Inactivation of the ferroptosis regulator Gpx4 triggers acute renal failure in mice

…, VA Tyurin, VJ Hammond, N Herbach, M Aichler… - Nature cell …, 2014 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a non-apoptotic form of cell death induced by small molecules in specific tumour
types, and in engineered cells overexpressing oncogenic RAS. Yet, its relevance in non-…

ACSL4 dictates ferroptosis sensitivity by shaping cellular lipid composition

…, I Ingold, M Irmler, J Beckers, M Aichler… - Nature chemical …, 2017 - nature.com
Ferroptosis is a form of regulated necrotic cell death controlled by glutathione peroxidase 4 (GPX4).
At present, mechanisms that could predict sensitivity and/or resistance and that may …

[PDF][PDF] Selenium utilization by GPX4 is required to prevent hydroperoxide-induced ferroptosis

…, X Peng, FP Freitas, T Seibt, L Mehr, M Aichler… - Cell, 2018 - cell.com
Selenoproteins are rare proteins among all kingdoms of life containing the 21 st amino acid,
selenocysteine. Selenocysteine resembles cysteine, differing only by the substitution of …

[HTML][HTML] MALDI Imaging mass spectrometry: current frontiers and perspectives in pathology research and practice

M Aichler, A Walch - Laboratory investigation, 2015 - Elsevier
MALDI Imaging mass spectrometry has entered the field of tissue-based research by providing
unique advantages for analyzing tissue specimen in an unprecedented detail. A broad …

Identification of proliferative and mature β-cells in the islets of Langerhans

…, M Bakhti, E Brandl, M Irmler, J Beckers, M Aichler… - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Insulin-dependent diabetes is a complex multifactorial disorder characterized by loss or
dysfunction of β-cells. Pancreatic β-cells differ in size, glucose responsiveness, insulin secretion …

High-mass-resolution MALDI mass spectrometry imaging of metabolites from formalin-fixed paraffin-embedded tissue

…, M Aubele, H Zitzelsberger, L McDonnell, M Aichler… - Nature protocols, 2016 - nature.com
Formalin-fixed and paraffin-embedded (FFPE) tissue specimens are the gold standard for
histological examination, and they provide valuable molecular information in tissue-based …

[HTML][HTML] T cells expressing a chimeric antigen receptor that binds hepatitis B virus envelope proteins control virus replication in mice

…, G Gasteiger, C Jäger, E Schmitt, F Bohne, M Aichler… - Gastroenterology, 2013 - Elsevier
Background & Aims Antiviral agents suppress hepatitis B virus (HBV) replication but do not
clear the infection. A strong effector T-cell response is required to eradicate HBV, but this …

High‐resolution MALDI‐FT‐ICR MS imaging for the analysis of metabolites from formalin‐fixed, paraffin‐embedded clinical tissue samples

…, M Aubele, H Zitzelsberger, M Aichler… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
We present the first analytical approach to demonstrate the in situ imaging of metabolites
from formalin‐fixed, paraffin‐embedded ( FFPE ) human tissue samples. Using high‐resolution …

A novel antifibrotic mechanism of nintedanib and pirfenidone. Inhibition of collagen fibril assembly

L Knüppel, Y Ishikawa, M Aichler… - American journal of …, 2017 - atsjournals.org
Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is characterized by excessive deposition of extracellular
matrix, in particular, collagens. Two IPF therapeutics, nintedanib and pirfenidone, decelerate …

Origin of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma from atypical flat lesions: a comparative study in transgenic mice and human tissues

M Aichler, C Seiler, M Tost, J Siveke… - The Journal of …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma (PDAC) and its precursor lesions, pancreatic intraepithelial
neoplasia (PanIN), display a ductal phenotype. However, there is evidence in genetically …