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Overview

Andreas Wenzel is affiliated with Novartis in Switzerland and focuses their research within the field of Medicine. Their work spans various subfields including Ophthalmology, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Analytical Chemistry, Epidemiology, and Signal Processing.

Their research topics encompass retinal diseases and treatments, spectroscopy and chemometric analyses, retinal imaging and analysis, ophthalmology and visual impairment studies, time series analysis and forecasting, advanced chemical sensor technologies, and smart agriculture utilizing artificial intelligence.

Recent publications by Andreas Wenzel include the following papers:

  • Visual Function Measurements in Eyes With Diabetic Retinopathy: An Expert Opinion on Available Measures (2024) published in Ophthalmology Science
  • An end-to-end machine learning approach with explanation for time series with varying lengths (2024) published in Neural Computing and Applications
  • Referencing acoustic monitoring of cutting knives sharpness in agricultural harvesting processes using image analysis (2023) published in Biosystems Engineering
  • Establishment of a Research Focus on Resilient Sustainable Climate Neutral Agricultural Production-Resilient Farming Initiative (2023) published in Processes
  • CANBERRA: A Phase II Randomized Clinical Trial to Test the Therapeutic Potential of Oral Vicasinabin in Diabetic Retinopathy (2024) published in Ophthalmology Science

Frequent coauthors for Wenzel include Manuel Schneider, Frank Beneke, Adam R. Glassman, Mohamed Ashraf Elmasry, and Darrell E. Baskin.

Wenzel's publications have appeared in several scientific venues, with notable contributions to Ophthalmology Science, Neural Computing and Applications, Biosystems Engineering, Processes, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

Best Publications

  • Molecular mechanisms of light-induced photoreceptor apoptosis and neuroprotection for retinal degeneration.

    Andreas Wenzel;Christian Grimm;Marijana Samardzija;Charlotte E. Remé

  • HIF-1-induced erythropoietin in the hypoxic retina protects against light-induced retinal degeneration

    Christian Grimm;Andreas Wenzel;Matthias Groszer;Helmut Mayser

  • NMDA receptor heterogeneity during postnatal development of the rat brain: differential expression of the NR2A, NR2B, and NR2C subunit proteins.

    Andreas Wenzel;Jean Marc Fritschy;Hanns Mohler;Dietmar Benke

  • Age-related macular degeneration. The lipofusion component N-retinyl-N-retinylidene ethanolamine detaches proapoptotic proteins from mitochondria and induces apoptosis in mammalian retinal pigment epithelial cells.

    Marianne Suter;Charlotte E. Reme;Christian Grimm;Andreas Wenzel

  • Synapse‐specific localization of NMDA and GABAA receptor subunits revealed by antigen‐retrieval immunohistochemistry

    Jean‐Marc Fritschy;Oliver Weinmann;Andreas Wenzel;Dietmar Benke

  • Protection of Rpe65 -deficient mice identifies rhodopsin as a mediator of light-induced retinal degeneration

    C Grimm;A Wenzel;F Hafezi;S Yu

  • Evidence for two apoptotic pathways in light-induced retinal degeneration

    Wenshan Hao;Andreas Wenzel;Martin S. Obin;Ching-Kang Chen;Ching-Kang Chen

  • The Rpe65 Leu450Met Variation Increases Retinal Resistance Against Light-Induced Degeneration by Slowing Rhodopsin Regeneration

    Andreas Wenzel;Charlotte E. Remé;Theodore P. Williams;Farhad Hafezi

  • Rhodopsin-mediated blue-light damage to the rat retina: effect of photoreversal of bleaching.

    Christian Grimm;Andreas Wenzel;Theodore P. Williams;Pascal O. Rol

  • Apoptotic cell death in retinal degenerations.

    Charlotte E Remé;Christian Grimm;Farhad Hafezi;Andreas Marti

  • New views on RPE65 deficiency: the rod system is the source of vision in a mouse model of Leber congenital amaurosis.

    Mathias W. Seeliger;Christian Grimm;Fredrik Ståhlberg;Fredrik Ståhlberg;Christoph Friedburg

  • Noninvasive, In Vivo Assessment of Mouse Retinal Structure Using Optical Coherence Tomography

    M. Dominik Fischer;Gesine Huber;Gesine Huber;Susanne C. Beck;Naoyuki Tanimoto

  • Distribution of NMDA receptor subunit proteins NR2A, 2B, 2C and 2D in rat brain.

    Andreas Wenzel;Louis Scheurer;Ralf Künzi;Jean Marc Fritschy

  • Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography in Mouse Models of Retinal Degeneration

    Gesine Huber;Susanne C. Beck;Christian Grimm;Ayse Sahaboglu-Tekgoz

  • Developmental and regional expression of NMDA receptor subtypes containing the NR2D subunit in rat brain.

    A. Wenzel;M. Villa;H. Mohler;D. Benke

  • c-fos Controls the “Private Pathway” of Light-Induced Apoptosis of Retinal Photoreceptors

    Andreas Wenzel;Christian Grimm;Andreas Marti;Nicole Kueng-Hitz

  • In vivo confocal imaging of the retina in animal models using scanning laser ophthalmoscopy

    Mathias W. Seeliger;Susanne C. Beck;Naira Pereyra-Muñoz;Susann Dangel

  • Differential role of Jak-STAT signaling in retinal degenerations

    Marijana Samardzija;Andreas Wenzel;Svenja Aufenberg;Markus Thiersch

  • Prevention of Photoreceptor Apoptosis by Activation of the Glucocorticoid Receptor

    Andreas Wenzel;Christian Grimm;Mathias W. Seeliger;Gesine Jaissle

  • Constitutive overexpression of human erythropoietin protects the mouse retina against induced but not inherited retinal degeneration

    Christian Grimm;Andreas Wenzel;Dinu Stanescu;Marijana Samardzija

Frequent Co-Authors

Christian Grimm
Christian Grimm University of Zurich
Charlotte E. Remé
Charlotte E. Remé University of Zurich
Mathias W. Seeliger
Mathias W. Seeliger University of Tübingen
Peter Humphries
Peter Humphries Trinity College Dublin
Max Gassmann
Max Gassmann University of Zurich
William W. Hauswirth
William W. Hauswirth University of Florida
Dietmar Benke
Dietmar Benke University of Zurich
Jan Wijnholds
Jan Wijnholds Leiden University Medical Center
Jean-Marc Fritschy
Jean-Marc Fritschy University of Zurich
Daniel F. Schorderet
Daniel F. Schorderet University of Lausanne

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