Alumni

Eugenia Eckstein

PdD student, Biology

Nadine Schmid

PdD student, Biology

Dr. Katherin Bleymehl

Scientist

Dr. Abhilasha Ladha

Scientist

Dr. Hui Fan

Scientist

Kohei Koike

PdD student, Biology

PD Dr. Andreas Schmid

Scientist

Yannick Teuchert

PhD student, Biology

Petra Hammes

Technical Assistant, Molecular Biology, IHC

Kristina Erschens

Technical Assistant

Sabine Plant

Technical Assistant, Molecular Biology & Cell Culture

Nadine Schmid

PdD student, Biology

Email: nadine.schmid @uks.eu

Phone: +49 (0)6841 16-16335

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Tuft cell IL-17RB restrains IL-25 bioavailability and reveals context-dependent ILC2 hypoproliferation. Feng X, Andersson T, Flüchter P, Gschwend J, Berest I, Muff JL, Lechner A, Gondrand A, Westermann P, Brander N, Carchidi D, DeTenorio JC, Pan T, Boehm U, Klose CSN, Artis D, Messner CB, Leinders-Zufall T, Zufall F, Schneider C (2025) Nature Immunology.

TRPC5 controls the adrenaline-mediated counter regulation of hypoglycemia. Bröker-Lai J, Terol JR, Richter C, Mathar I, Wirth, A, Kopf S, Moreno-Perez A, Büttner M, Tan LL, Makke M, Poschet G, Hermann J,, Tsvilovskyy V, Haberkorn U, Wartenberg P, Susperreguy S, Berlin M, Ottenheijm R, Phiippart K, Wu M, Wiedermann T, Herzig S, Belkacemi A, Terral RL, Agarwal N, Camacho Londono JE, Klebl B, Dinkel K, Zufall F, Nussbaumer P, Boehm U, Hell R, Nawroth P, Birnbaumer L, Leinders-Zufall T, Kuner R, Zorn M, Bruns D, Schwarz Y, Freichel M (2024) EMBO J, 43(23):5813-5836

Widespread distribution of luteinizing hormone/ choriogonadotropin receptor in human juvenile angiofibroma: Implicaations for a sex-specific nasal tumor. Wemmert, Pyrski, Pillong, Linxweiler, Zufall, Leinders-Zufall T, Schick B (2024) Cells 13, 1217

Congratulations to Dr. Kohei Koike for his outstanding doctoral thesis and receiving the Dr.-Eduard-Martin Preis !

News Saarland University Award

Congratulations to Dr. Brett Boonen for best short oral presentation at Behring-Röntgen and Leopoldina Tuft Cell Symposium in Gießen !

Optical activation of photoswitchable TRPC ligands in the mammalian olfactory system using laser scanning confocal microscopy. Ojha NK, Zufall F, Leinders-Zufall T (2023) In: Goldstein, B.J., Matsunami, H. (eds) The Olfactory System. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 2710. Humana, New York, NY.

A succinate/SUCNR1-brush cell defense program in the tracheal epithelium. Perniss A, Boonen B, Tonach S, Thiel M, Poharkar K, Anouri WM, Keshavarz M, Papadakis T, Wiegand S, Pfeil U, Richter K, Althaus M, Obewinkler J, Schütz B, Boehm U, Offermans S, Leinders-Zufall T, Zufall F, Kummer W (2023) Science Advances.