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Overview

Ingo Just is affiliated with Hannover Medical School in Germany and has contributed extensively to the fields of medicine and neuroscience. Their research spans multiple subfields including dermatology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, molecular biology, infectious diseases, and immunology.

The scientist has published in several prominent venues, with frequent contributions to:

  • Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience
  • PubMed
  • Frontiers in Microbiology
  • Molecular Pharmacology
  • Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology

Ingo Just's work covers a variety of main topics, which include:

  • Psoriasis: Treatment and Pathogenesis
  • Dermatology and Skin Diseases
  • Acne and Rosacea Treatments and Effects
  • Innovations in Medical Education
  • Clinical Reasoning and Diagnostic Skills
  • Nerve injury and regeneration
  • Clostridium difficile and Clostridium perfringens research

Recent publications by Ingo Just include:

  • β-Caryophyllene Inhibits Monoacylglycerol Lipase Activity and Increases 2-Arachidonoyl Glycerol Levels In Vivo: A New Mechanism of Endocannabinoid-Mediated Analgesia? (2024, Molecular Pharmacology)
  • Clostridium botulinum C3bot mediated effects on cytokine-induced psoriasis-like phenotype in full-thickness skin model (2023, Naunyn-Schmiedeberg's Archives of Pharmacology)
  • Evaluation of the National Competence Based Catalogue of Learning Objectives (NKLM 2.0) for undergraduate medical education at the Medical School Hannover (2023, PubMed)
  • Potentiation of Brain-Derived Neurotrophic Factor-Induced Protection of Spiral Ganglion Neurons by C3 Exoenzyme/Rho Inhibitor (2021, Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience)
  • Classroom teaching with simulated patients during COVID-19: the communication skills course in the second year of the model medical curriculum HannibaL (2020, PubMed)

Ingo Just has frequently collaborated with several co-authors, including:

  • Astrid Rohrbeck
  • Meina Neumann-Schaal
  • Uwe Groß
  • Dieter Jahn
  • Vanessa Anna Bruhn

Among published book contributions, Ingo Just has a publication with Frontiers Media titled The Deadly Secrets of C. Difficile - Insights into Host-Pathogen Interaction released in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Glucosylation of Rho proteins by Clostridium difficile toxin B

    I. Just;J. Selzer;M. Wilm;C. von Eichel-Streiber

  • Rho GTPases are over‐expressed in human tumors

    Gerhard Fritz;Ingo Just;Bernd Kaina

  • Microinjection of recombinant p21rho induces rapid changes in cell morphology.

    H F Paterson;A J Self;M D Garrett;I Just

  • The enterotoxin from Clostridium difficile (ToxA) monoglucosylates the Rho proteins.

    Ingo Just;Matthias Wilm;Jörg Selzer;Gundula Rex

  • The N‐terminal 34 kDa fragment of Helicobacter pylori vacuolating cytotoxin targets mitochondria and induces cytochrome c release

    Antoine Galmiche;Joachim Rassow;Anne Doye;Sebastien Cagnol

  • The rho gene product expressed in E. Coli is a substrate of botulinum ADP-ribosyltransferase C3

    Klaus Aktories;Ulrich Braun;Sigrid Rösener;Ingo Just

  • Clostridium difficile toxin B acts on the GTP-binding protein Rho.

    I Just;G Fritz;K Aktories;M Giry

  • Inactivation of Ras by Clostridium sordellii Lethal Toxin-catalyzed Glucosylation

    Ingo Just;Jörg Selzer;Fred Hofmann;Gaynor A. Green

  • Localization of the glucosyltransferase activity of Clostridium difficile toxin B to the N-terminal part of the holotoxin

    Fred Hofmann;Christian Busch;Ulrike Prepens;Ingo Just

  • Rho GTPases as targets of bacterial protein toxins.

    K Aktories;G Schmidt;I Just

  • Purification and characterization of an ADP-ribosyltransferase produced by Clostridium limosum

    I Just;C Mohr;G Schallehn;L Menard

  • Purification of the 22 kDa protein substrate of botulinum ADP-ribosyltransferase C3 from porcine brain cytosol and its characterization as a GTP-binding protein highly homologous to the rho gene product.

    Ulrich Braun;Barbara Habermann;Ingo Just;Klaus Aktories

  • Clostridium novyi alpha-toxin-catalyzed incorporation of GlcNAc into Rho subfamily proteins.

    Jörg Selzer;Fred Hofmann;Gundula Rex;Matthias Wilm

  • The low molecular mass GTP-binding protein Rho is affected by toxin A from Clostridium difficile.

    I Just;J Selzer;C von Eichel-Streiber;K Aktories

  • Effect of disruption of actin filaments by Clostridium botulinum C2 toxin on insulin secretion in HIT-T15 cells and pancreatic islets.

    G. Li;E. Rungger-Brändle;I. Just;Jean-Christophe Jonas

  • Involvement of the GTP binding protein Rho in constitutive endocytosis in Xenopus laevis oocytes.

    Giinther Schmalzing;Hans-Peter Richter;Alexander Hansen;Wolfgang Schwarz

  • Role of Rho proteins in carbachol-induced contractions in intact and permeabilized guinea-pig intestinal smooth muscle.

    B Otto;A Steusloff;I Just;K Aktories

  • Inhibition of Fc epsilon-RI-mediated activation of rat basophilic leukemia cells by Clostridium difficile toxin B (monoglucosyltransferase)

    Ulrike Prepens;Ingo Just;Christoph von Eichel-Streiber;Klaus Aktories

  • Adenylate Cyclase Toxin Subverts Phagocyte Function by RhoA Inhibition and Unproductive Ruffling

    Jana Kamanova;Olga Kofronova;Jiri Masin;Harald Genth

  • Monoglucosylation of RhoA at threonine 37 blocks cytosol-membrane cycling

    Harald Genth;Klaus Aktories;Ingo Just

Frequent Co-Authors

Klaus Aktories
Klaus Aktories University of Freiburg
Joël Vandekerckhove
Joël Vandekerckhove Ghent University
Christine Chaponnier
Christine Chaponnier University of Geneva
Alan Hall
Alan Hall Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
Michel R. Popoff
Michel R. Popoff Institut Pasteur
Matthias Wilm
Matthias Wilm University College Dublin
Matthias Mann
Matthias Mann Max Planck Institute of Biochemistry
Joel Moss
Joel Moss National Institutes of Health
Gerhard Fritz
Gerhard Fritz Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Christiane Bouchier
Christiane Bouchier Institut Pasteur

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