EUROPEAN TRAINING CENTRES

Port of Hamburg

 

University Hospital of Hamburg

Department of Medicine, Division of Nephrology, Osteology, Rheumatology and General Internal Medicine,
University Hospital Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany

 


Peer Reviewed Publications in International Journals (only English) 2000-2002

Publications list

1. Behnke B, Kemper MJ, Kruse HP, Müller-Wiefel DE: Bone mineral density in children with primary hyperoxaluria type I. Nephrol Dial Transplant 16: 2236-2239; 2001
2. Chen S, Wolf G, Ziyadeh FN: The renin-angiotensin system in diabetic nephropathy. The renin-angiotensin system and progression of renal diseases. Constributions to Nephrology, Karger, Basel, 135 : 212-234, 2001
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Efsen E, Bonacchi A, Pastacaldi S, Valente AJ, Wenzel UO, Tosti-Guerra C, Pinzani M, Laffi G, Abboud HE, Gentilini P, Marra F: Agonist-specific regulation of monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 expression by cyclooxygenase metabolites in hepatic stellate cells. Hepatology 33: 713-21, 2001

4. Fischereder M, Luckow B, Hocher B, Wuthrich RP, Rothenpieler U, Schneeberger H, Panzer U, Stahl RAK, Hauser IA, Budde K, Neumayer H, Kramer BK, Land W, Schlöndorff D: CC chemokine receptor 5 and renal-transplant survival. Lancet 357: 1758-1761, 2001
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Gerth JH, Kriegsmann J, Trinh TT, Stahl RAK, Wendt T, Sommer M, Stein G, Wolf G: Induction of p27Kip1 after unilateral ureteral obstruction is independent of angiotensin II. Kidney Int 61: 68-79, 2002

6.

Guan Y, Stillmann B, Zhang Y, Schneider A, Saito O, Davis LS, Redha R, Breyer RM, Breyer MD: Cloning and expression of the rabbit prostaglandin EP2 receptor. BMC Pharmacol 2: 14, 2002

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Guan Y, Zhang Y, Schneider A, Davis L, Breyer RM, Breyer MD: Peroxime proliferator-activated receptor g (PPARg) activity is associated with renal microvasculature. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 281: F1031-F1046, 2001

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Guan Y, Zhang Y, Schneider A, Riendeau D, Mancini JA, Davis L, Komhoff M, Breyer RM, Breyer MD : Urogenital distribution of a mouse membrane-associated prostaglandin E2 synthase. Am J Physiol Renal Physiol 281: F1173-F1177, 2001
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Haberstroh U, Pocock P, Gómez-Guerrero C, Helmchen U, Hamann A, Gutierrez-Ramos JC, Stahl RAK, Thaiss F: Infiltrating inflammatory cells contribute to renal RANTES gene expression. Kidney Int 62: 1264-1276, 2002

10.

Han DC, Isono M, Chen S, Hong SW, Casaretto A, Wolf G, Ziyadeh FN: Leptin stimulates type I collagen production in db/db mesangial cells: mediation by increased glucose uptake and TGF-ß typ II receptor expression. Kidney Int 59: 1315-1323, 2001
11.

Hannken T, Schroeder R, Stahl RAK, Wolf G: Atrial natriuretic peptide attenuates angiotensin II-induced hypertrophy of renal tubular cells. Am J Physiol 281: F81-F90, 2001

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Hannken T, Schroeder R, Zahner G, Stahl RAK, Wolf G: Reactive oxygen species stimulate p44/42 MAP kinase and induce p27Kip1: role in angiotensin II-mediated hypertrophy of proximal tubular cells. J Am Soc Nephrol 11: 1387-1397, 2000

13.

Harendza S, Lovett DH, Stahl RAK: The hematopoietic transcription factor PU.1 represses gelatinase A transcription in glomerular mesangial cells. J Biol Chem 275: 19552-19559, 2000

14.

Hink U, Li H, Mollnau H, Oelze M, Matheis E, Hartmann M, Skatchkov M, Thaiss F, Stahl RAK, Warnholz A, Meinertz T, Griendling K, Harrison DG, Förstermann U, Münzel T: Mechanismus underlying endothelial dysfunction in diabetes mellitus. Circulation Res 88: E14-E22, 2001
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Kalluri R, Torre A, Schield CF, Zamborsky ED, Werner MC, Suchin E, Wolf G, Helmchen UH, van den Heuvel LP, Grossmann R, Aradhye S, Neilson EG: Identification of a3, a4 and a5 chains of type IV collagen as alloantigens for Alport posttransplant anti-glomerular basement membrane antibodies. Transplantations 69: 679-683, 2000

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Kemper M, Wolf G, Müller-Wiefel D: Transmission of glomerular permeability factor from a mother to her child. N Engl J Med 344: 386-387, 2001

17.

Krenz I, Wolf G, Stahl RAK: Premature closure or don´t get lost in your diagnostic workup and blame it on the patient. Nephrol Dial Transplant 15: 1072-1075, 2000
18.

Meyer TN, Schwesinger C, Denker BM: Zonula occludens-1 is a scaffolding protein for signaling molecules. Galpha (12) directly binds to the Src homology 3 domain and regulates paracellular permeability in epithelial cells. J Biol Chem 277: 24855-24858, 2002

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Monkawa T, Hiromura K, Wolf G, Shankland SJ: Transforming growth factor-beta requires the cyclin-dependent kinase-inhibitors p21 and p27 to induce mesangial cell hypertrophy. J Am Soc Nephrol 13: 1172-1178, 2002

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Panzer U, Schneider A, Guan Y, Reinking R, Zahner G, Harendza S, Wolf G, Thaiss F, Stahl RAK: Effect of different PPARgamma-agonists on MCP-1 expression and monocyte infiltration in experimental glomerulonephritis. Kidney Int 62: 455-464, 2002

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Panzer U, Thaiss F, Zahner G, Barth P, Reszka M, Reinking R, Wolf G, Helmchen U, Stahl RAK: Monocyte chemoattractant protein-1 and osteopontin differentially regulate monocytes recruitment in experimental glomerulonephritis. Kidney Int 59: 1762-1769; 2001

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Reblin T, Donarski N, Bräsen JH, Diplinger H, Thaiss F, Stahl RAK, Beisiegel U, Wolf G: Renal handling of human apolipoprotein (a) and its fragments in the rat. Am J Kidney Dis 38: 619-630, 2001

23.

Shankland SJ, Wolf G: Cell cycle regulatory proteins in renal disease: role in hypertrophy, proliferation and apoptosis. Am J Physiol 278: F515-F529, 2000

24.

Steer DL, Bush KT, Meyer TN, Schwesinger C, Nigam SK: A strategy for in vitro propagation of rat nephrons. Kidney Int 62:1958-1965, 2002

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von Schrenk T, Ahrens M, de Weerth A, Bobrowski C, Wolf G, Jonas L, Jocks T, Schulz M, Bläker M, Neumaier C, Stahl RAK: CCKB/Gastrin receptors mediate changes in renal sodium and potassium absorption in the isolated perfused rat kidney. Kidney Int 58: 995-1003, 2000

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Wenzel U, Thaiss F, Helmchen U, Stahl RA, Wolf G: Angiotensin II infusion ameliorates the early phase of a mesangioproliferative glomerulonephritis. Kidney Int 61: 1020-1029, 2002

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Wenzel U, Wolf G, Jacob I, Thaiss F, Helmchen U, Stahl RAK: Chronic anti Thy-1 nephritis is aggravated in the nonclipped but not in the clipped kidney of Goldblatt hypertensive rats. Kidney Int 61: 2119-2131, 2002

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Wenzel UO, Wolf G, Thaiss F, Helmchen U, Stahl RAK: Renovascular hypertension does not influence repair of the anti-Thy 1 glomerulonephritis in rats. Kidney Int 58: 1135-1147, 2000

29.

Wenzel UO: ACE-inhibitor and progression of renal disease: evidence from clinical studies. Contributions To Nephrology. The renin angiotensin system and progression of renal disease. Karger, Basel, 135: 200-211, 2001

30.

Wolf G, Butzmann U, Wenzel U: The renin-angiotensin system and progression of renal disease: from hemodynamics to cell biology. Nephron Physiology 93: 3-13, 2002

31.

Wolf G, Chen S, Han DC, Ziyadeh FN: Leptin and renal disease. Am J Kidney Dis 39: 1-11, 2002

32.

Wolf G, Hannken T, Schroeder R, Zahner G, Ziyadeh FN, Stahl RAK: Antioxidant treatment induces transcription and expression of transforming growth factor beta in cultured renal proximal tubular cells. FEBS letters 488 : 154-159, 2001
33.

Wolf G, Harendza S, Schroeder R, Wenzel U, Zahner G, Freeman RS, Stahl RAK: AT2 receptor-mediated antiproliferation depends on down-regulation of SM-20. Lab Invest 82: 1305-1317, 2002

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Wolf G, Jocks T, Zahner G, Panzer U, Stahl RAK: Existence of a regulatory loop between MCP-1 and TGF-beta in glomerular immune injury: Evidence from studies in the isolated perfused kidney. Am J Physiol 283: F1075-F1084, 2002

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Wolf G, Krenz I, Hegewisch-Becker S, Hossfeld DK, Helmchen U, Stahl RAK: Necrotizing glomerulonephritis associated with Hodgkin´s disease (letter). Nephrol Dial Transpl 16: 187-188; 2001

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Wolf G, Panzer U, Harendza S, Wenzel U, Stahl RAK: No association between a genetic variant of the p22phox component of NAD(P)H oxidase and the incidence and progression of IgA nephropathy. Nephrol Dial Transplant 17: 1509-1512, 2002

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Wolf G, Panzer U, Stahl RAK: Peptides and their antagonists in nephropathies. Curr Opin Nephrol Hypertens 9: 233-239, 2000
38.

Wolf G, Porth J, Stahl RAK: Acute renal failure associated with rofecoxis (letter). Annals Internal Med 133:394, 2000

39.

Wolf G, Porth J, Stahl RAK: Thrombosis associated with cytomegalovirus infection in patients with ANCA-positive vasculitis. Report of three cases. Am J Kidney Dis 38 : E27-E32, 2001

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Wolf G, Schroeder R, Zahner G, Stahl RAK, Shankland SJ: High glucose-induced hypertrophy of mesangial cells requires p27Kip1, an inhibitor of cyclin-dependent kinases. Am J Pathol 158: 1091-1100, 2001

41.

Wolf G, Stahl RAK: A lady with increasing weakness of the legs and irregular heart beat who took her husband´s medication. Nephrol Dial Transplant 17: 1698-1701, 2002

42.

Wolf G, Stahl RAK: Remembrance of things past: tumoural calcifications in a hemodialysis patient. Nephrol Dial Transplant 17: 304-307, 2002

43.

Wolf G, Wenzel U, Assmann KJM, Stahl RAK: Renal expression of aminopeptidase A in rats with two-kidney, one-clip hypertension. Nephrol Dial Transplant 15: 1935-1942, 2000

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Wolf G, Wenzel U, Burns KD, Harris RC, Stahl RAK, Thaiss F: Angiotensin II activates nuclear transcription factor NFkB through AT1 and AT2 receptors. Kidney Int 61: 1986-1995, 2002

45.

Wolf G, Wenzel U, Hannken T, Stahl RAK: Angiotensin II induces p27Kip1 expression in renal tubules in vivo: role of reactive oxygen species. J Mol Med 79: 383-389, 2001
46.

Wolf G, Wenzel U, Stahl RAK: Angiotensin II induces p27KIP1 expression in renal tubules in vivo: role of reactive oxygen species. J Mol Med 79: 382-389, 2001

47.

Wolf G: "The road not taken": role of angiotensin II type 2 receptor in pathophysiology. Nephrol Dial Transplant 17: 195-198, 2002

48.

Wolf G: "Show your wound"-medicine and the work of Joseph Beuys. Annals Internal Med 133: 927-931, 2000

49.

Wolf G: Angiotensin II and tubular development. Nephrol Dial Transplant 17 (Suppl.9): 48-51, 2002

50.

Wolf G: Angiotensin II as a mediator of tubulointerstitial injury. Nephrol Dial Transplant 15: (Suppl. 6) 61-63, 2000

51.

Wolf G: Angiotensin II as a progression factor for chronic renal disease. Invited contribution, 1st Congress of Nephrology in Internet, 15.2-15.3.2000, www.uninet.edu/cin2000/

52.

Wolf G: Angiotensin II as a renal growth factor. The Renin-Angiotensin system and progression of renal diseases. Contributions to Nephrology. Karger, Basel, 135: 92-110, 2001

53.

Wolf G: Cell cycle regulation in diabetic nephropathy. Kidney Int 58: (Suppl. 77) S53-S58, 2000
54. Wolf G: Cell cycle regulation of renal hypertrophy. Invited contribution, 2st Congress of Nephrology in Internet, 5. - 30.11.2001, www.uninet.edu/cin2001/
55. Wolf G: Cell physiology of vascular smooth muscle cells and mesangial cells and the impact of this on the control of renal circulation. In: The Renal circulation (Anderson WP, Editor), JAI Press, Greenwich, Advances in Organ Biology, 9: 35-61; 2000
56. Wolf G: Franz Volhard and his pupils tortuous road to renovascular hypertension. Kidney Int 57: 2156-2166; 2000
57. Wolf G: Free radical production and angiotensin: Curr Hyperten Report 2: 165-173, 2000
58. Wolf G: Friedrich Theodor von Frerichs (1819-1885) and Bright´s disease. Am J Nephrol 22: 596-602, 2002
59. Wolf G: Molecular mechanisms of diabetic mesangial cell hypertrophy: a proliferation of novel factors (Editorial). J Am Soc Nephrol 13: 2611-2613, 2002
60. Wolf G: Thomas Mann´s "The Transposed Heads": an accidental case of allogenic transplantation with unfavorable outcome. The Pharos 64: 8-11, 2001
61. Zahner G, Wolf G, Ayoub M, Reinking R, Panzer U, Shankland SJ, Stahl RAK: Cyclooxygenase-2 overexpression inhibits platelet-derived growth factor induced mesangial cell proliferation through induction of the tumor suppressor gene p53 and the cyclin dependent kinase inhibitors p21waf1/cip1 and p27Kip1. J Biol Chem 277: 9763-9771, 2002