Nicole Fischer

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Affiliation: University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf
Country: Germany

Publications

  1. ncbi Prevalence of human gammaretrovirus XMRV in sporadic prostate cancer
    Nicole Fischer
    Institute for Medical Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
    J Clin Virol 43:277-83. 2008
  2. ncbi Detection of Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) in Merkel cell carcinoma cell lines: cell morphology and growth phenotype do not reflect presence of the virus
    Nicole Fischer
    Institute of Medical Microbiology, Virology and Hygiene, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    Int J Cancer 126:2133-42. 2010
  3. ncbi Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related gammaretrovirus in respiratory tract
    Nicole Fischer
    Institute for Medical Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    Emerg Infect Dis 16:1000-2. 2010
  4. ncbi No detection of XMRV in blood samples and tissue sections from prostate cancer patients in Northern Europe
    Kristin Stieler
    Institute for Medical Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    PLoS ONE 6:e25592. 2011
  5. ncbi Host range and cellular tropism of the human exogenous gammaretrovirus XMRV
    Kristin Stieler
    Institute for Medical Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
    Virology 399:23-30. 2010
  6. ncbi XMRV induces cell migration, cytokine expression and tumor angiogenesis: are 22Rv1 cells a suitable prostate cancer model?
    Kristin Stieler
    Institute for Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    PLoS ONE 7:e42321. 2012
  7. ncbi Replication, gene expression and particle production by a consensus Merkel Cell Polyomavirus (MCPyV) genome
    Friederike Neumann
    Institute for Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    PLoS ONE 6:e29112. 2011
  8. ncbi Apobec 3G efficiently reduces infectivity of the human exogenous gammaretrovirus XMRV
    Kristin Stieler
    Institute for Medical Microbiology, Virology and Hygiene, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    PLoS ONE 5:e11738. 2010

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Publications8

  1. ncbi Prevalence of human gammaretrovirus XMRV in sporadic prostate cancer
    Nicole Fischer
    Institute for Medical Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
    J Clin Virol 43:277-83. 2008
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  2. ncbi Detection of Merkel cell polyomavirus (MCPyV) in Merkel cell carcinoma cell lines: cell morphology and growth phenotype do not reflect presence of the virus
    Nicole Fischer
    Institute of Medical Microbiology, Virology and Hygiene, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    Int J Cancer 126:2133-42. 2010
    ..The cell lines described here extend the repertoire of available MCPyV-positive MCC-lines and should aid in the elucidation of the role of MCPyV in the pathogenesis of MCC...
  3. ncbi Xenotropic murine leukemia virus-related gammaretrovirus in respiratory tract
    Nicole Fischer
    Institute for Medical Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    Emerg Infect Dis 16:1000-2. 2010
    ..XMRV-specific sequences were detected in 2%-3% of samples from 168 immunocompetent carriers and approximately 10% of samples from 161 immunocompromised patients...
  4. ncbi No detection of XMRV in blood samples and tissue sections from prostate cancer patients in Northern Europe
    Kristin Stieler
    Institute for Medical Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Hamburg Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    PLoS ONE 6:e25592. 2011
    ....
  5. ncbi Host range and cellular tropism of the human exogenous gammaretrovirus XMRV
    Kristin Stieler
    Institute for Medical Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Martinistrasse 52, 20246 Hamburg, Germany
    Virology 399:23-30. 2010
    ..XMRV-LTR activity is significantly higher in the prostate cancer cell line LNCaP and in prostate stromal fibroblasts, compared to other cell types tested and could be one factor contributing to efficient viral spread in prostate tissue...
  6. ncbi XMRV induces cell migration, cytokine expression and tumor angiogenesis: are 22Rv1 cells a suitable prostate cancer model?
    Kristin Stieler
    Institute for Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    PLoS ONE 7:e42321. 2012
    ..We propose that data received with 22Rv1 cells or equivalent cells carrying xenotropic gammaretroviruses should be carefully controlled including other prostate cancer cell lines tested for viral sequences...
  7. ncbi Replication, gene expression and particle production by a consensus Merkel Cell Polyomavirus (MCPyV) genome
    Friederike Neumann
    Institute for Microbiology and Virology, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    PLoS ONE 6:e29112. 2011
    ..However, serial transmission of infectious virus was not observed. This in vitro culturing system allows the study of viral replication and will facilitate the molecular dissection of important aspects of the MCPyV lifecycle...
  8. ncbi Apobec 3G efficiently reduces infectivity of the human exogenous gammaretrovirus XMRV
    Kristin Stieler
    Institute for Medical Microbiology, Virology and Hygiene, University Medical Center Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany
    PLoS ONE 5:e11738. 2010
    ..The Apobec3 (A3) proteins, a family of cytidine deaminases, are one important group of host proteins that control primary infection and efficient viral spread...