Publications

Shao, J.; Kwon, J.; Wang, T.; Guenther, S.; Tombor, L. S.; Warwick, T.; Shaheryar, Z.; Brandes, R. P.; Dimmeler, S.; Wenzel, J. et al.; Offermanns, S.; Schwaninger, M.; Wettschureck, N.: Orphan receptor GPR153 facilitates vascular damage responses by modulating cAMP levels, YAP/TAZ signaling, and NF-κB activation. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 16 (1), 6232 (2025)

Jafari, L.; Wiedenroth, C. B.; Kriechbaum, S. D.; Gruen, D.; Chelladurai, P.; Guenther, S.; Kuenne, C.; Spaeth, A. M.; Cherian, A. V.; Troidl, C. et al.; Wilhelm, J.; Keranov, S.; Keller, T.; Kojonazarov, B.; Schermuly, R. T.; Guth, S.; Doerr, O.; Nef, H.; Boehm, M.; Spiekerkoetter, E.; Leszek, P.; Varga, Z. V.; Ferdinandy, P.; Ghofrani, H. A.; Dorfmueller, P.; Weissmann, N.; Hamm, C. W.; Mayer, E.; Seeger, W.; Liebetrau, C.; Pullamsetti, S. S.: Transcriptional changes of the extracellular matrix in chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension govern right ventricle remodeling and recovery. NATURE CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH 4 (7) (2025)

Rodriguez-Pulido, M.; Sanz, M. A.; Camacho, L.; Ramos, R.; Saiz, M.: Dicer is cleaved by the Leader protease encoded by foot-and-mouth disease virus to promote infection in mammalian cells. SCIENCE ADVANCES 11 (27), eadt3751 (2025)

Gajawada, P.; Guenther, S.; Rolf, A.; Nabhanizadeh, J.; Savai, R.; Choi, Y.-H.; Richter, M.: Transcriptomic profiling of granuloma in patients with cardiac sarcoidosis. THERANOSTICS 15 (13), pp. 6044 - 6057 (2025)

Constanty, F.; Wu, B.; Wei, K.-H.; Lin, I.-T.; Dallmann, J.; Guenther, S.; Lautenschlaeger, T.; Priya, R.; Lai, S.-L.; Stainier, D. Y. R. et al.; Beisaw, A.: Border-zone cardiomyocytes and macrophages regulate extracellular matrix remodeling to promote cardiomyocyte protrusion during cardiac regeneration. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 16 (1), 3823 (2025)

Panza, P.; Kim, H.-T.; Lautenschlaeger, T.; Piesker, J.; Guenther, S.; Alayoubi, Y.; Cleaver, O.; Looso, M.; Stainier, D. Y. R.: The lung microvasculature promotes alveolar type 2 cell differentiation via secreted SPARCL1. STEM CELL REPORTS 20 (4), 102451 (2025)

Ianni, A.; Vaquero, A.; Braun, T.: Fibroblastic niches in action: CCL19⁺ reticular cells drive anti-tumor immunity in lung cancer. SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION AND TARGETED THERAPY 10 (1), 96 (2025)

Manickam, N.; Sultan, I.; Panthel, J.; Kujundzic, H.; Fischer, A.; Schmitz, K.; Jurado, M. R.; Morales, D. R.; John, D.; Glaser, S.-F. et al.; Stilz, K. A.; Malacarne, P. F.; Brandes, R. P.; Braun, T.; Lerchenmueller, C.; Betge, F.; Abplanalp, W. T.; Alitalo, K.; Dimmeler, S.; Wagner, J. U. G.: Beneficial effects of vascular endothelial growth factor B gene transfer in the aged heart. CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH (2025)

Falcucci, L.; Dooley, C. M.; Adamoski, D.; Juan, T.; Martinez, J.; Georgieva, A. M.; Mamchaoui, K.; Cirzi, C.; Stainier, D. Y. R.: Transcriptional adaptation upregulates utrophin in Duchenne muscular dystrophy. NATURE (639(8054)), pp. 493 - 502 (2025)

Khadim, A.; Kiliaris, G.; Vazquez-Armendariz, A. I.; Procida-Kowalski, T.; Glaser, D.; Bartkuhn, M.; Malik, T.; Chu, X.; Moiseenko, A.; Kuznetsova, I. et al.; Ahmadvand, N.; Lingampally, A.; Hadzic, S.; Alexopoulos, I.; Chen, Y.; Gueunther, A.; Behr, J.; Neumann, J.; Schiller, H. B.; Li, X.; Weissmann, N.; Braun, T.; Seeger, W.; Wygrecka, M.; Morty, R. E.; Herold, S.; El Agha, E.: Myofibroblasts emerge during alveolar regeneration following influenza-virus-induced lung injury. CELL REPORTS 44 (2), 115248 (2025)

Gupta, S.; Bajwa, G. K.; El-Sammak, H.; Mattonet, K.; Guenther, S.; Looso, M.; Stainier, D. Y. R.; Marin-Juez, R.: The transmembrane glycoprotein Gpnmb is required for the immune and fibrotic responses during zebrafish heart regeneration. DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY 521, pp. 153 - 162 (2025)

Kwon, J.; Haruya, K.; Mattonet, K.; Guenther, S.; Hahnefeld, L.; Shamsara, J.; Heering, J.; Kurz, M.; Kirchhofer, S.; Krasel, C. et al.; Ulrich, M.; Persechino, M.; Murthy, S.; Orlandi, C.; Sadik, C. D.; Geisslinger, G.; Buenemann, M.; Kolb, P.; Offermanns, S.; Wettschureck, N.: Orphan G protein-coupled receptor GPRC5B controls macrophage function by facilitating prostaglandin E receptor 2 signaling. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 16 (1), 1448 (2025)

Lingampally, A.; Truchi, M.; Mauduit, O.; Delcroix, V.; Vasquez-Pacheco, E.; Gautier-Isola, M.; Chu, X.; Khadim, A.; Chao, C.-M.; Zabihi, M. et al.; Taghizadeh, S.; Rivetti, S.; Marega, M.; Moiseenko, A.; Hadzic, S.; Vazquez-Armendariz, A. I.; Herold, S.; Guenther, S.; Millar-Buechner, P.; Koepke, J.; Samakovlis, C.; Wilhelm, J.; Bartkuhn, M.; Braun, T.; Weissmann, N.; Zhang, J.; Wygrecka, M.; Makarenkova, H. P.; Guenther, A.; Seeger, W.; Chen, C.; El Agha, E.; Mari, B.; Bellusci, S.: Evidence for a lipofibroblast-to-Cthrc1+ myofibroblast reversible switch during the development and resolution of lung fibrosis in young mice. EUROPEAN RESPIRATORY JOURNAL 65 (2), 2300482 (2025)

Jin, Y.-J.; Liang, G.; Li, R.; Wang, S.; Alnouri, M. W.; Bentsen, M.; Kuenne, C.; Guenther, S.; Yan, Y.; Li, Y. et al.; Wettschureck, N.; Offermanns, S.: Phosphorylation of endothelial histone H3.3 serine 31 by PKN1 links flow-induced signaling to proatherogenic gene expression. NATURE CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH 4 (2) (2025)

Eibach, Y.; Kreher, S.; Poetsch, M. S.; Kho, A. L.; Gaertner, U.; Clemen, C. S.; Schroeder, R.; Guo, K.; Milting, H.; Meder, B. et al.; Potente, M.; Richter, M.; Schneider, A.; Meiners, S.; Gaute, M.; Braun, T.: The deubiquitinase USP5 prevents accumulation of protein aggregates in cardiomyocytes. SCIENCE ADVANCES 11 (4), eado3852 (2025)

Xie, L.; Jakutis, G.; Dooley, C. M.; Guenther, S.; Kontarakis, Z.; Howard, S.; Juan, T.; Stainier, D. Y. R.: Induction of a transcriptional adaptation response by RNA destabilization events. EMBO REPORTS (2025)

Cordero, J.; Swaminathan, G.; Rogel-Ayala, D. G.; Rubio, K.; Elsherbiny, A.; Mahmood, S.; Szymanski, W.; Graumann, J.; Braun, T.; Guenther, S. et al.; Dobreva, G.; Barreto, G.: Nuclear microRNA 9 mediates G-quadruplex formation and 3D genome organization during TGF-β-induced transcription. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 15 (1), 10711 (2024)

Kothalawala, S. D.; Guenther, S.; Schuppe, H.-C.; Pilatz, A.; Wagenlehner, F.; Kliesch, S.; O'Donnell, L.; Fietz, D.: Identification of differentially expressed genes in human testis biopsies with defective spermatogenesis. REPRODUCTIVE MEDICINE AND BIOLOGY 23 (1), e12616 (2024)

Xu, Y.; Gehlot, R.; Capon, S. J.; Albu, P. M.; Gretz, J.; Bloomekatz, J.; Mattonet, K.; Vucicevic, D.; Talyan, S.; Kikhi, K. et al.; Guenther, S.; Looso, M.; Firulli, B. A.; Sanda, M.; Firulli, A. B.; Lacadie, S. A.; Yelon, D.; Stainier, D. Y. R.: PDGFRA is a conserved HAND2 effector during early cardiac development. NATURE CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH 3 (12) (2024)

Xu, Y.; Gehlot, R.; Capon, S. J.; Albu, M.; Gretz, J.; Bloomekatz, J.; Mattonet, K.; Vucicevic, D.; Talyan, S.; Kikhi, K. et al.; Guenther, S.; Looso, M.; Firulli, B. A.; Sanda, M.; Firulli, A. B.; Lacadie, S. A.; Yelon, D.; Stainier, D. Y. R.: PDGFRA is a conserved HAND2 effector during early cardiac development. NATURE CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH 3 (12) (2024)