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Overview

Manuel Koch is affiliated with the University of Cologne in Germany. Their research focuses primarily on Medicine and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with significant contributions spanning Infectious Diseases, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Immunology and Allergy, and Immunology.

The scientist's work extensively covers topics related to SARS-CoV-2 and COVID-19 Research, Cell Adhesion Molecules Research, COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies, Connective Tissue Disorders Research, Cellular Mechanics and Interactions, Tendon Structure and Treatment, and Immunotherapy and Immune Responses.

Notable recent papers include:

  • Longitudinal Isolation of Potent Near-Germline SARS-CoV-2-Neutralizing Antibodies from COVID-19 Patients, 2020, Cell
  • Basement membrane stiffness determines metastases formation, 2021, Nature Materials
  • Long-lived macrophage reprogramming drives spike protein-mediated inflammasome activation in COVID-19, 2021, EMBO Molecular Medicine
  • Niche stiffening compromises hair follicle stem cell potential during ageing by reducing bivalent promoter accessibility, 2021, Nature Cell Biology
  • Longitudinal Isolation of Potent Near-Germline SARS-CoV-2-Neutralizing Antibodies from COVID-19 Patients, 2020, Cell

Frequent co-authors in Manuel Koch's publications are:

  • Thomas Imhof
  • Florian Klein
  • Henning Gruell
  • Veronica Di Cristanziano
  • Christoph Kreer

The venues where the scientist most often publishes include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Matrix Biology
  • iScience
  • International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Best Publications

  • Ultraviolet-radiation-induced inflammation promotes angiotropism and metastasis in melanoma

    Tobias Bald;Thomas Quast;Jennifer Landsberg;Meri Rogava

  • Regulation of angiogenesis: wound healing as a model.

    Sabine A. Eming;Bent Brachvogel;Teresa Odorisio;Manuel Koch

  • Longitudinal Isolation of Potent Near-Germline SARS-CoV-2-Neutralizing Antibodies from COVID-19 Patients.

    Christoph Kreer;Matthias Zehner;Timm Weber;Meryem S. Ercanoglu

  • Collagens are functional, high affinity ligands for the inhibitory immune receptor LAIR-1

    Robert Jan Lebbink;Talitha Eshuis-de Ruiter;Jelle Adelmeijer;Arjan B. Brenkman

  • Characterization and Expression of the Laminin γ3 Chain: A Novel, Non-Basement Membrane–associated, Laminin Chain

    Manuel Koch;Pamela F. Olson;Anne Albus;William Jin

  • Laminin Expression in Adult and Developing Retinae: Evidence of Two Novel CNS Laminins

    Richard T. Libby;Marie-France Champliaud;Thomas Claudepierre;Thomas Claudepierre;Yin Xu

  • Regulation of extracellular matrix synthesis by mechanical stress.

    Matthias Chiquet;Mark Matthisson;Manuel Koch;Michael Tannheimer

  • Collagen XXVIII, a novel von Willebrand factor A domain-containing protein with many imperfections in the collagenous domain.

    Guido Veit;Birgit Kobbe;Douglas R. Keene;Mats Paulsson

  • A Novel Marker of Tissue Junctions, Collagen XXII

    Manuel Koch;Joerg Schulze;Uwe Hansen;Todd Ashwodt

  • Bone Morphogenetic Protein 1 Is an Extracellular Processing Enzyme of the Laminin 5 γ2 Chain

    Satoshi Amano;Ian C. Scott;Kazuhiko Takahara;Manuel Koch

  • 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

  • Compositional differences between infant and adult human corneal basement membranes.

    Andrea Kabosova;Dimitri T. Azar;Gregory A. Bannikov;Kevin P. Campbell

  • Novel Role for Netrins in Regulating Epithelial Behavior during Lung Branching Morphogenesis

    Yuru Liu;Elke Stein;Timothy Oliver;Yong Li

  • Three Novel Collagen VI Chains with High Homology to the α3 Chain

    Sudheer Kumar Gara;Paolo Grumati;Anna Urciuolo;Paolo Bonaldo

  • ALPK1- and TIFA-Dependent Innate Immune Response Triggered by the Helicobacter pylori Type IV Secretion System

    Stephanie Zimmermann;Lennart Pfannkuch;Munir A. Al-Zeer;Sina Bartfeld;Sina Bartfeld

  • 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

  • Proteinases of the Bone Morphogenetic Protein-1 Family Convert Procollagen VII to Mature Anchoring Fibril Collagen

    Anke Rattenholl;William N. Pappano;Manuel Koch;Douglas R. Keene

  • Collagen XXIV, a Vertebrate Fibrillar Collagen with Structural Features of Invertebrate Collagens SELECTIVE EXPRESSION IN DEVELOPING CORNEA AND BONE*

    Manuel Koch;Friedrich Laub;Peihong Zhou;Rita A. Hahn

  • Type XIV Collagen Regulates Fibrillogenesis: PREMATURE COLLAGEN FIBRIL GROWTH AND TISSUE DYSFUNCTION IN NULL MICE*

    Heather L. Ansorge;Xianmin Meng;Guiyun Zhang;Guido Veit

  • Supramolecular interactions in the dermo-epidermal junction zone: anchoring fibril-collagen VII tightly binds to banded collagen fibrils.

    Daniela Villone;Anja Fritsch;Manuel Koch;Leena Bruckner-Tuderman

Frequent Co-Authors

David E. Birk
David E. Birk University of South Florida
Douglas R. Keene
Douglas R. Keene Shriners Hospitals for Children - Portland
Mats Paulsson
Mats Paulsson University of Cologne
Leena Bruckner-Tuderman
Leena Bruckner-Tuderman University of Freiburg
Volker Straub
Volker Straub Newcastle University
Bernhard Schermer
Bernhard Schermer University of Cologne
Ruth Chiquet-Ehrismann
Ruth Chiquet-Ehrismann Friedrich Miescher Institute
Sigmar Stricker
Sigmar Stricker Freie Universität Berlin
Yong Liang
Yong Liang Jianghan University
Ying Hu
Ying Hu National Institutes of Health

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