Research associate, Gastroenterology, Div. Nutritional Medicine
Publications:  Dana Kuntzsch

• Kuntzsch D, Bergann T, Dames P, Fromm A, Fromm M, Davis RA, Melzig MF, Schulzke JD (2012) The plant-derived glucocorticoid receptor agonist endiandrin A acts as co-stimulator of colonic epithelial sodium channels (ENaC) via SGK-1 and MAPKs. PLOS One 7(11): e49426 (print pages 1-14) (IF 3.7) [PubMed] [WebPage] [PDF]

• Kuntzsch D, Fromm A, Fromm M, Schulzke JD, Bergann T (2011) The epithelial sodium channel (ENaC): regulation in the glucocorticoid therapy of inflammatory bowel diseases (IBD). Z. Gastroent. 49: S6-S8 (IF 0.9) [WebPage] (Extended congress abstract)

Theses

• Kuntzsch D (2009) "Establishment of an in vitro system of T cell-mediated colitis", Diploma Thesis, Pharmacy, University Greifswald (Prof. Lindequist, Pharmaceutic Biology) and TU Freising/Weihenstephan, supervision Prof. Haller, Food Biofunctionality
• Kuntzsch D (2013) "Charakterisierung pflanzlicher Glucocorticoidrezeptor-Modulatoren und ihrer Wirkungen auf den epithelialen Natriumkanal (ENaC)", Doctoral Thesis Freie Universität Berlin, Magna cum laude, supervision J.D. Schulzke, M.F. Melzig