Publications of Joachim Spiess

Walther, S.; Pluteanu, F.; Renz, S.; Nikonova, Y.; Maxwell, J. T.; Yang, L.-Z.; Schmidt, K.; Edwards, J. N.; Wakula, P.; Groschner, K. et al.; Maier, L. S.; Spiess, J.; Blatter, L. A.; Pieske, B.; Kockskämper, J.: Urocortin 2 stimulates nitric oxide production in ventricular myocytes via Akt- and PKA-mediated phosphorylation of eNOS at serine 1177. American Journal of Physiology- Heart and Irculatory Physiology 307 (5), pp. H689 - H700 (2014)

Yang, L.-Z.; Kockskämper, J.; Khan, S.; Suarez, J.; Walther, S.; Doleschal, B.; Unterer, G.; Khafaga, M.; Mächler, H.; Heinzel, F. R. et al.; Dillmann, W. H.; Pieske, B.; Spiess, J.: cAMP- and Ca²⁺/calmodulin-dependent protein kinases mediate inotropic, lusitropic and arrhythmogenic effects of urocortin 2 in mouse ventricular myocytes. British Journal of Pharmacology 162, pp. 544 - 556 (2011)

Tovote, P.; Farrokhi, C. B.; Gonzales, R. M. K.; Schnitzbauer, U.; Blanchard, D. C.; Blanchard, R. J.; Spiess, J.: Activation of central CRF receptor 1 by cortagine results in enhanced passive coping with a naturalistic threat in mice. Psychoneuroendocrinology 35, pp. 887 - 895 (2010)

Kye, M.-J.; Spiess, J.; Blank, T.: Transcriptional regulation of intronic calcium-activated potassium channel SK2 promoters by nuclear factor-kappa B and glucocorticoids. Molecular and Cellular Biochemistry 300 (1-2), pp. 9 - 17 (2007)

Todorovic, C.; Radulovic, J.; Jahn, O.; Radulovic, M.; Sherrin, T.; Hippel, C.; Spiess, J.: Differential activation of CRF receptor subtypes removes stress-induced memory deficit and anxiety. European Journal of Neuroscience 25 (11), pp. 3385 - 3397 (2007)

Yang, L.-Z.; Kockskämper, J.; Heinzel, F. R.; Hauber, M.; Walther, S.; Spiess, J.; Pieske, B.: Urocortin II enhances contractility in rabbit ventricular myocytes via CRF2 receptor-mediated stimulation of protein kinase A. Cardiovascular Research 69 (2), pp. 402 - 411 (2006)

Jahn, O.; Radulovic, J.; Stiedl, O.; Tezval, H.; Eckart, K.; Spiess, J.: Corticotropin-releasing factor binding protein - A ligand trap? Mini-Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry 5 (10), pp. 953 - 960 (2005)

Tsatsanis, C.; Androulidaki, A.; Dermitzaki, E.; Charalampopoulos, I.; Spiess, J.; Gravanis, A.; Margioris, A. N.: Urocortin 1 and Urocortin 2 induce macrophage apoptosis via CRFR2. FEBS Letters 579 (20), pp. 4259 - 4264 (2005)

Stiedl, O.; Meyer, M.; Jahn, O.; Ögren, S. O.; Spiess, J.: Corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 1 and central heart rate regulation in mice during expression of conditioned fear. Journal of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics 312 (3), pp. 905 - 916 (2005)

Weiss, C.; Sametsky, E.; Sasse, A.; Spiess, J.; Disterhoft, J. F.: Acute stress facilitates trace eyeblink conditioning in C57BL/6 male mice and increases the excitability of their CA1 pyramidal neurons. Learning & Memory 12 (2), pp. 138 - 143 (2005)

Tovote, P.; Meyer, M.; Pilz, P. K. D.; Ronnenberg, A.; Ögren, S. O.; Spiess, J.; Stiedl, O.: Dissociation of temporal dynamics of heart rate and blood pressure responses elicited by conditioned fear but not acoustic startle. Behavioral Neuroscience 119 (1), pp. 55 - 65 (2005)

Misane, I.; Tovote, P.; Meyer, M.; Spiess, J.; Ögren, S. O.; Stiedl, O.: Time-dependent involvement of the dorsal hippocampus in trace fear conditioning in mice. Hippocampus 15 (4), pp. 418 - 426 (2005)

Todorovic, C.; Jahn, O.; Tezval, H.; Hippel, C.; Spiess, J.: The role of CRF receptors in anxiety and depression: Implications of the novel CRF1 agonist cortagine. Neuroscience & Biobehavioral Reviews 29 (8), pp. 1323 - 1333 (2005)

Tovote, P.; Meyer, M.; Ronnenberg, A.; Ögren, S. O.; Spiess, J.; Stiedl, O.: Heart rate dynamics and behavioral responses during acute emotional challenge in corticotropin-releasing factor receptor 1-deficient and corticotropin-releasing factor-overexpressing mice. Neuroscience 134 (4), pp. 1113 - 1122 (2005)

Tovote, P.; Meyer, M.; Beck-Sickinger, A. G.; von Hörsten, S.; Ögren, S. O.; Spiess, J.; Stiedl, O.: Central NPY receptor-mediated alteration of heart rate dynamics in mice during expression of fear conditioned to an auditory cue. Regulatory Peptides 120 (1-3), pp. 205 - 214 (2004)

Junge, H. J.; Rhee, J. S.; Jahn, O.; Varoqueaux, F.; Spiess, J.; Waxham, M. N.; Rosenmund, C.; Brose, N.: Calmodulin and Munc13 Form a Ca²⁺ Sensor/Effector Complex that Controls Short-Term Synaptic Plasticity. Cell 118 (3), pp. 389 - 401 (2004)

Jahn, O.; Tezval, H.; van Werven, L.; Eckart, K.; Spiess, J.: Three-amino acid motifs of urocortin II and III determine their CRF receptor subtype selectivity. Neuropharmacology 47 (2), pp. 233 - 242 (2004)

Tezval, H.; Jahn, O.; Todorovic, C.; Sasse, A.; Eckart, K.; Spiess, J.: Cortagine, a specific agonist of corticotropin-releasing factor receptor subtype 1, is anxiogenic and antidepressive in the mouse model. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 101 (25), pp. 9468 - 9473 (2004)

Watanabe, T.; Radulovic, J.; Spiess, J.; Natt, O.; Boretius, S.; Frahm, J.; Michaelis, T.: In vivo 3D MRI staining of the mouse hippocampal system using intracerebral injection of MnCl₂. NeuroImage 22 (2), pp. 860 - 867 (2004)

Blank, T.; Nijholt, I.; Spiess, J.: Molecular determinants mediating effects of acute stress on hippocampus-dependent synaptic plasticity and learning. Molecular Neurobiology 29 (2), pp. 131 - 138 (2004)