Günter Weiss
Full Member of the Division of Mathematics and Natural Sciences since 2024
- Universitätsklinik für Innere Medizin VI, Medical University Innsbruck
Contact:
Orcid-ID:
0000-0003-0709-2158
Research Areas:
- Clinical Medicine
- Internal medicine
- Medical microbiology
- Immunology
- Medical biochemistry
Profile:
Publications:
Selected Memberships:
- Academia Europea (seit 2022)
- European Macrophag;e and Dendritic Cell Society
- Infectious Diseases Society of America
- International Bioiron Society
- Walter Siegenthaler Society for Progress in Intemal Medicine
- Österreichische Gesellschaft für Infektionskrankheiten und Tropenmedizin
- Deutsche Gesellschaft für Innere Medizin
Selected Prizes:
- Novartis Award for Medicine
- Honorary Ambassador Univ. of Erlangen-Nürnberg
- Otto Kraupp Award for best habilitation in Medicine
- Paracelsus Award
- Anton von Eisensberg Award
Selected Publications:
- Nairz, M.; Schleicher, U.; Schroll, A.; Sonnweber, T.; Theurl, 1. et al. [ .. ] (2013) Nitric oxide-mediated regulation of ferroportin-1 controls macrophage iron homeostasis and immune function in Salmonella infection. The Journal of Experimental Medicine, Bd. 210, S. 855-873.
- Nairz, M.; Schroll, A.; Moschen, A. R.; Sonnweber, T.; Theurl, M. et al. [ .. ] (2011) Erythropoietin contrastingly affects bacterial infection and experimental colitis by inhibiting NF-KB-inducible immune pathways. lmmunity, Bd. 34, S. 61-74.
- Ludwiczek, S.; Theurl, I.; Muckenthaler, M. U.; Jakab, M.; Mair, S. M. et al. [ .. ] (2007) Ca2+ channel blockers reverse iron overload by a novel mechanism via divalent metal transporter-1. Nature Medicine, Bd. 13, S. 448-454.
- Weiss, G.; Goodnough, L. T. (2005) Anemia of chronic disease. The New England Journal of Medicine, Bd. 352, S. 1011-1023.
- Demetz E, Tymoszuk P, Hilbe R, Volani C, Haschka D, Heim C, Auer K, Lener D, Zeiger LB, Pfeifhofer Obermair C, Boehm A, Obermair GJ, Ablinger C, Coassin S, Lamina C, Kager J, Petzer V, Asshoff M, Schroll A, Nairz M, Dichtl S, Seifert M, von Raffay L, Fischer C, Barros-Pinkelnig M, Brigo N, Valente de Souza L, Sopper S, Hirsch J, Graber M, GollmannTepeköylü C, Holfeld J, Halper J, Macheiner S, Gostner J, Vogel GF, Pechlaner R, Moser P, lmboden M, Marques-Vidal P, Probst-Hensch NM, Meiselbach H, Strauch K, Peters A, Paulweber B, Willeit J, Kiechl S, Kronenberg F, Theurl 1, Tancevski 1, Weiss G. The haemochromatosis gene Hfe and Kupffer cells control LDL cholesterol homeostasis and impact on atherosclerosis development. Eur Heart J. 41 (40):3949-3959, 2020. PMID: 32227235