R Mrowka

Summary

Affiliation: Humboldt University
Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi An evolutionary approach for identifying potential transcription factor binding sites: the renin gene as an example
    Ralf Mrowka
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Charite, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, D 10117 Berlin, Germany
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 284:R1147-50. 2003
  2. ncbi Blunted arterial baroreflex causes "pathological" heart rate turbulence
    R Mrowka
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Charite, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, D 10117 Berlin, Germany
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 279:R1171-5. 2000
  3. ncbi Sequence-related human proteins cluster by degree of evolutionary conservation
    Ralf Mrowka
    Systems Biology Group, Department of Physiology, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Tucholskystrasse 2, 10117 Berlin, Germany
    Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 70:051908. 2004
  4. ncbi Dissecting the action of an evolutionary conserved non-coding region on renin promoter activity
    Ralf Mrowka
    Institute for Physiology, Systems Biology Computational Physiology, Charite Universitatsmedizin, Berlin
    Nucleic Acids Res 35:5120-9. 2007
  5. ncbi Seed-based systematic discovery of specific transcription factor target genes
    Ralf Mrowka
    Paul Ehrlich Zentrum für Experimentelle Medizin, AG Systems Biology Computational Physiology, Tucholskystrasse 2, Berlin, Germany
    FEBS J 275:3178-92. 2008
  6. ncbi Oligodb--interactive design of oligo DNA for transcription profiling of human genes
    Ralf Mrowka
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Charite, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Germany
    Bioinformatics 18:1686-7. 2002
  7. ncbi Blood pressure control in eNOS knock-out mice: comparison with other species under NO blockade
    H M Stauss
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Humboldt Universitat Charite, Tucholskystr 2, Berlin, Germany
    Acta Physiol Scand 168:155-60. 2000
  8. ncbi A Java applet for visualizing protein-protein interaction
    R Mrowka
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Charite, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Tucholsky Str 2, D 10117 Berlin, Germany
    Bioinformatics 17:669-71. 2001
  9. ncbi Nitric oxide counteracts angiotensin II induced contraction in efferent arterioles in mice
    A Patzak
    , Humboldt-University of Berlin, University Hospital Charit, Berlin, Germany
    Acta Physiol Scand 181:439-44. 2004
  10. ncbi Wilms' tumor protein (-KTS) modulates renin gene transcription
    Andreas Steege
    Institut für Physiologie CCM, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Kidney Int 74:458-66. 2008

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Publications28

  1. ncbi An evolutionary approach for identifying potential transcription factor binding sites: the renin gene as an example
    Ralf Mrowka
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Charite, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, D 10117 Berlin, Germany
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 284:R1147-50. 2003
    ..The algorithm TFprofile may be used to integrate information on cross-species evolutionary conservation and aspects of TF binding characteristics to provide putative regulatory DNA regions for experimental verification...
  2. ncbi Blunted arterial baroreflex causes "pathological" heart rate turbulence
    R Mrowka
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Charite, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, D 10117 Berlin, Germany
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 279:R1171-5. 2000
    ..The results of the model suggest that the recently established risk parameters TO and TS characterize baroreflex function, a known risk stratifier in patients...
  3. ncbi Sequence-related human proteins cluster by degree of evolutionary conservation
    Ralf Mrowka
    Systems Biology Group, Department of Physiology, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Tucholskystrasse 2, 10117 Berlin, Germany
    Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 70:051908. 2004
    ..Our results support that small-world network properties constitute a footprint of an evolutionary mechanism and extend the traditional interpretation of protein families...
  4. ncbi Dissecting the action of an evolutionary conserved non-coding region on renin promoter activity
    Ralf Mrowka
    Institute for Physiology, Systems Biology Computational Physiology, Charite Universitatsmedizin, Berlin
    Nucleic Acids Res 35:5120-9. 2007
    ..Mapping of the sub-sequences on phylogenetic conservation data reveals that the dominant regulatory region is the one with the highest multi-species conservation score...
  5. ncbi Seed-based systematic discovery of specific transcription factor target genes
    Ralf Mrowka
    Paul Ehrlich Zentrum für Experimentelle Medizin, AG Systems Biology Computational Physiology, Tucholskystrasse 2, Berlin, Germany
    FEBS J 275:3178-92. 2008
    ..We present a robust and reliable method to enhance the genome-wide prediction of specific transcription factor target genes that exploits the vast amount of expression information available in public databases today...
  6. ncbi Oligodb--interactive design of oligo DNA for transcription profiling of human genes
    Ralf Mrowka
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Charite, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Germany
    Bioinformatics 18:1686-7. 2002
    ..All data and results are tightly web-linked to the corresponding data entries of ENSEMBL project...
  7. ncbi Blood pressure control in eNOS knock-out mice: comparison with other species under NO blockade
    H M Stauss
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Humboldt Universitat Charite, Tucholskystr 2, Berlin, Germany
    Acta Physiol Scand 168:155-60. 2000
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  8. ncbi A Java applet for visualizing protein-protein interaction
    R Mrowka
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Charite, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Tucholsky Str 2, D 10117 Berlin, Germany
    Bioinformatics 17:669-71. 2001
    ..It enables the display of interaction relationships, based upon neighboring distance and biological function. AVAILABILITY: The Java applet is available at http://www.charite.de/bioinformatics..
  9. ncbi Nitric oxide counteracts angiotensin II induced contraction in efferent arterioles in mice
    A Patzak
    , Humboldt-University of Berlin, University Hospital Charit, Berlin, Germany
    Acta Physiol Scand 181:439-44. 2004
    ....
  10. ncbi Wilms' tumor protein (-KTS) modulates renin gene transcription
    Andreas Steege
    Institut für Physiologie CCM, Charite Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Kidney Int 74:458-66. 2008
    ..Our findings show that renin gene transcription is regulated by the WT1(-KTS) protein and this may explain findings in patients with WT1 gene mutations of increased plasma renin and hypertension...
  11. ncbi Linear and non-linear properties of heart rate in postnatal maturation
    R Mrowka
    Institut fur Physiologie, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Germany
    Cardiovasc Res 31:447-54. 1996
    ..An investigation was made of how postnatal maturation of cardiac control can be described by linear and non-linear methods of time series analysis...
  12. ncbi Rhythms and complexity of respiration during sleep in pre-term infants
    A Patzak
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Universitatsklinikum Charite, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Clin Physiol 19:458-66. 1999
    ..The behaviour of RR, spectral parameters and D2 indicates a specific, functional setting rather than a regulatory impairment in infants with BPD...
  13. ncbi [Heart rate variability--physiology, methods of registration and application in pediatric sleep laboratory]
    A Patzak
    Institut fur Physiologie, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Bundesrepublik Deutschland
    Wien Klin Wochenschr 112:234-50. 2000
    ..In addition, technical requirements and methods of analysis which have a major impact on calculated parameters are being presented...
  14. ncbi Interaction of angiotensin II and nitric oxide in isolated perfused afferent arterioles of mice
    A Patzak
    Johannes Muller Institute of Physiology, Humboldt University of Berlin, Germany
    J Am Soc Nephrol 12:1122-7. 2001
    ..High Ang II sensitivity in eNOS (-/-) mice underscores the considerable role of endothelial-derived NO to balance Ang II vasoconstriction in Af...
  15. ncbi Role of nucleolin in posttranscriptional control of MMP-9 expression
    Michael Fähling
    Charite, Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Institut für Vegetative Physiologie, 10117 Berlin, Germany
    Biochim Biophys Acta 1731:32-40. 2005
    ..The results show that MMP-9 expression can be regulated posttranscriptionally, affecting the efficiency of translation and localization of the mRNA...
  16. ncbi Heterogeneous nuclear ribonucleoprotein-A2/B1 modulate collagen prolyl 4-hydroxylase, alpha (I) mRNA stability
    Michael Fähling
    Charite, Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Institut für Vegetative Physiologie, D 10117 Berlin, Germany
    J Biol Chem 281:9279-86. 2006
    ..In a data set representing 686 independent physiological conditions, we found a significant positive correlation between hnRNP-A2/B1 and C-P4H-alpha (I) mRNAs...
  17. ncbi AT1 receptors mediate angiotensin II-induced release of nitric oxide in afferent arterioles
    Andreas Patzak
    Institute of Physiology, Humboldt University of Berlin, University Hospital Charite, Berlin, Germany
    Kidney Int 66:1949-58. 2004
    ..We investigated the role of AT receptor subtypes (AT-R) in mediating the Ang II-induced NO release in afferent arterioles (Af) of mice...
  18. ncbi Control of renin synthesis
    Pontus B Persson
    Tucholskystr 2, 10783 Berlin, Germany
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 285:R491-7. 2003
    ..This occurs via the 3'-untranslated region, to which several proteins can bind. The binding proteins were identified as hnRNP K and E1, dynamin, nucleolin, MINT homologous protein, and Y-Box 1...
  19. ncbi Translational control of collagen prolyl 4-hydroxylase-alpha(I) gene expression under hypoxia
    Michael Fähling
    Charite, Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Institut für Vegetative Physiologie, D 10117 Berlin, Germany
    J Biol Chem 281:26089-101. 2006
    ..Thus, the alteration of translational efficiency by nucleolin, which occurs through a hypoxia inducible factor independent pathway, is an important step in C-P4H-alpha(I) regulation under hypoxia...
  20. ncbi Time of measurement influences the variability of tidal breathing parameters in healthy and sick infants
    A Patzak
    Johannes Muller Institute of Physiology, University Hospital Charite, Humboldt University of Berlin, Tucholskystr 2, 10117, Berlin, Germany
    Respir Physiol 128:187-94. 2001
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  21. ncbi Is there a bias in proteome research?
    R Mrowka
    Johannes Müller Institut für Physiologie, Humboldt Universitat zu Berlin, Berlin, Germany
    Genome Res 11:1971-3. 2001
    ..If, however, the true fraction of false positives is considerably lower than estimated here, the data from hypothesis-driven experiments must have been subjected to a serious selection process...
  22. ncbi Enhanced blood pressure variability in eNOS knockout mice
    H M Stauss
    Institute of Physiology, Humboldt University Charite, Berlin, Germany
    Hypertension 33:1359-63. 1999
    ..In addition, endothelial nitric oxide is most effective in buffering blood pressure oscillations at frequencies that range from 0.05 to 0.40 s-1 (Hz) in conscious mice...
  23. ncbi A novel standardization method for two-dimensional DNA fingerprints
    J Hampe
    Institute of Medical Genetics, Charite University Hospital, Berlin, Germany
    Electrophoresis 18:2874-9. 1997
    ..In conclusion, a standardization tool for a broader application of 2-D DNA fingerprinting in both tumor analysis and possibly parallel mutation screening is now available...
  24. ncbi Translational regulation of the human achaete-scute homologue-1 by fragile X mental retardation protein
    Michael Fähling
    Charite, Universitatsmedizin Berlin, Institut für Vegetative Physiologie, Tucholskystrasse 2, D 10117 Berlin
    J Biol Chem 284:4255-66. 2009
    ..In conclusion, we identified hASH1 as a novel downstream target of FMRP. Improved translation efficiency of hASH1 mRNA by FMRP may represent an important regulatory switch in neuronal differentiation...
  25. ncbi Adenosine restores angiotensin II-induced contractions by receptor-independent enhancement of calcium sensitivity in renal arterioles
    En Yin Lai
    Department of Medical Cell Biology, Division of Physiology, University of Uppsala, Sweden
    Circ Res 99:1117-24. 2006
    ..Additionally, this mechanism may contribute to the mediation of the tubuloglomerular feedback by adenosine in the juxtaglomerular apparatus of the kidney...
  26. ncbi Does mapping reveal correlation between gene expression and protein-protein interaction?
    Ralf Mrowka
    Nat Genet 33:15-6; author reply 16-7. 2003
  27. ncbi Influence of the adenosine A1 receptor on blood pressure regulation and renin release
    Russell D Brown
    Dept of Medical Cell Biology, Division of Integrative Physiology, Uppsala Univ, S 751 23 Uppsala, Sweden
    Am J Physiol Regul Integr Comp Physiol 290:R1324-9. 2006
    ..Our results confirm that adenosine, acting through the adenosine A1 receptor, plays an important role in regulating blood pressure, renin release, and sodium excretion...
  28. ncbi Identification of coupling direction: application to cardiorespiratory interaction
    Michael G Rosenblum
    Department of Physics, University of Potsdam, Am Neuen Palais, PF 601553, D 14415 Potsdam, Germany
    Phys Rev E Stat Nonlin Soft Matter Phys 65:041909. 2002
    ..We find a tendency to change from nearly symmetric bidirectional interaction to nearly unidirectional one (from respiration to the cardiovascular system)...