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Paper
2024

Genomic surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 evolution by a centralised pipeline and weekly focused sequencing, Austria, January 2021 to March 2023

Olga Frank, David Acitores Balboa, Maria Novatchkova, Ezgi Özkan, Marcus Martin Strobl, Ramesh Yelagandula, Tanino Guiseppe Albanese, Lukas Endler, Fabian Amman, Vera Felsenstein, Milanka Gavrilovic, Melanie Acosta, Timothej Patocka, Alexander Vogt, Ido Tamir, Julia Klikovits, Alexander Zoufaly, Tamara Seitz, Manuela Födinger, Andreas Bergthaler, Alexander Indra, Daniela Schmid, Peter Klimek, Alexander Stark, Franz Allerberger, Bernhard Benka, Katharina Reich, Luisa Cochella, Ulrich Elling.
Euro Surveill. 2024 Jun;29(23):2300542. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2024.29.23.2300542.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38847119/
2024

Breakthrough Infections in SARS-CoV-2-Vaccinated Multiple Myeloma Patients Improve Cross-Protection against Omicron Variants

Angelika Wagner, Erika Garner-Spitzer, Claudia Auer, Pia Gattinger, Ines Zwazl, René Platzer, Maria Orola-Taus, Peter Pichler, Fabian Amman, Andreas Bergthaler, Johannes B Huppa, Hannes Stockinger, Christoph C Zielinski, Rudolf Valenta, Michael Kundi, Ursula Wiedermann.
Vaccines (Basel). 2024 May 9;12(5):518. doi: 10.3390/vaccines12050518.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38793769/
2024

Oxidized phospholipids during microbial challenge: friend or foe?

Henrique G Colaço, Kelsey Voss.
Genes Immun. 2024 Jun;25(3):177-178. doi: 10.1038/s41435-024-00273-8. Epub 2024 Apr 22.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38649480/
2024

A call for accessible tools to unlock single-cell immunometabolism research

Jason Cosgrove, Antoine Marçais, Felix J Hartmann, Andreas Bergthaler, Ivan Zanoni, Mauro Corrado, Leïla Perié, Nina Cabezas-Wallscheid, Philippe Bousso, Theodore Alexandrov, Tammy Kielian, Nuria Martínez-Martín, Christiane A Opitz, Costas A Lyssiotis, Rafael J Argüello, Jan Van den Bossche.
Nat Metab. 2024 May;6(5):779-782. doi: 10.1038/s42255-024-01031-w.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38605184/
2024

Take my breath away-mitochondrial dysfunction drives CD8+ T cell exhaustion

Felix Clemens Richter, Mariia Saliutina, Ahmed N Hegazy, Andreas Bergthaler.
Genes Immun. 2024 Feb;25(1):4-6. doi: 10.1038/s41435-023-00233-8. Epub 2024 Jan 22.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38253749/
2023

A replicating LCMV-based vaccine for the treatment of solid tumors

Mette-Triin Purde, Jovana Cupovic, Yannick A Palmowski, Ahmad Makky, Sarah Schmidt, Alexander Rochwarger, Fabienne Hartmann, Felix Stemeseder, Alexander Lercher, Marie-Therese Abdou, David Bomze, Lenka Besse, Fiamma Berner, Thomas Tüting, Michael Hölzel, Andreas Bergthaler, Stefan Kochanek, Burkhard Ludewig, Henning Lauterbach, Klaus K Orlinger, Tobias Bald, Andrea Schietinger, Christian Schürch, Sandra S Ring, Lukas Flatz.
Mol Ther. 2024 Feb 7;32(2):426-439. doi: 10.1016/j.ymthe.2023.11.026. Epub 2023 Dec 5.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38058126/
2023

Autoreactive T cells targeting type II pneumocyte antigens in COVID-19 convalescent patients

Christa Lichtensteiger, Maximilian Koblischke, Fiamma Berner, Ann-Kristin Jochum, Tobias Sinnberg, Beatrice Balciunaite, Mette-Triin Purde, Vincent Walter, Marie-Therese Abdou, Kathrin Hofmeister, Philipp Kohler, Pietro Vernazza, Werner C Albrich, Christian R Kahlert, Alexander Zoufaly, Marianna T Traugott, Lukas Kern, Urs Pietsch, Gian-Reto Kleger, Miodrag Filipovic, Manfred Kneilling, Antonio Cozzio, Oltin Pop, David Bomze, Andreas Bergthaler, Omar Hasan Ali, Judith Aberle, Lukas Flatz.
J Autoimmun. 2023 Nov;140:103118. doi: 10.1016/j.jaut.2023.103118. Epub 2023 Oct 10.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37826919/
2023

You only waste twice: T cells in parasite-induced organ wasting

Felix Clemens Richter, Andreas Bergthaler.
Cell Rep. 2023 Aug 29;42(8):112829. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2023.112829. Epub 2023 Jul 24.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37490906/
2023

WAVES (Web-based tool for Analysis and Visualization of Environmental Samples)-a web application for visualization of wastewater pathogen sequencing results

Petr Triska, Fabian Amman, Lukas Endler, Andreas Bergthaler.
Bioinformatics. 2023 Apr 3;39(4):btad160. doi: 10.1093/bioinformatics/btad160.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37018136/
2022

VirPool: model-based estimation of SARS-CoV-2 variant proportions in wastewater samples

Askar Gafurov, Andrej Baláž, Fabian Amman, Kristína Boršová, Viktória Čabanová, Boris Klempa, Andreas Bergthaler, Tomáš Vinař, Broňa Brejová.
BMC Bioinformatics. 2022 Dec 19;23(1):551. doi: 10.1186/s12859-022-05100-3.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36536300/
2022

Comparison of clinical characteristics among patients infected with alpha vs. delta SARS-CoV-2 variants

Benedikt Rumpf, Benno Lickefett, Clemens Baumgartner, Victoria Kauer, Mario Karolyi, Erich Pawelka, Tamara Seitz, Marianna Traugott, Petr Triska, Andreas Bergthaler, Hermann Laferl, Christoph Wenisch, Alexander Zoufaly.
Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2022 Dec;134(23-24):850-855. doi: 10.1007/s00508-022-02084-1. Epub 2022 Sep 7.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36070027/
2022

Viral variant-resolved wastewater surveillance of SARS-CoV-2 at national scale

Fabian Amman, Rudolf Markt, Lukas Endler, Sebastian Hupfauf, Benedikt Agerer, Anna Schedl, Lukas Richter, Melanie Zechmeister, Martin Bicher, Georg Heiler, Petr Triska, Matthew Thornton, Thomas Penz, Martin Senekowitsch, Jan Laine, Zsofia Keszei, Peter Klimek, Fabiana Nägele, Markus Mayr, Beatrice Daleiden, Martin Steinlechner, Harald Niederstätter, Petra Heidinger, Wolfgang Rauch, Christoph Scheffknecht, Gunther Vogl, Günther Weichlinger, Andreas Otto Wagner, Katarzyna Slipko, Amandine Masseron, Elena Radu, Franz Allerberger, Niki Popper, Christoph Bock, Daniela Schmid, Herbert Oberacher, Norbert Kreuzinger, Heribert Insam, Andreas Bergthaler.
Nat Biotechnol. 2022 Dec;40(12):1814-1822. doi: 10.1038/s41587-022-01387-y. Epub 2022 Jul 18.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35851376/
2022

Macrophage mitochondrial bioenergetics and tissue invasion are boosted by an Atossa-Porthos axis in Drosophila

Shamsi Emtenani, Elliot T Martin, Attila Gyoergy, Julia Bicher, Jakob-Wendelin Genger, Thomas Köcher, Maria Akhmanova, Mariana Guarda, Marko Roblek, Andreas Bergthaler, Thomas R Hurd, Prashanth Rangan, Daria E Siekhaus.
EMBO J. 2022 Jun 14;41(12):e109049. doi: 10.15252/embj.2021109049. Epub 2022 Mar 23.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35319107/
2022

Emergence of SARS-CoV-2 Alpha lineage and its correlation with quantitative wastewater-based epidemiology data

Elena Radu, Amandine Masseron, Fabian Amman, Anna Schedl, Benedikt Agerer, Lukas Endler, Thomas Penz, Christoph Bock, Andreas Bergthaler, Julia Vierheilig, Peter Hufnagl, Irina Korschineck, Jörg Krampe, Norbert Kreuzinger.
Water Res. 2022 May 15;215:118257. doi: 10.1016/j.watres.2022.118257. Epub 2022 Mar 6.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35303559/
2022

ACE2 is the critical in vivo receptor for SARS-CoV-2 in a novel COVID-19 mouse model with TNF- and IFNγ-driven immunopathology

Riem Gawish, Philipp Starkl, Lisabeth Pimenov, Anastasiya Hladik, Karin Lakovits, Felicitas Oberndorfer, Shane Jf Cronin, Anna Ohradanova-Repic, Gerald Wirnsberger, Benedikt Agerer, Lukas Endler, Tümay Capraz, Jan W Perthold, Domagoj Cikes, Rubina Koglgruber, Astrid Hagelkruys, Nuria Montserrat, Ali Mirazimi, Louis Boon, Hannes Stockinger, Andreas Bergthaler, Chris Oostenbrink, Josef M Penninger, Sylvia Knapp.
Elife. 2022 Jan 13;11:e74623. doi: 10.7554/eLife.74623.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35023830/
Year
Paper
2021
Agerer B, Lercher A, Bergthaler A. The serine's call: Suppressing interferon responses. Cell Metab. 2021 May 4;33(5):849-850. doi: 10.1016/j.cmet.2021.04.012.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33951468/
2021
Baazim H, Antonio-Herrera L, Bergthaler A. The interplay of immunology and cachexia in infection and cancer. Nat Rev Immunol. 2021 Oct 4:1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41577-021-00624-w. Online ahead of print.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34608281/
2021
Klein K, Witalisz-Siepracka A, Gotthardt D, Agerer B, Locker F, Grausenburger R, Knab VM, Bergthaler A, Sexl V. T Cell-Intrinsic CDK6 Is Dispensable for Anti-Viral and Anti-Tumor Responses In Vivo. Front Immunol. 2021 Jun 24;12:650977. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.650977. eCollection 2021.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34248938/
2021
Zhu C, Boucheron N, Müller AC, Májek P, Claudel T, Halilbasic E, Baazim H, Lercher A, Viczenczova C, Hainberger D, Preglej T, Sandner L, Alteneder M, Gülich AF, Khan M, Hamminger P, Remetic J, Ohradanova-Repic A, Schatzlmaier P, Donner C, Fuchs CD, Stojakovic T, Scharnagl H, Sakaguchi S, Weichhart T, Bergthaler A, Stockinger H, Ellmeier W, Trauner M. 24-Norursodeoxycholic acid reshapes immunometabolism in CD8(+) T cells and alleviates hepatic inflammation. J Hepatol. 2021 Nov;75(5):1164-1176. doi: 10.1016/j.jhep.2021.06.036. Epub 2021 Jul 7.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34242699/
2021
Singh DD, Verma R, Tripathi SK, Sahu R, Trivedi P, Yadav DK. Breast Cancer Transcriptional Regulatory Network Reprogramming by using the CRISPR/Cas9 System: An Oncogenetics Perspective. Curr Top Med Chem. 2021;21(31):2800-2813. doi: 10.2174/1568026621666210902120754.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34477520/
2021
Demiroz D, Platanitis E, Bryant M, Fischer P, Prchal-Murphy M, Lercher A, Lassnig C, Baccarini M, Müller M, Bergthaler A, Sexl V, Dolezal M, Decker T. Listeria monocytogenes infection rewires host metabolism with regulatory input from type I interferons. PLoS Pathog. 2021 Jul 8;17(7):e1009697. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1009697. eCollection 2021 Jul.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34237114/
2021
Smyth M, Khamina K, Popa A, Gudipati V, Agerer B, Lercher A, Kosack L, Endler L, Baazim H, Viczenczova C, Huppa JB, Bergthaler A. Characterization of CD8 T Cell-Mediated Mutations in the Immunodominant Epitope GP33-41 of Lymphocytic Choriomeningitis Virus. Front Immunol. 2021 Jun 14;12:638485. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.638485. eCollection 2021.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34194424/
2021
Nicholson MD, Endler L, Popa A, Genger JW, Bock C, Michor F, Bergthaler A. Response to comment on "Genomic epidemiology of superspreading events in Austria reveals mutational dynamics and transmission properties of SARS-CoV-2". Sci Transl Med. 2021 Oct 27;13(617):eabj3222. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abj3222. Epub 2021 Oct 27.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34705522/
2021
Leber W, Lammel O, Redlberger-Fritz M, Mustafa-Korninger ME, Glehr RC, Camp J, Agerer B, Lercher A, Popa A, Genger JW, Penz T, Aberle S, Bock C, Bergthaler A, Stiasny K, Hochstrasser EM, Hoellinger C, Siebenhofer A, Griffiths C, Panovska-Griffiths J. Rapid, early and accurate SARS-CoV-2 detection using RT-qPCR in primary care: a prospective cohort study (REAP-1). BMJ Open. 2021 Aug 2;11(8):e045225. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-045225.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34341034/
2021
Buchta C, Camp JV, Jovanovic J, Chiba P, Puchhammer-Stöckl E, Mayerhofer M, Plicka H, Lercher A, Popa AM, Endler L, Bergthaler A, Huf W, Benka B, Delatour V, Müller MM, Griesmacher A, Aberle SW, Görzer I. The versatility of external quality assessment for the surveillance of laboratory and in vitro diagnostic performance: SARS-CoV-2 viral genome detection in Austria. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2021 Jun 30;59(10):1735-1744. doi: 10.1515/cclm-2021-0604. Print 2021 Sep 27.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34187131/
2021
Baazim H, Antonio-Herrera L, Bergthaler A. The interplay of immunology and cachexia in infection and cancer. Nat Rev Immunol. 2021 Oct 4;1-13. doi: 10.1038/s41577-021-00624-w.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34608281/ _blank
2021
Unterluggauer L, Pospischil I, Krall C, Saluzzo S, Kimeswenger S, Karolyi M, Wenisch C, Lamprecht B, Guenova E, Winkler S, Viczenczova C, Bergthaler A, Weninger W, Hoetzenecker W, Stary G. Cutaneous manifestations of SARS-CoV-2: A 2-center, prospective, case-controlled study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 Mar 23:S0190-9622(21)00619-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2021.03.064. Online ahead of print.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33771589/
2021
Gülich AF, Rica R, Tizian C, Viczenczova C, Khamina K, Faux T, Hainberger D, Penz T, Bosselut R, Bock C, Laiho A, Elo LL, Bergthaler A, Ellmeier W, Sakaguchi S. Complex Interplay Between MAZR and Runx3 Regulates the Generation of Cytotoxic T Lymphocyte and Memory T Cells. Front Immunol. 2021 Mar 17;12:535039. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.535039. eCollection 2021.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33815354/
2021
Agerer B, Koblischke M, Gudipati V, Montaño-Gutierrez LF, Smyth M, Popa A, Genger JW, Endler L, Florian DM, Mühlgrabner V, Graninger M, Aberle SW, Husa AM, Shaw LE, Lercher A, Gattinger P, Torralba-Gombau R, Trapin D, Penz T, Barreca D, Fae I, Wenda S, Traugott M, Walder G, Pickl WF, Thiel V, Allerberger F, Stockinger H, Puchhammer-Stöckl E, Weninger W, Fischer G, Hoepler W, Pawelka E, Zoufaly A, Valenta R, Bock C, Paster W, Geyeregger R, Farlik M, Halbritter F, Huppa JB, Aberle JH, Bergthaler A. SARS-CoV-2 mutations in MHC-I-restricted epitopes evade CD8(+) T cell responses. Sci Immunol. 2021 Mar 4;6(57):eabg6461. doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.abg6461.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33664060/
2021
Hagelkruys A, Wirnsberger G, Stadlmann J, Wöhner M, Horrer M, Vilagos B, Jonsson G, Kogler M, Tortola L, Novatchkova M, Bönelt P, Hoffmann D, Koglgruber R, Steffen U, Schett G, Busslinger M, Bergthaler A, Klein C, Penninger JM. A crucial role for Jagunal homolog 1 in humoral immunity and antibody glycosylation in mice and humans. J Exp Med. 2021 Jan 4;218(1):e20200559. doi: 10.1084/jem.20200559.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32930709/
2021
Unterluggauer L, Pospischil I, Krall C, Saluzzo S, Kimeswenger S, Karolyi M, Wenisch C, Lamprecht B, Guenova E, Winkler S, Viczenczova C, Bergthaler A, Weninger W, Hoetzenecker W, Stary G. Cutaneous manifestations of SARS-CoV-2: A 2-center, prospective, case-controlled study. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2021 Jul;85(1):202-204. doi: 10.1016/j.jaad.2021.03.064. Epub 2021 Mar 23.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33771589/ _blank
2021
Buchta C, Camp JV, Jovanovic J, Chiba P, Puchhammer-Stöckl E, Mayerhofer M, Plicka H, Lercher A, Popa AM, Endler L, Bergthaler A, Huf W, Benka B, Delatour V, Müller MM, Griesmacher A, Aberle SW, Görzer I. The versatility of external quality assessment for the surveillance of laboratory and in vitro diagnostic performance: SARS-CoV-2 viral genome detection in Austria. Clin Chem Lab Med. 2021 Jun 29. DOI: 10.1515/cclm-2021-0604. Online ahead of print.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34187131/ _blank
2021
Xu HC, Wang R, Shinde PV, Walotka L, Huang A, Poschmann G, Huang J, Liu W, Stühler K, Schaal H, Bergthaler A, Pandyra AA, Hardt C, Lang KS, Lang PA. Slow viral propagation during initial phase of infection leads to viral persistence in mice. Commun Biol. 2021 Apr 29;4(1):508. doi: 10.1038/s42003-021-02028-x.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33927339/
2020
Jaeger MG, Schwalb B, Mackowiak SD, Velychko T, Hanzl A, Imrichova H, Brand M, Agerer B, Chorn S, Nabet B, Ferguson FM, Müller AC, Bergthaler A, Gray NS, Bradner JE, Bock C, Hnisz D, Cramer P, Winter GE. Selective Mediator dependence of cell-type-specifying transcription. Nat Genet. 2020 Jul;52(7):719-727. doi: 10.1038/s41588-020-0635-0. Epub 2020 Jun 1.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32483291/
2020
Krausgruber T, Fortelny N, Fife-Gernedl V, Senekowitsch M, Schuster LC, Lercher A, Nemc A, Schmidl C, Rendeiro AF, Bergthaler A, Bock C. Structural cells are key regulators of organ-specific immune responses. Nature. 2020 Jul;583(7815):296-302. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2424-4. Epub 2020 Jul 1.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32612232/
2020
Khou S, Popa A, Luci C, Bihl F, Meghraoui-Kheddar A, Bourdely P, Salavagione E, Cosson E, Rubod A, Cazareth J, Barbry P, Mari B, Rezzonico R, Anjuère F, Braud VM. Tumor-Associated Neutrophils Dampen Adaptive Immunity and Promote Cutaneous Squamous Cell Carcinoma Development. Cancers (Basel). 2020 Jul 10;12(7):1860. doi: 10.3390/cancers12071860.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32664318/
2020
Wilson JL, Nägele T, Linke M, Demel F, Fritsch SD, Mayr HK, Cai Z, Katholnig K, Sun X, Fragner L, Miller A, Haschemi A, Popa A, Bergthaler A, Hengstschläger M, Weichhart T, Weckwerth W. Inverse Data-Driven Modeling and Multiomics Analysis Reveals Phgdh as a Metabolic Checkpoint of Macrophage Polarization and Proliferation. Cell Rep. 2020 Feb 4;30(5):1542-1552.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.01.011.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32023468
2020
Lercher A, Baazim H, Bergthaler A. Systemic Immunometabolism: Challenges and Opportunities. Immunity. 2020 Sep 15;53(3):496-509. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2020.08.012.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32937151/
2020
Krausgruber T, Fortelny N, Fife-Gernedl V, Senekowitsch M, Schuster LC, Lercher A, Nemc A, Schmidl C, Rendeiro AF, Bergthaler A, Bock C. Structural cells are key regulators of organ-specific immune responses. Nature. 2020 Jul;583(7815):296-302. doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2424-4. Epub 2020 Jul 1.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32612232/
2020
Hagelkruys A, Wirnsberger G, Stadlmann J, Wöhner M, Horrer M, Vilagos B, Jonsson G, Kogler M, Tortola L, Novatchkova M, Bönelt P, Hoffmann D, Koglgruber R, Steffen U, Schett G, Busslinger M, Bergthaler A, Klein C, Penninger JM. A crucial role for Jagunal homolog 1 in humoral immunity and antibody glycosylation in mice and humans. J Exp Med. 2021 Jan 4;218(1):e20200559. doi: 10.1084/jem.20200559.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32930709/
2020
Ali OH, Bomze D, Risch L, Brugger SD, Paprotny M, Weber M, Thiel S, Kern L, Albrich WC, Kohler P, Kahlert CR, Vernazza P, Bühler PK, Schüpbach RA, Gómez-Mejia A, Popa AM, Bergthaler A, Penninger JM, Flatz L. Severe COVID-19 is associated with elevated serum IgA and antiphospholipid IgA-antibodies. Clin Infect Dis. 2020 Sep 30;ciaa1496. doi: 10.1093/cid/ciaa1496. Online ahead of print.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32997739/
2020
Schrottmaier WC , Salzmann M, Badrnya S, Mussbacher M, Kral-Pointner JB, Morava S, Pirabe A, Brunnthaler L, Yaiw KC, Heber UM, Pereyra D, Andersen JT, Bergthaler A, Söderberg-Nauclér C, Karlsson MCI, Assinger A, Forsell MNE. Platelets mediate serological memory to neutralize viruses in vitro and in vivo. Blood Adv. 2020 Aug 25;4(16):3971-3976. doi: 10.1182/bloodadvances.2020001786.  
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32841338/
2020
Alm E, Broberg EK, Connor T, Hodcroft EB, Komissarov AB, Maurer-Stroh S, Melidou A, Neher RA, O'Toole A, Pereyaslov D, WHO European Region sequencing laboratories and GISAID EpiCoV group; WHO European Region sequencing laboratories and GISAID EpiCoV group*. Geographical and temporal distribution of SARS-CoV-2 clades in the WHO European Region, January to June 2020. Euro Surveill. 2020 Aug;25(32):2001410. doi: 10.2807/1560-7917.ES.2020.25.32.2001410.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32794443/
2020
van den Hoogen B, Santoni  A, Sciumé G, Bowie A, O'Farrelly C, O'Neill L, Anthonsen M, Pardali K, Young S, Bergthaler A, Manel N, Zahn R, Kikkert M, Snijder E, van Kuppeveld F, Fouchier R, Hiscott J. Immunometabolism pathways as the basis for innovative anti-viral strategies (INITIATE): A Marie Sklodowska-Curie innovative training network. Virus Res. 2020 Oct 2;287:198094. doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2020.198094. Epub 2020 Jul 28.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32730781/
2020
Wilson JL, Nägele T, Linke M, Demel F, Fritsch SD, Mayr HK, Cai Z, Katholnig K, Sun X, Fragner L, Miller A, Haschemi A, Popa A, Bergthaler A, Hengstschläger M, Weichhart T, Weckwerth W. Inverse Data-Driven Modeling and Multiomics Analysis Reveals Phgdh as a Metabolic Checkpoint of Macrophage Polarization and Proliferation. Cell Rep. 2020 Feb 4;30(5):1542-1552.e7. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2020.01.011.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32023468/
2020
Brunner JS, Vulliard L, Hofmann M, Kieler M, Lercher A, Vogel A, Russier M, Brüggenthies JB, Kerndl M, Saferding V, Niederreiter B, Junza A, Frauenstein A, Scholtysek C, Mikami Y, Klavins K, Krönke G, Bergthaler A, O'Shea JJ, Weichhart T, Meissner F, Smolen JS, Cheng P, Yanes O, Menche J, Murray PJ, Sharif O, Blüml S, Schabbauer G. Environmental arginine controls multinuclear giant cell metabolism and formation. Nat Commun. 2020 Jan 22;11(1):431. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-14285-1.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31969567/
2020
Girardi E, Agrimi G, Goldmann U, Fiume G, Lindinger S, Sedlyarov V, Srndic I, Gürtl B, Agerer B, Kartnig F, Scarcia P, Di Noia MA, Liñeiro E, Rebsamen M, Wiedmer T, Bergthaler A, Palmieri L, Superti-Furga G. Epistasis-driven identification of SLC25A51 as a regulator of human mitochondrial NAD import. Nat Commun. 2020 Dec 1;11(1):6145. doi: 10.1038/s41467-020-19871-x.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33262325/
2020
Popa A, Genger JW, Nicholson MD, Penz T, Schmid D, Aberle SW, Agerer B, Lercher A, Endler L, Colaço H, Smyth M, Schuster M, Grau ML, Martínez-Jiménez F, Pich O, Borena W, Pawelka E, Keszei Z, Senekowitsch M, Laine J, Aberle JH, Redlberger-Fritz M, Karolyi M, Zoufaly A, Maritschnik S, Borkovec M, Hufnagl P, Nairz M, Weiss G, Wolfinger MT, von Laer D, Superti-Furga G, Lopez-Bigas N, Puchhammer-Stöckl E, Allerberger F, Michor F, Bock C, Bergthaler A. Genomic epidemiology of superspreading events in Austria reveals mutational dynamics and transmission properties of SARS-CoV-2. Sci Transl Med. 2020 Dec 9;12(573):eabe2555. doi: 10.1126/scitranslmed.abe2555. Epub 2020 Nov 23.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33229462/
2020
Brunner JS, Vogel A, Lercher A, Caldera M, Korosec A, Pühringer M, Hofmann M, Hajto A, Kieler M, Garrido LQ, Kerndl M, Kuttke M, Mesteri I, Górna MW, Kulik M, Dominiak PM, Brandon AE, Estevez E, Egan CL, Gruber F, Schweiger M, Menche J, Bergthaler A, Weichhart T, Klavins K, Febbraio MA, Sharif O, Schabbauer G. The PI3K pathway preserves metabolic health through MARCO-dependent lipid uptake by adipose tissue macrophages. Nat Metab. 2020 Dec;2(12):1427-1442. doi: 10.1038/s42255-020-00311-5. Epub 2020 Nov 16.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33199895/
2020
Lercher A, Popa AM, Viczenczova C, Kosack L, Klavins K, Agerer B, Opitz CA, Lanz TV, Platten M, Bergthaler A. Hepatocyte-intrinsic type I interferon signaling reprograms metabolism and reveals a novel compensatory mechanism of the tryptophan-kynurenine pathway in viral hepatitis. PLoS Pathog. 2020 Oct 12;16(10):e1008973. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1008973.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33045014/
2020
Zoufaly A, Poglitsch M, Aberle JH, Hoepler W, Seitz T, Traugott M, Grieb A, Pawelka E, Laferl H, Wenisch C, Neuhold S, Haider D, Stiasny K, Bergthaler A, Puchhammer-Stoeckl E, Mirazimi A, Montserrat N, Zhang H, Slutsky AS, Penninger JM. Human recombinant soluble ACE2 in severe COVID-19. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Nov;8(11):1154-1158. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30418-5. Epub 2020 Sep 24. Erratum in: Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Nov;8(11):e78.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33131609/
2020
Kreidl P, Schmid D, Maritschnik S, Richter L, Borena W, Genger JW, Popa A, Penz T, Bock C, Bergthaler A, Allerberger F. Emergence of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Austria. Wien Klin Wochenschr. 2020 Nov;132(21-22):645-652. doi: 10.1007/s00508-020-01723-9. Epub 2020 Aug 20.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32816114/
2020
van den Hoogen B, Santoni A, Sciumé G, Bowie A, O'Farrelly C, O'Neill L, Anthonsen M, Pardali K, Young S, Bergthaler A, Manel N, Zahn R, Kikkert M, Snijder E, van Kuppeveld F, Fouchier R, Hiscott J. Immunometabolism pathways as the basis for innovative anti-viral strategies (INITIATE): A Marie Sklodowska- Curie innovative training network. Virus Res. 2020 Oct 2;287:198094. doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2020.198094. Epub 2020 Jul 28.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32730781/
2020
Keszei Z, Vendrell XM, Soultsioti M, Molina PR, Wirth L, Weiss H, Alexandridi M, Aloise C, Susma B, Guy C, Loverre A, Martinez SM, Mazej J, Spahn A, Sularea M, Hiscott J, Hoogen BVD. 100 days of solitude: The spring of COVID-19 through the eyes of 15 young virologists of the INITIATE program. Virus Res. 2020 Oct 2;287:198093. doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2020.198093. Epub 2020 Jul 28.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32730780/
2020
Liu GJ, Jaritz M, Wöhner M, Agerer B, Bergthaler A, Malin SG, Busslinger M. Repression of the B cell identity factor Pax5 is not required for plasma cell development. J Exp Med. 2020 Nov 2;217(11):e20200147. doi: 10.1084/jem.20200147.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32780801/
2019
Kosack L, Wingelhofer B, Popa A, Orlova A, Agerer B, Vilagos B, Majek P,Parapatics K, Lercher A, Ringler A, Klughammer J, Smyth M, Khamina K, Baazim H,de Araujo ED, Rosa DA, Park J, Tin G, Ahmar S, Gunning PT, Bock C, Siddle HV,Woods GM, Kubicek S, Murchison EP, Bennett KL, Moriggl R, Bergthaler A. The ERBB-STAT3 Axis Drives Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumor Disease. Cancer Cell. 2019Jan 14;35(1):125-139.e9. doi: 10.1016/j.ccell.2018.11.018.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30645971
2019
Hacker K, Benke S, Agerer B, Scinicariello S, Budroni V, Versteeg GA. A repetitive acidic region contributes to the extremely rapid degradation of the cell-context essential protein TRIM52. Sci Rep. 2019 May 27;9(1):7901. doi:10.1038/s41598-019-44359-0.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31133683
2019
Goncalves-Alves E, Saferding V, Schliehe C, Benson R, Kurowska-Stolarska M,Brunner JS, Puchner A, Podesser BK, Smolen JS, Redlich K, Bonelli M, Brewer J, Bergthaler A, Steiner G, Blüml S. MicroRNA-155 Controls T Helper Cell Activation During Viral Infection. Front Immunol. 2019 Jun 13;10:1367. doi:10.3389/fimmu.2019.01367. eCollection 2019.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31275315
2019
Baazim H, Schweiger M, Moschinger M, Xu H, Scherer T, Popa A, Gallage S, AliA, Khamina K, Kosack L, Vilagos B, Smyth M, Lercher A, Friske J, Merkler D,Aderem A, Helbich TH, Heikenwälder M, Lang PA, Zechner R, Bergthaler A. CD8(+) T cells induce cachexia during chronic viral infection. Nat Immunol. 2019Jun;20(6):701-710. doi: 10.1038/s41590-019-0397-y. Epub 2019 May 20. PubMed PMID:31110314;
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31110314.
2019
Katholnig K, Schütz B, Fritsch SD, Schörghofer D, Linke M, Sukhbaatar N, Matschinger JM, Unterleuthner D, Hirtl M, Lang M, Herac M, Spittler A, Bergthaler A, Schabbauer G, Bergmann M, Dolznig H, Hengstschläger M, Magnuson MA, Mikula M, Weichhart T. Inactivation of mTORC2 in macrophages is a signature of colorectal cancer that promotes tumorigenesis. JCI Insight. 2019;4(20):e124164. Published 2019 Oct 17. doi:10.1172/jci.insight.124164
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31619583/
2019
Lercher A, Bhattacharya A, Popa AM, Caldera M, Schlapansky MF, Baazim H, Agerer B, Gürtl B, Kosack L, Májek P, Brunner JS, Vitko D, Pinter T, Genger JW, Orlova A, Pikor N, Reil D, Ozsvár-Kozma M, Kalinke U, Ludewig B, Moriggl R, Bennett KL, Menche J, Cheng PN, Schabbauer G, Trauner M, Klavins K, Bergthaler A. Type I Interferon Signaling Disrupts the Hepatic Urea Cycle and Alters Systemic Metabolism to Suppress T Cell Function. Immunity. 2019;51(6):1074–1087.e9. doi:10.1016/j.immuni.2019.10.014
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31784108/
2019
Rao S, Mondragón L, Pranjic B, Hanada T, Stoll G, Köcher T, Zhang P, Jais A, Lercher A, Bergthaler A, Schramek D, Haigh K, Sica V, Leduc M, Modjtahedi N, Pai TP, Onji M, Uribesalgo I, Hanada R, Kozieradzki I, Koglgruber R, Cronin SJ, She Z, Quehenberger F, Popper H, Kenner L, Haigh JJ, Kepp O, Rak M, Cai K, Kroemer G, Penninger JM. AIF-regulated oxidative phosphorylation supports lung cancer development. Cell Res. 2019 Jul;29(7):579-591. doi: 10.1038/s41422-019-0181-4. Epub 2019 May 27.
Abstract: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31133695/
2018
Benke S, Agerer B, Haas L, Stöger M, Lercher A, Gabler L, Kiss I, Scinicariello S, Berger W, Bergthaler A, Obenauf AC, Versteeg GA. Human tripartite motif protein 52 is required for cell context-dependent proliferation. Oncotarget. 2018 Feb 5;9(17):13565-13581. doi: 10.18632/oncotarget.24422. eCollection 2018 Mar 2.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29568378
2017
Saudemont B, Popa A, Parmley JL, Rocher V, Blugeon C, Necsulea A, Meyer E, Duret L. The fitness cost of mis-splicing is the main determinant of alternative splicing patterns. Genome Biol. 2017 Oct 30;18(1):208. doi: 10.1186/s13059-017-1344-6.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29084568
2017
Hegazy AN, West NR, Stubbington MJT, Wendt E, Suijker KIM, Datsi A, This S, Danne C, Campion S, Duncan SH, Owens BMJ, Uhlig HH, McMichael A; Oxford IBD Cohort Investigators, Bergthaler A, Teichmann SA, Keshav S, Powrie F. Circulating and Tissue-Resident CD4+ T Cells With Reactivity to Intestinal Microbiota Are Abundant in Healthy Individuals and Function Is Altered During Inflammation. Gastroenterology. 2017 Nov;153(5):1320-1337.e16. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2017.07.047. Epub 2017 Aug 4.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28782508
2017
Leite FGG, Bergthaler A, Skern T. Vaccinia virus G1 protein: absence of autocatalytic self-processing. Arch Virol. 2017 May 18. doi: 10.1007/s00705-017-3409-y. [Epub ahead of print]
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28523522
2017
Bergthaler A, Menche J. The immune system as a social network. Nat Immunol. 2017 Apr 18;18(5):481-482. doi: 10.1038/ni.3727. No abstract available.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28418389
2017
Khamina K , Lercher  A , Caldera M, Schliehe C , Vilagos B , Sahin M, Kosack L, Bhattacharya A, Májek P, Stukalov A, Sacco R, James LC, Pinschewer DD, Bennett KL, Menche J, Bergthaler A. Characterization of host proteins interacting with the lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus L protein. PLoS Pathogens 13(12): e1006758; 2017.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29261807
2017
Kosack L, Gawish R, Lercher A, Vilagos B, Hladik A, Lakovits K, Bhattacharya A, Schliehe C, Mesteri I, Knapp S, Bergthaler A. The lipid-sensor TREM2 aggravates disease in a model of LCMV-induced hepatitis. Sci Rep. 2017 Sep 12;7(1):11289. doi: 10.1038/s41598-017-10637-y.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28900132
2016
Newman DM, Sakaguchi S, Lun A, Preston S, Pellegrini M, Khamina K, Bergthaler A, Nutt SL, Smyth GK, Voss AK, Thomas T, Ellmeier W, Belz GT, Allan RS. Acetylation of the Cd8 Locus by KAT6A Determines Memory T Cell Diversity. Cell Rep. 2016 Sep 20;16(12):3311-21. doi: 10.1016/j.celrep.2016.08.056.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27653692
2016
Rothchild AC, Sissons JR, Shafiani S, Plaisier C, Min D, Mai D, Gilchrist M, Peschon J, Larson RP, Bergthaler A, Baliga NS, Urdahl KB, Aderem A. MiR-155-regulated molecular network orchestrates cell fate in the innate and adaptive immune response to Mycobacterium tuberculosis. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2016 Oct 11;113(41):E6172-E6181.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27681624
2015
Schliehe, C., E.K. Flynn, B. Vilagos, U. Richson, S. Swaminathan, B. Bosnjak, L. Bauer, R.K. Kandasamy, I.M. Griesshammer, L. Kosack, F. Schmitz, V. Litvak, J. Sissons, A. Lercher, A. Bhattacharya, K. Khamina, A.L. Trivett, L. Tessarollo, I. Mesteri, A. Hladik, D. Merkler, S. Kubicek, S. Knapp, M.M. Epstein, D.E. Symer, A. Aderem, and A. Bergthaler, The methyltransferase Setdb2 mediates virus-induced susceptibility to bacterial superinfection. Nat Immunol, 2015. 16(1): p. 67-74.
Abstract: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25419628
2015
Sommerstein R, Flatz L, Remy MM, Malinge P, Magistrelli G, Fischer N, Sahin M, Bergthaler A, Igonet S, Ter Meulen J, Rigo D, Meda P, Rabah N, Coutard B, Bowden TA, Lambert PH, Siegrist CA, Pinschewer DD. Arenavirus Glycan Shield Promotes Neutralizing Antibody Evasion and Protracted Infection. PLoS Pathog. 2015 Nov 20;11(11):e1005276. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1005276. eCollection 2015 Nov.
Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587982
2015
Bhattacharya A, Hegazy AN, Deigendesch N, Kosack L, Cupovic J, Kandasamy RK, Hildebrandt A, Merkler D, Kühl AA, Vilagos B, Schliehe C, Panse I, Khamina K, Baazim H, Arnold I, Flatz L, Xu HC, Lang PA, Aderem A, Takaoka A, Superti-Furga G, Colinge J, Ludewig B, Löhning M, Bergthaler A. Superoxide Dismutase 1 Protects Hepatocytes from Type I Interferon-Driven Oxidative Damage. Immunity. 2015 Nov 17;43(5):974-86. doi: 10.1016/j.immuni.2015.10.013.
Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26588782
2015
Sommerstein R, Flatz L, Remy MM, Malinge P, Magistrelli G, Fischer N, Sahin M, Bergthaler A, Igonet S, Ter Meulen J, Rigo D, Meda P, Rabah N, Coutard B, Bowden TA, Lambert PH, Siegrist CA, Pinschewer DD. Arenavirus Glycan Shield Promotes Neutralizing Antibody Evasion and Protracted Infection. PLoS Pathog. 2015 Nov 20;11(11):e1005276. Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26587982
2015
Johnson S*, Bergthaler A*, Graw F, Flatz L, Bonilla WV, Siegrist CA, Lambert PH, Regoes RR, Pinschewer DD. Protective Efficacy of Individual CD8+ T Cell Specificities in Chronic Viral Infection. J Immunol. 2015 Feb 15;194(4):1755-62. doi: 10.4049/jimmunol.1401771. Epub 2015 Jan 7. (* these authors contributed equally)
Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25567678
2015
Bhattacharya A, Hegazy AN, Deigendesch N, Kosack L, Cupovic J, Kandasamy RK, Hildebrandt A, Merkler D, Kühl AA, Schliehe C, Panse I, Vilagos B, Khamina K, Arnold I, Flatz L, Xu HC, Lang PA, Aderem A, Superti-Furga G, Colinge J, Ludewig B, Löhning M, Bergthaler A. Superoxide dismutase 1 protects from type I interferon-driven oxidative damage in viral hepatitis. Immunity Volume 43, Issue 5, p974–986, 17 November 2015.
Abstract: http://www.cell.com/immunity/abstract/S1074-7613(15)00438-0
2014
Schliehe C, Flynn EK, Vilagos B, Richson U, Swaminathan S, Bosnjak B, Bauer L, Kandasamy RK, Griesshammer IM, Kosack L, Schmitz F, Litvak V, Sissons J, Lercher A, Bhattacharya A, Khamina K, Trivett AL, Tessarollo L, Mesteri I, Hladik A, Merkler D, Kubicek S, Knapp S, Epstein MM, Symer DE, Aderem A, Bergthaler A. The methyltransferase Setdb2 mediates virus-induced susceptibility to bacterial superinfection. Nature Immunology. 2014 Nov 24.
Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25419628
2013
Kreutzfeldt M, Bergthaler A, Fernandez M, Brück W, Steinbach K, Vorm M, Coras R, Blümcke I, Bonilla WV, Fleige A, Forman R, Müller W, Becher B, Misgeld T, Kerschensteiner M, Pinschewer DD, Merkler D. Neuroprotective intervention by interferon-γ blockade prevents CD8+ T cell-mediated dendrite and synapse loss. J Exp Med. 2013 Sep 23;210(10):2087-103. doi: 10.1084/jem.20122143. Epub 2013 Sep 2.
Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23999498
2012
Litvak V, Ratushny AV, Lampano AE, Schmitz F, Huang AC, Raman A, Rust AG, Bergthaler A, Aitchison JD, Aderem A. A FOXO3-IRF7 gene regulatory circuit limits inflammatory sequelae of antiviral responses. Nature. 2012 Oct 18;490(7420):421-5.
Abstract: http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22982991