Molekularbiologie
Molekularbiologie
 
Publications

 

Elke Winterhager

 

 

  1. Sood A, Salih S, Roh D, Lacharme-Lora L, Parry M, Hardiman B, Keehan R, Grummer R, Winterhager E, Gokhale PJ, Andrews PW, Abbott C, Forbes K, Westwood M, Aplin JD, Ingham E, Papageorgiou I, Berry M, Liu J, Dick AD, Garland RJ, Williams N, Singh R, Simon AK, Lewis M, Ham J, Roger L, Baird DM, Crompton LA, Caldwell MA, Swalwell H, Birch-Machin M, Lopez-Castejon G, Randall A, Lin H, Suleiman MS, Evans WH, Newson R, Case CP. (2011) Signalling of DNA damage and cytokines across cell barriers exposed to nanoparticles depends on barrier thickness. Nature Nanotechnol. 2011 Nov 6. doi: 10.1038/nnano.2011.188. [Epub ahead of print]
  2. Vallejo G, Mestre-Citrinovitz AC, Mönckedieck V, Grümmer R, Winterhager E, Saragüeta P. (2011) Ovarian steroid receptors and activated MAPK in the regional decidualization in rats. Biol Reprod. 84(5):1063-71.
  3. Plösch T, Gellhaus A, van Straten EM, Wolf N, Huijkman NC, Schmidt M, Dunk CE, Kuipers F, Winterhager E. (2010) The liver X receptor (LXR) and its target gene ABCA1 are regulated upon low oxygen in human trophoblast cells: a reason for alterations in preeclampsia? Placenta 31(10):910-8.
  4. Grümmer R, Winterhager E (2011) Endometrial Connexins: Blastocyst-mediated Induction as an Inflammatory Response? J Reprod. Immunol. 90:9-13.
  5. Bittner AK, Horsthemke B, Winterhager E, Grümmer R (2011) Hormone-induced delayed ovulation affects early embryonic development. Fertil. Steril. 95(7):2390-4.
  6. Kuckenberg P, Buhl S, Woynecki T, van Fürden B, Tolkunova E, Seiffe F, Moser M, Tomilin A, Winterhager E, Schorle H (2010) The transcription factor TCFAP2C/AP-2gamma cooperates with CDX2 to maintain trophectoderm formation. Mol Cell Biol. (Epub ahead of print)
  7. Gruemmer R, Maderwald S, Winterhager E, Hauth E. (2010) Screening for embryonic loss during in utero development of mice with a human 1.5 Tesla clinical MRI scanner.
    J Magn Reson Imaging. 32(5):1158-65.
  8. Gellhaus A, Wotzlaw C, Otto T, Fandrey J, Winterhager E (2010) More insights into the CCN3/Connexin43 interaction complex and its role for signaling. J Cell Biochem. 110(1):129-140.
  9. Wolf N, Yang W, Dunk CE, Gashaw I, Lye SJ, Ring T, Schmidt M, Winterhager E, Gellhaus A (2010) Regulation of the matricellular proteins CYR61 (CCN1) and NOV (CCN3) by hypoxia-inducible factor-1{alpha} and transforming-growth factor-{beta}3 in the human trophoblast. Endocrinology. 151(6): 2835-2845.
  10. Ugocsai P, Hohenstatt A, Paragh G, Liebisch G, Langmann T, Wolf Z, Weiss T, Groitl P, Dobner T, Kasprzak P, Göbölös L, Falkert A, Seelbach-Goebel B, Gellhaus A, Winterhager E, Schmidt M, Semenza GL, Schmitz G (2010) HIF-1beta determines ABCA1 expression under hypoxia in human macrophages. Int J Biochem Cell Biol. 42(2):241-252.
  11. Winterhager E, Fazleabas A, Hillier S (2009) Endometriosis: science and sense. Mol Hum Reprod. 15(10):575.
  12. Mönckedieck V, Sannecke C, Husen B, Kumbartski M, Kimmig R, Tötsch M, Winterhager E, Grümmer R (2009) Progestins inhibit expression of MMPs and of angiogenic factors in human ectopic endometrial lesions in a mouse model. Mol Hum Reprod. 15(10):633-643.
  13. Winterhager E, Grümmer R, Mavrogianis PA, Jones CJP, Hastings JM, Fazleabas AT (2009) Connexin expression pattern in the endometrium of baboons is influenced by hormonal changes and the presence of endometriotic lesions. Mol Hum Reprod. 15(10):645-652.
  14. Sonntag S, Söhl G, Dobrowolski R, Zhang J, Theis M, Winterhager E, Bukauskas FF, Willecke K (2009) Mouse lens connexin 23 (Gje1) does not form functional gap junction channels but causes enhanced ATP release from HeLa cells. Eur J Cell Biol. 88(2):65-77.
  15. Kibschull M, Gellhaus A, Winterhager E (2008) Analogous and unique functions of connexins in mouse and human placental development. Placenta 29(10):848-854.
  16. Becker KA, Gellhaus A, Winterhager E, Gulbins E (2008) Ceramide enriched membrane domains in infectious biology and development. Subcell Biochem. 49:523-538. Review.
  17. Schmidt M, Hoffmann B, Beelen D, Gellhaus A, Winterhager E, Kimmig R, Kasimir-Bauer S. (2008) Detection of circulating trophoblast particles in peripheral maternal blood in preeclampsia complicated pregnancies. Hypertens Pregnancy. 2008;27(2):131-42.
  18. Gashaw I, Stiller S, Böing C, Kimmig R, Winterhager E (2008) Premenstrual regulation of the pro-angiogenic factor CYR61 in human endometrium. Endocrinology. 2008 May;149(5):2261-9. Epub 2008 Jan 17.
  19. Banaz-Yasar F, Lennartz K, Winterhager E, Gellhaus A (2008)
    Radiation-induced bystander effects in malignant trophoblast cells are independent from gap junctional communication.
    J Cell Biochem 103(1):149-61
  20. Gershon E, Plaks V, Aharon I, Galiani D, Reizel Y, Sela-Abramovich S, Granot I, Winterhager E, Dekel N (2007)
    Oocyte-directed depletion of connexin43 using the Cre-LoxP system leads to subfertility in female mice.
    Dev Biol Dev Biol 2008 Jan 313(1):1-12
    (Epub 2007)
  21. Zheng-Fischhöfer Q, Kibschull M, Schnichels M, Kretz M, Petrasch-Parwez E, Strotmann J, Reucher H, Lynn BD, Nagy JI, Lye SJ, Winterhager E, Willecke K (2007)
    Characterization of Connexin31.1-deficient mice reveals impaired placental development.
    Dev Biol 312(1):258-71
  22. Gashaw I, Dushaj O, Behr R, Biermann K, Brehm R, Rubben H, Grobholz R, Schmid KW, Bergmann M, Winterhager E (2007)
    Novel germ cell markers characterize testicular seminoma and fetal testis.
    Mol Hum Reprod 13(10):721-7.
  23. Brehm R, Zeiler M, Ruttinger C, Herde K, Kibschull M, Winterhager E, Willecke K, Guillou F, Lecureuil C, Steger K, Konrad L, Biermann K, Failing K, Bergman M (2007)
    A sertoli cell-specific knockout of Connexin43 prevents initiation of spermatogenesis.
    Am J Pathol 171(1):19-31.
  24. Schnichels M, Worsdorfer P, Dobrowolski R, Markopoulos C, Kretz M, Schwarz G, Winterhager E, Willecke K (2007)
    The Connexin31 F137L mutant mouse as a model for the human skin disease Erythrokeratodermia variabilis (EKV).
    Hum Mol Genet 16(10):1216-24
  25. Winterhager E, Pielensticker N, Freyer J, Ghanem A, Schrickel JW, Kim JS, Behr R, Grümmer R, Maass K, Urschel S, Lewalter T, Tiemann K, Simoni M, Willecke K (2007)
    Replacement of connexin43 by connexin26 in transgenic mice leads to dysfunctional reproductive organs and slowed ventricular conduction in the heart.
    BMC Dev Biol 7:26
  26. Fechner S, Husen B, Thole H, Schmidt M, Gashaw I, Kimmig R, Winterhager E, Grümmer R (2007)
    Expression and regulation of estrogen metabolizing enzymes in ectopic human endometrial tissue.
    Fertile. Steril 88(4 Suppl):1029-38.
  27. Mittag J, Winterhager E, Bauer K, Grümmer R (2006)
    Congenital Hypothyroid Female Pax8-Deficient Mice Are Infertile Despite Thyroid Hormone Replacement Therapy.
    Endocrinology 148(2):719-25
  28. Brehm R, Ruttinger C, Fischer P, Gashaw I, Winterhager E, Kliesch S, Bohle RM, Steger K, Bergmann M. (2006)
    Transition from preinvasive carcinoma in situ to seminoma is accompained by a reduction of
    connexin 43 expression in Sertoli cells and germ cells.

    Neoplasia 8(6):499-509.
  29. Bischof P, Aplin JD, Bentin-Ley U, Brannstrom M, Casslen B, Castrillo JL, Classen-Linke I, Critchley HO, Devoto L, D´Hooghe T, Horcajadas JA, Groothuis P, Ivell R, Pongrantz I, Macklon NS, Sharkey A, Vicovac L, White JO, Winterhager E, von Wolff M, Simon C, Stavreus-Evers A. (2006)
    Implantation of the human embryo: Research lines and models.
    From the Implantation Research Network "Fruitful".

    Gynecol Obstet Invest. 2006 Jun 19;62(4):206-216
  30. Gellhaus A, Schmidt M, Dunk C, Lye SJ, Kimmig R, Winterhager E. (2006)
    Decreased expression of the angiogenic regulators CYR61 (CCN1) and NOV (CCN3)
    in human placenta is associatedwith pre-eclampsia.

    Mol Hum Reprod. 12(6):389-99
  31. Miyazono K, Ishikawa F, Winterhager E, Deppert W, Rajewsky MF. (2006)
    Tenth Japanese-German Workshop on Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Carcinogenesis,
    Essen, Germany, 29 September-1 October 2005.
    Cancer Sci. 97(4):332-9
  32. Wright JK, Dunk CE, Perkins JE, Winterhager E, Kingdom JC, Lye SJ. (2006)
    EGF modulates trophoblast migration through regulation of Connexin 40.

    Placenta. Suppl A:S114-21
  33. Gashaw I, Hastings JM, Jackson KS, Winterhager E, Fazleabas AT. (2006)
    Induced Endometriosis in the Baboon (Papio anubis) Increases the Expression of the Proangiogenic Factor CYR61 (CCN1) in Eutopic and Ectopic Endometria.
    Biol Reprod. 74(6):1060-6
  34. Zheng-Fischhofer Q, Ghanem A, Kim JS, Kibschull M, Schwarz G, Schwab JO, Nagy J, Winterhager E,
    Tiemann K, Willecke K. (2006)
    Connexin31 cannot functionally replace connexin43 during cardiac morphogenesis in mice.

    J Cell Sci. 119:693-701
  35. Eiberger J, Kibschull M, Strenzke N, Schober A, Bussow H, Wessig C, Djahed S, Reucher H, Koch DA,
    Lautermann J, Moser T, Winterhager E, Willecke K. (2006)
    Expression pattern and functional characterization of connexin29 in transgenic mice.

    Glia. 53(6):601-11.
  36. Kibschull M, Winterhager E, (2006)
    Connexins and trophoblast cell lineage development.

    Methods Mol Med. 121:149-58.
  37. Banaz-Yasar F, Tischka R, Iliakis G, Winterhager E, Gellhaus A. (2005)
    Cell line specific modulation of connexin43 expression after exposure to ionizing radiation.

    Cell Commun Adhes. 12(5-6):249-59

    Groothuis PG, Nap AW, Winterhager E, Grümmer R (2005)
    Vascular development in endometriosis.

    Angiogenesis 7: 1-10
  38. Gashaw I, Grümmer R, Klein-Hitpass L, Dushaj O, Bergmann M, Brehm R, Grobholz R, Neuvians T, Schmid KW,
    Ostau C, Winterhager E (2005)
    Gene signatures of testicular seminoma with emphasis on ETV4 expression.

    Cell. Mol. Life Sci. 62:2359-2368
  39. Neuvians TP, Gashaw I, Hasenfus A, Hacherhacker A, Winterhager E, Grobholz R (2005)
    Differential expression of IGF components and insulin isoforms in human seminoma versus
    normal testicular tissue.

    Neoplasia. 2005 May;7(5):446-56.
  40. Kibschull M, Magin TM, Traub O, Winterhager E (2005)
    Cx31 and Cx43 double-deficient mice reveal independent functions in murine placental and skin development.
    Dev Dyn. 2005 Jul;233(3):853-63.
  41. Kibschull M, Nassiry M, Dunk C, Gellhaus A, Quinn JA, Rossant J, Lye SJ, Winterhager E (2004)
    Connexin31-deficient trophoblast stem cells: a model to analyze the role of gap junction communication in mouse placental development.
    Dev Biol. 2004 Sep; 1;273(1):63-75.
  42. Maas K, Ghanem A, Kim JS, Saathoff M, Urschel S, Kirfel G, Grümmer R, Kretz M, Lewalter T, Tiemann K,
    Winterhager E, Herzog V, Willecke K. (2004)
    Defective epidermal barrier in neonatal mice lacking the C-terminal region of connexin43.
    Mol Biol Cell. 2004 Oct; 15(10):4597-608.
  43. Nishimura T, Dunk C, Lu Y, Feng X, Gellhaus A, Winterhager E, Rossant J, Lye SJ (2004)
    Gap junctions are required for trophoblast proliferation in early human placental development.

    Placenta. 2004 Aug;25(7):595-607
  44. Gellhaus A, Dong X, Propson S, Maas K, Klein-Hitpass L, Kibschull M, Traub O,
    Willecke K, Perbal B, Lye SJ, Winterhager E (2004)
    Connexin43 interacts with NOV: A possible mechanism for negative regulation
    of cell growth in choriocarninoma cells.

    J Biol Chem. 2004 Jun 4
  45. Bloor DJ, Wilson Y, Kibschull M, Traub O, Leese HJ, Winterhager E, Kimber SJ (2004)
    Expression of connexins in human preimplantation embryos in vitro.

    Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 2004 Jun 02;2(1):25
  46. Absenger Y, Hess-Stump H, Kreft B, Kratzschmar J, Haendler B, Sutze N,
    Regidor PA, Winterhager E (2004)
    Cyr61, a deregulated gene in endometriosis.
    Mol Hum Reprod. 2004 Jun;10(6):399-407.
  47. Grummer R, Hewitt SW, Traub O, Korach KS, Winterhager E (2004)
    Different regulatory pathways of endometrial connexin expression:
    preimplantation hormonal-mediated pathway versus embryo implantation-initiated pathway.

    Biol. Reprod. 2004 Jul;71(1):273-283.
  48. Gabriel S, Winterhager E, Pfarrer C, Traub O, Leiser R (2004)
    Modulation of connexin expression in sheep endometrium in response to pregnancy.
    Placenta. 2004 Apr;25(4):287-296.
  49. Miyazono K, Ishikawa F, Winterhager E, Deppert, W, Rajewsky MF (2004)
    Ninth Japanese-German Workshop on Molecular and Cellular Aspects of Carcinogenesis.
    Cancer Sci. 2004 Mar; 95(3):276-281
  50. Dunk C, Petkovic L, Baczyk D, Rossant J, Winterhager E, Lye S (2003)
    A novel in vitro model of trophoblast-mediated decidual blood vessel remodeling.
    Lab Invest 83 (12):1821-1828
  51. Joswig A, Gabriel HD, Kibschull M, Winterhager E (2003)
    Apoptosis in uterine epithelium and decidua in response to implantation: evidence
    for two different pathways.
    Reprod Biol Endocrinol. 26;1(1):44-54
  52. Hemberger M, Nozaki T, Winterhager E, Yamamoto H, Nakagama H, Kamada N, Suzuki H, Ohta H,
    Ohki M, Masutani M, Cross JC (2003)
    Parp1-deficiency induces differentiation of ES cells into trophoblast derivatives.
    Dev Biol. 15;257(2):371-381
  53. Teubner B, Michel V, Pesch J, Lautermann J, Cohen-Salmon M, Söhl G, Jahnke K, Winterhager E, Herberhold C,
    Hardelin J-P, Petit C, Willecke K (2003)
    Connexin30 (Gjb6)-deficiency causes severe hearing impairment and lack of endocochlear potential.

    Hum Mol Genet, 12 (1): 13-21

    Burlon O, Weibezahn K, Gottwald E, Winterhager E (2002)
    Interferential electric fields reveal nonuniform effects on proliferation and hCG secretion in JAr cells.
    Electromagnet Biol Med, 21(2): 129-140
  54. Heikaus S, Winterhager E, Traub, O, Grümmer R (2002)
    Responsiveness of endometrial genes Connexin26, Connexin43, C3 and clusterin to primary estrogen, selective estrogen receptor modulators, phyto- and xenoestrogens.
    J Mol Endocrinol, 29(2): 239-249
  55. Houghton FD, Barr KJ, Walter G, Gabriel HD, Grümmer R, Traub O, Leese HJ, Winterhager E, Kidder GM (2002) 
    Functional significance of gap junctional coupling in preimplantation development.
    Biol Reprod, 66(5): 1403-1412
  56. Thienel T, Chwalisz K, Winterhager E (2002)
    Expression of MAPkinases (Erk1/2) during decidualization in the rat:
    regulation by progesterone and nitric oxide.

    Mol Hum Reprod, 8(5): 465-474
  57. Grümmer R, Schwarzer F, Bainczyk K, Hess-Stumpp H, Regidor P-A, Schindler AE, Winterhager E (2001) 
    Peritoneal endometriosis: validation of an in-vivo model.
    Hum Reprod, 16(8): 1736-1743
  58. Regidor PA, Engel K, Regidor M, Gruemmer R, Traub O, Winterhager E, Schindler AE (2001)
    Expression of the gap junction connexins Cx43, Cx45 and Cx26 in human uterine leiomyomata.
    Gynecol Endocrinol, 15 (2): 113-122
  59. Gabriel H, Kupsch P, Sudendey J, Winterhager E, Jahnke K, Lautermann J (2001)
    Mutations in the connexin26/GJB2 gene are the most common event in non-syndromic hearing loss among the German population.
    Hum Mutat, 17 (6): 521-522
  60. Kidder GM, Winterhager E (2001)
    Intercellular communication in preimplantation development: the role of gap junctions.

    Front Biosci, 6: D731-736
  61. Gramsch B, Gabriel HD, Wiemann M, Grümmer R, Winterhager E, Bingmann D, Schirrmacher K (2001)
    Enhancement of connexin43 expression increases proliferation and differentiation of an osteoblast-like cell line.
    Exp Cell Res, 264 (2): 397-407
  62. Gabriel HD, Ströbl B, Hellmann P, Büttner R, Winterhager E (2001)
    Organization and regulation of the rat Cx31 gene: implication for a crucial role of the intron region.
    Eur J Biochem, 268: 1749-1759
  63. Lautermann J, Gabriel HD, Kupsch P, Winterhager E, Jahnke K (2001)
    Connexin26 and �30 in the Cochlea and their clinical relevance.
    Laryngorhinootologie 80 (12): 719-724.
  64. Plum A, Winterhager E, Pesch J, Lautermann J, Hallas G, Rosentreter B, Traub O, Herberhold C, Willecke K (2001)
    Connexin31-null mutation in mice causes transient placental dysmorphogenesis but does not impair hearing and skin differentiation.
    Dev Biol, 231: 334-347
  65. Krüger O, Plum A, Kim JS, Winterhager E, Hallas G, Kirchhoff S, Traub O, Lamers WH, Willecke K (2000)
    Defective vascular development in connexin45-deficient mice.
    Development, 127: 4179-4193
  66. Scotti S, Regidor PA, Schindler AE, Winterhager E (2000) 
    Reduced proliferation and cell adhesion in endometriosis.
    Mol Hum Reprod, 6(7): 610-617
  67. Schmidt M, Regidor PA, Engel K, Regidor M, Winterhager E, Scotti S, Schindler AE (2000)
    E- and P-selectin expression in endometriotic tissues and corresponding endometria.
    Gynecol Endocrinol, 14: 111-117
  68. Winterhager E, Kaufmann P, Grümmer R (2000)
    Cell-cell-communication during placental develoment and possible implications for trophoblast proliferation
    and differentiation.

    Placenta, 14: S61-68
  69. Mayer W, Hemberger M, Frank HG, Grümmer R, Winterhager E, Kaufmann P, Fundele R (2000)
    Expression of the imprinted genes MEST/Mest in human and murine placenta suggests a role in angiogenesis.
    Dev Dyn, 217: 1-10
  70. Lautermann J, Frank HG, Jahnke K, Traub O, Winterhager E (1999)
    Developmental expression patterns of connexin26 and -30 in the rat cochlea.
    Dev Genet 25(4): 306-311
  71. Grümmer R, Donner A, Winterhager E (1999)
    Characteristic growth of human choriocarcinoma xenografts in nude mice.
    Placenta, 20(7): 547-553
  72. Winterhager E, von Ostau C, Grümmer R, Traub O, Kaufmann P (1999)
    Connexin expression patterns in human trophoblast cells during placental development.
    Placenta, 20(8): 627-638
  73. Grümmer R, Traub O, Winterhager E (1999)
    Gap junction connexin genes cx26 and cx43 are differentially regulated by ovarian steroid hormones in rat endometrium.
    Endocrinology, 140(6): 2509-2516
  74. Chwalisz K, Winterhager E, Thienel T, Garfield RE (1999)
    Synergistic role of nitric oxide and progesterone during the establishment of pregnancy in the rat.
    Hum Reprod, 14(2): 542-552
  75. Houghton FD, Thönnissen E, Kidder GM, Naus CG, Willecke K, Winterhager E(1999)
    Doubly mutant mice, deficient in connexin32 and -43, show normal prenatal development of organs where the two gap junction proteins are expressed in the same cells.
    Dev Genet, 24(1-2): 5-12
  76. Hellmann P, Grümmer R, Schirrmacher K, Rook M, Traub O, Winterhager E (1999)
    Transfection with different connexin genes alters growth and differentiation of human choriocarcinoma cells.
    Exp Cell Res, 246(2): 480-490
  77. Regidor PA, Vogel C, Regidor M, Schindler AE, Winterhager E (1998)
    Expression pattern of integrin adhesion molecules in endometriosis and human endometrium.
    Hum Reprod Update, 4(5):710-718
  78. Lautermann J, ten Cate WJF, Altenhoff P, Grümmer R, Traub O, Jahnke K, Winterhager E (1998)
    Expression of the gap-junction connexins 26 and 30 in the rat cochlea.
    Cell Tissue Res, 294 (3): 415-420
  79. Grümmer R, Winterhager E (1998)
    Regulation of gap junction connexins in the endometrium during early pregnancy.
    Cell Tissue Res, 293:189-194
  80. Gabriel HD, Jung D, Bützler C, Temme A, Traub O, Winterhager E, Willecke K (1998)
    Transplacental uptake of glucose is decreased in embryonic lethal connexin26 deficient mice.
    J Cell Biol, 140 (6): 1453-1461
  81. Reuss B, Hellmann P, Traub O, Butterweck A, Winterhager E (1997)
    Expression of connexin31 and connexin43 genes in early rat embryos.
    Dev Genet, 21: 82-90
  82. Regidor PA,  Regidor M,  Schindler A E, Winterhager E (1997)
    Aberrant expression pattern of gap junction connexins in endometric tissues.
    Mol Hum Reprod, 5:  375-381
  83. Antoskiewicz B, Müller G, Grümmer R, Winterhager E (1996)
    Induction of connexin32 expression by potential embryonic signals in rabbit uterine epithelium.
    Early Pregnancy, 2: 253-263
  84. Winterhager E, Reuss B, Hellmann P, Spray DC, Grümmer R (1996)
    Gap junction and tissue invasion: A comparison of tumorigenesis and pregnancy.

    Clin Exp Pharmacol Physiol, 23: 1058-1061
  85. Grümmer R, Hellmann P, Traub O, Soares MJ, Winterhager E (1996)
    Regulation of connexin31 gene expression upon retinoic acid treatment in rat choriocarcinoma cells.
    Exp Cell Res, 227: 23-32
  86. Hellmann P, Winterhager E, Spray D (1996)
    Properties of connexin40 gap junction channels endogenously expressed and exogenously overexpressed in human choriocarcinoma cell lines.

    Europ J Cell Physiol, 432: 501-509
  87. Grümmer R, Reuss B, Winterhager E (1996)
    Expression pattern of different gap junction connexins is related to embryo implantation.
    Int J Dev Biol, 40: 361-367
  88. Nikitin A, Jin J-J, Papelawis J, Prokopenko S, Pozharisskit K, Winterhager E, Urban A, Rajewsky M (1996)
    Wild-type neu transgene counteracts mutant homologue in malignant transformation of rat Schwann cells.
    Oncogene, 12: 1309-1317
  89. Reuss B, Hellmann P, Dahl E, Traub O, Butterweck A, Grümmer R, Winterhager E (1996)
    Connexins and E-cadherin are differentially expressed during trophoblast invasion and placenta differentiation in the rat.
    Dev Dynamics, 205: 172-182
  90. Dahl E, Winterhager E, Reuß B, Traub O, Butterweck A, Willecke K (1996)
    Expression of the gap junction proteins connexin31 and -43 correlates with communication compartments in extraembryonic tissues and in the gastrulating mouse embryo, respectively.
    J Cell Science, 109: 191-197
  91. Jahn E, Classen-Linke I, Kusche M, Beier HM, Traub O, Grümmer R, Winterhager E (1995)
    Expression of gap junction connexins in the human endometrium throughout the menstrual cycle.
    Human Reproduction, 10 (10): 2666-2670
  92. Dahl E, Winterhager E, Traub O, Willecke K (1995)
    Expression of connexin40 and connexin43 during fetal mouse development.
    Anat Embryo, 191: 267-278
  93. Grümmer R, Chwalisz K, Mulholland J, Traub O, Winterhager E (1994)
    Regulation of connexin43 and connexin26 in rat endometrium by ovarian steroid hormones.
    Biol Reprod, 51: 1109-1116
  94. Winterhager E, Mulholland J, Glasser SR (1994)
    Morphological and immunohistochemical differentiation patterns of rabbit uterine epithelium in vitro.
    Anat Embryol, 189: 71-79
  95. Winterhager E, Grümmer R, Jahn E, Willecke K, Traub O (1993)
    Spatial and temporal expression of connexin26 and -43 in rat endometrium during trophoblast invasion.
    Dev Biol, 157: 399-409
  96. Behrens J, Vakaet L, Friis R, Winterhager E, Van Roy F, Mareel MM, Birchmeier W (1993)
    Loss of epithelial differentiation and gain of invasiveness correlated with tyrosine phosphorylation of E-cadherin/ß-catenin complex in cells transformed  with a temperature-sensitive v-SRC gene.
    J Cell Biol, 120: 757-766
  97. Schirrmacher K, Schmitz I, Winterhager E, Traub O, Brümmer F, Jones D, Bingmann D (1992)
    Characterization of gap junctions between osteoblast-like cells in culture.

    Calcif Tissue Int, 51: 285-290
  98. Winterhager E, Stutenkemper R, Traub O, Beyer E, Willecke K (1991)
    Expression of different gap junction connexins in the rat uterus during decidualization and at term.
    Europ J Cell Biol,  55: 133-142
  99. Willecke K, Hennemann H, Herbers K, Heynkes R, Kozjek G, Look J, Stutenkemper R, Traub O, Winterhager E,
    Nicholson B (1990)
    Molecular heterogeneity of gap junctions in different mammalian tissues.
    In: Paralles in Cell to Cell Junctions in Plants and Animals (A.W. Robards, W.J. Lucas, J.D. Pitts, H.J. Jongsma,
    D.C. Spray, eds.)

    NATO ASI Series, Vol.
    H46. Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg, pp.21-34
  100. Winterhager E, Denker H-W (1990)
    Changes in lipid organization of uterine epithelial cell membranes at implantation in the rabbit.
    Trophoblast Res, 4: 323-338
  101. Marx M, Winterhager E, Denker H-W (1990)
    Penetration of the basal lamina by processes of the uterine epithelial cells during implantation in the rabbit.
    Trophoblast Res, 4: 417-428
  102. Hohn H-P, Winterhager E, Busch LC, Mareel MM, Denker H-W (1989)
    Rabbit endometrium in organ culture: Morphological evidence for progestational differentiation in vitro.
    Cell and Tissue Res,  257: 505-518
  103. Mulholland J, Winterhager E, Beier HM (1988)
    Changes in proteins synthesized by rabbit endometrial epithelial cells following primary culture.
    Cell and Tissue Res, 252: 123-132
  104. Winterhager E, Brümmer F, Dermietzel R, Hülser PF, Denker H-W (1988)
    Gap junction formation in rabbit uterine epithelium in response to embryo recognition.
    Dev Biol, 126: 203-211
  105. Classen-Linke I, Denker H-W, Winterhager E (1987)
    Apical plasma membrane-bound enzymes of rabbit uterine epithelium:
    pattern changes during the periimplantation phase.

    Histochemistry, 87: 517-529
  106. Winterhager E, Mendoza A (1987)
    Structure of quick-frozen tight junctions in uterine epithelium of pseudo­pregnant rabbits.

    Zeitschr für mikrosk-anat Forsch, 101: 179-187
  107. Kaufmann P, Schröder H, Leichtweiss H-P, Winterhager E (1987)
    Are there membrane-lined channels through the trophoblast? A study with lanthanum-hydroxide.
    Trophoblast Res, 2: 557-571
  108. Fischer B, Winterhager E, Busch LC (1986)
    Transformation of endometrium and fertility in late stages of pseudopregnancy in the rabbit.
    J Reprod Fert, 78: 528-540
  109. Ohnishi R, Winterhager E, Kühnel W (1986)
    Surface morphology of the Guinea pig vagina during estrous.
    Zeitschr mikrosk-anat Forsch, 100: 3 372-378
  110. Busch LC, Winterhager E, FischerR, B (1986)
    Regeneration of the uterine epithelium in later stages of pseudopregnancy in the rabbit.
    Anat Embryol,  174: 97-104
  111. Winterhager E, Kühnel W (1985)
    Diffusion barriers in the vaginal epithelium during the oestrous cycle in Guinea pigs.
    Cell and Tissue Res, 241:  325-331
  112. Kaufmann P, Bruns U, Leiser R, Luckhardt M, Winterhager E (1985)
    The fetal vascularisation of term human placental villi. Intermediate and terminal villi.
    Anat Embryol,  173: 203-214
  113. Leiser R, Luckhardt M, Kaufmann P, Winterhager E, Bruns U (1985)
    The fetal vascularisation of term human placental villi.
    I. Peripheral stem villi.
    Anat Embryol,  173: 71-80
  114. Fischer B, Winterhager E, Busch L C, Beier H M  (1985)
    Die Pseudogravidität des Kaninchens als reproduktionsbiologisches Modell.
    Fertilität, 1:101-109
  115. Winterhager E, Denker H-W (1984)
    Unterschiedliche Membran-Differenzierung im Uterusepithel gravider und pseudo­gravider Kaninchen während der Periimplantationsphase.
    In: Physiologie und Pathologie der Fortpflanzung 1984. Semm, K., Hahn, J., Merkt, H. Grunert, E., Mettler, L. (Eds), 136-139
  116. Winterhager E, Busch LC, Kühnel W (1984)
    Membrane events involved in fusion of uterine epithelial cells in pseudopregnant rabbits.
    Cell and Tissue Res, 234: 357-363
  117. Winterhager E, Kühnel W (1983)
    Membrane specializations of the rabbit Harderian glandular cells with particular reference to
    the mechanism of exocytosis.

    Cell and Tissue Res, 231: 623-636
  118. Winterhager E, Kühnel W (1982)
    Alterations in intercellular junctions of the uterine epithelium during the pre­implantation phase in the rabbit.
    Cell and Tissue Res, 224: 517-526
  119. Winterhager E, Stieve H (1982)
    Effect of hyper- or hypoosmotic solutions on the Astacus Retina: A transmission electron microscope study.
    Cell and Tissue Res, 223: 267-280