Responsibilities
Research Group Leader
Contact
Klinikum rechts der Isar
Ismaninger Str. 22
81675 München
Phone:
+49 (0)89 4140 9043
Email:
thomas.fenzl@tum.de
Website:
http://www.anaesth.med.tum.de
Further Information
Research focus:
- Interactions between sleep and anesthesia
- Sleep, anesthesia and cognitive functions in Alzheimer’s disease
- What does sleep and anesthesia have in common
- Loss and recovery of consciousness / “top-down” versus “bottom up”
Personal scientific background: Neurobiology, Sleep research, Systemic Neuroscience, Zoology
Graduated GSN students: Dr. Stephanie Patchev (Polta)
Selected publications:
Härtner et al and Fenzl T. (2017) Distinct Parameters in the EEG of the PLP α-SYN Mouse Model for Multiple System Atrophy Reinforce Face Validity. Front Behav Neurosci 10.252
Fulda S. et al. and Fenzl T. (2011) Rapid eye movements during sleep in mice: Hight trait-like stability qualifies rapid eye movement density for characterization of phenotypic variation in sleep patterns of rodents. BMC Neuroscience 12:110
Fenzl et al. (2011) Sleep disturbances in highly stress reactive mice: Modelling endophenotypes of major depression. BMC Neuroscience 12:29
Fenzl T. et al. (2007) Fully automated sleep deprivation in mice as a tool in sleep Research. J Neurosci Methods 166:229-235
Fenzl T., Schuller G. (2002) Periaqueductal gray and the region of the paralemniscal area have different functions in the control of vocalization in the Neotropical bat. Phyllostomus discolor. Eur J Neurosci 16:1974-1986