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Assessment of neopterin and indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase activity in patients with seasonal influenza: A pilot study.

Authors:
Alex Pizzini Katharina Kurz Janine Santifaller Christoph Tschurtschenthaler Igor Theurl Dietmar Fuchs Günter Weiss Rosa Bellmann-Weiler

Influenza Other Respir Viruses 2019 Sep 6. Epub 2019 Sep 6.

Department of Internal Medicine II, Infectious Diseases, Pneumology, Rheumatology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/irv.12677DOI Listing
September 2019

The impact of bacteremia on lipoprotein concentrations and patient's outcome: a retrospective analysis.

Authors:
Alex Pizzini Katharina Kurz Dorothea Orth-Hoeller Manfred Fille Jasmin Rabensteiner Fabian Lunger Lukas Lunger Christoph Tschurtschenthaler Ivan Tancevski Robert Krause Cornelia Lass-Floerl Günter Weiss Rosa Bellmann-Weiler

Eur J Clin Microbiol Infect Dis 2019 Jul 13;38(7):1279-1286. Epub 2019 Apr 13.

Department of Internal Medicine II, Infectious Diseases, Pneumology, Rheumatology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Anichstraße 35, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s10096-019-03543-wDOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6570662PMC
July 2019

Cystic echinococcosis in the thigh: a case report.

Authors:
Katharina Kurz Anton Schwabegger Stephan Schreieck Bettina Zelger Guenter Weiss Rosa Bellmann-Weiler

Infection 2019 Apr 3;47(2):323-329. Epub 2018 Dec 3.

Department of Internal Medicine II, Innsbruck Medical University, Anichstraße 35, 6020, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s15010-018-1255-9DOI Listing
April 2019

Diagnostic and Prognostic Value of Inflammatory Parameters Including Neopterin in the Setting of Pneumonia, COPD, and Acute Exacerbations.

Authors:
Alex Pizzini Fabian Lunger Amra Sahanic Nada Nemati Dietmar Fuchs Günter Weiss Katharina Kurz Rosa Bellmann-Weiler

COPD 2017 Jun 28;14(3):298-303. Epub 2017 Feb 28.

a Department of Internal Medicine VI, Infectious Diseases, Immunology, Pneumology, Rheumatology , University of Innsbruck , Innsbruck , Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/15412555.2016.1266317DOI Listing
June 2017

Asymmetric dimethylarginine: a risk indicator or pathogenic factor?

Authors:
Dietmar Fuchs Katharina Kurz Johanna M Gostner

Pol Arch Med Wewn 2016 09 28;126(9):621-622. Epub 2016 Sep 28.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.20452/pamw.3572DOI Listing
September 2016

Effects of Antitumor Necrosis Factor Therapy on Osteoprotegerin, Neopterin, and sRANKL Concentrations in Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Authors:
Katharina Kurz Manfred Herold Elisabeth Russe Werner Klotz Guenter Weiss Dietmar Fuchs

Dis Markers 2015 21;2015:276969. Epub 2015 Oct 21.

Department of Internal Medicine VI, Innsbruck Medical University, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria ; Division of Biological Chemistry, Biocenter, Innsbruck Medical University, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/276969DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4631883PMC
July 2016

Disturbed Amino Acid Metabolism in HIV: Association with Neuropsychiatric Symptoms.

Authors:
Johanna M Gostner Kathrin Becker Katharina Kurz Dietmar Fuchs

Front Psychiatry 2015 14;6:97. Epub 2015 Jul 14.

Division of Biological Chemistry, Biocenter, Medical University of Innsbruck , Innsbruck , Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2015.00097DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4500866PMC
August 2015

Activated immune system and inflammation in healthy ageing: relevance for tryptophan and neopterin metabolism.

Authors:
Lucile Capuron Simon Geisler Katharina Kurz Friedrich Leblhuber Barbara Sperner-Unterweger Dietmar Fuchs

Curr Pharm Des 2014 ;20(38):6048-57

Division of Biological Chemistry, Biocenter, Innsbruck Medical University, Center for Chemistry and Biochemistry, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.2174/1381612820666140317110217DOI Listing
June 2015

Fatigue in patients with lung cancer is related with accelerated tryptophan breakdown.

Authors:
Katharina Kurz Michael Fiegl Bernhard Holzner Johannes Giesinger Marianna Pircher Guenter Weiss Hubert A Denz Dietmar Fuchs

PLoS One 2012 16;7(5):e36956. Epub 2012 May 16.

Division of Biological Chemistry, Biocenter, Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3353990PMC
January 2013

Asymmetric dimethylarginine concentrations decrease in patients with HIV infection under antiretroviral therapy.

Authors:
Katharina Kurz Tom Teerlink Mario Sarcletti Guenter Weiss Robert Zangerle Dietmar Fuchs

Antivir Ther 2012 15;17(6):1021-7. Epub 2012 Aug 15.

Division of Biological Chemistry, Biocenter, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3851/IMP2304DOI Listing
January 2013

Tryptophan catabolism during intracellular infection.

Authors:
Sebastian Schroecksnadel Katharina Kurz Guenter Weiss Dietmar Fuchs

J Infect Dis 2012 May 5;205(10):1617-8; author reply 1618. Epub 2012 Apr 5.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/infdis/jis246DOI Listing
May 2012

Potential role of antioxidant food supplements, preservatives and colorants in the pathogenesis of allergy and asthma.

Authors:
Daniela Zaknun Sebastian Schroecksnadel Katharina Kurz Dietmar Fuchs

Int Arch Allergy Immunol 2012 5;157(2):113-24. Epub 2011 Oct 5.

Division of Nutrition and Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Department of Pediatrics, University Hospital of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000329137DOI Listing
April 2012

Accelerated tryptophan degradation predicts poor survival in trauma and sepsis patients.

Authors:
Martin Ploder Andreas Spittler Katharina Kurz Gabriele Neurauter Linda E Pelinka Erich Roth Dietmar Fuchs

Int J Tryptophan Res 2010 10;3:61-7. Epub 2010 Jun 10.

Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195245PMC
November 2011

IDO-Mediated Tryptophan Degradation in the Pathogenesis of Malignant Tumor Disease.

Authors:
Robert Sucher Katharina Kurz Guenter Weiss Raimund Margreiter Dietmar Fuchs Gerald Brandacher

Int J Tryptophan Res 2010 10;3:113-20. Epub 2010 Jun 10.

Center of Operative Medicine, Department of Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3195236PMC
November 2011

Influence of immunosuppressive agents on tryptophan degradation and neopterin production in human peripheral blood mononuclear cells.

Authors:
Sebastian Schroecksnadel Robert Sucher Katharina Kurz Dietmar Fuchs Gerald Brandacher

Transpl Immunol 2011 Sep 1;25(2-3):119-23. Epub 2011 Jul 1.

Division of Biological Chemistry, Biocenter, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.trim.2011.06.005DOI Listing
September 2011

Effects of adalimumab therapy on disease activity and interferon-γ-mediated biochemical pathways in patients with rheumatoid arthritis.

Authors:
Katharina Kurz Manfred Herold Christiana Winkler Werner Klotz Elisabeth Russe Dietmar Fuchs

Autoimmunity 2011 May;44(3):235-42

Department of General Internal Medicine, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.3109/08916934.2010.52
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http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/08916934.2010.528476DOI Listing
May 2011

Divergent modulation of Chlamydia pneumoniae infection cycle in human monocytic and endothelial cells by iron, tryptophan availability and interferon gamma.

Authors:
Rosa Bellmann-Weiler Verena Martinz Katharina Kurz Sabine Engl Clemens Feistritzer Dietmar Fuchs Jan Rupp Mika Paldanius Guenter Weiss

Immunobiology 2010 Sep-Oct;215(9-10):842-8. Epub 2010 Jun 4.

Department of Internal Medicine I, Clinical Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S017129851000087
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.imbio.2010.05.021DOI Listing
March 2011

Enhanced tryptophan degradation in patients with ovarian carcinoma correlates with several serum soluble immune activation markers.

Authors:
Barbara Sperner-Unterweger Gabriele Neurauter Martin Klieber Katharina Kurz Verena Meraner Alain Zeimet Dietmar Fuchs

Immunobiology 2011 Mar 19;216(3):296-301. Epub 2010 Aug 19.

Department of Psychiatry, Innsbruck Medical University, 6020 Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.imbio.2010.07.010DOI Listing
March 2011

Early increase of plasma homocysteine in sepsis patients with poor outcome.

Authors:
Martin Ploder Katharina Kurz Andreas Spittler Gabriele Neurauter Erich Roth Dietmar Fuchs

Mol Med 2010 Nov-Dec;16(11-12):498-504. Epub 2010 Mar 26.

Department of Surgery, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.2119/molmed.2010.00008DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2972395PMC
February 2011

Association between increased tryptophan degradation and depression in cancer patients.

Authors:
Katharina Kurz Sebastian Schroecksnadel Guenter Weiss Dietmar Fuchs

Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care 2011 Jan;14(1):49-56

Clinical Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine I, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MCO.0b013e328340d849DOI Listing
January 2011

LPS-induced NF-kappaB expression in THP-1Blue cells correlates with neopterin production and activity of indoleamine 2,3-dioxygenase.

Authors:
Sebastian Schroecksnadel Marcel Jenny Katharina Kurz Angela Klein Maximilian Ledochowski Florian Uberall Dietmar Fuchs

Biochem Biophys Res Commun 2010 Sep 4;399(4):642-6. Epub 2010 Aug 4.

Division of Biological Chemistry, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbrc.2010.07.134DOI Listing
September 2010

Importance of erythropoetin receptor expression in tumour tissue for the clinical course of breast cancer.

Authors:
Birgit Volgger Katharina Kurz Kathrin Zöschg Igor Theurl Alexandra Ciresa-König Christian Marth Günter Weiss

Anticancer Res 2010 Sep;30(9):3721-6

Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Clinical Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Innsbruck Medical University, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria.

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September 2010

Food preservatives sodium benzoate and propionic acid and colorant curcumin suppress Th1-type immune response in vitro.

Authors:
Elisabeth Maier Katharina Kurz Marcel Jenny Harald Schennach Florian Ueberall Dietmar Fuchs

Food Chem Toxicol 2010 Jul 11;48(7):1950-6. Epub 2010 May 11.

Division of Biological Chemistry, Biocenter, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

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https://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S02786915100025
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.fct.2010.04.042DOI Listing
July 2010

Interferon-gamma-mediated pathways are induced in human CD34(+) haematopoietic stem cells.

Authors:
Katharina Kurz Yordanka Gluhcheva Elissaveta Zvetkova Guenther Konwalinka Dietmar Fuchs

Immunobiology 2010 Jun 17;215(6):452-7. Epub 2009 Sep 17.

Clinical Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Department of Internal Medicine, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://linkinghub.elsevier.com/retrieve/pii/S017129850900147
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.imbio.2009.08.007DOI Listing
June 2010

Clinical potential of C-reactive protein and procalcitonin serum concentrations to guide differential diagnosis and clinical management of pneumococcal and Legionella pneumonia.

Authors:
Rosa Bellmann-Weiler Mathias Ausserwinkler Katharina Kurz Igor Theurl Guenter Weiss

J Clin Microbiol 2010 May 10;48(5):1915-7. Epub 2010 Mar 10.

Medical University of Innsbruck, Department of Internal Medicine I, Clinical Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Anichstrasse 35, A-6020 Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/JCM.01348-09DOI Listing
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2863928PMC
May 2010

Increased blood phenylalanine to tyrosine ratio in HIV-1 infection and correction following effective antiretroviral therapy.

Authors:
Robert Zangerle Katharina Kurz Gabriele Neurauter Maria Kitchen Mario Sarcletti Dietmar Fuchs

Brain Behav Immun 2010 Mar 16;24(3):403-8. Epub 2009 Nov 16.

HIV Unit, Department of Dermatology and Venerology, Innsbruck Medical University, Innsbruck, Austria.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.bbi.2009.11.004DOI Listing
March 2010

The Budd-Chiari syndrome: outcome after treatment with the transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt.

Authors:
Martin Rössle Manfred Olschewski Volker Siegerstetter Elisabeth Berger Katharina Kurz Daniel Grandt

Surgery 2004 Apr;135(4):394-403

Departments of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, the University Hospital of Freiburg, Hugstetterstrasse 55, D-79106 Freiburg, Germany.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.surg.2003.09.005DOI Listing
April 2004