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Overview

Heinz Baumann is affiliated with the Roswell Park Cancer Institute in the United States. Their research spans several areas within medicine and biochemistry, focusing strongly on aspects of photodynamic therapy, molecular biology, and cardiovascular issues related to pregnancy and venous thromboembolism.

The main fields of study in Baumann's work include Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with subfields covering Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Biomedical Engineering, Materials Chemistry, and Internal Medicine.

Baumann's recent scholarly output includes publications in notable journals. Recent papers include:

  • Chiral Alkyl Groups at Position 3(1') of Pyropheophorbide-a Specify Uptake and Retention by Tumor Cells and Are Essential for Effective Photodynamic Therapy, 2021, Journal of Medicinal Chemistry
  • Low-dose Aspirin for all? - A case report identifying potential maternal side effects, 2020, Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde
  • Tumor Cell-Specific Retention and Photodynamic Action of Erlotinib-Pyropheophorbide Conjugates, 2022, International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Frequent co-authors in Baumann's research include Ravindra R. Cheruku, Erin Tracy, Ravindra K. Pandey, Walter A. Tabaczynski, and Joseph R. Missert, suggesting collaborative work especially in areas related to photodynamic therapy and cancer treatment.

Baumann has published multiple articles in various venues, with recurring contributions to the Journal of Medicinal Chemistry, Geburtshilfe und Frauenheilkunde, and the International Journal of Molecular Sciences.

The main research topics addressed by Baumann involve:

  • Photodynamic Therapy Research Studies
  • Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics
  • Porphyrin and Phthalocyanine Chemistry
  • Cardiovascular Issues in Pregnancy
  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
  • Blood properties and coagulation

This range of topics reflects an interdisciplinary approach combining clinical cardiology, cancer therapy, and molecular research techniques. Baumann's work on photodynamic therapy, particularly involving pyropheophorbide conjugates, links chemical and biological strategies to tumor-targeted treatments.

Best Publications

  • The acute phase response

    Heinz Baumann;Jack Gauldie

  • Impaired immune and acute-phase responses in interleukin-6-deficient mice

    Manfred Kopf;Heinz Baumann;Giulia Freer;Marina Freudenberg

  • IL-6 is an antiinflammatory cytokine required for controlling local or systemic acute inflammatory responses.

    Z Xing;J Gauldie;G Cox;H Baumann

  • Interferon beta 2/B-cell stimulatory factor type 2 shares identity with monocyte-derived hepatocyte-stimulating factor and regulates the major acute phase protein response in liver cells

    Jack Gauldie;Carl Richards;Del Harnish;Peter Lansdorp

  • The full-length leptin receptor has signaling capabilities of interleukin 6-type cytokine receptors.

    Heinz Baumann;Karen K. Morella;David W. White;Marlene Dembski

  • Cloning of a receptor subunit required for signaling by thymic stromal lymphopoietin

    Akhilesh Pandey;Katsutoshi Ozaki;Heinz Baumann;Steven D. Levin

  • α1-Acid glycoprotein: an acute phase protein with inflammatory and immunomodulating properties

    Tino Hochepied;Franklin G Berger;Heinz Baumann;Claude Libert

  • A potential role for interleukin-15 in the regulation of human natural killer cell survival.

    W E Carson;T A Fehniger;S Haldar;K Eckhert

  • Regulation of hepatic acute phase plasma protein genes by hepatocyte stimulating factors and other mediators of inflammation.

    H Baumann;J Gauldie

  • Signal transducer and activator of transcription proteins in leukemias.

    Mustafa Benekli;Maria R Baer;Heinz Baumann;Meir Wetzler

  • Interaction among hepatocyte-stimulating factors, interleukin 1, and glucocorticoids for regulation of acute phase plasma proteins in human hepatoma (HepG2) cells.

    H Baumann;C Richards;J Gauldie

  • Role of cytokines in photodynamic therapy-induced local and systemic inflammation.

    S O Gollnick;S S Evans;H Baumann;B Owczarczak

  • Leptin Receptor (OB-R) Signaling CYTOPLASMIC DOMAIN MUTATIONAL ANALYSIS AND EVIDENCE FOR RECEPTOR HOMO-OLIGOMERIZATION

    David W. White;Karen K. Kuropatwinski;Rene Devos;Heinz Baumann

  • IL-6 modulates the synthesis of a specific set of acute phase plasma proteins in vivo.

    S Marinkovic;G P Jahreis;G G Wong;H Baumann

  • HEPATOCYTE STIMULATING FACTOR III SHARES STRUCTURAL AND FUNCTIONAL IDENTITY WITH LEUKEMIA INHIBITORY FACTOR

    H Baumann;G G Wong

  • Hyperactivation of Stat3 in gp130 mutant mice promotes gastric hyperproliferation and desensitizes TGF-beta signaling.

    Brendan John Jenkins;Dianne Grail;Thao Nheu;Meri Najdovska

  • Stimulation of Hepatic Acute Phase Response by Cytokines and Glucocorticoidsa

    Baumann H;Prowse Kr;Marinković S;Won Ka

  • Distinct sets of acute phase plasma proteins are stimulated by separate human hepatocyte-stimulating factors and monokines in rat hepatoma cells.

    H Baumann;V Onorato;J Gauldie;G P Jahreis

  • Fever-range thermal stress promotes lymphocyte trafficking across high endothelial venules via an interleukin 6 trans-signaling mechanism.

    Qing Chen;Daniel T Fisher;Kristen A Clancy;Jean-Marc M Gauguet

  • Interleukin-11 regulates the hepatic expression of the same plasma protein genes as interleukin-6.

    H Baumann;P Schendel

Frequent Co-Authors

Jack Gauldie
Jack Gauldie McMaster University
Stefan Rose-John
Stefan Rose-John Kiel University
Carl D. Richards
Carl D. Richards McMaster University
Ravindra Pandey
Ravindra Pandey Michigan Technological University
William E. Carson
William E. Carson The Ohio State University
Emilio Hirsch
Emilio Hirsch University of Turin
Robert G. Hawley
Robert G. Hawley George Washington University
Louis A. Tartaglia
Louis A. Tartaglia Toledo Clinic Cancer Center
Claude Libert
Claude Libert Ghent University
Steven F. Ziegler
Steven F. Ziegler Virginia Mason Medical Center

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