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Tobias B. Huber

Tobias B. Huber

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Biology and Biochemistry

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2490
National Ranking
181

Medicine

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88
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12886
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689

Research.com Recognitions

  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians
  • Member of the Association of American Physicians

Overview

Tobias B. Huber is affiliated with Universität Hamburg in Germany and specializes primarily in Medicine with extensive work in Biochemistry, Genetics, and Molecular Biology. Their research focuses significantly on nephrology and related molecular studies, contributing to a broad understanding of kidney diseases and associated conditions.

The scientist has a notable publication record with key research appearing in respected journals including the Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, Kidney International, and Nature Communications.

Some of the recent papers authored by Tobias B. Huber include:

  • Multiorgan and Renal Tropism of SARS-CoV-2, 2020, New England Journal of Medicine
  • Decoding myofibroblast origins in human kidney fibrosis, 2020, Nature
  • SARS-CoV-2 renal tropism associates with acute kidney injury, 2020, The Lancet
  • Cellular and Molecular Probing of Intact Human Organs, 2020, Cell
  • SARS-CoV-2 infects the human kidney and drives fibrosis in kidney organoids, 2021, Cell Stem Cell

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Tobias B. Huber include:

  • Victor G. Puelles
  • Thorsten Wiech
  • Stefan Bonn
  • Christian F. Krebs
  • Fabian Braun

The researcher's work has been published frequently in the following venues:

  • Journal of the American Society of Nephrology
  • Kidney International
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Nephrology Dialysis Transplantation
  • Nature Communications

Main fields of study encompass:

  • Medicine
  • Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology

Key subfields of study include:

  • Nephrology
  • Molecular Biology
  • Immunology
  • Genetics
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine

The primary topics of Tobias B. Huber's research are:

  • Renal Diseases and Glomerulopathies
  • Chronic Kidney Disease and Diabetes
  • COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies
  • Renal and related cancers
  • Vasculitis and related conditions
  • Complement system in diseases
  • Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases

Tobias B. Huber has been recognized as a Member of the Association of American Physicians.

Best Publications

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (4th edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Amal Kamal Abdel-Aziz;Sara Abdelfatah;Mahmoud Abdellatif

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Fabio C. Abdalla;Hagai Abeliovich;Robert T. Abraham

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • Multiorgan and Renal Tropism of SARS-CoV-2.

    Victor G. Puelles;Marc Lütgehetmann;Maja T. Lindenmeyer;Jan P. Sperhake

  • Mitochondrial Dynamics Controls T Cell Fate Through Metabolic Programming

    Michael D D. Buck;Michael D D. Buck;David O'Sullivan;Ramon I I. Klein Geltink;Jonathan D D. Curtis

  • Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition)

    Daniel J. Klionsky;Kotb Abdelmohsen;Akihisa Abe;Joynal Abedin

  • CKD in diabetes: diabetic kidney disease versus nondiabetic kidney disease

    Hans-Joachim Anders;Tobias B. Huber;Berend Isermann;Mario Schiffer

  • Autophagy influences glomerular disease susceptibility and maintains podocyte homeostasis in aging mice

    Björn Hartleben;Markus Gödel;Catherine Meyer-Schwesinger;Shuya Liu

  • Decoding myofibroblast origins in human kidney fibrosis

    Christoph Kuppe;Mahmoud M. Ibrahim;Mahmoud M. Ibrahim;Jennifer Kranz;Jennifer Kranz;Xiaoting Zhang

  • mTORC1 activation in podocytes is a critical step in the development of diabetic nephropathy in mice

    Ken Inoki;Hiroyuki Mori;Junying Wang;Tsukasa Suzuki

  • Role of mTOR in podocyte function and diabetic nephropathy in humans and mice

    Markus Gödel;Björn Hartleben;Nadja Herbach;Shuya Liu

  • Rip1 (Receptor-interacting protein kinase 1) mediates necroptosis and contributes to renal ischemia/reperfusion injury

    Andreas Linkermann;Jan H. Bräsen;Nina Himmerkus;Shuya Liu

  • Interaction with Podocin Facilitates Nephrin Signaling

    Tobias B. Huber;Michael Köttgen;Birgit Schilling;Gerd Walz

  • Nephrin and CD2AP associate with phosphoinositide 3-OH kinase and stimulate AKT-dependent signaling.

    Tobias B. Huber;Björn Hartleben;Jeong Kim;Miriam Schmidts

  • Molecular basis of the functional podocin–nephrin complex: mutations in the NPHS2 gene disrupt nephrin targeting to lipid raft microdomains

    Tobias B. Huber;Matias Simons;Björn Hartleben;Leonie Sernetz

  • Podocin and MEC-2 bind cholesterol to regulate the activity of associated ion channels.

    Tobias B. Huber;Bernhard Schermer;Roman Ulrich Müller;Martin Höhne

  • SARS-CoV-2 renal tropism associates with acute kidney injury.

    Fabian Braun;Marc Lütgehetmann;Susanne Pfefferle;Milagros N Wong

  • Podocytes use FcRn to clear IgG from the glomerular basement membrane

    Shreeram Akilesh;Tobias B. Huber;Hui Wu;Gary Wang

  • NEPH1 defines a novel family of podocin interacting proteins

    Lorenz Sellin;Tobias B. Huber;Peter Gerke;Ivo Quack

  • The slit diaphragm: a signaling platform to regulate podocyte function.

    Tobias B Huber;Thomas Benzing

Frequent Co-Authors

Oliver Kretz
Oliver Kretz Universität Hamburg
Gerd Walz
Gerd Walz University of Freiburg
Thomas Benzing
Thomas Benzing University of Cologne
Bernhard Schermer
Bernhard Schermer University of Cologne
Hermann Pavenstädt
Hermann Pavenstädt University of Freiburg
Harry Holthöfer
Harry Holthöfer University of Helsinki
Dontscho Kerjaschki
Dontscho Kerjaschki Medical University of Vienna
Ketan Patel
Ketan Patel University of Reading
Friedhelm Hildebrandt
Friedhelm Hildebrandt Boston Children's Hospital

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