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Overview

Thomas Rülicke is affiliated with the University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna in Austria. Their research spans multiple areas within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology as well as medicine, with a particular focus on molecular biology and genetics.

Their work covers several subfields including:

  • Molecular Biology
  • Genetics
  • Immunology
  • Hematology
  • Cancer Research

Key research topics associated with Rülicke include:

  • Neurogenesis and neuroplasticity mechanisms
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Chronic Myeloid Leukemia Treatments
  • Genetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
  • Pluripotent Stem Cells Research
  • Acute Myeloid Leukemia Research

Rülicke has contributed to publications in several venues. Frequent publication outlets are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Neuron
  • Animals
  • American Journal of Hematology
  • Frontiers in Immunology

The following recent papers represent a sample of their work:

  • HepaCAM controls astrocyte self-organization and coupling, 2021, Neuron
  • Delineation of target expression profiles in CD34+/CD38− and CD34+/CD38+ stem and progenitor cells in AML and CML, 2020, Blood Advances
  • A genome-wide library of MADM mice for single-cell genetic mosaic analysis, 2021, Cell Reports
  • Hepatocytic p62 suppresses ductular reaction and tumorigenesis in mouse livers with mTORC1 activation and defective autophagy, 2021, Journal of Hepatology
  • Large neutral amino acid levels tune perinatal neuronal excitability and survival, 2023, Cell

Frequent collaborators in research include:

  • Simon Hippenmeyer
  • Gregor Hoermann
  • Ximena Contreras
  • Maik Dahlhoff
  • Michael Willmann

Best Publications

  • Molecular and neuronal substrate for the selective attenuation of anxiety.

    Karin Löw;Florence Crestani;Ruth Keist;Dietmar Benke

  • Prion protein (PrP) with amino-proximal deletions restoring susceptibility of PrP knockout mice to scrapie.

    M B Fischer;T Rülicke;A Raeber;A Sailer

  • Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis repressed by microglial paralysis.

    Frank L Heppner;Melanie Greter;Denis Marino;Jeppe Falsig

  • Altered circadian activity rhythms and sleep in mice devoid of prion protein.

    I Tobler;S E Gaus;T Deboer;P Achermann

  • Bi-directional interconversion of brite and white adipocytes

    Matthias Rosenwald;Aliki Perdikari;Thomas Rülicke;Christian Wolfrum

  • ATGL-mediated fat catabolism regulates cardiac mitochondrial function via PPAR-α and PGC-1

    Guenter Haemmerle;Tarek Moustafa;Gerald Woelkart;Sabrina Büttner

  • Mice with Combined Gene Knock-Outs Reveal Essential and Partially Redundant Functions of Amyloid Precursor Protein Family Members

    Sabine Heber;Jochen Herms;Vladan Gajic;Johannes Hainfellner

  • Expression of amino-terminally truncated PrP in the mouse leading to ataxia and specific cerebellar lesions.

    Doron Shmerling;Ivan Hegyi;Marek Fischer;Thomas Blättler

  • IFIT1 is an antiviral protein that recognizes 5′-triphosphate RNA

    Andreas Pichlmair;Caroline Lassnig;Carol-Ann Eberle;Maria W Górna

  • Prevention of Scrapie Pathogenesis by Transgenic Expression of Anti-Prion Protein Antibodies

    Frank L. Heppner;Christine Musahl;Isabelle Arrighi;Michael A. Klein

  • BEHAVIORAL AND ANATOMICAL DEFICITS IN MICE HOMOZYGOUS FOR A MODIFIED BETA -AMYLOID PRECURSOR PROTEIN GENE

    Ulrike Müller;Nadine Cristina;Zhi-Wei Li;David P. Wolfer

  • Onset of ataxia and Purkinje cell loss in PrP null mice inversely correlated with Dpl level in brain

    Daniela Rossi;Antonio Cozzio;Eckhard Flechsig;Michael A. Klein

  • Measles Virus Spread and Pathogenesis in Genetically Modified Mice

    Branka Mrkic;Jovan Pavlovic;Thomas Rülicke;Pietro Volpe

  • MicroRNA-7a regulates pancreatic β cell function

    Mathieu Latreille;Jean Hausser;Ina Stützer;Quan Zhang

  • Nitric oxide prevents cardiovascular disease and determines survival in polyglobulic mice overexpressing erythropoietin.

    Frank T. Ruschitzka;Roland H. Wenger;Thomas Stallmach;Thomas Quaschning

  • Lethal recessive myelin toxicity of prion protein lacking its central domain

    Frank Baumann;Markus Tolnay;Christine Brabeck;Jens Pahnke

  • The microRNA-200 family regulates pancreatic beta cell survival in type 2 diabetes

    Bengt-Frederik Belgardt;Kashan Ahmed;Martina Spranger;Mathieu Latreille

  • Optimization of intraperitoneal injection anesthesia in mice: drugs, dosages, adverse effects, and anesthesia depth.

    M Arras;P Autenried;A Rettich;D Spaeni

  • The atypical chemokine receptor CCRL1 shapes functional CCL21 gradients in lymph nodes

    Maria H Ulvmar;Kathrin Werth;Asolina Braun;Poonam Kelay

  • Experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis repressed by microglial paralysis (vol 11, pg 146, 2005)

    FL Heppner;M Greter;D Marino;J Falsig

Frequent Co-Authors

Adriano Aguzzi
Adriano Aguzzi University of Zurich
Mathias Müller
Mathias Müller University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Peter Valent
Peter Valent Medical University of Vienna
Charles Weissmann
Charles Weissmann University of Florida
Richard Moriggl
Richard Moriggl University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna
Hans Hengartner
Hans Hengartner University of Zurich
Sebastian Brandner
Sebastian Brandner University College London
Veronika Sexl
Veronika Sexl University of Innsbruck
Marco Prinz
Marco Prinz University of Freiburg
Burkhard Ludewig
Burkhard Ludewig University of Zurich

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