Grant Publications

Proposal No.   IBD-0105R
Principal Investigator:  Klaus Michel, Ph.D. (replacement PI); Anne Rühl, M.D., Ph.D. (original PI)
Applicant Organization:   Technische Universität München (Freising-Weihenstephan, Germany)
Project Title:  Enteric glia in intestinal inflammation
Period of Award:  July 1, 2004 – June 30, 2006

Rühl A.  Glial cells in the gut.  Neurogastroenterology and Motility 2005;17:1-14.

Rühl A, Hoppe S, Frey I, Daniel H, Schemann M.  Functional expression of the peptide transporter PEPT2 in the mammalian enteric nervous system.  Journal of Comparative Neurology 2005;490:1-11.

Hoff S, Zeller F, Hann von Weyhern CW, Wegner M, Schemann M, Michel K, Rühl A.  Quantitative assessment of glial cells in the human and guinea pig enteric nervous system with an anti-Sox8/9/10 antibody.  Journal of Comparative Neurology 2008;509;356-71.

Nasser Y, Fernandez E, Keenan CM, Ho W, Oland LD, Tibbles LA, Schemann M, MacNaughton WK, Rühl A, Sharkey KA.  Role of enteric glia in intestinal physiology: effects of the gliotoxin fluorocitrate on motor and secretory function.  American Journal of Physiology - Gastrointestinal and Liver Physiology 2006;291:G912-27.