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Claus W. Heizmann

Claus W. Heizmann

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Biology and Biochemistry
Switzerland
2023

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
101
Citations
35595
World Ranking
1449
National Ranking
31

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Biology and Biochemistry in Switzerland Leader Award

Overview

Claus W. Heizmann is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland. Their academic profile reflects a career engaged in scientific research within an established European institution.

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Best Publications

  • The S100 family of EF-hand calcium-binding proteins: functions and pathology.

    Beat W. Schäfer;Claus W. Heizmann

  • S100 proteins in mouse and man: from evolution to function and pathology (including an update of the nomenclature)

    Ingo Marenholz;Claus W. Heizmann;Günter Fritz

  • S100 proteins: structure, functions and pathology.

    Claus W Heizmann;Günter Fritz;Beat W Schäfer

  • GABAergic neurons containing the Ca2+-binding protein parvalbumin in the rat hippocampus and dentate gyrus

    Toshio Kosaka;Hironobu Katsumaru;Kiyoshi Hama;Jang-Yen Wu

  • Two classes of cortical gaba neurons defined by differential calcium binding protein immunoreactivities

    S. H. C. Hendry;E. G. Jones;P. C. Emson;D. E. M. Lawson

  • Fast spiking cells in rat hippocampus (CA1 region) contain the calcium-binding protein parvalbumin

    Yasuo Kawaguchi;Hironobu Katsumaru;Toshio Kosaka;Claus W. Heizmann

  • Intracellular calcium-binding proteins: more sites than insights.

    Claus W. Heizmann;Willi Hunzlker

  • Changes in Ca2+-binding proteins in human neurodegenerative disorders

    Claus W. Heizmann;Katharina Braun

  • Binding of S100 proteins to RAGE: An update

    Estelle Leclerc;Günter Fritz;Stefan W. Vetter;Claus W. Heizmann

  • Isolation of a YAC clone covering a cluster of nine S100 genes on human chromosome 1q21: rationale for a new nomenclature of the S100 calcium-binding protein family

    Beat W. Schäfer;Roland Wicki;Dieter Engelkamp;Marie-geneviève Mattei

  • New perspectives on S100 proteins: a multi-functional Ca 2+ -, Zn 2+ - and Cu 2+ -binding protein family

    Claus W Heizmann;Jos A Cox

  • Correlation of parvalbumin concentration with relaxation speed in mammalian muscles

    Claus W. Heizmann;Martin W. Berchtold;Anthea M. Rowlerson

  • Immunocytochemical study of GABAergic neurons containing the calcium-binding protein parvalbumin in the rat hippocampus.

    H Katsumaru;T Kosaka;C W Heizmann;K Hama

  • Parvalbumin-containing gabaergic interneurons in the rat neostriatum

    Ronald L. Cowan;Charles J. Wilson;Piers C. Emson;Claus W. Heizmann

  • S100B and S100A6 differentially modulate cell survival by interacting with distinct RAGE (Receptor for advanced glycation end products) immunoglobulin domains

    Estelle Leclerc;Günter Fritz;Mirjam Weibel;Claus W. Heizmann

  • Structural and functional insights into RAGE activation by multimeric S100B

    Thorsten Ostendorp;Estelle Leclerc;Arnaud Galichet;Michael Koch

  • Expression pattern of S100 calcium‐binding proteins in human tumors

    Evelyn C. Ilg;Beat W. Schäfer;Claus W. Heizmann

  • Analysis of myosin light and heavy chain types in single human skeletal muscle fibers.

    Rudolf Billeter;Claus W. Heizmann;Hans Howald;Eduard Jenny

  • Chemically defined neuron groups and their subpopulations in the glomerular layer of the rat main olfactory bulb

    Katsuko Kosaka;Yusuke Aika;Kazunori Toida;Claus W. Heizmann

  • Distribution of parvalbumin, cytochrome oxidase activity and 14C-2-deoxyglucose uptake in the brain of the zebra finch

    Katharina Braun;Henning Scheich;Melitta Schachner;Claus W. Heizmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Beat W. Schäfer
Beat W. Schäfer University of Zurich
Nenad Blau
Nenad Blau University of Zurich
Beat Thöny
Beat Thöny University of Zurich
Günter Fritz
Günter Fritz University of Hohenheim
Piers C. Emson
Piers C. Emson Babraham Institute
Jos A. Cox
Jos A. Cox University of Geneva
Toshio Kosaka
Toshio Kosaka Kyushu University
Jacques Haiech
Jacques Haiech University of Strasbourg
Robert Kiss
Robert Kiss Université Libre de Bruxelles
Katharina Braun
Katharina Braun Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg

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