Associated CRC member
Labhead Electron microscopy
III. Department of Medicine, UKE Hamburg
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Scientific Career

• Study of Medicine at the Saar University, University of Rennes (F), University of Vienna (A), University Kiel
• M.D. thesis at the Department of Anatomy, Saar University
• Habilitation in Anatomy, University Freiburg

Publications

Compression of morbidity in a progeroid mouse model through the attenuation of myostatin/activin signalling.
Alyodawi K, Vermeij WP, Omairi S, Kretz O, Hopkinson M, Solagna F, Joch B, Brandt RMC, Barnhoorn S, van Vliet N, Ridwan Y, Essers J, Mitchell R, Morash T, Pasternack A, Ritvos O, Matsakas A, Collins-Hooper H, Huber TB, Hoeijmakers JHJ, Patel K.
J Cachexia Sarcopenia Muscle. 2019 Mar

DNA Methyltransferase 1 Controls Nephron Progenitor Cell Renewal and Differentiation.
Wanner N, Vornweg J, Combes A, Wilson S, Plappert J, Rafflenbeul G, Puelles VG, Rahman RU, Liwinski T, Lindner S, Grahammer F, Kretz O, Wlodek ME, Romano T, Moritz KM, Boerries M, Busch H, Bonn S, Little MH, Bechtel-Walz W, Huber TB. 
J Am Soc Nephrol. 2019 Jan

The Transcription Factor ETV1 Induces Atrial Remodeling and Arrhythmia.
Rommel C, Rösner S, Lother A, Barg M, Schwaderer M, Gilsbach R, Bömicke T, Schnick T, Mayer S, Doll S, Hesse M, Kretz O, Stiller B, Neumann FJ, Mann M, Krane M, Fleischmann BK, Ravens U, Hein L.
Circ Res. 2018 Aug 17

Cilia-localized LKB1 regulates chemokine signaling, macrophage recruitment, and tissue homeostasis in the kidney.
Viau A, Bienaimé F, Lukas K, Todkar AP, Knoll M, Yakulov TA, Hofherr A, Kretz O, Helmstädter M, Reichardt W, Braeg S, Aschman T, Merkle A, Pfeifer D, Dumit VI, Gubler MC, Nitschke R, Huber TB, Terzi F, Dengjel J, Grahammer F, Köttgen M, Busch H, Boerries M, Walz G, Triantafyllopoulou A, Kuehn EW. 
EMBO J. 2018 Aug

A Multi-layered Quantitative In Vivo Expression Atlas of the Podocyte Unravels Kidney Disease Candidate Genes.
Rinschen MM, Gödel M, Grahammer F, Zschiedrich S, Helmstädter M, Kretz O, Zarei M, Braun DA, Dittrich S, Pahmeyer C, Schroder P, Teetzen C, Gee H, Daouk G, Pohl M, Kuhn E, Schermer B, Küttner V, Boerries M, Busch H, Schiffer M, Bergmann C, Krüger M, Hildebrandt F, Dengjel J, Benzing T, Huber TB. 
Cell Rep. 2018 May

Inhibitor of apoptosis proteins are required for effective fusion of autophagosomes with lysosomes.
Gradzka S, Thomas OS, Kretz O, Haimovici A, Vasilikos L, Wong WW, Häcker G, Gentle IE. 
Cell Death Dis. 2018 May

Neuronal Growth and Behavioral Alterations in Mice Deficient for the Psychiatric Disease-Associated Negr1 Gene.
Singh K, Loreth D, Pöttker B, Hefti K, Innos J, Schwald K, Hengstler H, Menzel L, Sommer CJ, Radyushkin K, Kretz O, Philips MA, Haas CA, Frauenknecht K, Lilleväli K, Heimrich B, Vasar E, Schäfer MKE.
Front Mol Neurosci. 2018 Feb


The WD40-domain containing protein CORO2B is specifically enriched in glomerular podocytes and regulates the ventral actin cytoskeleton.
Rogg M, Yasuda-Yamahara M, Abed A, Dinse P, Helmstädter M, Conzelmann AC, Frimmel J, Sellung D, Biniossek ML, Kretz O, Grahammer F, Schilling O, Huber TB, Schell C.
Sci Rep. 2017 Nov

Mutations in the X-linked ATP6AP2 cause a glycosylation disorder with autophagic defects.
Rujano MA, Cannata Serio M, Panasyuk G, Péanne R, Reunert J, Rymen D, Hauser V, Park JH, Freisinger P, Souche E, Guida MC, Maier EM, Wada Y, Jäger S, Krogan NJ, Kretz O, Nobre S, Garcia P, Quelhas D, Bird TD, Raskind WH, Schwake M, Duvet S, Foulquier F, Matthijs G, Marquardt T, Simons M. 
J Exp Med. 2017 Dec

Purification and Identification of Membrane Proteins from Urinary Extracellular Vesicles using Triton X-114 Phase Partitioning.
Hu S, Musante L, Tataruch D, Xu X, Kretz O, Henry M, Meleady P, Luo H, Zou H, Jiang Y, Holthofer H. 
J Proteome Res. 2018 Jan