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Karlheinz Peter is affiliated with the Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute in Australia. The primary focus of their academic work lies within the field of Medicine, with significant research contributions in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Molecular Biology, Immunology, Surgery, and Biomedical Engineering.

Their main research topics include:

  • Venous Thromboembolism Diagnosis and Management
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
  • Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • Atherosclerosis and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Cell Adhesion Molecules Research
  • Platelet Disorders and Treatments

Karlheinz Peter has frequently published in various scientific venues, with notable numbers of publications in:

  • Heart Lung and Circulation
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • Cardiovascular Research
  • European Heart Journal
  • Small

Their recent papers include:

  • "The Emerging Threat of (Micro)Thrombosis in COVID-19 and Its Therapeutic Implications" (2020), published in Circulation Research
  • "Higher mortality of COVID-19 in males: sex differences in immune response and cardiovascular comorbidities" (2020), published in Cardiovascular Research
  • "In vivo fluorescence imaging: success in preclinical imaging paves the way for clinical applications" (2022), published in Journal of Nanobiotechnology
  • "Mechanosensing by Piezo1 and its implications for physiology and various pathologies" (2021), published in Biological reviews/Biological reviews of the Cambridge Philosophical Society
  • "Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation Represents an Anti-Inflammatory Therapy Via Reduction of Shear Stress-Induced, Piezo-1-Mediated Monocyte Activation" (2020), published in Circulation

The scientist has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Xiaowei Wang (47 coauthored publications)
  • James D. McFadyen (43 coauthored publications)
  • Sara Baratchi (25 coauthored publications)
  • Dion Stub (24 coauthored publications)
  • Johannes Zeller (20 coauthored publications)

Best Publications

  • Integrin cytoplasmic domains mediate inside-out signal transduction

    Timothy E. O'Toole;Yasuhiro Katagiri;Yasuhiro Katagiri;Randall J. Faull;Randall J. Faull;Karlheinz Peter;Karlheinz Peter

  • Naturally Occurring Human Urinary Peptides for Use in Diagnosis of Chronic Kidney Disease

    David M. Good;Petra Zürbig;Àngel Argilés;Hartwig W. Bauer

  • Microparticles: major transport vehicles for distinct microRNAs in circulation

    Philipp Diehl;Philipp Diehl;Alba Fricke;Laura Sander;Johannes Stamm

  • The Emerging Threat of (Micro)Thrombosis in COVID-19 and Its Therapeutic Implications.

    James D McFadyen;James D McFadyen;James D McFadyen;Hannah Stevens;Hannah Stevens;Hannah Stevens;Karlheinz Peter;Karlheinz Peter

  • Circulating Vascular Cell Adhesion Molecule-1 Correlates With the Extent of Human Atherosclerosis in Contrast to Circulating Intercellular Adhesion Molecule-1, E-Selectin, P-Selectin, and Thrombomodulin

    Karlheinz Peter;Peter Nawroth;Christian Conradt;Thomas Nordt

  • Clinical proteomics: A need to define the field and to begin to set adequate standards.

    Harald Mischak;Rolf Apweiler;Rosamonde E. Banks;Mark Conaway

  • Recommendations for Biomarker Identification and Qualification in Clinical Proteomics

    Harald Mischak;Guenter Allmaier;Rolf Apweiler;Teresa Attwood

  • Induction of fibrinogen binding and platelet aggregation as a potential intrinsic property of various glycoprotein IIb/IIIa (alphaIIbbeta3) inhibitors.

    Karlheinz Peter;Meike Schwarz;Meike Schwarz;Jari Ylänne;Jari Ylänne;Benedikt Kohler;Benedikt Kohler

  • Dissociation of Pentameric to Monomeric C-Reactive Protein on Activated Platelets Localizes Inflammation to Atherosclerotic Plaques

    Steffen U. Eisenhardt;Jonathon Habersberger;Andrew Murphy;Yung-Chih Chen

  • New oral anticoagulant drugs in cardiovascular disease

    Ingo Ahrens;Gregory Y. H. Lip;Karlheinz Peter

  • Higher mortality of COVID-19 in males: sex differences in immune response and cardiovascular comorbidities.

    Laura A Bienvenu;Jonathan Noonan;Xiaowei Wang;Karlheinz Peter

  • Pharmacological inhibition of the NLRP3 inflammasome reduces blood pressure, renal damage, and dysfunction in salt-sensitive hypertension

    Shalini M Krishnan;Yeong H Ling;Brooke M Huuskes;Dorota M Ferens

  • CD40 Ligand Mediates Inflammation Independently of CD40 by Interaction With Mac-1

    Andreas Zirlik;Christoph Maier;Norbert Gerdes;Lindsey MacFarlane

  • Urinary Proteomic Biomarkers in Coronary Artery Disease

    Lukas U. Zimmerli;Eric Schiffer;Petra Zürbig;David M. Good

  • Conformation-Specific Blockade of the Integrin GPIIb/IIIa: A Novel Antiplatelet Strategy That Selectively Targets Activated Platelets

    Meike Schwarz;Gerardene Meade;Patrick Stoll;Jari Ylanne

  • Dissociation of Pentameric to Monomeric C-Reactive Protein Localizes and Aggravates Inflammation In Vivo Proof of a Powerful Proinflammatory Mechanism and a New Anti-Inflammatory Strategy

    Jan R. Thiele;Jonathon Habersberger;David Braig;Yvonne Schmidt

  • Current and future antiplatelet therapies: emphasis on preserving haemostasis

    James D. McFadyen;James D. McFadyen;James D. McFadyen;Mathieu Schaff;Karlheinz Peter

  • Obligatory Role for B Cells in the Development of Angiotensin II–Dependent Hypertension

    Christopher Te-Lee Chan;Christopher G Sobey;Maggie Lieu;Dorota M Ferens

  • Modulation of cell adhesion by changes in alpha L beta 2 (LFA-1, CD11a/CD18) cytoplasmic domain/cytoskeleton interaction.

    Karlheinz Peter;Timothy E. O'Toole

  • Inhaled Nitric Oxide Inhibits Human Platelet Aggregation, P-Selectin Expression, and Fibrinogen Binding In Vitro and In Vivo

    André Gries;Christoph Bode;Karlheinz Peter;Axel Herr

Frequent Co-Authors

Christoph Bode
Christoph Bode University of Freiburg
Alex Bobik
Alex Bobik Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
Wolfgang Kübler
Wolfgang Kübler Heidelberg University
Harald Mischak
Harald Mischak University of Glasgow
Markus P. Schlaich
Markus P. Schlaich University of Western Australia
Marschall S. Runge
Marschall S. Runge University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Geoffrey A. Pietersz
Geoffrey A. Pietersz Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute
Roland Stocker
Roland Stocker The Heart Research Institute
Anna F. Dominiczak
Anna F. Dominiczak University of Glasgow
Frank Caruso
Frank Caruso University of Melbourne

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