Muttenthaler Neuropeptide Research Lab
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Muttenthaler Neuropeptide Research Lab
@neuropeptidelab.com
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Muttenthaler Lab at the University of Vienna and the University of Queensland. We study neuropeptides and their receptors to develop therapeutics for pain, cancer, gut disorders, and neurological diseases.
#Peptides #MedicinalChemistry #DrugDiscovery
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Our latest paper, in Angewandte Chemie, presents fluorescent peptide tracers for visualising the oxytocin receptor (OTR) in live cells/tissues, providing powerful tools to study OTR in health and disease. Press release: www.univie.ac.at/en/news/deta...

#Oxytocin #BreastCancer #Autism #DrugDiscovery
Breast Cancer and Autism: Visualisation of the oxytocin receptor enables new theranostic approaches
Patented technology from Vienna underpins advances in diagnostics and therapy
www.univie.ac.at
October 7, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Check out our latest paper, “PeptideMiner—neuropeptide discovery across the animal kingdom”: academic.oup.com/gigascience/...
We present a new peptide search pipeline (open access on GitHub) that enables more efficient peptide (drug) discovery from transcriptomes and other available databases.
August 27, 2025 at 9:28 AM
We’ve made it to Bluesky! Stay tuned to hear about our latest research on the role of neuropeptides in human health and disease. We look forward to connecting with you all!
#Peptides #Neuropeptides #MedicinalChemistry #DrugDiscovery #AcademicSky
August 15, 2025 at 8:11 AM