Research Area
Peroxisomes in Brain Disorders
Research Interests
Adrenoleukodystrophy, ATP-Binding Cassette Transporters, Lipid Metabolism Disorders
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Interest Group(s)
Selected publications
- Kunze M, Malkani N, Maurer-Stroh S, Wiesinger C, Schmid J, Berger J (2015) Mechanistic Insights into PTS2-mediated Peroxisomal Protein Import: The Co-receptor PEX5L drastically increases the Interaction Strength between the Cargo Protein and the Receptor PEX7 J Biol Chem, 290: 4928-4940
| Article (PDF) | - Wiesinger C, Eichler F, Berger J, (2015) The genetic landscape of X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy: inheritance, mutations, modifier genes, and diagnosis Appl Clin Genet, 8: 109
| Article (PDF) | - Weber F, Wiesinger Ch, Forss-Petter S, Regelsberger G, Einwich A, Weber W, Köhler W, Stockinger H, Berger J, (2014) X-linked adrenoleukodystrophy: Very long-chain fatty acid metabolism is severely impaired in monocytes but not in lymphocytes Hum Mol Genet, 23 (10): 2542-2550
| Article (PDF) | - Muneer Z, Wiesinger C, Voigtländer T, Werner H, Berger J, Forss-Petter S (2014) Abcd2 Is a Strong Modifier of the Metabolic Impairments in Peritoneal Macrophages of Abcd1-Deficient Mice PLoS One, 9 (9): e108655
| Article (PDF) | - Wiesinger C, Kunze M, Regelsberger G, Forss-Petter S, Berger J. (2013) Impaired Very Long-Chain Acyl-CoA β-Oxidation in Human X-ALD Fibroblasts Is a Direct Consequence of ABCD1 Transporter Dysfunction J Biol Chem, 288: 19269-19279