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Hartmut Glossmann is affiliated with Innsbruck Medical University in Austria and has contributed to the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, as well as Medicine. Their research spans subfields including Molecular Biology, Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Physiology, Immunology, and Cancer Research.

The primary topics covered in their work include:

  • Metabolism, Diabetes, and Cancer
  • Diabetes Treatment and Management
  • Nutrition and Health in Aging
  • Interferon and Immune Responses
  • RNA Regulation and Disease
  • Cancer-related Molecular Mechanisms Research

Glossmann has published papers in several venues, frequently contributing to:

  • The Biochemist
  • UNC Libraries
  • Archives of Toxicology

Recent publications include:

  • "Is the classical oral antidiabetic metformin the novel miracle drug to combat aging?" (2021) in The Biochemist
  • "7-Dehydrocholesterol-dependent proteolysis of HMG-CoA reductase suppresses sterol biosynthesis in a mouse model of Smith-Lemli-Opitz/RSH syndrome" (2020) in UNC Libraries
  • "SARS-CoV-2 mRNA vaccines: unresolved mechanisms of myocardial damage" (2025) in Archives of Toxicology

Frequent collaborators in Glossmann's research include O. Lutz, Barbara U. Fitzky, Fabian F. Moebius, Hitoshi Asaoka, and Heather Waage-Baudet.

Best Publications

  • Purification, molecular cloning, and expression of the mammalian sigma1-binding site

    Markus Hanner;Fabian F. Moebius;Astrid Flandorfer;Hans-Gunther Knaus

  • Glycoproteins of Cell Surfaces A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF THREE DIFFERENT CELL SURFACES OF THE RAT

    Hartmut Glossmann;David M. Neville

  • Biguanide metformin acts on tau phosphorylation via mTOR/protein phosphatase 2A (PP2A) signaling

    Eva Kickstein;Sybille Krauss;Sybille Krauss;Paul Thornhill;Désirée Rutschow

  • Mutations in the Δ7-sterol reductase gene in patients with the Smith–Lemli–Opitz syndrome

    Barbara U. Fitzky;Martina Witsch-Baumgartner;Martin Erdel;Joon No Lee

  • Distribution of high-conductance Ca(2+)-activated K+ channels in rat brain: targeting to axons and nerve terminals

    H.-G. Knaus;C. Schwarzer;R. O. A. Koch;A. Eberhart

  • γ-Glutamyltransferase in kidney brush border membranes

    H. Glossmann;D.M. Neville

  • [9] Molecular weight determination of membrane protein and glycoprotein subunits by discontinuous gel electrophoresis in dodecyl sulfate

    David M. Neville;Hartmut Glossmann

  • Properties of angiotensin II receptors in the bovine and rat adrenal cortex.

    Hartmut Glossmann;Albert J. Baukal;Kevin J. Catt

  • Mutations in the gene encoding 3β-hydroxysteroid-Δ8,Δ7-isomerase cause X-linked dominant Conradi-Hunermann syndrome

    Nancy Braverman;Paul Lin;Fabian F. Moebius;Cassandra Obie

  • Molecular cloning and expression of the human Δ7-sterol reductase

    Fabian F. Moebius;Barbara U. Fitzky;Joon No Lee;Young Ki Paik

  • Familial Hemiplegic Migraine Mutations Change α1ACa2+ Channel Kinetics

    Richard L. Kraus;Martina J. Sinnegger;Hartmut Glossmann;Steffen Hering

  • (+)-Niguldipine binds with very high affinity to Ca2+ channels and to a subtype of α1-adrenoceptors

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  • Identification of a phenylalkylamine binding region within the alpha 1 subunit of skeletal muscle Ca2+ channels.

    Jorg Striessnig;Hartmut Glossmann;William A. Catterall

  • Calcium channels and calcium channel drugs: recent biochemical and biophysical findings.

    Glossmann H;Ferry Dr;Goll A;Striessnig J

  • Mutational Spectrum in the Δ7-Sterol Reductase Gene and Genotype-Phenotype Correlation in 84 Patients with Smith-Lemli-Opitz Syndrome

    M. Witsch-Baumgartner;B. U. Fitzky;M. Ogorelkova;H. G. Kraft

  • Angiotensin II Receptors in Bovine Adrenal Cortex: MODIFICATION OF ANGIOTENSIN II BINDING BY GUANYL NUCLEOTIDES

    Hartmut Glossmann;Albert Baukal;Kevin J. Catt

  • Three New Familial Hemiplegic Migraine Mutants Affect P/Q-type Ca2+ Channel Kinetics

    Richard L. Kraus;Martina J. Sinnegger;Alexandra Koschak;Hartmut Glossmann

  • Transfer of 1,4-Dihydropyridine Sensitivity from L-Type to Class A (BI) Calcium Channels

    Manfred Grabner;Zhengyi Wang;Steffen Hering;Jörg Striessnig

  • The mysteries of sigma receptors: new family members reveal a role in cholesterol synthesis

    Fabian F. Moebius;Jörg Striessnig;Hartmut Glossmann

  • Evidence for multiple receptor sites within the putative calcium channel

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Frequent Co-Authors

Jörg Striessnig
Jörg Striessnig University of Innsbruck
Steffen Hering
Steffen Hering University of Vienna
David M. Neville
David M. Neville National Institutes of Health
Gregory J. Kaczorowski
Gregory J. Kaczorowski MSD (United States)
Kevin J. Catt
Kevin J. Catt National Institutes of Health
Christoph Romanin
Christoph Romanin Johannes Kepler University of Linz
Ernst Habermann
Ernst Habermann University of Giessen
Wolfgang Berger
Wolfgang Berger University of Zurich
Maria L. Garcia
Maria L. Garcia MSD (United States)
Gerd Utermann
Gerd Utermann Innsbruck Medical University

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