Publications

Macrophage Zc3h12c limits tissue inflammation and injury via alternative splicing of pre-mRNA; Li C, Marschner JA, Kusunoki Y, Zhang N, Li X, Deng H, Zhao Z, Watanabe-Kusunoki K, Zhu Z, Xu Y, Steiger S, Lech M, Susztak K, Schulz C, Anders HJ; Adv Sci (Weinh), 2025 Oct;12(40):e06707; doi: 10.1002/advs.202506707; Epub 2025 Aug 20

Image-derived blood normalization of antibody-based TREM2 PET in mouse models of amyloidosis and myocardial infarction; Schaefer R, Kunze LH, Haertel M, Zhu Y, Schlepckow K, Willem M, Bartos LM, Palumbo G, Tomas L, Schulz C, Massberg S, Werner RA, Fischer M, Xia D, Monroe KM, Haass C, Brendel M, Lindner S; J Nucl Med, 2025 Sep 2;66(9):1419-1424; doi: 10.2967/jnumed.125.269472; PMID: 40639905

Aging platelets shift their hemostatic properties to inflammatory functions; Anjum A, Mader M, Mahameed S, Muraly A, Denorme F, Kliem FP, Rossaro D, Akgöl S, Di Fina L, Mulkers M, Laun LS, Li L, Kupper N, Yue K, Hoffknecht ML, Akhalkatsi A, Loew Q, Pircher J, Escaig R, Strasser EF, Wichmann C, Pekayvaz K, Nieswandt B, Schulz C, Robles MS, Kaiser R, Massberg S, Campbell RA, Nicolai L; Blood, 2025 Apr 3;145(14):1568-1582; doi: 10.1182/blood.2024024901

An atypical atherogenic chemokine that promotes advanced atherosclerosis and hepatic lipogenesis; El Bounkari O, Zan C, Yang B, Ebert S, Wagner J, Bugar E, Kramer N, Bourilhon P, Kontos C, Zarwel M, Sinitski D, Milic J, Jansen Y, Kempf WE, Sachs N, Maegdefessel L, Ji H, Gokce O, Riols F, Haid M, Gerra S, Hoffmann A, Brandhofer M, Avdic M, Bucala R, Megens RTA, Willemsen N, Messerer D, Schulz C, Bartelt A, Harm T, Rath D, Döring Y, Gawaz M, Weber C, Kapurniotu A, Bernhagen J; Nat Commun, 2025 Mar 7;16(1):2297; doi: 10.1038/s41467-025-57540-z

Perinatal dysfunction of innate immunity in cystic fibrosis; Jaudas F, Bartenschlager F, Shashikadze B, Santamaria G, Reichart D, Schnell A, Stöckl JB, Degroote RL, Cambra JM, Graeber SY, Bähr A, Kartmann H, Stefanska M, Liu H, Naumann-Bartsch N, Bruns H, Berges J, Hanselmann L, Stirm M, Krebs S, Deeg CA, Blum H, Schulz C, Zawada D, Janda M, Caballero-Posadas I, Kunzelmann K, Moretti A, Laugwitz KL, Kupatt C, Saalmüller A, Fröhlich T, Wolf E, Mall MA, Mundhenk L, Gerner W, Klymiuk N; Sci Transl Med, 2025 Jan 22;17(782):eadk9145; doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.adk9145

Innate immune memory after brain injury drives inflammatory cardiac dysfunction; Simats A, Zhang S, Messerer D, Chong F, Beşkardeş S, Chivukula AS, Cao J, Besson-Girard S, Montellano FA, Morbach C, Carofiglio O, Ricci A, Roth S, Llovera G, Singh R, Chen Y, Filser S, Plesnila N, Braun C, Spitzer H, Gokce O, Dichgans M, Heuschmann PU, Hatakeyama K, Beltrán E, Clauss S, Bonev B, Schulz C, Liesz A; Cell, 2024 Aug 22;187(17):4637-4655.e26; doi: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.06.028; Epub 2024 Jul 22

Novel multiphoton intravital imaging enables real-time study of Helicobacter pylori interaction with neutrophils and macrophages in the mouse stomach; Ishikawa-Ankerhold H, Busch B, Bader A, Maier-Begandt D, Dionisio F, Namineni S, Vladymyrov M, Harrison U, van den Heuvel D, Tomas L, Walzog B, Massberg S, Schulz C, Haas R; PLoS Pathog, 2024 Sep 30;20(9):e1012580; doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1012580

DNA-sensing inflammasomes cause recurrent atherosclerotic stroke; Cao J, Roth S, Zhang S, Kopczak A, Mami S, Asare Y, Georgakis MK, Messerer D, Horn A, Shemer R, Jacqmarcq C, Picot A, Green JP, Schlegl C, Li X, Tomas L, Dutsch A, Liman TG, Endres M, Wernsdorf SR, Fürle C, Carofiglio O, Zhu J, Brough D; DEMDAS Study Group; Hornung V, Dichgans M, Vivien D, Schulz C, Dor Y, Tiedt S, Sager HB, Grosse GM, Liesz A; Nature, 2024 Sep;633(8029):433-441; doi: 10.1038/s41586-024-07803-4

Resident and recruited macrophages differentially contribute to cardiac healing after myocardial ischemia; Weinberger T, Denise M, Joppich M, Fischer M, Garcia Rodriguez C, Kumaraswami K, Wimmler V, Ablinger S, Räuber S, Fang J, Liu L, Liu WH, Winterhalter J, Lichti J, Thomas L, Esfandyari D, Percin G, Matin S, Hidalgo A, Waskow C, Engelhardt S, Todica A, Zimmer R, Pridans C, Gomez Perdiguero E, Schulz C; Elife, 2024 May 22;12:RP89377; doi: 10.7554/eLife.89377