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Johannes Backs

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103

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Active since

2001

Affiliations

Heidelberg University(Current)

German Centre for Cardiovascular Research

University Hospital Heidelberg

German Cancer Research Center

The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Johannes Backs is an author at Heidelberg University specializing in life sciences, molecular biology, and cardiology.

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Publications per year

2001–2025

103

Publications

103

CaM kinase II selectively signals to histone deacetylase 4 during cardiomyocyte hypertrophy

Johannes Backs · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2006 · 511 citations · Full text

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Myogenin and Class II HDACs Control Neurogenic Muscle Atrophy by Inducing E3 Ubiquitin Ligases

Viviana Moresi, Andrew H Williams, Eric S. Meadows et al. · Cell · 2010 · 449 citations · Full text

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The δ isoform of CaM kinase II is required for pathological cardiac hypertrophy and remodeling after pressure overload

Johannes Backs, Thea Backs, Stefan Neef et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 433 citations · Full text

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Histone deacetylase degradation andMEF2 activation promote the formation of slow-twitch myofibers

Matthew J. Potthoff, Michael Arnold, John M. Shelton et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2007 · 425 citations · Full text

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Calcium/calmodulin-dependent protein kinase II links ER stress with Fas and mitochondrial apoptosis pathways

Jenelle M. Timmins, Lale Özcan, Tracie A. Seimon et al. · Journal of Clinical Investigation · 2009 · 420 citations · Full text

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