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Christian Harteneck

Christian Harteneck

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
55
Citations
14245
World Ranking
14852
National Ranking
1059

Overview

Christian Harteneck is affiliated with the University of Tübingen in Germany. Their research primarily focuses on molecular and cellular mechanisms relevant to inherited retinal degenerations.

Among their recent scholarly work is the paper titled Inherited retinal degenerations: PARP regulates calpain activation via TRPM2 channels in rd1 mouse photoreceptors, published in 2025 in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Christian Harteneck collaborates frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Lei Kong
  • Zhijian Zhao
  • Lan Wang
  • Qianxi Yang
  • Kangwei Jiao

Their work is primarily disseminated through the venue bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory).

Best Publications

  • Direct activation of human TRPC6 and TRPC3 channels by diacylglycerol.

    Thomas Hofmann;Alexander G. Obukhov;Michael Schaefer;Christian Harteneck

  • OTRPC4, a nonselective cation channel that confers sensitivity to extracellular osmolarity.

    Rainer Strotmann;Christian Harteneck;Karin Nunnenmacher;Günter Schultz

  • A Unified Nomenclature for the Superfamily of TRP Cation Channels

    Craig Montell;Lutz Birnbaumer;Veit Flockerzi;René J. Bindels

  • From worm to man: three subfamilies of TRP channels.

    Christian Harteneck;Tim D Plant;Günter Schultz

  • Cloning and Functional Expression of a Human Ca2+-Permeable Cation Channel Activated by Calcium Store Depletion

    Christof Zitt;Andrea Zobel;Alexander G Obukhov;Christian Harteneck

  • Molecular and functional characterization of the melastatin-related cation channel TRPM3.

    Christian M. Grimm;Robert Kraft;Sophie Sauerbruch;Günter Schultz

  • Homo- and heteromeric assembly of TRPV channel subunits.

    Nicole Hellwig;Nadine Albrecht;Christian Harteneck;Günter Schultz

  • Podocin and MEC-2 bind cholesterol to regulate the activity of associated ion channels.

    Tobias B. Huber;Bernhard Schermer;Roman Ulrich Müller;Martin Höhne

  • Mutation of His-105 in the beta 1 subunit yields a nitric oxide-insensitive form of soluble guanylyl cyclase

    Barbara Wedel;Peter Humbert;Christian Harteneck;John Foerster

  • Hydrogen peroxide and ADP-ribose induce TRPM2-mediated calcium influx and cation currents in microglia.

    Robert Kraft;Christian Grimm;Karin Grosse;Anja Hoffmann

  • Block of TRPC5 channels by 2-aminoethoxydiphenyl borate : a differential, extracellular and voltage-dependent effect

    Shang-Zhong Xu;Fanning Zeng;Guylain Boulay;Christian Grimm

  • Arterial response to shear stress critically depends on endothelial TRPV4 expression.

    Veronika Hartmannsgruber;Willm-Thomas Heyken;Michael Kacik;Anuradha Kaistha

  • Hyperforin—a key constituent of St. John’s wort specifically activates TRPC6 channels

    Kristina Leuner;Victor Kazanski;Margarethe Muller;Kirill Essin

  • Functional properties of a naturally occurring isoform of soluble guanylyl cyclase.

    Michael Russwurm;Soenke Behrends;Christian Harteneck;Doris Koesling

  • Expression of soluble guanylyl cyclase : catalytic activity requires two enzyme subunits

    Christian Harteneck;Doris Koesling;Ariane Söling;Günter Schultz

  • The mammalian melastatin-related transient receptor potential cation channels: an overview

    Robert Kraft;Christian Harteneck

  • Molecular cloning and expression of a new α-subunit of soluble guanylyl cyclase : interchangeability of the α-subunits of the enzyme

    Harteneck C;Wedel B;Koesling D;Malkewitz J

  • Function and pharmacology of TRPM cation channels

    Christian Harteneck

  • Inhibition of TRPM2 cation channels by N-(p-amylcinnamoyl)anthranilic acid.

    Robert Kraft;Christian Grimm;Christian Grimm;Henning Frenzel;Henning Frenzel;Christian Harteneck

  • Activation of the Melastatin-Related Cation Channel TRPM3 by d-erythro-Sphingosine

    Christian Grimm;Robert Kraft;Guenter Schultz;Christian Harteneck

Frequent Co-Authors

Günter Schultz
Günter Schultz Freie Universität Berlin
Bernd Nürnberg
Bernd Nürnberg University of Tübingen
Walter E. Müller
Walter E. Müller Goethe University Frankfurt
Mohammad Reza Ahmadian
Mohammad Reza Ahmadian Max Planck Society
Roger L. Williams
Roger L. Williams University of Cambridge
Michael Schaefer
Michael Schaefer Leipzig University
Helmut Kettenmann
Helmut Kettenmann Shenzhen Institutes of Advanced Technology
Thomas Gudermann
Thomas Gudermann Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Lutz Birnbaumer
Lutz Birnbaumer National Institutes of Health
Olga Perisic
Olga Perisic MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology

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