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Benjamin Meder is affiliated with Heidelberg University in Germany, contributing extensively to the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research has prominently focused on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, particularly addressing cardiomyopathies and myosin studies.

Their work spans several subfields including Molecular Biology, Surgery, Cancer Research, and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine, and Imaging. Meder's research topics highlight a range of interests such as:

  • Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Cardiovascular Effects of Exercise
  • RNA Research and Splicing
  • Viral Infections and Immunology Research
  • RNA modifications and cancer
  • Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair

Among the recent papers associated with Meder, key publications include:

  • 2023 ESC Guidelines for the management of cardiomyopathies (2023), European Heart Journal
  • Shared genetic pathways contribute to risk of hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathies with opposite directions of effect (2021), Nature Genetics
  • Mavacamten Favorably Impacts Cardiac Structure in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (2020), Circulation
  • Evaluating the Use of Circulating MicroRNA Profiles for Lung Cancer Detection in Symptomatic Patients (2020), JAMA Oncology
  • Diagnosis and treatment of cardiac amyloidosis: position statement of the German Cardiac Society (DGK) (2021), Clinical Research in Cardiology

Meder frequently publishes in key venues, prominently including:

  • European Heart Journal
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Circulation
  • Clinical Research in Cardiology
  • Die Kardiologie

Frequent collaborators in research projects include:

  • Hugo A. Katus
  • Norbert Frey
  • Farbod Sedaghat-Hamedani
  • Elham Kayvanpour
  • Jan Haas

Best Publications

  • Distribution of miRNA expression across human tissues

    Nicole Ludwig;Petra Leidinger;Kurt Becker;Christina Backes

  • Atlas of the clinical genetics of human dilated cardiomyopathy

    Jan Haas;Karen S. Frese;Barbara Peil;Wanda Kloos

  • New insights into the Tyrolean Iceman's origin and phenotype as inferred by whole-genome sequencing

    Andreas Keller;Angela Graefen;Markus Ball;Mark Matzas

  • A blood based 12-miRNA signature of Alzheimer disease patients

    Petra Leidinger;Christina Backes;Stephanie Deutscher;Katja Schmitt

  • Toward the blood-borne miRNome of human diseases

    Andreas Keller;Petra Leidinger;Andrea Bauer;Abdou Elsharawy

  • Non-coding RNAs in cardiovascular diseases: diagnostic and therapeutic perspectives.

    Wolfgang Poller;Stefanie Dimmeler;Stephane Heymans;Tanja Zeller

  • MicroRNA signatures in total peripheral blood as novel biomarkers for acute myocardial infarction

    Benjamin Meder;Andreas Keller;Britta Vogel;Jan Haas

  • Shared genetic pathways contribute to risk of hypertrophic and dilated cardiomyopathies with opposite directions of effect

    Rafik Tadros;Rafik Tadros;Catherine Francis;Catherine Francis;Xiao Xu;Alexa M.C. Vermeer

  • Assessment of myocardial deformation with cardiac magnetic resonance strain imaging improves risk stratification in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

    Sebastian J. Buss;Kristin Breuninger;Stephanie Lehrke;Andreas Voss

  • Alterations in cardiac DNA methylation in human dilated cardiomyopathy

    Jan Haas;Karen S. Frese;Yoon Jung Park;Yoon Jung Park;Andreas Keller

  • Arteriogenesis depends on circulating monocytes and macrophage accumulation and is severely depressed in op/op mice

    Caroline E. Bergmann;Imo E. Hoefer;Benjamin Meder;Holger Roth

  • Nexilin mutations destabilize cardiac Z-disks and lead to dilated cardiomyopathy

    David Hassel;Tillman Dahme;Jeanette Erdmann;Benjamin Meder

  • Targeted Next-Generation Sequencing for the Molecular Genetic Diagnostics of Cardiomyopathies

    Benjamin Meder;Jan Haas;Andreas Keller;Christiane Heid

  • Clinical genetics and outcome of left ventricular non-compaction cardiomyopathy.

    Farbod Sedaghat-Hamedani;Jan Haas;Feng Zhu;Feng Zhu;Christian Geier

  • Genotype-phenotype associations in dilated cardiomyopathy: meta-analysis on more than 8000 individuals.

    Elham Kayvanpour;Farbod Sedaghat-Hamedani;Ali Amr;Alan Lai

  • A genome-wide association study identifies 6p21 as novel risk locus for dilated cardiomyopathy

    Benjamin Meder;Frank Rühle;Tanja Weis;Georg Homuth

  • Epigenome-Wide Association Study Identifies Cardiac Gene Patterning and a Novel Class of Biomarkers for Heart Failure.

    Benjamin Meder;Jan Haas;Farbod Sedaghat-Hamedani;Elham Kayvanpour

  • Mavacamten Favorably Impacts Cardiac Structure in Obstructive Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: EXPLORER-HCM Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Substudy Analysis.

    Sara Saberi;Nuno Cardim;Mohamad H. Yamani;Jeanette Schulz-Menger

  • Comprehensive analysis of microRNA profiles in multiple sclerosis including next-generation sequencing

    Andreas Keller;Petra Leidinger;Florian Steinmeyer;Cord Stähler

  • Abstract 16685: Shared Genetic Pathways Contribute to Risk of Hypertrophic and Dilated Cardiomyopathies With Opposite Directions of Effect

    Rafik Tadros;Catherine Francis;Xiao Xu;Alexa M Vermeer

Frequent Co-Authors

Hugo A. Katus
Hugo A. Katus Heidelberg University
Andreas Keller
Andreas Keller Saarland University
Eckart Meese
Eckart Meese Saarland University
Christina Backes
Christina Backes Saarland University
Andre Franke
Andre Franke Kiel University
Dorin Comaniciu
Dorin Comaniciu Siemens (United States)
Bogdan Georgescu
Bogdan Georgescu Princeton University
Evangelos Giannitsis
Evangelos Giannitsis University Hospital Heidelberg
Christoph Dieterich
Christoph Dieterich University Hospital Heidelberg

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