Search Results - "Reifenberg, Kurt"
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Synaptopodin regulates denervation-induced homeostatic synaptic plasticity
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (14-05-2013)“…Synaptopodin (SP) is a marker and essential component of the spine apparatus (SA), an enigmatic cellular organelle composed of stacked smooth endoplasmic…”
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Genomic Methylation Inhibits Expression of Hepatitis B Virus Envelope Protein in Transgenic Mice: A Non-Infectious Mouse Model to Study Silencing of HBV Surface Antigen Genes
Published in PloS one (30-12-2015)“…The Hepatitis B virus genome persists in the nucleus of virus infected hepatocytes where it serves as template for viral mRNA synthesis. Epigenetic…”
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NFATc1 affects mouse splenic B cell function by controlling the calcineurin--NFAT signaling network
Published in The Journal of experimental medicine (11-04-2011)“…By studying mice in which the Nfatc1 gene was inactivated in bone marrow, spleen, or germinal center B cells, we show that NFATc1 supports the proliferation…”
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Deficiency of Glutathione Peroxidase-1 Accelerates the Progression of Atherosclerosis in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice
Published in Arteriosclerosis, thrombosis, and vascular biology (01-04-2007)“…BACKGROUND—We have recently demonstrated that activity of red blood cell glutathione peroxidase-1 is inversely associated with the risk of cardiovascular…”
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AT1-receptor blockade by telmisartan upregulates GTP-cyclohydrolase I and protects eNOS in diabetic rats
Published in Free radical biology & medicine (01-09-2008)“…Several enzymatic sources of reactive oxygen species (ROS) were described as potential reasons of eNOS uncoupling in diabetes mellitus. In the present study,…”
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Combined B, T and NK Cell Deficiency Accelerates Atherosclerosis in BALB/c Mice
Published in PloS one (26-08-2016)“…This study focused on the unique properties of both the Ldlr knockout defect (closely mimicking the human situation) and the BALB/c (C) inbred mouse strain…”
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Overexpression of TGF-ß1 in macrophages reduces and stabilizes atherosclerotic plaques in ApoE-deficient mice
Published in PloS one (19-07-2012)“…Although macrophages represent the hallmark of both human and murine atherosclerotic lesions and have been shown to express TGF-ß1 (transforming growth factor…”
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Pathological impact of hepatitis B virus surface proteins on the liver is associated with the host genetic background
Published in PloS one (04-03-2014)“…While the immune pathogenesis caused by hepatitis B virus (HBV) infection has been studied extensively, little is known about direct pathogenic effects of HBV…”
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Digestive vacuole of Plasmodium falciparum released during erythrocyte rupture dually activates complement and coagulation
Published in Blood (03-05-2012)“…Severe Plasmodium falciparum malaria evolves through the interplay among capillary sequestration of parasitized erythrocytes, deregulated inflammatory…”
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Limiting dilution bisulfite (pyro)sequencing reveals parent-specific methylation patterns in single early mouse embryos and bovine oocytes
Published in Epigenetics (01-10-2011)“…To detect rare epigenetic effects associated with assisted reproduction, it is necessary to monitor methylation patterns of developmentally important genes in…”
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Correction: pathological impact of hepatitis B virus surface proteins on the liver is associated with the host genetic background
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T cell-specific overexpression of TGFß1 fails to influence atherosclerosis in ApoE-deficient mice
Published in PloS one (05-12-2013)“…Clinical data have indicated a negative correlation between plasma TGFß1 concentrations and the extent of atherosclerosis and have thus led to the hypothesis…”
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Vascular dysfunction in streptozotocin-induced experimental diabetes strictly depends on insulin deficiency
Published in Journal of vascular research (01-01-2011)“…In previous studies we and others have shown that streptozotocin (STZ)-induced diabetes in rats is associated with vascular oxidative stress and dysfunction…”
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No effect of C-reactive protein on early atherosclerosis in LDLR-/- / human C-reactive protein transgenic mice
Published in Thrombosis and haemostasis (01-01-2008)“…The association between increased concentrations of C-reactive protein (CRP) and future cardiovascular events is well established. However, it is currently…”
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Glycosylation Deficiency at Either One of the Two Glycan Attachment Sites of Cellular Prion Protein Preserves Susceptibility to Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy and Scrapie Infections
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (17-12-2004)“…The conversion into abnormally folded prion protein (PrP) plays a key role in prion diseases. PrPC carries two N-linked glycan chains at amino acid residues…”
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Mitochondrial oxidative stress and nitrate tolerance--comparison of nitroglycerin and pentaerithrityl tetranitrate in Mn-SOD+/- mice
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (08-11-2006)“…Chronic therapy with nitroglycerin (GTN) results in a rapid development of nitrate tolerance which is associated with an increased production of reactive…”
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Re-Establishment of Complement C6-Deficient Rabbit Colony by Cryopreserved Sperm Transported from Abroad
Published in Experimental Animals (01-04-2007)“…Introducing rabbits as genetic materials into institutes for experimental animals from other colonies is essential for biomedical research. Currently, it is…”
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Virus replication and virion export in X-deficient hepatitis B virus transgenic mice
Published in Journal of general virology (01-05-2002)“…Central Laboratory Animal Facility of the Johannes GutenbergUniversity of Mainz, Obere Zahlbacherstr. 67 Hochhaus am Augustusplatz, D-55101 Mainz, Germany 1…”
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The Hepatitis B Virus X Protein Transactivates Viral Core Gene Expression In Vivo
Published in Journal of Virology (01-12-1999)“…Article Usage Stats Services JVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley…”
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Activated Pulmonary Macrophages Are Insufficient for Resistance against Pneumocystis carinii
Published in Infection and Immunity (01-01-1998)“…Classifications Services IAI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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