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Reinhard Kurth was affiliated with the Robert Koch Institute in Germany during their scientific career. This institute is known for its focus on public health and biomedical research, suggesting that Kurth's work may have been connected to these areas.

There are no recent papers, frequent co-authors, or publication venues listed for Kurth. No specific main or subfields of study have been documented, nor are there particular research topics available from the data provided.

Additionally, there are no book publications or recorded awards attributed to Kurth. The data confirms that Kurth is deceased.

Due to the limited available information, details about Reinhard Kurth's scientific contributions remain minimal, with only their primary institutional affiliation clearly identified.

Best Publications

  • The viruses in all of us: characteristics and biological significance of human endogenous retrovirus sequences

    Roswitha Lower;Johannes Lower;Reinhard Kurth

  • Retroelements and the human genome: New perspectives on an old relation

    Norbert Bannert;Reinhard Kurth

  • HIV suppression by interleukin-16.

    Michael Baier;Albrecht Werner;Norbert Bannert;Karin Metzner

  • Identification of human endogenous retroviruses with complex mRNA expression and particle formation.

    Roswitha Lower;Klaus Boller;Brigitte Hasenmaier;Christine Korbmacher

  • Inhibition of HIV-1 replication and NF-kappa B activity by cysteine and cysteine derivatives.

    Sabine Mihm;Joachim Ennen;Ulrich Pessara;Reinhard Kurth

  • Expression of human endogenous retrovirus K in melanomas and melanoma cell lines.

    Kristina Büscher;Uwe Trefzer;Maja Hofmann;Wolfram Sterry

  • Interleukin‐16 stimulates the expression and production of pro‐inflammatory cytokines by human monocytes

    N. L. Mathy;W. Scheuer;M. Lanzendörfer;K. Honold

  • Identification of a Rev-related protein by analysis of spliced transcripts of the human endogenous retroviruses HTDV/HERV-K.

    R Löwer;R R Tönjes;C Korbmacher;R Kurth

  • Evidence That HERV-K Is the Endogenous Retrovirus Sequence That Codes for the Human Teratocarcinoma-Derived Retrovirus HTDV

    Klaus Boller;Herbert König;Marlies Sauter;Nikolaus Mueller-Lantzsch

  • Lack of evidence for xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related virus(XMRV) in German prostate cancer patients

    Oliver Hohn;Hans Krause;Pia Barbarotto;Lars Niederstadt

  • Characteristics of the specific cell-mediated immune response in human immunodeficiency virus infection.

    B Wahren;L Morfeldt-Månsson;G Biberfeld;L Moberg

  • Knockdown of porcine endogenous retrovirus (PERV) expression by PERV-specific shRNA in transgenic pigs.

    Britta Dieckhoff;Björn Petersen;Wilfried A. Kues;Reinhard Kurth

  • Human endogenous retrovirus HERV-K113 is capable of producing intact viral particles.

    Klaus Boller;Kurt Schönfeld;Stefanie Lischer;Nicole Fischer

  • Simian immunodeficiency virus from African green monkeys.

    M D Daniel;Y Li;Y M Naidu;P J Durda

  • Beneficial and detrimental effects of human endogenous retroviruses.

    Reinhard Kurth;Norbert Bannert

  • Transspecies transmission of the endogenous koala retrovirus.

    Uwe Fiebig;Manuel Garcia Hartmann;Norbert Bannert;Reinhard Kurth

  • Neutralizing antibodies against conserved domains of p15E of porcine endogenous retroviruses: basis for a vaccine for xenotransplantation?

    Uwe Fiebig;Oliver Stephan;Reinhard Kurth;Joachim Denner

  • Genome-Wide Screening, Cloning, Chromosomal Assignment, and Expression of Full-Length Human Endogenous Retrovirus Type K

    Ralf R. Tönjes;Frank Czauderna;Reinhard Kurth

  • Establishment and Characterization of Molecular Clones of Porcine Endogenous Retroviruses Replicating on Human Cells

    Frank Czauderna;Nicole Fischer;Klaus Boller;Reinhard Kurth

  • Pseudotyping of murine leukemia virus with the envelope glycoproteins of HIV generates a retroviral vector with specificity of infection for CD4-expressing cells

    Barbara S. Schnierle;Jörn Stitz;Valerie Bosch;Frank Nocken

  • The viruses in all of us: Characteristics and biological significance of human endogenous retrovirus sequences (reverse transcriptase/retroelements/human teratocarcinoma-derived virus)

    Roswitha Lower;Johannes Lbwer;Reinhard Kurth

Frequent Co-Authors

Joachim Denner
Joachim Denner Freie Universität Berlin
Johannes Löwer
Johannes Löwer Paul Ehrlich Institut
Heiner Niemann
Heiner Niemann Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut
Alexander Pfeifer
Alexander Pfeifer University of Bonn
Antonio G. Siccardi
Antonio G. Siccardi IRCCS Ospedale San Raffaele
Oswald Jarrett
Oswald Jarrett University of Glasgow
Schlomo Staszewski
Schlomo Staszewski Goethe University Frankfurt
Rob H. Meloen
Rob H. Meloen Pepscan (Netherlands)
Veronica Miller
Veronica Miller University of California, Berkeley
Ronald E. Bontrop
Ronald E. Bontrop Utrecht University

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