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Overview

Heinrich Sticht is affiliated with the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in Germany. Their research spans multiple areas within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a substantial focus on medicine.

The primary fields of study for Sticht include:

  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology
  • Medicine

Within these fields, the scientist has contributed extensively to several subfields:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Epidemiology
  • Immunology
  • Infectious Diseases

Sticht's research covers a range of topics, including:

  • Genomics and Rare Diseases
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Herpesvirus Infections and Treatments
  • Cytomegalovirus and herpesvirus research
  • Cellular transport and secretion
  • SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research
  • RNA regulation and disease

The scientist has published in several frequent venues, contributing multiple papers to:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Genetics in Medicine
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences
  • The American Journal of Human Genetics
  • Viruses

Among notable recent papers attributed to their team or close collaborations are:

  • "The CD83 Molecule - An Important Immune Checkpoint" (2020, Frontiers in Immunology)
  • "Myeloperoxidase Modulates Inflammation in Generalized Pustular Psoriasis and Additional Rare Pustular Skin Diseases" (2020, The American Journal of Human Genetics)
  • "Rare Loss-of-Function Mutation in SERPINA3 in Generalized Pustular Psoriasis" (2020, Journal of Investigative Dermatology)
  • "A single-nucleotide polymorphism in Helicobacter pylori promotes gastric cancer development" (2023, Cell Host & Microbe)
  • "Viroporins: Structure, function, and their role in the life cycle of SARS-CoV-2" (2022, The International Journal of Biochemistry & Cell Biology)

Frequent co-authors collaborating regularly with Sticht include:

  • Anselm H. C. Horn
  • Rami Abou Jamra
  • Manfred Marschall
  • Marcus Conrad
  • Eileen Socher

Best Publications

  • Range of genetic mutations associated with severe non-syndromic sporadic intellectual disability: an exome sequencing study.

    Anita Rauch;Dagmar Wieczorek;Elisabeth Graf;Thomas Wieland

  • The interleukin-10 family of cytokines

    Helmut Fickenscher;Simon Hör;Heide Küpers;Andrea Knappe

  • Mutations in STRA6 cause a broad spectrum of malformations including anophthalmia, congenital heart defects, diaphragmatic hernia, alveolar capillary dysplasia, lung hypoplasia, and mental retardation

    Francesca Pasutto;Heinrich Sticht;Gerhard Hammersen;Gabriele Gillessen-Kaesbach

  • AMBER force-field parameters for phosphorylated amino acids in different protonation states: phosphoserine, phosphothreonine, phosphotyrosine, and phosphohistidine

    Nadine Homeyer;Anselm H. C. Horn;Harald Lanig;Heinrich Sticht

  • Structure of amyloid A4-(1-40)-peptide of Alzheimer's disease.

    Heinrich Sticht;Peter Bayer;Dieter Willbold;Sonja Dames

  • Human TBX1 Missense Mutations Cause Gain of Function Resulting in the Same Phenotype as 22q11.2 Deletions

    Christiane Zweier;Heinrich Sticht;Inci Aydin-Yaylagül;Christine E. Campbell

  • Identification of a novel loss-of-function calcium channel gene mutation in short QT syndrome (SQTS6)

    Christian Templin;Jelena-Rima Ghadri;Jean-Sébastien Rougier;Alessandra Baumer

  • Structure Determination of Human and Murine Beta-Defensins Reveals Structural Conservation in the Absence of Significant Sequence Similarity

    Finn Bauer;Kristian Schweimer;Enno Klüver;Jose-Ramon Conejo-Garcia

  • Diagnostic Yield and Novel Candidate Genes by Exome Sequencing in 152 Consanguineous Families With Neurodevelopmental Disorders

    Miriam S. Reuter;Hasan Tawamie;Rebecca Buchert;Ola Hosny Gebril

  • Allergic Cross-reactivity Made Visible SOLUTION STRUCTURE OF THE MAJOR CHERRY ALLERGEN Pru av 1

    Philipp Neudecker;Kristian Schweimer;Jörg Nerkamp;Stephan Scheurer

  • The T-cell Lymphokine Interleukin-26 Targets Epithelial Cells through the Interleukin-20 Receptor 1 and Interleukin-10 Receptor 2 Chains

    Simon Hör;Simon Hör;Heide Pirzer;Laure Dumoutier;Finn Bauer

  • Structural Rearrangements of HIV-1 Tat-responsive RNA upon Binding of Neomycin B

    Cornelius Faber;Heinrich Sticht;Kristian Schweimer;Paul Rösch

  • Mutations in MEF2C from the 5q14.3q15 microdeletion syndrome region are a frequent cause of severe mental retardation and diminish MECP2 and CDKL5 expression.

    Markus Zweier;Anne Gregor;Christiane Zweier;Hartmut Engels

  • Heterozygous NTF4 Mutations Impairing Neurotrophin-4 Signaling in Patients with Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma

    Francesca Pasutto;Tomoya Matsumoto;Christian Y. Mardin;Heinrich Sticht

  • The structure of iron–sulfur proteins

    Heinrich Sticht;Paul Rösch

  • B cell repertoire analysis identifies new antigenic domains on glycoprotein B of human cytomegalovirus which are target of neutralizing antibodies.

    Sonja Pötzsch;Nadja Spindler;Anna-Katharina Wiegers;Tanja Fisch

  • Estrogen and progesterone receptors: from molecular structures to clinical targets

    Stephan Ellmann;Heinrich Sticht;Falk Thiel;Matthias W. Beckmann

  • De Novo Mutations in the Genome Organizer CTCF Cause Intellectual Disability

    Anne Gregor;Martin Oti;Evelyn N. Kouwenhoven;Juliane Hoyer

  • Synthetic Peptides as Protein Mimics.

    Andrea Groß;Chie Hashimoto;Heinrich Sticht;Jutta Eichler

  • Severely incapacitating mutations in patients with extreme short stature identify RNA-processing endoribonuclease RMRP as an essential cell growth regulator

    Christian T. Thiel;Denise Horn;Bernhard Zabel;Arif B. Ekici

Frequent Co-Authors

André Reis
André Reis University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Anita Rauch
Anita Rauch University of Zurich
Arif B. Ekici
Arif B. Ekici University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Rami Abou Jamra
Rami Abou Jamra Leipzig University
Dieter Willbold
Dieter Willbold Forschungszentrum Jülich
Christiane Zweier
Christiane Zweier University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Dagmar Wieczorek
Dagmar Wieczorek Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf
Martin Zenker
Martin Zenker Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Steffen Backert
Steffen Backert University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Thomas H. Winkler
Thomas H. Winkler University of Erlangen-Nuremberg

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