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Overview

Torsten Goldmann is affiliated with the Research Center Borstel - Leibniz-Center for Medicine and Biosciences in Germany. Their research primarily spans the field of Medicine, with a focus on several key subfields including Oncology, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Immunology, Infectious Diseases, and Epidemiology.

The scientist's work covers multiple main topics:

  • Tuberculosis Research and Epidemiology
  • Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
  • Mycobacterium research and diagnosis
  • Lung Cancer Treatments and Mutations
  • Immune Cell Function and Interaction
  • Interstitial Lung Diseases and Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research

Torsten Goldmann has published extensively, with several recent papers highlighted by their focus on infectious diseases and cancer immunology. Notable publications include:

  • "Prediction of anti-tuberculosis treatment duration based on a 22-gene transcriptomic model," 2021, European Respiratory Journal
  • "Deciphering the immunosuppressive tumor microenvironment in ALK- and EGFR-positive lung adenocarcinoma," 2021, Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy
  • "The Multi-Modal Effect of the Anti-fibrotic Drug Pirfenidone on NSCLC," 2020, Frontiers in Oncology
  • "Gene expression signatures identify biologically and clinically distinct tuberculosis endotypes," 2022, European Respiratory Journal
  • "WNT6/ACC2-induced storage of triacylglycerols in macrophages is exploited by Mycobacterium tuberculosis," 2021, Journal of Clinical Investigation

The primary venues where Torsten Goldmann frequently publishes include:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Frontiers in Immunology
  • European Respiratory Journal
  • Respiratory Research
  • Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy

Throughout their career, the scientist has collaborated with multiple recurring coauthors, including Sebastian Marwitz, Christoph Lange, Maja Reimann, Dörte Nitschkowski, and Jan Heyckendorf.

Best Publications

  • High-throughput DNA methylation profiling using universal bead arrays

    Marina Bibikova;Zhenwu Lin;Lixin Zhou;Eugene Chudin

  • A vicious circle of alveolar macrophages and fibroblasts perpetuates pulmonary fibrosis via CCL18.

    Antje Prasse;Dmitri V. Pechkovsky;Galen B. Toews;Wolfgang Jungraithmayr

  • The Wingless homolog WNT5A and its receptor Frizzled-5 regulate inflammatory responses of human mononuclear cells induced by microbial stimulation.

    Antje Blumenthal;Stefan Ehlers;Jörg Lauber;Jan Buer

  • Human lung cancer cells express functionally active Toll-like receptor 9

    Daniel Droemann;Dirk Albrecht;Johannes Gerdes;Artur J Ulmer

  • Toll-like receptor 2 expression is decreased on alveolar macrophages in cigarette smokers and COPD patients.

    Daniel Droemann;Torsten Goldmann;Thorsten Tiedje;Peter Zabel

  • HMGA2 overexpression in non-small cell lung cancer.

    Britta Meyer;Siegfried Loeschke;Anke Schultze;Thomas Weigel

  • DNA-printing: utilization of a standard inkjet printer for the transfer of nucleic acids to solid supports.

    Torsten Goldmann;Juan Santiago González

  • HOPE fixation: a novel fixing method and paraffin-embedding technique for human soft tissues.

    Jürgen Olert;Klaus-Hermann Wiedorn;Torsten Goldmann;Heike Kühl

  • Toll-like receptor 2 is expressed by alveolar epithelial cells type II and macrophages in the human lung

    Daniel Droemann;Torsten Goldmann;Detlev Branscheid;Ryan Clark

  • Legionella pneumophila Induces IFNβ in Lung Epithelial Cells via IPS-1 and IRF3, Which Also Control Bacterial Replication

    Bastian Opitz;Maya Vinzing;Vincent van Laak;Bernd Schmeck

  • Stretch activates nitric oxide production in pulmonary vascular endothelial cells in situ.

    Wolfgang M. Kuebler;Ulrike Uhlig;Torsten Goldmann;Gregor Schael

  • Downregulation of the TGFβ Pseudoreceptor BAMBI in Non–Small Cell Lung Cancer Enhances TGFβ Signaling and Invasion

    Sebastian Marwitz;Sofia Depner;Dmytro Dvornikov;Ruth Merkle

  • Alveolar macrophages are the main source for tumour necrosis factor‐α in patients with sarcoidosis

    H. Fehrenbach;G. Zissel;T. Goldmann;T. Tschernig

  • Structure and mode of action of the antimicrobial peptide arenicin

    Jörg Andrä;Igor Jakovkin;Joachim Grötzinger;Oliver Hecht

  • Ventilation-induced activation of the mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway

    U. Uhlig;J.J. Haitsma;T. Goldmann;D.L. Poelma

  • Malignant and non-malignant lung tissue areas are differentially populated by natural killer cells and regulatory T cells in non-small cell lung cancer

    G Esendagli;K Bruderek;Torsten Goldmann;Andreas Busche

  • Multiple Peptide Resistance Factor (MprF)-mediated Resistance of Staphylococcus aureus against Antimicrobial Peptides Coincides with a Modulated Peptide Interaction with Artificial Membranes Comprising Lysyl-Phosphatidylglycerol

    Jörg Andrä;Torsten Goldmann;Christoph M. Ernst;Andreas Peschel

  • DNA Damage Signaling Instructs Polyploid Macrophage Fate in Granulomas

    Laura Herrtwich;Indrajit Nanda;Konstantinos Evangelou;Teodora Nikolova

  • Mycobacteria Induce IFN-γ Production in Human Dendritic Cells via Triggering of TLR2

    Ingo Fricke;Daniell Mitchell;Jessica Mittelstädt;Nadine Lehan

  • To be at the right place at the right time

    Klaus Kayser;Stephan Borkenfeld;Torsten Goldmann;Gian Kayser

Frequent Co-Authors

Martin Reck
Martin Reck LungenClinic Grosshansdorf
Klaus F. Rabe
Klaus F. Rabe Kiel University
Ole Ammerpohl
Ole Ammerpohl University of Ulm
Holger Heine
Holger Heine Hannover Medical School
Sven Perner
Sven Perner University of Lübeck
Klaus Brandenburg
Klaus Brandenburg Leibniz Institute for Neurobiology
Sven Brandau
Sven Brandau University of Duisburg-Essen
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann
Stefan H. E. Kaufmann Max Planck Institute for Infection Biology
Reiner Siebert
Reiner Siebert University of Ulm
Christoph Lange
Christoph Lange University of Lübeck

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