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51
Citations
21218
World Ranking
16919
National Ranking
315

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts
  • Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts

Overview

Kurt Bürki is affiliated with the University of Zurich in Switzerland. Their academic profile reflects involvement in scientific research primarily connected to this institution.

Among distinctions, Kurt Bürki is recognized as a Member of the European Academy of Sciences and Arts, an acknowledgment highlighting their engagement within the scientific community.

Details regarding specific research topics, papers, co-authors, publication venues, fields of study, subfields, and book publications were not available.

Best Publications

  • Cytotoxicity mediated by T cells and natural killer cells is greatly impaired in perforin-deficient mice

    David Kägi;Birgit Ledermann;Kurt Bürki;Peter Seiler

  • Fas and Perforin Pathways as Major Mechanisms of T Cell-Mediated Cytotoxicity

    David Kägi;Françoise Vignaux;Birgit Ledermann;Kurt Bürki

  • Two amyloid precursor protein transgenic mouse models with Alzheimer disease-like pathology

    Christine Sturchler-Pierrat;Dorothee Abramowski;Mairead Duke;Karl-Heinz Wiederhold

  • Clonal deletion of B lymphocytes in a transgenic mouse bearing anti-MHC class I antibody genes

    David A. Nemazee;Kurt Bürki

  • Tolerance induction in double specific T-cell receptor transgenic mice varies with antigen

    Hanspeter Pircher;Kurt Bürki;Rosemarie Lang;Hans Hengartner

  • The influence of antigen organization on B cell responsiveness

    Martin F. Bachmann;Urs Hoffmann Rohrer;Thomas M. Kündig;Kurt Bürki

  • Molecular Mechanisms of Lymphocyte-Mediated Cytotoxicity and Their Role in Immunological Protection and Pathogenesis In Vivo

    David Kägi;Birgit Ledermann;Kurt Bürki;Rolf M. Zinkernagel

  • The bHLH protein PTF1-p48 is essential for the formation of the exocrine and the correct spatial organization of the endocrine pancreas

    Andrea Krapp;Martin Knöfler;Birgit Ledermann;Kurt Bürki

  • Viral escape by selection of cytotoxic T cell-resistant virus variants in vivo

    Hanspeter Pircher;Demetrius Moskophidis;Urs Rohrer;Kurt Bürki

  • Somatodendritic localization and hyperphosphorylation of tau protein in transgenic mice expressing the longest human brain tau isoform.

    J Götz;A Probst;M G Spillantini;T Schäfer

  • Dysregulation of Allergic Airway Inflammation in the Absence of Microbial Colonization

    Tina Herbst;Anke Sichelstiel;Corinne Schär;Koshika Yadava

  • Abeta is targeted to the vasculature in a mouse model of hereditary cerebral hemorrhage with amyloidosis.

    Martin C Herzig;David T Winkler;Patrick Burgermeister;Michelle Pfeifer;Michelle Pfeifer

  • Peripheral deletion of self-reactive B cells

    David M. Russell;Zlatko Dembić;Grant Morahan;J. F. A. P. Miller

  • Formation of Cytoskeletal Elements During Mouse Embryogenesis: Intermediate Filaments of the Cytokeratin Type and Desmosomes in Preimplantation Embryos

    Brian W. Jackson;Christine Grund;Erika Schmid;Kurt Bürki

  • Axonopathy and amyotrophy in mice transgenic for human four-repeat tau protein

    A. Probst;J. Götz;K. H. Wiederhold;M. Tolnay

  • The roles of perforin- and Fas-dependent cytotoxicity in protection against cytopathic and noncytopathic viruses.

    David Kägi;Peter Seiler;Jovan Pavlovic;Birgit Ledermann

  • CD8+ T cell‐mediated protection against an intracellular bacterium by perforin‐dependent cytotoxicity

    David Kägi;Birgit Ledermann;Kurt Bürki;Hans Hengartner

  • Establishment of a germ-line competent C57BL/6 embryonic stem cell line.

    Birgit Ledermann;Kurt Bürki

  • T cell tolerance to Mlsa encoded antigens in T cell receptor V beta 8.1 chain transgenic mice.

    H Pircher;T W Mak;R Lang;W Ballhausen

  • Mechanisms of Neonatal Mucosal Antibody Protection

    Nicola L. Harris;Iris Spoerri;Jacqueline F. Schopfer;Chiara Nembrini

Frequent Co-Authors

Hans Hengartner
Hans Hengartner University of Zurich
Rolf M. Zinkernagel
Rolf M. Zinkernagel University of Zurich
Hanspeter Pircher
Hanspeter Pircher University of Freiburg
Bernhard Odermatt
Bernhard Odermatt University of Zurich
Pamela S. Ohashi
Pamela S. Ohashi Princess Margaret Cancer Centre
Alphonse Probst
Alphonse Probst University Hospital of Basel
Michel Goedert
Michel Goedert MRC Laboratory of Molecular Biology
Jürgen Götz
Jürgen Götz University of Queensland
Thomas Rülicke
Thomas Rülicke University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Maria Grazia Spillantini
Maria Grazia Spillantini University of Cambridge

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