Publications

For a full list of publications, please refer to Pubmed.

Selected publications

Clustering of desmosomal adhesion by desmoplakin is essential for cell-cell adhesion
Wanuske MT, Brantschen D, Schinner C, Stüdle C, Walter E, Hiermaier M, Vielmuth F, Waschke J, Spindler V (2021).
Acta Physiol, 231(4):e1360909

The actin binding protein a-adducin modulates desmosomal turnover and plasticity
Hiermaier M, Kliewe F, Schinner C, Stüdle C, Maly IP, Wanuske M, Rötzer V, Endlich N, Vielmuth F, Waschke J, Spindler V (2021).
J Invest Dermatol. 141(5):1219-1229

Vielmuth F, Wanuske MT, Radeva MY, Hiermaier M, Kugelmann D, Walter E, Buechau F, Magin TM, Waschke J, Spindler V (2018).
Keratins regulate the adhesive properties of desmosomal cadherins through signaling
J Invest Dermatol 138(1):121-131

Schinner C, Vielmuth F, Rötzer V, Hiermaier M, Radeva M, Thu K Co, Hartlieb E, Schmidt A, Imhof A, Messoudi A, Horn A, Schlipp A, Spindler V, Waschke J (2017). Adrenergic signaling strengthens cardiac myocyte cohesion
Circ Res. 120(8):1305-1317

Hütz K, Zeiler J, Sachs L, Ormanns S., Spindler V (2017).
Loss of desmoglein 2 promotes tumorigenic behavior in pancreatic cancer cells
Mol Carcinog. 2017 Mar 9. doi: 10.1002/mc.22644

Vielmuth F, Waschke J, Spindler V (2015).
Loss of Desmoglein Binding Is Not Sufficient for Keratinocyte Dissociation in Pemphigus
J Invest Dermatol. 135(12):3068-77

Dehner C, Rötzer V, Waschke J, Spindler V (2014).
A desmoplakin point mutation with enhanced keratin association ameliorates pemphigus vulgaris autoantibody-mediated loss of cell cohesion
Am J Pathol, 184(9):2528-36.

Spindler V, Rötzer V, Dehner C, Kempf B, Gliem M, Radeva M, Hartlieb E, Harms GS, Schmidt E, Waschke J (2013).
Peptide-mediated desmoglein 3 crosslinking prevents pemphigus vulgaris autoantibody-induced skin blistering
J Clin Invest, 123(2):800–811

Waschke J¹, Spindler V¹, Bruggeman P, Zillikens D, Schmidt G, Drenckhahn D (2006)
Inhibition of Rho A activity causes pemphigus skin blistering.
J Cell Biol, 175(5):721-7, 2006    ¹ shared first authorship