Publications of Thomas Braun

Wang, J.; Li, J.; Chin, A. W. H.; Luo, B.; Wei, J.; Qiu, J.; Ren, J.; Xia, Y.; Braun, T.; Poon, L. L. M. et al.; Feng, B.: Redirection of SARS-CoV-2 to phagocytes by intranasal sACE2-Fc as a universal decoy confers complete prophylactic protection. ELIFE 14, RP108883 (2026)

Kubin, N.; Gajawada, P.; Kortl, T.; Schneider, A.; Han, L.; Zelarayan, L. C.; Braun, T.; Sossalla, S.; Choi, Y.-H.; Richter, M.: Coordinated Developmental Remodeling of IGF/FGF-MAPK Signaling and Cytoskeletal Plasticity Coincides with the Loss of Cardiac Regenerative Capacity. CELLS 15 (10), 873 (2026)

Torigata, K.; Matsuura, R.; Nagatomo, F.; Thiha, M.; Hikita, T.; Iseoka, H.; Takagi, H.; Koshimizu, U.; Sakakima, H.; Izumi, S. et al.; Hatano, A.; Braun, T.; Sawa, Y.; Miyagawa, S.; Nakayama, M.: Human iPSC cardiomyocyte patch transplantation modifies extracellular matrix and fibroblast behavior after myocardial infarction. ISCIENCE 29 (4), 115341 (2026)

Li, L.; Cui, Y.; Zhang, M.; Shen, T.; Wang, D.; Mi, X.; Zhang, Y.; Tan, X.; Vaquero, A.; Braun, T. et al.; Hao, J.; Ianni, A.; Jiang, C.; Yue, S.: Exosomal miR-92a-3p promotes pancreatic cancer cells' extravasation by inducing vascular permeability through inhibition of DAB2IP. CELL DEATH & DISEASE 17 (1), 489 (2026)

Waechter, C.; Wilkens, J.-N.; Fehse, L.; Heider, D.; Sassani, K.; Chatzis, G.; Weyand, S.; Pankuweit, S.; Luesebrink, U.; Soufi, M. et al.; Poling, J.; Braun, T.; Ausbuettel, F.; Ruppert, V.: Comparative analysis of full-length 16s ribosomal RNA gene sequencing in human oropharyngeal swabs using primer sets with different degrees of degeneracy. FRONTIERS IN CELLULAR AND INFECTION MICROBIOLOGY 15, 1658615 (2025)

Georgieva, A. M.; Sreenivasan, K.; Ding, D.; Villeneuve, C.; Wickstrom, S. A.; Gunther, S.; Kuenne, C.; Gartner, U.; Guo, X.; Zhou, Y. et al.; Yuan, X.; Braun, T.: Regulation of NSL by TAF4A is critical for genome stability and quiescence of muscle stem cells. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS 16 (1), 8726 (2025)

Yin, Q.; Christelle, L.; Boettger, T.; Braun, T.: Enlargement of the muscle stem cell pool in linc-MYH-deficient mice does not prevent sarcopenia during aging. FRONTIERS IN CELL AND DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY 13, 1667437 (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)

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)

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)

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)

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)

Gamez-Garcia, A.; Espinosa-Alcantud, M.; Bueno-Costa, A.; Alari-Pahissa, E.; Marazuela-Duque, A.; Thackray, J. K.; Ray, C.; Berenguer, C.; Kumari, P.; Bech, J. J. et al.; Braun, T.; Ianni, A.; Tischfield, J. A.; Serrano, L.; Esteller, M.; Sardina, J. L.; de la Torre, C.; Sigvardsson, M.; Vazquez, B. N.; Vaquero, A.: A SIRT7-dependent acetylation switch regulates early B cell differentiation and lineage commitment through Pax5. NATURE IMMUNOLOGY (2024)

Maroli, G.; Scha, A.; Guenther, S.; -Gonzalez, C. G.; Rupp, S.; Schlierbach, H.; Chen, Y.; Graumann, J.; Wietelmann, A.; Kim, J. et al.; Braun, T.: Inhibition of autophagy prevents cardiac dysfunction at early stages of cardiomyopathy in Bag3-deficient hearts. JOURNAL OF MOLECULAR AND CELLULAR CARDIOLOGY 193, pp. 53 - 66 (2024)

Peng, Y.; Du, J.; Li, R.; Guenther, S.; Wettschureck, N.; Offermanns, S.; Wang, Y.; Schneider, A.; Braun, T.: RhoA-mediated G₁₂-G₁₃ signaling maintains muscle stem cell quiescence and prevents stem cell loss. CELL DISCOVERY 10 (1), 76 (2024)

Jurida, L.; Werner, S.; Knapp, F.; Niemann, B.; Li, L.; Gruen, D.; Wirth, S.; Weber, A.; Beuerlein, K.; Liebetrau, C. et al.; Wiedenroth, C. B.; Guth, S.; Kojonazarov, B.; Jafari, L.; Weissmann, N.; Guenther, S.; Braun, T.; Bartkuhn, M.; Schermuly, R. T.; Dorfmueller, P.; Yin, X.; Mayr, M.; Schmitz, M. L.; Czech, L.; Schlueter, K.-D.; Schulz, R.; Rohrbach, S.; Kracht, M.: A common gene signature of the right ventricle in failing rat and human hearts. NATURE CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH 3 (7) (2024)

Kumari, P.; Tarighi, S.; Fuchshuber, E.; Li, L.; Fernandez-Duran, I.; Wang, M.; Ayoson, J.; Castello-Garcia, J. M.; Gamez-Garcia, A.; Espinosa-Alcantud, M. et al.; Sreenivasan, K.; Guenther, S.; Olivella, M.; Savai, R.; Yue, S.; Vaquero, A.; Braun, T.; Ianni, A.: SIRT7 promotes lung cancer progression by destabilizing the tumor suppressor ARF. PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 121 (25), e2409269121 (2024)

Yuan, X.; Braun, T.: Toward drug-induced heart regeneration. NATURE CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCH (2024)

Ianni, A.; Kumari, P.; Tarighi, S.; Braun, T.; Vaquero, A.: SIRT7: a novel molecular target for personalized cancer treatment? ONCOGENE (2024)