Publications

2016

• Nothobranchius furzeri: A Model for Aging Research and More.
  Platzer M, Englert C
  Trends Genet 2016, 32(9), 543-52
  
• Outgroups and Positive Selection: The Nothobranchius furzeri Case.
  Sahm A, Platzer M, Cellerino A
  Trends Genet 2016, 32(9), 523-5
  
• MHC-dependent mate choice is linked to a trace-amine-associated receptor gene in a mammal.
  Santos PSC, Courtiol A, Heidel AJ, Höner OP, Heckmann I, Nagy M, Mayer F, Platzer M, Voigt CC, Sommer S
  Sci Rep 2016, 6, 38490
  
• Genetic Factors of the Disease Course after Sepsis: A Genome-Wide Study for 28Day Mortality.
  Scherag A, Schöneweck F, Kesselmeier M, Taudien S, Platzer M, Felder M, Sponholz C, Rautanen A, Hill AVS, Hinds CJ, Hossain H, Suttorp N, Kurzai O, Slevogt H, Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ, Armaganidis A, Trips E, Scholz M, Brunkhorst FM
  EBioMedicine 2016, 12, 239-46
  
• Polymorphisms of cystathionine beta-synthase gene are associated with susceptibility to sepsis.
  Sponholz C, Kramer M, Schöneweck F, Menzel U, Inanloo Rahatloo K, Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ, Papavassileiou V, Lymberopoulou K, Pavlaki M, Koutelidakis I, Perdios I, Scherag A, Bauer M, Platzer M, Huse K
  Eur J Hum Genet 2016, 24(7), 1041-8
  
• Genetic Factors of the Disease Course After Sepsis: Rare Deleterious Variants Are Predictive.
  Taudien* S, Lausser* L, Giamarellos-Bourboulis EJ, Sponholz C, Schöneweck F, Felder M, Schirra LR, Schmid F, Gogos C, Groth S, Petersen BS, Franke A, Lieb W, Huse K, Zipfel PF, Kurzai O, Moepps B, Gierschik P, Bauer M, Scherag A, Kestler** HA, Platzer** M
  EBioMedicine 2016, 12, 227-38 * equal contribution, ** co-senior authors
  
• Age-Dependent Changes of Monocarboxylate Transporter 8 Availability in the Postnatal Murine Retina
  Yoshiyuki H, Szafranski K
  Front Cell Neurosci 2016, http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fncel.
  

2015

• A genome-wide association study confirms PNPLA3 and identifies TM6SF2 and MBOAT7 as risk loci for alcohol-related cirrhosis.
  Buch S, Stickel F, Trépo E, Way M, Herrmann A, Nischalke HD, Brosch M, Rosendahl J, Berg T, Ridinger M, Rietschel M, McQuillin A, Frank J, Kiefer F, Schreiber S, Lieb W, Soyka M, Semmo N, Aigner E, Datz C, Schmelz R, Brückner S, Zeissig S, Stephan AM, Wodarz N, Devière J, Clumeck N, Sarrazin C, Lammert F, Gustot T, Deltenre P, Völzke H, Lerch MM, Mayerle J, Eyer F, Schafmayer C, Cichon S, Nöthen MM, Nothnagel M, Ellinghaus D, Huse K, Franke A, Zopf S, Hellerbrand C, Moreno C, Franchimont D, Morgan MY, Hampe J
  Nat Genet 2015, 47(12), 1443-8
  
• MicroRNAs provide the first evidence of genetic link between diapause and aging in vertebrates
  Dolfi* L, Baumgart* M, Groth M, Platzer M, Cellerino A
  bioRxiv 2015, https://doi.org/10.1101/017848 * equal contribution
  
• Integration of Cistromic and Transcriptomic Analyses Identifies Nphs2, Mafb, and Magi2 as Wilms' Tumor 1 Target Genes in Podocyte Differentiation and Maintenance.
  Dong L, Pietsch S, Tan Z, Perner B, Sierig R, Kruspe D, Groth M, Witzgall R, Gröne HJ, Platzer M, Englert C
  J Am Soc Nephrol 2015, 26(9), 2118-28
  
• The butterfly plant arms-race escalated by gene and genome duplications.
  Edger PP, Heidel-Fischer HM, Bekaert M, Rota J, Glöckner G, Platts AE, Heckel DG, Der JP, Wafula EK, Tang M, Hofberger JA, Smithson A, Hall JC, Blanchette M, Bureau TE, Wright SI, dePamphilis CW, Schranz ME, Barker MS, Conant GC, Wahlberg N, Vogel H, Pires JC, Wheat CW
  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2015, 112(27), 8362-6
  
• MiR-21 is required for efficient kidney regeneration in fish.
  Hoppe B, Pietsch S, Franke M, Engel S, Groth M, Platzer M, Englert C
  BMC Dev Biol 2015, 15(1), 43
  
• Alternative Splicing of SMPD1 in Human Sepsis.
  Kramer M, Quickert S, Sponholz C, Menzel U, Huse K, Platzer M, Bauer M, Claus RA
  PLoS One 2015, 10(4), e0124503
  
• Smg6/Est1 licenses embryonic stem cell differentiation via nonsense-mediated mRNA decay.
  Li T, Shi Y, Wang P, Guachalla LM, Sun B, Joerss T, Chen YS, Groth M, Krueger A, Platzer M, Yang YG, Rudolph KL, Wang ZQ
  EMBO J 2015, 34(12), 1630-47
  
• Branched-chain amino acid catabolism is a conserved regulator of physiological ageing.
  Mansfeld J, Urban N, Priebe S, Groth M, Frahm C, Hartmann N, Gebauer J, Ravichandran M, Dommaschk A, Schmeisser S, Kuhlow D, Monajembashi S, Bremer-Streck S, Hemmerich P, Kiehntopf M, Zamboni N, Englert C, Guthke R, Kaleta C, Platzer M, Sühnel J, Witte OW, Zarse K, Ristow M
  Nat Commun 2015, 6, 10043
  
• Hormetic effect of rotenone in primary human fibroblasts.
  Marthandan S, Priebe S, Groth M, Guthke R, Platzer M, Hemmerich P, Diekmann S
  Immun Ageing 2015, 12, 11
  
• Comprehensive insights in the Mycobacterium avium subsp. paratuberculosis genome using new WGS data of sheep strain JIII-386 from Germany.
  Möbius P, Hölzer M, Felder M, Nordsiek G, Groth M, Köhler H, Reichwald K, Platzer M, Marz M
  Genome Biol Evol 2015, 7(9), 2585-601
  
• Insights into Sex Chromosome Evolution and Aging from the Genome of a Short-Lived Fish.
  Reichwald* K, Petzold* A, Koch* P, Downie* BR, Hartmann* N, Pietsch S, Baumgart M, Chalopin D, Felder M, Bens M, Sahm A, Szafranski K, Taudien S, Groth M, Arisi I, Weise A, Bhatt SS, Sharma V, Kraus JM, Schmid F, Priebe S, Liehr T, Görlach M, Than ME, Hiller M, Kestler HA, Volff JN, Schartl M, Cellerino** A, Englert** C, Platzer** M
  Cell 2015, 163(6), 1527-38 * equal contribution, ** co-senior authors, featured in Cell Preview by Vanisha Lakhina and Coleen T. Murphy: Genome Sequencing Fishes out Longevity Genes. Cell. 2015 163(6):1312-3,Nature News by Ewen Callaway: Short-lived fish may hold clues to human age
  
• It's a bit over, is that ok? The subtle surplus from tandem alternative splicing.
  Szafranski K, Kramer M
  RNA BIOL 2015, 12(2), 115-22
  
• Analysis of Alpha-2 Macroglobulin from the Long-Lived and Cancer-Resistant Naked Mole-Rat and Human Plasma.
  Thieme R, Kurz S, Kolb M, Debebe T, Holtze S, Morhart M, Huse K, Szafranski K, Platzer M, Hildebrandt TB, Birkenmeier G
  PLoS One 2015, 10(6), e0130470