Curriculum vitae Achim Weber Assistant Professor of Molecular ...

Selected publications
Liver and GI pathology
Weber A*, Boger R*, Vick B, Urbanik T, Haybaeck J, Zoller S, Teufel A, Krammer PH,
Opferman JT, Galle PR, Schuchmann M, Heikenwalder M, Schulze-Bergkamen H (2010)
Hepatocyte-specific deletion of the anti-apoptotic protein Mcl-1 triggers proliferation and
hepatocarcinogenesis in mice. Hepatology 51(4):1226-36 IF (2009): 10.840
Bettermann K, Vucur M, Koppe C, Heymann F, Haybaeck J, Weber A, Weiskirchen R, Liedtke
C, Gassler N, Müller M, Akira S, Tacke F, Heikenwalder M, Trautwein C, Luedde T (2010)
TAK1 suppresses a NEMO-dependent, but NF-�B independent pathway to liver cancer. Cancer
Cell 17:481-496 IF (2009): 25.288
Malz M*, Weber A*, Singer S, Riehmer V, Bissinger M, Riener MO, Longerich T, Soll C,
Vogel A, Angel P, Schirmacher P, Breuhahn K (2009) Overexpression of far upstream element
binding proteins: A mechanism regulating proliferation and migration in liver cancer cells.
Hepatology 50(4):1130-9 IF (2009): 10.840
Paradis V, Weber A (2010) Histology and pathology of normal and diseased liver (steatosis,
fibrosis, cirrhosis). Malignant Liver Tumors, 3rd edition, Chapter 4, Editor PA Clavien, John
Wiley & Sons
Haybaeck J * , Zeller N * , Wolf MJ, Weber A, Wagner U, Kurrer MO, Bremer J, Iezzi G, Graf R,
Clavien PA, Thimme R, Blum H, Nedospasov SA, Zatloukal K, Mohammad R, Ciesek S,
Pietschmann T, Marche PN, Karin M, Kopf M, Browning JL, Aguzzi A, Heikenwalder M (2009)
A lymphotoxin-driven pathway to hepatocellular carcinoma. Cancer Cell 16(4):295-308. IF
(2009): 25.288
Scharl M, Paul G, Weber A, Jung BC, Docherty MJ, Hausmann M, Rogler G, Barrett KE,
McCole DF (2009) Protection of epithelial barrier function by the Crohn's disease associated
gene, protein tyrosine phosphatase N2. Gastroenterology 137(6):2030-2040 IF (2009):
12.899
de Rougemont O, Breitenstein S, Leskosek B, Weber A, Graf R, Clavien PA, Dutkowski P
(2009) One hour hypothermic oxygenated perfusion (HOPE) protects nonviable liver allografts
donated after cardiac death. Ann Surg 250(5):674-83 IF (2009): 7.900
Vick B, Weber A, Urbanik T, Krammer PH, Opfermann JT, Schuchmann M, Galle PR, Schulze-
Bergkamen H (2009) Knock-out of Myeloid cell leukemia-1 induces profound liver damage and
increases apoptosis susceptibility of murine hepatocytes. Hepatology 49(2):627-36. IF
(2009): 10.840
Gene regulation
Weber A, Chung JH, Springer E, Heitzmann D, Warth R (2010) The TFIIH subunit p89 (XPB)
localizes to the centrosome during mitosis. Cellular Oncology 32:121-130 IF (2009): 4.169