Chanté Muller
Areas of Specialization
Medicinal chemistry, synthesis, computational chemistry, endocannabinoidomeResearch Interests
Endocannabinoidome, TRP channels, CB1/CB2, lipid-based mediators, dual modulatorsFrequently Taught Classes
CHEM 336- Organic Chemistry I
CHEM 337 - Organic Chemistry II
CHEM 435/635 - Spectroscopic Identification of Organic Molecules
Selected Publications
Roussel, C.; Lessard-Lord, J.; Nallabelli, N.; Muller, C.; Flamand, N.; Silvestri, C.; Di Marzo, V. * “Human gut microbes convert an EPA- and DHA-rich oil into the corresponding oxylipins, but not N-acyl-ethanolamines.” The Faseb Journal 2025 DOI: 10.1096/fj.202500752RR
Mboumba Bouassa, R.S. #; Giorgini, G. #; Silvestri, C.; Muller, C.; Nallabelli, N.; Alexandrova, Y.; Durand, M.; Tremblay, C.; El-Far, M.; Chartrand-Lefebvre, C.; Messier-Peet, M.; Margolese, S.; Flamand, N.; Costiniuk, C. T.; Di Marzo, V.; Jenabian, M-A. * “Plasma endocannabinoidome and fecal microbiota interplay in people with HIV and subclinical coronary artery disease: results of the Canadian HIV and Aging Cohort Study.” iScience 2024 DOI: 10.1016/j.isci.2024.110456
Muller, C.; Morales, P.; Reggio, P. H. * “Cannabinoid Ligands Targeting TRP Channels.” Frontiers in Molecular Neuroscience 201 9 DOI: 10.3389/fnmol.2018.00487
Muller, C.; Reggio, P. H. * “An analysis of the putative CBD binding site in the ionotropic cannabinoid receptors.” Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience 2020 DOI: 10.3389/fncel.2020.615811
Morales, P. *# & Muller, C. *# ; Jagerovic, N.; Reggio, P. H. “ In silico identification of CB2 – TRPV1 dual modulators with potential neuroprotective properties.” Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences 2022 DOI: 10.3389/fmolb.2022.841190
Muller, C. * ; Lynch, D. L.; Hurst, D. P.; Reggio, P. H. “TRPV1 activation by anandamide via a unique lipid pathway.” Journal of Chemical Information and Modeling 2021 DOI: 10.1021/acs.jcim.1c00893
Chanté Muller
Assistant Professor
Faraday Hall 305
cmuller1@niu.edu
Education
Ph.D. – Medicinal Biochemistry, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2022
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