medicine/Surgery/Neurology Intenship, Surgery
- University of Tubingen (Germany), Resident, Neurology
- University of Duisburg Essen (Germany), Resident, Neurology
- University of Duisburg Essen (Germany), Resident, Psychiatry
Associated Faculty Labs
Selected Grants and Awards
- Deconstructing Cartilage Mechanotransduction by Piezo Channels
- Neurobiology Training Program
- Duke Pain Early-phase Research Clinical Center (PERC)
- Going on a migraine TRP: Defining mechanisms of action of botox on the trigeminal sensory system that provide an explanation for the anti-migraine pain effects of botox
- LIlly I5Q-US-I011
- COVID-19 Fast Grant
- Novel pathways regulating calcium mediated contractility and inflammation in the pregnant uterus
- Genetics Training Grant
- Organization and Function of Cellular Structure
- Not SciFi: How to Get Rid of Trigeminal Neuralgia
- Duke University Program in Environmental Health
- Biomedical Researcher Development Scholarship (BRDS) Research Career Development Award (K12)
- Basic predoctoral training in neuroscience
- Serial Block Face Scanning Electron Microscope
- Molecular Mechanisms of Regulation of Sodium-Appetite in Mammals
- Small molecule targeting of dual TRP channels to attenuate inflammation and fibrosis
- Engineering cartilage mechanotransduction for treatment of chondrocyte injury
- Transdermal pain therapy with ELSM11 (formulated ketoprofen) in a spectrum of pre-clinical pain models
- Masticatory sensitization of trigeminal ganglion sensory neurons
- Control of trigeminal touch sensory circuit assembly
- Training in Fundamental &Translational Neuroscience
- Commitment of Funds for NCBC Grant (3834531)
- Small Molecule Therapy to Inhibit Osteoarthritis Progression in the Aging
- TRP and AQP Channels: Modulation of Function, Raft Location by Membrane Lipids
- Mechanical and Osmotic Signaling in Chondrocytes
- Molecular Mechanisms of Regulation of Sodium-Appetite in Mammals
- Live-Animal Micro-CT System
- Role of trpv4 in trigeminally mediated nociception
- Sex-specific gene regulation of neuronal chloride co-transporter, kcc2
- COPAS BIOSORT Worm Sorter
- Molecular studies of osmotic neural sensing
Department Affiliation
- Department of Neurology