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TRESGUERRES, MARTIN

Assistant Professor

Degrees:

• Diploma, University of Buenos Aires, Argentina
• Ph.D., University of Alberta, Canada

Research Interests:

• Physiology of aquatic organisms
• pH, carbon dioxide and bicarbonate sensors
• Intracellular signaling
• Ion transport and acid/base regulation
• Epithelial physiology
• Ocean Acidification

Courses Recently Taught:

• SIO 281: Marine Physiology
• SIO296: Special Topics/Marine Biology

Honors and Awards:

• Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellow (2013-2015)
• Research Recognition Award, American Physiological Society, Comparative and Evolutionary Physiology Section (2013)
• President's Medal Runner-up, Society for Experimental Biology (UK) (2013)
• Killam Postdoctoral Research Fellowship (2007-2009), University of British Columbia (Canada) (declined)
• Donald Ross Scholarship (2003 and 2005), University of Alberta & Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre (Canada)
• Honors Diploma (2001), University of Buenos Aires (Argentina)
• Izaak Walton Killam Memorial Scholarship (2005-2007), University of Alberta (Canada)

Mentoring:

• Ho, Jason (Masters; 2012-)
• Jansen, Lara (Undergrad; 2012-)
• Linsmayer, Linsmayer (Graduate; 2012-)
• Tu, Jenny (Masters; 2012-)
• Barron, Megan (Graduate; 2011-)
• Bartlett, Jinae (Graduate; 2011-)
• Ben-Aderet, Noah (Graduate; 2011-2012)
• Ho, Jason (Undergrad; 2011-2012)
• Jew, Corey (Graduate; 2011-)
• Yanagitsuru, Yuzo (Undergrad; 2011-)
• Munevar, Christian (Undergrad; -2012)

27- Barott KL, Helman Y, Haramaty L, Barron ME, Hess KC, Buck J, Levin LR, and Tresguerres M (in press) High adenylyl cyclase activity and diel cAMP fluctuations in corals suggest central physiological role. Sci Rep

26-Choi HB, Gordon GRJ, Zhou N, Tai C, Ryu JK, McLarnon JG, Tresguerres M, Levin LR, Buck J, MacVicar BA (2012) Metabolic communication between astrocytes and neurons via bicarbonate responsive soluble adenylyl cyclase. Neuron 75: 1094-1104.

25-Lee Y-S, Tresguerres M, Hess K, Marmostein LY, Levin L, Buck J and Marmostein A (2011) Regulation of anterior chamber drainage by bicarbonate sensitive soluble adenylyl cyclase in the ciliary body. J Biol Chem 286:41353-41358.

24-Tresguerres M, Buck J and Levin LR (2011) Intracellular cAMP signaling by soluble adenylyl cyclase. Kidney International 79: 1277-1288.

23- Tresguerres M, Buck J and Levin LR (2010) Physiological carbon dioxide, bicarbonate and pH sensing. Pflug Arch Eur J Physiol 460: 953-964. Invited Review.

22-Tresguerres M, Levin LR, Buck J and Grosell M (2010) Interaction between HCO3- secretion and NaCl absorption in the marine teleost intestine is mediated by soluble adenylyl cyclase. Am J Physiol Reg Int Comp Physiol 299: 62-71. Featured in the cover of AJP Reg.

21-Tresguerres M, Parks SK, Salazar E, Levin LR, Goss GG and Buck JB (2010) Bicarbonate-sensing soluble adenylyl cyclase is essential for acid-base homeostasis). PNAS 107(1): 442-447. Featured article in “Journal Club”, Kidney International.

20-Parks SK, Tresguerres M, Galvez F, Goss GG (2010) Na+/H+ exchange activity in isolated rainbow trout gill PNA+ and PNA- mitochondrion-rich (MR) cells following intracellular acidosis Comp Biochem Physiol A 155: 139-145.

19-Parks SK, Tresguerres M and Goss GG (2009) Cellular mechanisms of Cl- transport in trout gill mitochondrion-rich (MR) cells. Am J Physiol Reg Int Comp Physiol 296: 1161-1169.

18-Farell J, Ramos L; Tresguerres M, Kamenetsky M, Levin LR, Buck J (2008) Somatic ‘soluble’ adenylyl cyclase isoforms are unaffected in Sacytm1Lex/Sacytm1Lex ‘knockout’ mice. PLoS One 3: e3251.

17-Parks SK, Tresguerres M, Goss GG (2008) Theoretical considerations underlying Na+ uptake mechanisms in freshwater fishes. Comp Biochem Physiol C 148: 411-418. Review.

16-Tresguerres M, Parks SK, Sabatini SE, Goss GG, Luquet CM (2008) Regulation of ion transport by pH and [HCO3-] in isolated gills of the crab Neohelice granulatus. Am J Physiol Reg Int Comp Physiol 294: 1033-1043.

15-Capitanio F, Curelovich J, Tresguerres M, Negri RM, Vinas MD, Esnal GB (2008) Seasonal cycle of appendicularians at a coastal station (38° 28’S, 57° 41’W) of the SW Atlantic Ocean. Bull Mar Sci 82: 171-184. Featured article in Bull. Mar. Sci. online.

14-Parks SK*, Tresguerres M*, Goss GG (2007). Blood and gill responses to HCl infusions in the Pacific hagfish (Epatretus stoutii). Can J Zool 85: 855-862. *Equal author contribution.

13-Tresguerres M, Parks SK, Goss GG (2007). Recovery from blood alkalosis in the Pacific hagfish (Epatretus stoutii): involvement of gill V-H+-ATPase and Na+/K+-ATPase. Comp Biochem Physiol A 148: 133-141. 12-Tresguerres M, Parks SK, Wood CM, Goss GG (2007). V-H+-ATPase translocation during blood alkalosis in dogfish gills: interaction with carbonic anhydrase and involvement in the post-feeding alkaline tide. Am J Physiol Reg Int Comp Physiol 292: 2012-2019.

11-Parks SK, Tresguerres M, Goss GG (2007) Interactions between Na+ channels and Na+/HCO3- cotransporters in the freshwater fish gill MR cell: a model for transepithelial Na+ uptake. Am J Physiol Cell Physiol 292: 935-944.

10-Tresguerres M, Katoh F, Orr E, Parks SK, Goss GG (2006) Chloride uptake and base secretion in freshwater fish: a transepithelial ion-transport metabolon? Physiol Biochem Zool 79 (6): 981-996. Invited Review.

9-Tresguerres M, Parks SK, Goss GG (2006) V-H+-ATPase, Na+/K+-ATPase and NHE2 immunoreactivity in the gill epithelium of the Pacific hagfish (Epatretus stoutii). Comp Biochem Physiol A 145: 312-321.

8-Genovese G. Senek M, Ortiz N, Towle DW, Tresguerres M, Luquet CM (2006) Dopaminergic regulation of ion transport in gills of the euryhaline semiterrestrial crab Chasmagnathus granulatus. Interaction between D1- and D2-like receptors. J Exp Biol 209: 2785-2793.

7-Katoh F, Tresguerres M, Lee KM, Kaneko T, Aida K, Goss GG (2006) Cloning of rainbow trout SLC26A1: involvement in renal sulfate secretion. Am J Physiol Reg Int Comp Physiol 290: 1468-1478.

6-Tresguerres M, Parks SK, Katoh F, Goss GG (2006) Microtubule-dependent relocation of branchial V-H+-ATPase to the basolateral membrane in the Pacific spiny dogfish (Squalus acanthias): a role in base secretion. J Exp Biol 209: 599-609. Featured article in “Inside JEB”.

5-Tresguerres M, Katoh F, Fenton H, Jasinska E, Goss GG (2005) Regulation of branchial NHE2, Na+/K+-ATPase and H+-ATPase in response to acid and base infusions in the dogfish (Squalus acanthias). J Exp Biol 208: 345-354.

4-Halperin J, Genovese G, Tresguerres M, Luquet CM (2004) Modulation of ion uptake across posterior gills of the crab Chasmagnathus granulatus by dopamine and cAMP. Comp Biochem Physiol A 139: 103-109.

3-Pérez A, Calvo J, Tresguerres M, Luquet CM (2003). Aglomerularism in Harpagifer bispinis, a subantarctic notothenioid fish living at reduced salinity. Polar Biol 26: 800-805.

2-Onken H, Tresguerres M, Luquet CM (2003). Active NaCl absorption across posterior gills of hyperosmoregulating Chasmagnathus granulatus. J Exp Biol 206: 1017-1023.

1-Tresguerres M, Onken H, Pérez A, Luquet CM (2003). Electrophysiology of posterior, NaCl absorbing gills of Chasmagnathus granulatus: rapid responses to osmotic variations. J Exp Biol 206: 619-626.