The antifibrotic effects of relaxin in human renal fibroblasts are mediated in part by inhibition of the Smad2 pathway

Malte Heeg, Michael Koziolek, Radovan Vasko, +4

Kidney International

Translational MedicineFibrosisUrologyRenal FunctionSmad2 Pathway +11

IL-22-mediated liver cell regeneration is abrogated by SOCS-1/3 overexpression in vitro

Stephan Brand, Julia Dambacher, Florian Beigel, +12

American Journal of Physiology-Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology

T-regulatory CellImmunologyImmunologic MechanismCell ProliferationIl-10-like Cytokine Il-22 +15

Plasmacytoid dendritic cells in acute and chronic hepatitis C virus infection†

Axel Ulsenheimer, J. Tilman Gerlach, Maria‐Christina Jung, +9

Hepatology

Inhibitory Molecules That Regulate Expansion and Restoration of HCV-Specific CD4+ T Cells in Patients With Chronic Infection

Bijan Raziorrouh, Axel Ulsenheimer, Winfried Schraut, +11

Gastroenterology

Human RetrovirusImmunologyAntiviral ResponseVirologyInhibitory Molecules +5

The role of interleukin-22 in hepatitis C virus infection

Julia Dambacher, Florian Beigel, Kathrin Zitzmann, +5

Cytokine

CytokineAutoimmune DiseaseViral HepatitisImmunologyHepatitis +3

Effects of pentoxifylline, pentifylline and γ‐interferon on proliferation, differentiation, and matrix synthesis of human renal fibroblasts

Frank Strutz, Malte Heeg, Tobias Kochsiek, +3

Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation

Inhibitory Phenotype of HBV-Specific CD4+ T-Cells Is Characterized by High PD-1 Expression but Absent Coregulation of Multiple Inhibitory Molecules

Bijan Raziorrouh, Malte Heeg, Peter Kurktschiev, +11

PLoS ONE

Tracking Virus-Specific CD4+ T Cells during and after Acute Hepatitis C Virus Infection

Michaela Lucas, Axel Ulsenheimer, Katja Pfafferot, +22

PLoS ONE

No relevant effect of ursodeoxycholic acid on cytochrome P450 3A metabolism in primary biliary cirrhosis

Karin Dilger, Annette Denk, Malte Heeg, +1

Hepatology

FOXP3 Expression in Hepatitis C Virus–Specific CD4+ T Cells During Acute Hepatitis C

Malte Heeg, Axel Ulsenheimer, Norbert H. Grüner, +8

Gastroenterology

Acute Hepatitis CHepatologyHepatitis CViral HepatitisImmunology +9