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Susan a native Italian-mixed US, received her B.Sc (1981) and M.Sc (1983) in Microbiology and Immunology at McGill University. She then decided to head back to Italy, joined the group of Tullio Pozzan who was working with the first fluorescent calcium indicators developed by Richard Tsien, and started her PhD. During this time she acquired first hand knowledge on the uses, misuses and pitfalls of the newly developed calcium indicators. She then followed her husband Francesco Zorzato for 2 years in David MacLennan’s lab at the University of Toronto, where she acquired skills in biochemistry, cell and molecular biology. She returned to Italy and obtained her PhD in Molecular & Cellular Biology & Pathology from the University of Padova in 1990. Her husband and her then decided to join forces and work together at the University of Ferrara on various aspects of skeletal muscle physiology, including the identification of novel proteins in the sarcoplasmic reticulum, the elucidation of how mutations in the gene encoding the ryanodine receptor 1 (RYR1) affect its function, the identification of proteins interacting with and regulating the function of the ryanodine receptor. Susan and her husband work on calcium homeostasis in skeletal muscle and on the role of ryanodine receptor 1 in non-skeletal muscle cells. Her research interests aim at characterising the functional effect of mutations in the RYR1 gene associated with malignant hyperthermia and core myopathies due to dominant and recessive mutations. A unique aspect of her research is the fact that functional studies are carried out on myotubes established from biopsies of affected patients or by exploiting the ectopic expression of skeletal muscle RyR1 in B-lymphocytes. Her group has developed the latter experimental approach which is now exploited in several laboratories worldwide.
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Alexis Ruiz,Sofia Benucci, Herve Meier, Georg Schultz,Katarzyna Buczak,Christoph Handschin, Rodrigo C. G. Pena,Susan Treves, Francesco Zorzato
biorxiv(2024)
The Journal of general physiologyno. 4 (2024)
Journal of neuromuscular diseasesno. 4 (2023): 541-554
D. Famili, A. Mistry,S. Treves,R. Tribe,E. Kyrana, A. Dhawan, M. Goldberg,N. Voermans, T. Willis,H. Jungbluth
Neuromuscular Disorders (2023): S127
Jan Eckhardt, Alexis Ruiz, Stéphane Koenig,Maud Frieden, Hervé Meier,Alexander Schmidt,Susan Treves, Francesco Zorzato
eLife (2023)
Neuromuscular disordersno. 12 (2023): 951-963
A. Mistry, G. Saldanha,L. van den Bersselaar,S. Treves, M. Goldberg,N. Voermans,R. Tribe,H. Jungbluth
Neuromuscular Disorders (2023): S128
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#Papers: 254
#Citation: 6943
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G-Index: 75
Sociability: 7
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