Publications
Research topics
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Epithelial Na+ channel (ENaC)
- Impedance spectroscopy
Recent grants
German Research Foundation (DFG)
2022 - 2026 |
Fromm, Piontek |
Project A3 "Claudin- and TAMP-mediated water transport", in:
DFG Research Training Group (GRK 2318/2) "Tight junctions and their proteins: molecular
features and actions in health and disease (TJ-Train)" |
2020 |
Günzel
et al. |
DFG major instrumentation (Großgerät, 700 T€) STED super-resolution confocal microscope,
consortium project: Fromm M |
2017 - 2022 |
Fromm, Schulzke |
Project A3 "Claudin- and TAMP-mediated water transport", in:
DFG Research Training Group (GRK 2318/1) "Tight junctions and their proteins: molecular
features and actions in health and disease (TJ-Train)"
|
2017 - 2022 |
Krug, Fromm |
Project C2 "Role of the tricellular tight junction in inflammatory bowel diseases", in:
DFG Research Training Group (GRK 2318/1) "Tight junctions and their proteins: molecular
features and actions in health and disease (TJ-Train)"
|
2017 |
Bachmann (Anatomy) |
DFG major instrumentation
(INST 335/596-1 FUGG) Field emission scanning electron microscope (FESEM), consortium project: Fromm M, Krug SM, Piontek J "Paracellular versus transcytotic macromolecule passage / Organization
of claudins in nanodomains" |
2014 - 2018 |
Fromm |
DFG Research Grant (FR 652/12-1) "Tight junction protein-mediated water transport" |
2010 - 2013 |
Fromm, Schulzke |
Project B2 "Paracellular intestinal barrier - effects of probiotics and feed additives", in:
DFG Collaborative Research Center 852 (SFB 852/1), Coordinator J. Zentek: "Nutrition and intestinal
microbiota - host interaction in the pig" |
2006 - 2009
2010 - 2012 |
Fromm |
Coordinator: DFG Research Unit 721 (FOR 721/1,
-/2) "Molecular structure and function of the tight junction" |
2006 - 2009
2010 - 2012 |
Fromm, Amasheh |
Project TP1
"Characterization of tight junction proteins as barrier or channel formers", in:
DFG Research Unit 721 (FOR 721/1, -/2) "Molecular structure and function of the tight junction" |
2010 - 2012 |
Rittner, Brack, Fromm |
Project TP8
"Tight junction-proteins as permeability regulators of the perineurium and the antinociception of perineurally applied drugs", in:
DFG Research Unit 721 (FOR 721/2) "Molecular structure and function of the tight junction" |
2006 - 2009
2010 - 2012 |
Fromm, Schulzke, Krug |
Project Z
"Freeze fracture electron microscopy; general duties", in:
DFG Research Unit 721 (FOR 721/1, -/2) "Molecular structure and function of the tight junction" |
2009 - 2012 |
Aust, Amasheh,
Fromm |
DFG Research Grant
(AU 132/7-1 and AM 141/4-1) "Meaning of CD97 in experimental colitis and ulcerative colitis: functional characterization of the molecule in intestinal epithelial cells" |
2008 - 2010 |
Günzel,
Fromm |
DFG Research Grant (GU 447/11-1) "Barrier and channel properties of claudins in the renal diluting segment and distal nephron" |
CV
1965 - 1972 |
Study of Medicine, Freie Universität Berlin and University of Würzburg |
1973 |
Physician State Diploma |
1975 - 1980 |
Postgraduate, Inst. of Clinical Physiology, FU Berlin |
1978 |
Doctor of Medicine, Thesis on intestinal transport |
1979 - 1980 |
Max Kade scholarship, Dept. Physiology & Cell Biology (Prof. S.G. Schultz) University of Texas, Houston TX, USA |
1980 - 1986 |
Research Fellow, Inst. Clin. Physiology |
1986 |
Habilitation for Physiology and Clinical Physiology |
1987 - 2001 |
Senior Fellow, Inst. Clin. Physiology |
1991 |
Extraordinary Professor |
1993 |
Medical specialist in Physiology (Facharzt) |
2001 - 2014 |
Appointment as Full Professor of Clinical Physiology
(Schwerpunkt-Professur für Klinische Physiologie) |
2002 - 2014 |
Director of the Institute of Clinical Physiology, Campus Benjamin Franklin, Charité ‒ Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
2014 - 2017 |
Guest Scientist, Clinical Physiology
/ Nutritional Medicine,
Charité ‒ Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
since 2017 |
Seniorprofessor of Charité
‒ Universitätsmedizin Berlin, Clinical Physiology / Nutritional Medicine |
Duties |
1993 - 2003 |
Chair of the Benjamin Franklin Med. Sch. research committee
2003 - 2006 Vice-chair of the Charité research committee |
1998 - 2015 |
Secretary general, European Intestinal Transport Group (EITG) |
2006 - 2009 |
Coordinator of German Research Foundation Research Unit (DFG FOR 721/1) "Molecular structure and function of the
tight junction" |
since 2008 |
Liaison officer of the German Research Foundation (DFG) for Charité
‒ Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
2010 - 2012 |
Coordinator of German Research Foundation Research Unit (DFG FOR 721/2) "Molecular structure and function of the
tight junction" |
since 2012 |
Editorial Board:
Tissue Barriers |
2013 - 2014 |
Member: Joint Committee for Bioinformatics, Freie Universität Berlin and Charité
‒ Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
2015 - 2017 |
Editorial Board:
Cellular and Molecular Gastroenterology and Hepatology (CMGH) |
since 2019 |
Appointed member: Ethics Committee of Charité
‒ Universitätsmedizin Berlin |
since 2020 |
Editorial Board: International Journal of
Molecular Sciences (IJMS) |
2020 - 2023 |
Member of the Steering Committee, DFG Research Training Group GRK 2318 |
2020 - 2023 |
Associate Editor for Section Physiology: Biology (Basel) |
since 2023 |
Editor-in-Chief for Section Physiology: Biology (Basel) |
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