Research Publications

Zhang Y, Shen L, Zhu H, Dreissigacker K, Distler D, Zhou X, Györfi AH, Bergmann C, Meng X, Dees C, Trinh-Minh T, Ludolph I, Horch R, Ramming A, Schett G, Distler JHW. PGC-1α regulates autophagy to promote fibroblast activation and tissue fibrosis. Ann Rheum Dis. 2020 Jun 1.

Stegemann A, Flis D, Ziolkowski W, Distler JHW, Steinbrink K, Böhm M. The α7 Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptor: A Promising Target for the Treatment of Fibrotic Skin Disorders. J Invest Dermatol. 2020 Apr 23.

Moinzadeh P, Kuhr K, Siegert E, Mueller-Ladner U, Riemekasten G, Günther C, Kötter I, Henes J, Blank N, Zeidler G, Pfeiffer C, Juche A, Jandova I, Ehrchen J, Schmalzing M, Susok L, Schmeiser T, Sunderkoetter C, Distler JHW, Worm M, Kreuter A, Krieg T, Hunzelmann N. Older age onset of systemic sclerosis - accelerated disease progression in all disease subsets. Rheumatology (Oxford). 2020 Apr 24.

Bütikofer L, Varisco PA, Distler O, Kowal-Bielecka O, Allanore Y, Riemekasten G, Villiger PM, Adler S; EUSTAR collaborators incl. Distler J. ACE inhibitors in SSc patients display a risk factor for scleroderma renal crisis-a EUSTAR analysis. Arthritis Res Ther. 2020 Mar 24;22(1):59.