Prof. Dr. rer. nat. Rudolf Manz

Institute for Systemic Inflammation Research (ISEF)
University of Lübeck

E-Mail: rudolf.manz(at)uksh.de
Tel.: 0049-451-500 51403

Recent publications:

1: Tiburzy B, Manz RA. [B cells. Interactions and antibody production]. ZRheumatol. 2013 May;72(4):372-4. German. PubMed PMID: 23588922.

2: Mumtaz IM, Hoyer BF, Panne D, Moser K, Winter O, Cheng QY, Yoshida T,Burmester GR, Radbruch A, Manz RA, Hiepe F. Bone marrow of NZB/W mice is the major site for plasma cells resistant to dexamethasone and cyclophosphamide: implications for the treatment of autoimmunity. J Autoimmun. 2012Sep;39(3):180-8. PubMed PMID: 22727274.

3: Moser K, Kalies K, Szyska M, Humrich JY, Amann K, Manz RA. CXCR3 promotes the production of IgG1 autoantibodies but is not essential for the development of lupus nephritis in NZB/NZW mice. Arthritis Rheum. 2012 Apr;64(4):1237-46. PubMed PMID: 22006377.

4: Wegmann M, Lunding L, Orinska Z, Wong DM, Manz RA, Fehrenbach H. Long-term bortezomib treatment reduces allergen-specific IgE but fails to ameliorate chronic asthma in mice. Int Arch Allergy Immunol. 2012;158(1):43-53. PubMed PMID: 22212634.

5: Winter O, Mohr E, Manz RA. Alternative cell types form aMulti-Component-Plasma-Cell-Niche. Immunol Lett. 2011 Dec 30;141(1):145-6. PubMed PMID: 21864577.

6: Gomez AM, Vrolix K, Martínez-Martínez P, Molenaar PC, Phernambucq M, van derEsch E, Duimel H, Verheyen F, Voll RE, Manz RA, De Baets MH, Losen M. Proteasome inhibition with bortezomib depletes plasma cells and autoantibodies in experimental autoimmune myasthenia gravis. J Immunol. 2011 Feb 15;186(4):2503-13. PubMed PMID: 21239719.

7: Moser K, Wong DM, Manz RA. Antibody memory: a question of life or death beyond the germinal center. Immunol Cell Biol. 2011 Feb;89(2):164-6. PubMed PMID: 21173783.

8: Bontscho J, Schreiber A, Manz RA, Schneider W, Luft FC, Kettritz R. Myeloperoxidase-specific plasma cell depletion by bortezomib protects from anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic autoantibodies-induced glomerulonephritis. J Am SocNephrol. 2011 Feb;22(2):336-48. PubMed PMID: 21233415.

9: Winter O, Moser K, Mohr E, Zotos D, Kaminski H, Szyska M, Roth K, Wong DM,Dame C, Tarlinton DM, Schulze H, MacLennan IC, Manz RA. Megakaryocytes constitutea functional component of a plasma cell niche in the bone marrow. Blood. 2010 Sep16;116(11):1867-75. PubMed PMID: 20538807.

10: Luger EO, Fokuhl V, Wegmann M, Abram M, Tillack K, Achatz G, Manz RA, Worm M,Radbruch A, Renz H. Induction of long-lived allergen-specific plasma cells by mucosal allergen challenge. J Allergy Clin Immunol. 2009 Oct;124(4):819-26.e4. PubMed PMID: 19815119.

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