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Lutz Langbein is affiliated with the German Cancer Research Center in Germany, contributing to research in the field of cancer. Their profile indicates involvement in the domain of cancer research, although specific details regarding publications, co-authors, and research topics are not documented.

While there are no records of recent papers or frequent publication venues linked to Langbein, their association with a major cancer research institution suggests engagement in ongoing scientific investigations. The absence of listed awards, book publications, or detailed fields of study leaves a limited public trace of their academic footprint.

Despite the lack of explicit data on subfields, main topics, or collaborative networks, the affiliation itself positions Langbein within an environment focused on multidisciplinary research approaches to cancer biology and treatment methodologies.

The profile does not list any noted collaborators or frequent co-authors, which may imply either early career status, privately conducted research, or unpublished work within institutional settings.

No further data on specific scientific contributions or publication record is available. Langbein remains a part of the research community at a leading cancer center, likely contributing to the broader goals of understanding and combating cancer through scientific inquiry.

Best Publications

  • The human keratins: biology and pathology

    Roland Moll;Markus Divo;Lutz Langbein

  • New consensus nomenclature for mammalian keratins

    Jürgen Schweizer;Paul Edward Bowden;Pierre Coulombe;Lutz Langbein

  • The Catalog of Human Hair Keratins I. EXPRESSION OF THE NINE TYPE I MEMBERS IN THE HAIR FOLLICLE

    Lutz Langbein;Michael A. Rogers;Hermelita Winter;Silke Praetzel

  • Keratins of the human hair follicle.

    Lutz Langbein;Jürgen Schweizer

  • The catalog of human hair keratins. II. Expression of the six type II members in the hair follicle and the combined catalog of human type I and II keratins.

    Lutz Langbein;Michael A. Rogers;Hermelita Winter;Silke Praetzel

  • Keratin 9 Gene Mutations in Epidermolytic Palmoplantar Keratoderma (EPPK)

    André Reis;Hans Christian Hennies;Lutz Langbein;Martin Digweed

  • A Complex of EpCAM, Claudin-7, CD44 Variant Isoforms, and Tetraspanins Promotes Colorectal Cancer Progression

    Sebastian Kuhn;Moritz Koch;Tobias Nübel;Markus Ladwein

  • Tight junctions and compositionally related junctional structures in mammalian stratified epithelia and cell cultures derived therefrom

    Lutz Langbein;Christine Grund;Caecilia Kuhn;Silke Praetzel

  • Human hair keratin-associated proteins (KAPs)

    Michael A Rogers;Lutz Langbein;Silke Praetzel-Wunder;Hermelita Winter

  • Plakophilins 1a and 1b: widespread nuclear proteins recruited in specific epithelial cells as desmosomal plaque components.

    Ansgar Schmidt;Lutz Langbein;Michaela Rode;Silke Prätzel

  • Mutations in the hair cortex keratin hHb6 cause the inherited hair disease monilethrix.

    Hermelita Winter;Mike A. Rogers;Lutz Langbein;Howard P. Stevens

  • The cell-cell adhesion molecule EpCAM interacts directly with the tight junction protein claudin-7

    Markus Ladwein;Ulrich Frank Pape;Dirk Steffen Schmidt;Martina Schnölzer

  • Mice with targeted disruption of the fatty acid transport protein 4 (Fatp 4, Slc27a4) gene show features of lethal restrictive dermopathy.

    Thomas Herrmann;Frank Van der Hoeven;Hermann Josef Gröne;Adrian Francis Stewart

  • A Novel Human Type II Cytokeratin, K6hf, Specifically Expressed in the Companion Layer of the Hair Follicle

    Hermelita Winter;Lutz Langbein;Silke Praetzel;Martina Jacobs

  • Cdc42 controls progenitor cell differentiation and beta-catenin turnover in skin

    Xunwei Wu;Fabio Quondamatteo;Tine Lefever;Aleksandra Czuchra

  • Hair follicle-specific keratins and their diseases

    Jürgen Schweizer;Lutz Langbein;Michael A. Rogers;Hermelita Winter

  • Plakophilin 3 — a novel cell‐type‐specific desmosomal plaque protein

    Ansgar Schmidt;Lutz Langbein;Silke Prätzel;Michaela Rode

  • K6irs1, K6irs2, K6irs3, and K6irs4 Represent the Inner-Root-Sheath-Specific Type II Epithelial Keratins of the Human Hair Follicle1

    Lutz Langbein;Michael A Rogers;Silke Praetzel;Hermelita Winter

  • Rac1 is crucial for hair follicle integrity but is not essential for maintenance of the epidermis

    Anna Chrostek;Xunwei Wu;Fabio Quondamatteo;Rong Hu

  • Integrity and barrier function of the epidermis critically depend on glucosylceramide synthesis.

    Richard Jennemann;Roger Sandhoff;Lutz Langbein;Sylvia Kaden

Frequent Co-Authors

Jürgen Schweizer
Jürgen Schweizer German Cancer Research Center
Ralf Paus
Ralf Paus University of Miami
Werner W. Franke
Werner W. Franke German Cancer Research Center
Leopold Eckhart
Leopold Eckhart Medical University of Vienna
Erwin Tschachler
Erwin Tschachler Medical University of Vienna
Peter Schirmacher
Peter Schirmacher University Hospital Heidelberg
Hermann Josef Gröne
Hermann Josef Gröne German Cancer Research Center
Margot Zöller
Margot Zöller Heidelberg University
David A.D. Parry
David A.D. Parry Massey University
Thomas Krieg
Thomas Krieg University of Cologne

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