Selected Publications
(recent 5-year impact factor above 7; in order of appearance)
Structure and biochemical analysis of the heparin-induced E1 dimer of the amyloid precursor protein
Dahms SO, Hoefgen S, Roeser D, Schlott B, Gührs KH, Than ME
Proc Natl Acad Sci 2010 (epub ahead of print)
[PubMed]Wt1 and Retinoic Acid Signaling in the Subcoelomic Mesenchyme Control the Development of the Pleuropericardial Membranes and the Sinus Horns
Norden J, Grieskamp T, Lausch E, van Wijk B, van den Hoff MJB, Englert C, Petry M, Mommersteeg MTM, Christoffels VM, Niederreither K, Kispert A
Circulation Research 2010 (epub ahead of print)
Mouse aorta smooth muscle cells differentiate into lymphoid tissue organizer-like cells upon combined TNFR1/LTβR NF-κB signaling
Lötzer K, Döpping S, Connert S, Gräbner R, Spanbroek R, Lemser B, Beer M, Hildner M, Hehlgans T, van der Wall M, Mebius RE, Lovas A, Randolph GJ, Weih F*, Habenicht AJR *
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol 2009, 30, 395-402 *equal contribution
Increased skeletal VEGF enhances β-catenin activity and results in excessively ossified bones
Maes C, Goossens S, Bartunkova S, Drogat B, Coenegrachts L, Stockmans I, Moermans K , Nyabi O, Haigh K , Naessens M, Haenebalcke L, Tuckermann JP, Tjwa M, Carmeliet P, Mandic V, David J-P, Behrens A, Nagy A, Carmeliet G, Haigh JJ
EMBO Journal 2010, 29, 424-41
[PubMed]Mechanism of amyloid plaque formation suggests an intracellular basis of Abeta pathogenicity.
Friedrich RP, Tepper K, Rönicke R, Soom M, Westermann M, Reymann K, Kaether C, Fändrich M
Proc.Natl.Acad.Sci.USA 2010, epub ahead of print January 19
Nucleolar retention of a translational C/EBPα isoform stimulates rDNA transcription and cell size
Müller C, Bremer A, Schreiber S, Eichwald S, Calkhoven CF
EMBO Journal 2010, epub ahead of print January 19
[PubMed]C/EBPβΔuORFmice—a genetic model for uORF-mediated translational control in mammals
Wethmar K, Begay V, Smink JJ, Zaragoza K, Wiesenthal V, Dörken B, Calkhoven CF, Leutz A
Genes & Development 2010, 24, 15-20
[PubMed]Alpha2-macroglobulin inhibits the malignant properties of astrocytoma cells by impeding beta-catenin signaling
Lindner I, Hemdan NY, Buchold M, Huse K, Bigl M, Oerlecke I, Ricken A, Gaunitz F, Sack U, Naumann A, Hollborn M, Thal D, Gebhardt R, Birkenmeier G
Cancer Research 2010, 70, 277-87
[PubMed]Mutations in FAM134B, encoding a newly identified Golgi protein, cause severe sensory and autonomic neuropathy
Kurth I, Pamminger T, Hennings JC, Soehendra D, Huebner AK, Rotthier A, Baets J, Senderek J, Topaloglu H, Farrell SA, Nürnberg G, Nürnberg P, De Jonghe P, Gal A, Kaether C, Timmerman V, Hübner CA
Nature Genetics 2009 (epub ahead of print)
[PubMed]X-chromosomal variation is associated with slow progression to AIDS in HIV-infected women
Siddiqui RA, Sauermann U, Altmüller J, Fritzer E, Nothnagel M, Dalibor N, Fellay J, Kaup FJ, Stahl-Hennig C, Nürnberg P, Krawczak M, Platzer M
American Journal of Human Genetics 2009, 85, 228-239
A highly conserved retinoic acid responsive element controls wt1a expression in the zebrafish pronephros
Bollig F, Perner B, Besenbeck B, Köthe S, Ebert C, Taudien S, Englert C
Development 2009, 136, 2883-2892
[PubMed]In vivo PEPCK promoter mapping identifies disrupted hormonal synergism as a target of inflammation during sepsis in mice
Chichelnitskiy E, Vegiopoulos A, Berriel Diaz M, Ziegler A, Kleiman A, Rauch A, Tuckermann J, Herzig S
Hepatology 2009 (epub ahead of print)
linkPolyketide assembly lines of uncultivated sponge symbionts from structure-based gene targeting
Fisch KM, Gurgui C, Heycke N, van der Sar SA, Anderson SA, Webb VL, Taudien S, Platzer M, Rubio BK, Robinson SJ, Crews P, Piel J
Nature Chemical Biology 2009, 5, 494-501
[PubMed]Scribble participates in Hippo signaling and is required for normal zebrafish pronephros development
Skouloudaki K, Puetz M, Simons M, Courbard JR, Boehlke C, Hartleben B, Engel C, Moeller MJ, Englert C, Bollig F, Schäfer T, Ramachandran H, Mlodzik M, Huber TB, Kuehn EW, Kim E, Kramer-Zucker A, Walz G
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 2009, 106, 8579-84
[PubMed]The PGD2 pathway, independently of FGF9, amplifies SOX9 activity in Sertoli cells during male sexual differentiation
Moniot B, Declosmenil F, Barrionuevo F, Scherer G, Aritake K, Malki S, Marzi L, Cohen-Solal A, Georg I, Klattig J, Englert C, Kim Y, Capel B, Eguchi N, Urade Y, Boizet-Bonhoure B, Poulat F
Development 2009, 136, 1813-1821
[PubMed]Systematic Evaluation of the Effect of Common SNPs on Pre-mRNA Splicing
ElSharawy A, Hundrieser B, Brosch M, Wittig M, Huse K, Platzer M , Rosenstiel P, Schreiber S , Krawczak M , Hampe J
Human Mutation 2009, 30, 625-632
[PubMed]Effects of dietary restriction on mortality and age-related phenotypes in the short-lived fish Nothobranchius furzeri
Terzibasi E, Lefrançois C, Domenici P, Hartmann N, Graf M, Cellerino A
Aging Cell 2009, 8, 88-99
[PubMed]DNA methylation analysis of chromosome 21 gene promoters at single base pair and single allele resolution
Zhang Y, Rohde C, Tierling S, Jurkowski TP, Bock C, Santacruz D, Ragozin S, Reinhardt R, Groth M, Walter J, Jeltsch A
PLoS Genet. 2009 Mar;5(3):e1000438
[PubMed]High tandem repeat content in the genome of the short-lived annual fish Nothobranchius furzeri: a new vertebrate model for aging research.
Reichwald K, Lauber C, Nanda I, Kirschner J, Hartmann N, Schories S, Gausmann U, Taudien S, Schilhabel MB, Szafranski K, Glöckner G, Schmid M, Cellerino A, Schartl M, Englert C, Platzer M
Genome Biology 2009 Feb 11;10(2):R16
[PubMed]Lymphotoxin β receptor signaling promotes tertiary lymphoid organogenesis in the aorta adventitia of aged ApoE–/– mice
Gräbner R, Lötzer K, Döpping S, Hildner M, Radke D, Beer M, Spanbroek R, Lippert B, Reardon CA, Getz GS, Fu Y-X, Hehlgans T, Mebius RE, van der Wall M, Kruspe D, Englert C, Lovas A, Hu D, Randolph GJ, Weih F, Habenicht AJR
J Exp Med 2009, 206, 233-48
[PubMed]Selected as "exceptional" by "Faculty of 1000"
A phosphorylation-acetylation switch regulates STAT1 signaling
Kramer OH, Knauer SK, Greiner G, Jandt E, Reichardt S, Guhrs KH, Stauber RH, Bohmer FD, Heinzel T
Genes & Development 2009, 23, 223-235
[PubMed]Critical role of macrophages in glucocorticoid driven vascular calcification in a mouse-model of atherosclerosis
Preusch MR, Rattazzi M, Albrecht C, Merle U, Tuckermann J, Schütz G, Blessing E, Zoppellaro G, Pauletto P, Krempien R, Rosenfeld ME, Katus HA, Bea F
Arterioscler Thromb Vasc Biol. 2008, 28, 2158-64
[PubMed]The wave property of heavy molecules - Its use in mass spectrometry
Greulich KO
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2008, 47, 7990-7991.
[PubMed]Lack of NF-kappaB2/p100 causes a RelB-dependent block in early B lymphopoiesis
Guo F, Tänzer S, Busslinger M, Weih F
Blood. 2008, 112, 551-559.
[PubMed]Paired {beta}-sheet structure of an A{beta}(1-40) amyloid fibril revealed by electron microscopy
Sachse C, Fändrich M, Grigorieff N
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2008, 105, 7462-7466.
[PubMed]SNP and haplotype mapping for genetic analysis in the rat
STAR Consortium, Saar K, Beck A, Bihoreau MT, Birney E, Brocklebank D, Chen Y, Cuppen E, Demonchy S, Dopazo J, Flicek P, Foglio M, Fujiyama A, Gut IG, Gauguier D, Guigo R, Guryev V, Heinig M, Hummel O, Jahn N, Klages S, Kren V, Kube M, Kuhl H, Kuramoto T, Kuroki Y, Lechner D, Lee YA, Lopez-Bigas N, Lathrop GM, Mashimo T, Medina I, Mott R, Patone G, Perrier-Cornet JA, Platzer M, Pravenec M, Reinhardt R, Sakaki Y, Schilhabel M, Schulz H, Serikawa T, Shikhagaie M, Tatsumoto S, Taudien S, Toyoda A, Voigt B, Zelenika D, Zimdahl H, Hubner N
Nat Genet. 2008, 40, 560-566.
[PubMed]Widespread and subtle: alternative splicing at short-distance tandem sites
Hiller M, Platzer M
Trends Genet. 2008, 24, 246-255.
[PubMed]Opposing effects of dietary protein and sugar regulate a transcriptional target of Drosophila insulin-like peptide signaling
Buch S, Melcher C, Bauer M, Katzenberger J, Pankratz MJ
Cell Metab. 2008, 7, 321-332.
[PubMed]Chromatophore genome sequence of paulinella sheds light on acquisition of photosynthesis by eukaryotes
Nowack EC, Melkonian M, Glöckner G
Curr Biol. 2008, 18, 410-418.
[PubMed]Dynamics of inner kinetochore assembly and maintenance in living cells
Hemmerich P, Weidtkamp-Peters S, Hoischen C, Schmiedeberg L, Erliandri I, Diekmann S
J Cell Biol. 2008, 180, 1101-1114.
[PubMed]Centromere anatomy in the multidrug-resistant pathogen Enterococcus faecium
Derome A, Hoischen C, Bussiek M, Grady R, Adamczyk M, Keedzierska B, Diekmann S, Barillà D, Hayes F
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2008, 105, 2151-2156.
[PubMed]Supreme enLIGHTenment: damage recognition and signaling in the mammalian UV response
Herrlich P, Karin M, Weiss C
Mol Cell. 2008, 29, 279-290.
[PubMed]Exploiting the mosaic structure of trans-acyltransferase polyketide synthases for natural product discovery and pathway dissection
Nguyen T, Ishida K, Jenke-Kodama H, Dittmann E, Gurgui C, Hochmuth T, Taudien S, Platzer M, Hertweck C, Piel J
Nat Biotechnol. 2008, 26, 225-233.
[PubMed]Reciprocity between phase shifts and amplitude changes in the mammalian circadian clock
Pulivarthy SR, Tanaka N, Welsh DK, De Haro L, Verma IM, Panda S
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2007, 104, 20356-20361.
[PubMed]Directed selection of a conformational antibody domain that prevents mature amyloid fibril formation by stabilizing Abeta protofibrils
Habicht G, Haupt C, Friedrich RP, Hortschansky P, Sachse C, Meinhardt J, Wieligmann K, Gellermann GP, Brodhun M, Götz J, Halbhuber K-J, Röcken C, Horn U, Fändrich M
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2007, 104, 19232-19237.
[PubMed]Endogenous transforming growth factor beta1 suppresses inflammation and promotes survival in adult CNS
Makwana M, Jones LL, Cuthill D, Heuer H, Bohatschek M, Hristova M, Friedrichsen S, Ormsby I, Bueringer D, Koppius A, Bauer K, Doetschman T, Raivich G
J Neurosci. 2007, 27, 11201-11213.
[PubMed]The TATA-binding protein regulates maternal mRNA degradation and differential zygotic transcription in zebrafish
Ferg M, Sanges R, Gehrig J, Kiss J, Bauer M, Lovas A, Szabo M, Yang L, Straehle U Pankratz MJ, Olasz F, Stupka E, Muller F
EMBO Journal 2007, 26, 3945-3956
[PubMed]Violating the splicing rules: TG dinucleotides function as alternative 3' splice sites in U2-dependent introns
Szafranski K, Schindler S, Taudien S, Hiller M, Huse K, Jahn N, Schreiber S, Backofen R, Platzer M
Genome Biol. 2007, 8, R154.
[PubMed]Constitutive alternative NF-kappaB signaling promotes marginal zone B-cell development but disrupts the marginal sinus and induces HEV-like structures in the spleen
Guo F, Weih D, Meier E, Weih F
Blood. 2007, 110, 2381-2389.
[PubMed]Endoplasmic reticulum retention of the gamma-secretase complex component Pen2 by Rer1
Kaether C, Scheuermann J, Fassler M, Zilow S, Shirotani K, Valkova C, Novak B, Kacmar S, Steiner H, Haass C
EMBO Rep. 2007, 8, 743-748.
[PubMed]Macrophages and neutrophils are the targets for immune suppression by glucocorticoids in contact allergy
Tuckermann JP, Kleiman A, Moriggl R, Spanbroek R, Neumann A, Illing A, Clausen BE, Stride B, Förster I, Habenicht AJ, Reichardt HM, Tronche F, Schmid W, Schütz G
J Clin Invest. 2007, 117, 1381-1390.
[PubMed]Comment in Cell 129, May 18, 2007 (Immunology Select)
Endosymbiont-dependent host reproduction maintains bacterial-fungal mutualism
Partida-Martinez LP, Monajembashi S, Greulich KO, Hertweck C
Curr Biol. 2007, 17, 773-777.
[PubMed]Skin inflammation in RelB-/- mice leads to defective immunity and impaired clearance of vaccinia virus
Freyschmidt EJ, Mathias CB, MacArthur DH, Laouar A, Narasimhaswamy M, Weih F, Oettgen HC
J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2007, 119, 671-679.
[PubMed]Abnormal thyroid hormone metabolism in mice lacking the monocarboxylate transporter 8
Trajkovic M, Visser TJ, Mittag J, Horn S, Lukas J, Darras VM, Raivich G, Bauer K, Heuer H
J Clin Invest. 2007, 117, 627-635.
[PubMed]see also: Editorial in Nature Clinical Practice (July 2007)
Merlin/neurofibromatosis type 2 suppresses growth by inhibiting the activation of ras and rac
Morrison H, Sperka T, Manent J, Giovannini M, Ponta H, Herrlich P
Cancer Res. 2007, 67, 520-527.
[PubMed]A genome-wide association scan of nonsynonymous SNPs identifies a susceptibility variant for Crohn disease in ATG16L1
Hampe J, Franke A, Rosenstiel P, Till A, Teuber M, Huse K, Albrecht M, Mayr G, De La Vega FM, Briggs J, Günther S, Prescott NJ, Onnie CM, Häsler R, Sipos B, Fölsch UR, Lengauer T, Platzer M, Mathew CG
Nat Genet. 2007, 39, 2007-2011.
[PubMed]Conditional deletion of Nbs1 in murine cells reveals its role in branching repair pathways of DNA double-strand breaks
Yang YG, Saidi A, Frappart PO, Min W, Barrucand C, Dumon-Jones V, Michelon J, Herceg Z, Wang ZQ
EMBO J. 2006, 25, 5527-5538.
[PubMed]SNPSplicer: systematic analysis of SNP-dependent splicing in genotyped cDNAs
ElSharawy A, Manaster C, Teuber M, Rosenstiel P, Kwiatkowski R, Huse K, Platzer M, Becker A, Nürnberg P, Schreiber S, Hampe J
Hum Mutat. 2006, 27, 1129-1134.
[PubMed]Sequencing errors or SNPs at splice-acceptor guanines in dbSNP?
Platzer M, Hiller M, Szafranski K, Jahn N, Hampe J, Schreiber S, Backofen R, Huse K
Nat Biotechnol. 2006, 24, 1068-1070.
[PubMed]Constraints on the structure of (CUG)97-RNA from MAS solid state NMR spectroscopy
Riedel K, Herbst C, Häfner S, Leppert J, Ohlenschläger O, Swanson MS, Görlach M, Ramachandran R
Angew Chem Int Ed Engl. 2006, 45, 5620-5623.
[PubMed]Tumorigenic transformation by CPI-17 through inhibition of a merlin phosphatase
Jin H, Sperka T, Herrlich P, Morrison H
Nature. 2006, 442, 576-579.
[PubMed]Antiinflammatory effects of dexamethasone are partly dependent on induction of dual specificity phosphatase 1
Abraham SM, Lawrence T, Kleiman A, Warden P, Medghalchi M, Tuckermann J, Saklatvala J, Clark AR
J Exp Med. 2006, 203, 1883-1889.
[PubMed]Phylogenetically widespread alternative splicing at unusual GYNGYN donors
Hiller M, Huse K, Szafranski K, Rosenstiel P, Schreiber S, Backofen R, Platzer M
Genome Biol. 2006, 7, R65.
[PubMed]German human methylome project started
Jeltsch A, Walter J, Reinhardt R, Platzer M
Cancer Res. 2006, 66, 7378.
[PubMed]Should the draft chimpanzee sequence be finished?
Taudien S, Ebersberger I, Glöckner G, Platzer M
Trends Genet. 2006, 22, 122-125
[PubMed]A short isoform of NOD2/CARD15, NOD2-S, is an endogenous inhibitor of NOD2/receptor-interacting protein kinase 2-induced signaling pathways
Rosenstiel P, Huse K, Till A, Hampe J, Hellmig S, Sina C, Billmann S, von Kampen O, Waetzig GH, Platzer M, Seegert D, Schreiber S
Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 2006, 103, 3280-3285
[PubMed]A translational control reporter system (TCRS) for the analysis of translationally controlled processes in the vertebrate cell
Wiesenthal V, Leutz A, Calkhoven CF
Nucleic Acids Res. 2006, 34, e23.
[PubMed]DNA sequence and analysis of human chromosome 8
Nusbaum C, ..., Taudien S, ..., Blechschmidt K, ..., Glöckner G, et al.
Nature. 2006, 439, 331-335.
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