Heiko Johnen

Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas — Spain

Medicine · Health Sciences

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Research Topics

GDF15 and Related Biomarkers(9), Nutrition and Health in Aging(8), Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor(7), Immunotherapy and Immune Responses(4), Cancer Research and Treatments(2)

Publications17 total

Gadd45g Is Essential for Primary Sex Determination, Male Fertility and Testis Development
PLoS ONE·2013· 71 citedOpen Access
TGF-b Superfamily Cytokine MIC-1/GDF15 Is a Physiological Appetite and Body Weight Regulator
PLoS ONE·2013· 187 citedOpen Access
Macrophage Inhibitory Cytokine 1 (MIC-1/GDF15) Decreases Food Intake, Body Weight and Improves Glucose Tolerance in Mice on Normal & Obesogenic Diets
PLoS ONE·2012· 204 citedOpen Access
Increased expression of the TGF-b superfamily cytokine MIC-1/GDF15 protects ApoE−/− mice from the development of atherosclerosis
Cardiovascular Pathology·2012· 83 citedOpen Access
The TGF-β superfamily cytokine, MIC-1/GDF15: A pleotrophic cytokine with roles in inflammation, cancer and metabolism
Growth Factors·2011· 239 cited
Natural killer cell line YT exerts cytotoxicity against CD86+ myeloma cells.
PubMed·2011· 12 cited
IL-1 receptor antagonist anakinra enhances tumour growth inhibition in mice receiving peptide vaccination and beta-(1-3),(1-6)-D-glucan.
PubMed·2010· 17 cited
The Role of Gadd45a in Suppression of Autoimmunity
2009· 1 cited
337 The TGF-β superfamily cytokine MIC-1 causes tumour-induced anorexia/cachexia by modulating appetite control centres in the hypothalamus
Cytokine·2008
Tumor-induced anorexia and weight loss are mediated by the TGF-β superfamily cytokine MIC-1
Nature Medicine·2007· 589 citedOpen Access
Serum macrophage inhibitory cytokine 1 in rheumatoid arthritis: A potential marker of erosive joint destruction
Arthritis & Rheumatism·2007· 101 cited
Role of Macrophage Inhibitory Cytokine-1 in Tumorigenesis and Diagnosis of Cancer
Cancer Research·2006· 249 citedOpen Access
The Propeptide Mediates Formation of Stromal Stores of PROMIC-1: Role in Determining Prostate Cancer Outcome
Cancer Research·2005· 154 citedOpen Access
Vergleich von rekombinanten Vaccinia- und DNA-Vektoren zur Tumorimmuntherapie im C57BL/6-Mausmodell
publish.UP (University of Potsdam)·2002Open Access
Tumor growth inhibition elicited by different vaccines and correlation with antigen specific cytotoxic T-cell frequencies determined by intracellular interferon-γ staining
Cancer Letters·2002· 1 cited
Long-term tumor growth suppression in mice immunized with naked DNA of the human tumor antigen mucin (MUC1)
Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy·2001· 35 citedOpen Access
The Second Messenger Binding Site of Inositol 1,4,5-Trisphosphate 3-Kinase Is Centered in the Catalytic Domain and Related to the Inositol Trisphosphate Receptor Site
Journal of Biological Chemistry·2000· 28 citedOpen Access

Frequent Co-authors

Támara Kuffner(9), David A. Brown(9), Samuel N. Breit(9), Vicky Wang-Wei Tsai(5), Asne R. Bauskin(5), Shu Lin(4), Amanda Sainsbury(4), Herbert Herzog(4), Gabriele Pecher(4), Lele Jiang(3), Mark Hunter(3), Liyun Wu(2), Greg J. Pankhurst(2), Simon Junankar(2), Eva Corey(2), Hong Ping Zhang(2), Christopher P. Marquis(2), Yasmin Husaini(2), Liyun Wu(2), Laurence Macia(2)