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Bernhard Michalke is affiliated with Helmholtz Zentrum München in Germany and has a research focus primarily in Environmental Science, Medicine, and Nursing. Their work spans several subfields including Nutrition and Dietetics, Health, Toxicology and Mutagenesis, Molecular Biology, Pollution, and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine.

Their research explores multiple topics, with significant attention to Trace Elements in Health, Heavy Metal Exposure and Toxicity, Selenium in Biological Systems, Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis, Iron Metabolism and Disorders, Heavy metals in environment, and RNA modifications and cancer.

Recent publications authored or co-authored by Michalke include:

  • "Sulfhydryl groups as targets of mercury toxicity" (2020) published in Coordination Chemistry Reviews
  • "7-Dehydrocholesterol is an endogenous suppressor of ferroptosis" (2024) published in Nature
  • "Ferroptosis in health and disease" (2024) published in Redox Biology
  • "Selenium and Selenoproteins in Adipose Tissue Physiology and Obesity" (2020) published in Biomolecules
  • "BNIP3 promotes HIF-1α-driven melanoma growth by curbing intracellular iron homeostasis" (2021) published in The EMBO Journal

Michalke collaborates frequently with several scientists, including Marco Vinceti, Tommaso Filippini, Vivek Venkataramani, Teresa Urbano, and Ralf Zimmermann. These collaborations have contributed to a diverse and interdisciplinary approach within their research outputs.

The venues where Michalke's work is often published highlight a focus on topics related to environmental and medical sciences. These include bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Journal of Trace Elements in Medicine and Biology, International Journal of Molecular Sciences, Metallomics, and The Science of The Total Environment.

Best Publications

  • High-field NMR spectroscopy and FTICR mass spectrometry: powerful discovery tools for the molecular level characterization of marine dissolved organic matter

    Norbert Hertkorn;M. Harir;Boris P. Koch;Bernhard Michalke

  • Sulfhydryl groups as targets of mercury toxicity.

    Olga P. Ajsuvakova;Olga P. Ajsuvakova;Olga P. Ajsuvakova;Alexey A. Tinkov;Alexey A. Tinkov;Alexey A. Tinkov;Michael Aschner;Michael Aschner;João B.T. Rocha

  • Trace Metals in Soot and PM2.5 from Heavy-Fuel-Oil Combustion in a Marine Engine.

    J. C. Corbin;A. A. Mensah;S. M. Pieber;J. Orasche

  • Study of the copper distribution in contaminated soils of hop fields by single and sequential extraction procedures.

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  • New insights into manganese toxicity and speciation

    Bernhard Michalke;Katharina Fernsebner

  • Particle emissions from a marine engine: chemical composition and aromatic emission profiles under various operating conditions.

    O Sippula;B Stengel;M Sklorz;T Streibel

  • Studies on Speciation of Antimony in Soil Contaminated by Industrial Activity

    Joseph Lintschinger;Bernhard Michalke;Sigurd Schulte-hostede;Peter Schramel

  • Transformation behaviour of different platinum compounds in a clay-like humic soil : speciation investigations

    S. Lustig;S. Zang;B. Michalke;P. Schramel

  • Speciation analysis of selected metals and determination of their total contents in paired serum and cerebrospinal fluid samples: An approach to investigate the permeability of the human blood-cerebrospinal fluid-barrier

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  • Particulate matter from both heavy fuel oil and diesel fuel shipping emissions show strong biological effects on human lung cells at realistic and comparable in vitro exposure conditions

    Sebastian Oeder;Tamara Kanashova;Olli Sippula;Sean C. Sapcariu

  • Capillary electrophoresis-inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometry : A report on technical principles and problem solutions, potential, and limitations of this technology as well as on examples of application

    Bernhard Michalke

  • Platinum determination in nutrient plants by inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry with special respect to the hafnium oxide interference

    S. Lustig;S. Zang;B. Michalke;P. Schramel

  • Application of capillary zone electrophoresis-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry and capillary isoelectric focusing-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry for selenium speciation.

    Bernhard Michalke;Peter Schramel

  • Platinum speciation with hyphenated techniques: high performance liquid chromatography and capillary electrophoresis on-line coupled to an inductively coupled plasma-mass spectrometer – application to aqueous extracts from a platinum treated soil

    S. Lustig;B. Michalke;W. Beck;P. Schramel

  • Manganese leads to an increase in markers of oxidative stress as well as to a shift in the ratio of Fe(II)/(III) in rat brain tissue

    Katharina Fernsebner;Julia Zorn;Basem Kanawati;Alesia Walker

  • Aerosol emissions of a ship diesel engine operated with diesel fuel or heavy fuel oil.

    Thorsten Streibel;Jürgen Schnelle-Kreis;Hendryk Czech;Horst Harndorf

  • Element speciation definitions, analytical methodology, and some examples

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  • Platinum speciation used for elucidating activation or inhibition of Pt-containing anti-cancer drugs

    Bernhard Michalke

  • Coupling of capillary electrophoresis with ICP-MS for speciation investigations

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  • Ca, Cd, Cu, Fe, Hg, Mn, Ni, Pb, Se, and Zn contents in baby foods from the EU market: Comparison of assessed infant intakes with the present safety limits for minerals and trace elements

    Marchela Pandelova;Walkiria Levy Lopez;Bernhard Michalke;Karl-Werner Schramm

  • Iodine speciation in biological samples by capillary electrophoresis-inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry.

    Bernhard Michalke;Peter Schramel

  • The coupling of LC to ICP-MS in element speciation: I. General aspects

    Bernhard Michalke

  • Selenium speciation in human serum and its implications for epidemiologic research: a cross-sectional study.

    Marco Vinceti;Peter Grill;Carlotta Malagoli;Tommaso Filippini

  • Manganese speciation using capillary electrophoresis–ICP-mass spectrometry

    Bernhard Michalke

Frequent Co-Authors

Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin
Philippe Schmitt-Kopplin Technical University of Munich
Ralf Zimmermann
Ralf Zimmermann University of Rostock
Inga Zerr
Inga Zerr University of Göttingen
Jorma Jokiniemi
Jorma Jokiniemi University of Eastern Finland
Olli Sippula
Olli Sippula University of Eastern Finland
Paul Lingor
Paul Lingor Technical University of Munich
Maija-Riitta Hirvonen
Maija-Riitta Hirvonen University of Eastern Finland
Antonius Kettrup
Antonius Kettrup Technical University of Munich
Michael Aschner
Michael Aschner Albert Einstein College of Medicine
Mathias Bähr
Mathias Bähr University of Göttingen

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