Area of research
Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine · Rheumatology
Research interest
Research interests include Viral Infections and Immunology Research, Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies, Pericarditis and Cardiac Tamponade, and Cardiac Fibrosis and Remodeling.
Myocardial Inflammation in Cardiac Transthyretin Amyloidosis: Prevalence and Potential Prognostic Implications
The cellular and molecular cardiac tissue responses in human inflammatory cardiomyopathies after SARS-CoV-2 infection and COVID-19 vaccination
Neutrophil extracellular traps and peptidylarginine deiminase 4–mediated inflammasome activation link diabetes to cardiorenal injury and heart failure
Assessing customized multivalent chemokine-binding peptide treatment in a murine model of coxsackievirus B3 myocarditis
Nodular amyloid deposits with collagen fibre rupture in tenosynovial carpal tissues are associated with transthyretin cardiomyopathy: a single-centre prospective diagnostic study
Mitigating murine acute and chronic Coxsackievirus B3-induced myocarditis with human right atrial appendage-derived stromal cells
Enhanced ISGylation via USP18 Isopeptidase Inactivation Fails to Mitigate the Inflammatory or Functional Course of Coxsackievirus B3-Induced Myocarditis
Management of cardiac sarcoidosis
ISG15 blocks cardiac glycolysis and ensures sufficient mitochondrial energy production during Coxsackievirus B3 infection
Right heart and left atrial strain to differentiate cardiac amyloidosis and Fabry disease
TF-FVIIa PAR2-β-Arrestin Signaling Sustains Organ Dysfunction in Coxsackievirus B3 Infection of Mice
Prognostic Value of Speckle Tracking Echocardiography-Derived Strain in Unmasking Risk for Arrhythmias in Children with Myocarditis
Dilated cardiomyopathy: causes, mechanisms, and current and future treatment approaches
Clinical course and follow-up of pediatric patients with COVID-19 vaccine-associated myocarditis compared to non–vaccine-associated myocarditis within the prospective multicenter registry—“MYKKE”
Spatial multi-omic map of human myocardial infarction
Myocarditis following <scp>COVID</scp> ‐19 vaccine: incidence, presentation, diagnosis, pathophysiology, therapy, and outcomes put into perspective. A clinical consensus document supported by the Heart Failure Association of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the ESC Working Group on Myocardial and Pericardial Diseases
Acute Myocarditis Associated With Desmosomal Gene Variants
Clinical characteristics and outcome of biopsy-proven myocarditis in children – Results of the German prospective multicentre registry “MYKKE”
tRNA-like Transcripts from the NEAT1-MALAT1 Genomic Region Critically Influence Human Innate Immunity and Macrophage Functions
Pathogenic Variants in Cardiomyopathy Disorder Genes Underlie Pediatric Myocarditis—Further Impact of Heterozygous Immune Disorder Gene Variants?
Myocarditis and endomyocardial biopsy: achieving consensus diagnosis on 100 cases
Heart Failure Association of the ESC, Heart Failure Society of America and Japanese Heart Failure Society Position statement on endomyocardial biopsy
Diagnosis and treatment of cardiac amyloidosis: position statement of the German Cardiac Society (DGK)
Primary systemic sclerosis heart involvement: A systematic literature review and preliminary data-driven, consensus-based WSF/HFA definition
Pathogenic Variants Associated With Dilated Cardiomyopathy Predict Outcome in Pediatric Myocarditis
mTOR-Activating Mutations in RRAGD Are Causative for Kidney Tubulopathy and Cardiomyopathy
Heart Failure Association, Heart Failure Society of America, and Japanese Heart Failure Society Position Statement on Endomyocardial Biopsy
Offspring born to influenza A virus infected pregnant mice have increased susceptibility to viral and bacterial infections in early life
miR-375- and miR-1-Regulated Coxsackievirus B3 Has No Pancreas and Heart Toxicity But Strong Antitumor Efficiency in Colorectal Carcinomas
Cardiac MRI findings to differentiate athlete's heart from hypertrophic (HCM), arrhythmogenic right ventricular (ARVC) and dilated (DCM) cardiomyopathy