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Stefan Wiemann is affiliated with the German Cancer Research Center in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, and Medicine, with particular focus on subfields such as Molecular Biology, Oncology, Cancer Research, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Pathology and Forensic Medicine.

Their work has explored diverse topics, including:

  • Epigenetics and DNA Methylation
  • Estrogen and related hormone effects
  • Immunotherapy and Immune Responses
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Ferroptosis and cancer prognosis
  • Ubiquitin and proteasome pathways
  • CNS Lymphoma Diagnosis and Treatment

Stefan Wiemann's recent significant publications include:

  • "AXL and Error-Prone DNA Replication Confer Drug Resistance and Offer Strategies to Treat EGFR-Mutant Lung Cancer" (2022), published in Cancer Discovery
  • "Gene Expression in Solitary Fibrous Tumors (SFTs) Correlates with Anatomic Localization and NAB2-STAT6 Gene Fusion Variants" (2021), published in American Journal Of Pathology
  • "Cancer-Associated Fibroblasts: Implications for Cancer Therapy" (2021), published in Cancers
  • "WNT11/ROR2 signaling is associated with tumor invasion and poor survival in breast cancer" (2021), published in Journal of Experimental & Clinical Cancer Research
  • "Abrogating GPT2 in triple-negative breast cancer inhibits tumor growth and promotes autophagy" (2020), published in International Journal of Cancer

Their frequent coauthors reflect ongoing collaborative work and include:

  • Rainer Will
  • Simone Borgoni
  • Yosef Yarden
  • Naveed Ishaque
  • Emre Sofyalı

Stefan Wiemann's research findings have been disseminated commonly in a range of scientific outlets, with frequent publications in:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
  • Cancer Research
  • Cancers
  • American Journal Of Pathology

Best Publications

  • X-linked dyskeratosis congenita is caused by mutations in a highly conserved gene with putative nucleolar functions

    Nina S. Heiss;Stuart W. Knight;Tom J. Vulliamy;Sabine M. Klauck

  • Genomic rearrangement in NEMO impairs NF-kappaB activation and is a cause of incontinentia pigmenti. The International Incontinentia Pigmenti (IP) Consortium.

    Asmae Smahi;G. Courtois;P. Vabres;S. Yamaoka

  • Dissecting the genomic complexity underlying medulloblastoma

    David T. W. Jones;Natalie Jäger;Marcel Kool;Thomas Zichner

  • Enhancer hijacking activates GFI1 family oncogenes in medulloblastoma

    Paul A. Northcott;Catherine Lee;Catherine Lee;Thomas Zichner;Adrian M. Stütz

  • Hepatocyte telomere shortening and senescence are general markers of human liver cirrhosis

    Stefanie U. Wiemann;Ande Satyanarayana;Martina Tsahuridu;Hans L. Tillmann

  • Promoting coherent minimum reporting guidelines for biological and biomedical investigations: the MIBBI project

    Chris F. Taylor;Chris F. Taylor;Dawn Field;Susanna Assunta Sansone;Susanna Assunta Sansone;Jan Aerts

  • DMBT1, a new member of the SRCR superfamily, on chromosome 10q25.3-26.1 is deleted in malignant brain tumours

    Jan Mollenhauer;Stefan Wiemann;Wolfram Scheurlen;Bernhard Korn

  • Systematic subcellular localization of novel proteins identified by large-scale cDNA sequencing

    Jeremy C. Simpson;Ruth Wellenreuther;Annemarie Poustka;Rainer Pepperkok

  • Complete Dna-Sequence Of Yeast Chromosome-Xi

    B. Dujon;D. Alexandraki;B. André;W. Ansorge

  • Integrative Annotation of 21,037 Human Genes Validated by Full-Length cDNA Clones

    Tadashi Imanishi;Takeshi Itoh;Yutaka Suzuki;Claire O'Donovan

  • KEGGgraph: a graph approach to KEGG PATHWAY in R and bioconductor.

    Jitao David Zhang;Stefan Wiemann

  • Modeling ERBB receptor-regulated G1/S transition to find novel targets for de novo trastuzumab resistance

    Özgür Sahin;Holger Fröhlich;Christian Löbke;Ulrike Korf

  • Re-expression of microRNA-375 reverses both tamoxifen resistance and accompanying EMT-like properties in breast cancer

    A. Ward;A. Balwierz;J. D. Zhang;M. Küblbeck

  • MicroRNA-520/373 family functions as a tumor suppressor in estrogen receptor negative breast cancer by targeting NF-κB and TGF-β signaling pathways.

    I. Keklikoglou;C. Koerner;C. Schmidt;J. D. Zhang

  • MicroRNA-200c represses migration and invasion of breast cancer cells by targeting actin-regulatory proteins FHOD1 and PPM1F.

    Sarah Jurmeister;Marek Baumann;Aleksandra Balwierz;Ioanna Keklikoglou

  • Solitary Fibrous Tumors/Hemangiopericytomas with Different Variants of the NAB2-STAT6 Gene Fusion Are Characterized by Specific Histomorphology and Distinct Clinicopathological Features

    Sarah Barthelmeß;Helene Geddert;Carsten Boltze;Evgeny A. Moskalev

  • MiR-200bc/429 cluster targets PLCγ1 and differentially regulates proliferation and EGF-driven invasion than miR-200a/141 in breast cancer

    S Uhlmann;J D Zhang;A Schwäger;H Mannsperger

  • Toward a Catalog of Human Genes and Proteins: Sequencing and Analysis of 500 Novel Complete Protein Coding Human cDNAs

    Stefan Wiemann;Bernd Weil;Ruth Wellenreuther;Johannes Gassenhuber

  • Global microRNA level regulation of EGFR-driven cell-cycle protein network in breast cancer

    Stefan Uhlmann;Heiko Mannsperger;Jitao David Zhang;Emöke Ágnes Horvat

  • Genetic association of the human corticotropin releasing hormone receptor 1 ( CRHR1 ) with binge drinking and alcohol intake patterns in two independent samples

    J Treutlein;C Kissling;J Frank;S Wiemann

Frequent Co-Authors

Annemarie Poustka
Annemarie Poustka German Cancer Research Center
Wilhelm Ansorge
Wilhelm Ansorge École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Rainer Pepperkok
Rainer Pepperkok European Molecular Biology Laboratory
Arndt Hartmann
Arndt Hartmann University of Erlangen-Nuremberg
Roland Eils
Roland Eils Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Yosef Yarden
Yosef Yarden Weizmann Institute of Science
Matthias Schlesner
Matthias Schlesner University of Augsburg
Jeremy C. Simpson
Jeremy C. Simpson University College Dublin
Holger Sültmann
Holger Sültmann German Cancer Research Center
Christoph Wilhelm Sensen
Christoph Wilhelm Sensen Graz University of Technology

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