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Leena Bruckner-Tuderman

Leena Bruckner-Tuderman

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
86
Citations
25123
World Ranking
2988
National Ranking
222

Overview

Leena Bruckner-Tuderman is affiliated with the University of Freiburg in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with a significant focus on several subfields including Cell Biology, Pathology and Forensic Medicine, Immunology and Allergy, Genetics, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work centers around key topics such as Skin and Cellular Biology Research, Autoimmune Bullous Skin Diseases, Cell Adhesion Molecules Research, Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, Hair Growth and Disorders, Protease and Inhibitor Mechanisms, and Dermatological and Skeletal Disorders.

Among recent publications, notable papers include:

  • Consensus reclassification of inherited epidermolysis bullosa and other disorders with skin fragility (2020), published in British Journal of Dermatology
  • Epidermolysis bullosa (2020), published in Nature Reviews Disease Primers
  • Pro-inflammatory immunity supports fibrosis advancement in epidermolysis bullosa: intervention with Ang-(1-7) (2021), published in EMBO Molecular Medicine
  • Diversity of Mechanisms Underlying Latent TGF-β Activation in Recessive Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa (2020), published in Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • Dystrophic Epidermolysis Bullosa: Secondary Disease Mechanisms and Disease Modifiers (2021), published in Frontiers in Genetics

Frequent co-authors associated with this scientist include:

  • Alexander Nyström
  • Cristina Has
  • Christine Gretzmeier
  • Jörn Dengjel
  • David T. Woodley

Key publication venues where Leena Bruckner-Tuderman has contributed multiple works include:

  • Journal of Investigative Dermatology
  • British Journal of Dermatology
  • Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology
  • UNC Libraries
  • Nature Reviews Disease Primers

The range and focus of publications indicate an extensive involvement in research relating mainly to skin biology and related genetic and immunological conditions. Their collaboration with other researchers and continued presence in specialized dermatological journals highlights ongoing contributions to these scientific communities.

Best Publications

  • The classification of inherited epidermolysis bullosa (EB): Report of the Third International Consensus Meeting on Diagnosis and Classification of EB.

    Jo David Fine;Robin A J Eady;Eugene A. Bauer;Johann W. Bauer

  • A simplified laminin nomenclature

    Monique Aumailley;Leena Bruckner-Tuderman;William G. Carter;Rainer Deutzmann

  • Inherited epidermolysis bullosa: Updated recommendations on diagnosis and classification

    Jo David Fine;Leena Bruckner-Tuderman;Robin A.J. Eady;Eugene A. Bauer

  • Revised classification system for inherited epidermolysis bullosa: Report of the second international consensus meeting on diagnosis and classification of epidermolysis bullosa

    Jo David Fine;Robin A J Eady;Eugene A. Bauer;Robert A. Briggaman

  • Consensus reclassification of inherited epidermolysis bullosa and other disorders with skin fragility

    C. Has;J.W. Bauer;C. Bodemer;M.C. Bolling

  • Epidermolysis bullosa acquisita antigen is the globular carboxyl terminus of type VII procollagen.

    D T Woodley;R E Burgeson;G Lunstrum;L Bruckner-Tuderman

  • Mutations in the Gene Encoding the RER Protein FKBP65 Cause Autosomal-Recessive Osteogenesis Imperfecta

    Yasemin Alanay;Hrispima Avaygan;Natalia Camacho;G. Eda Utine

  • Transmembrane collagen XVII, an epithelial adhesion protein, is shed from the cell surface by ADAMs.

    Claus‐Werner Franzke;Kaisa Tasanen;Heike Schäcke;Zhongjun Zhou

  • Integrin α3 mutations with kidney, lung, and skin disease

    Cristina Has;Giuseppina Spartà;Dimitra Kiritsi;Lisa Weibel

  • A Novel Marker of Tissue Junctions, Collagen XXII

    Manuel Koch;Joerg Schulze;Uwe Hansen;Todd Ashwodt

  • Differential proteomic analysis distinguishes tissue repair biomarker signatures in wound exudates obtained from normal healing and chronic wounds.

    Sabine A. Eming;Manuel Koch;Andreas Krieger;Bent Brachvogel

  • Guidelines on the use of extracorporeal photopheresis.

    R. Knobler;Gösta Berlin;P. Calzavara-Pinton;H. Greinix

  • Antibodies to tissue transglutaminase as serologic markers in patients with dermatitis herpetiformis

    Walburga Dieterich;Eberhardt Laag;Leena Bruckner-Tuderman;Timo Reunala

  • A hypomorphic mouse model of dystrophic epidermolysis bullosa reveals mechanisms of disease and response to fibroblast therapy

    Anja Fritsch;Stefan Loeckermann;Johannes S. Kern;Attila Braun

  • Collagen VII plays a dual role in wound healing

    Alexander Nyström;Daniela Velati;Venugopal R. Mittapalli;Anja Fritsch

  • Multicenter prospective study of the humoral autoimmune response in bullous pemphigoid

    Giovanni Di Zenzo;Sybille Thoma-Uszynski;Lionel Fontao;Valentina Calabresi

  • Epidermal ADAM17 maintains the skin barrier by regulating EGFR ligand–dependent terminal keratinocyte differentiation

    Claus Werner Franzke;Cristina Cobzaru;Antigoni Triantafyllopoulou;Stefanie Löffek

  • The Epidermal Basement Membrane Is a Composite of Separate Laminin- or Collagen IV-containing Networks Connected by Aggregated Perlecan, but Not by Nidogens

    Daniel Timo Behrens;Daniela Villone;Manuel Koch;Georg Brunner

  • Recommendations for the use of rituximab (anti-CD20 antibody) in the treatment of autoimmune bullous skin diseases.

    Michael Hertl;Detlef Zillikens;Luca Borradori;Leena Bruckner-Tuderman

  • Two forms of collagen XVII in keratinocytes. A full-length transmembrane protein and a soluble ectodomain.

    Heike Schäcke;Hauke Schumann;Nadja Hammami-Hauasli;Michael Raghunath

Frequent Co-Authors

Jouni Uitto
Jouni Uitto Thomas Jefferson University
John A. McGrath
John A. McGrath King's College London
Marcel F. Jonkman
Marcel F. Jonkman University Medical Center Groningen
Giovanna Zambruno
Giovanna Zambruno Bambino Gesù Children's Hospital
Ingrid Hausser
Ingrid Hausser University Hospital Heidelberg
Detlef Zillikens
Detlef Zillikens University of Lübeck
Irene M. Leigh
Irene M. Leigh University of Dundee
Jörn Dengjel
Jörn Dengjel University of Fribourg
Hiroshi Shimizu
Hiroshi Shimizu Hokkaido University
Monique Aumailley
Monique Aumailley University of Cologne

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