Reviews and articles:

REVIEWS:

Kovtun, A., Heumann, R., and Epple, M. (2009). Calcium phosphate nanoparticles for the transfection of cells. BIO-MEDICAL MATERIALS AND ENGINEERING 19, 241–247.

Chakrabarty, K., and Heumann, R. (2008). Prospective of Ras signaling in stem cells. BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY 389, 791–798.

I. D. Dietzel, J. Zhong and R. Heumann: The Role of Glia in Neuroprotection. In: Neuroprotection in CNS Diseases, pages 285-303 (1997). Edited by P. R. Bär and M.F. Beal. Marcel Dekker, Inc. New York.

Heumann R. (1994).: Neurotrophin signalling. Current Opinion in Neurobiology 4, 668-679.

ARTICLES:

Imielski Y, Schwamborn JC, Lüningschrör P, Heimann P, Holzberg M, Werner H, Leske O, Püschel A W, Memet S, Heumann R, Israel A, Kaltschmidt C, Kaltschmidt B (2012). Regrowing the Adult Brain: NF-κB Controls Functional Circuit Formation and Tissue Homeostasis in the Dentate Gyrus. PLoS ONE 7(2): e30838. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0030838. Full text pdf

Gasser, G.,  Pinto, A.,  Neumann, S., Sosniak, A. M., Seitz, M., Merz, K.,  Heumann, R.,  Metzler-Nolte, N. (2012). Synthesis, Characterisation and Bioimaging of a Fluorescent Rhenium-Containing PNA Bioconjugate. Dalton Transaction, 41, 2304-2313 . Full text pdf

Gasser, G., Neumann, S., Ott, I., Seitz, M., Heumann, R., Metzler-Nolte, N. (2011). Preparation and Biological Evaluation of Di-Hetero-Organometallic-Containing PNA Bioconjugates. Eur. J. Inorg. Chem. 36, 5471-5478. Full text pdf

Lafenetre P, Leske O, Wahle P, Heumann R. (2011).The beneficial effects of physical activity on impaired adult neurogenesis and cognitive performance. Front. Neurosci. 5:51.. Full text pdf

Manns, M., Leske, O., Gottfried, S., Bichler, Z., Lafenetre, P., Wahle, P., and Heumann, R. (2011). Role of neuronal ras activity in adult hippocampal neurogenesis and cognition. Front Neurosci 5:18. Full text pdf

Damen, D., Leske, O., and Heumann, R. (2010). Neuronal activation of ras regulates the adverse phenotype in a mouse  model of Rett Syndrome. INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROSCIENCE 28, 699–700.

Epple, M., Ganesan, K., Heumann, R., Klesing, J., Kovtun, A., Neumann, S., and Sokolova, V. (2010). Application of calcium phosphate nanoparticles in biomedicine. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY 20, 18–23.

Karassek, S., Berghaus, C., Schwarten, M., Goemans, C.G., Ohse, N., Kock, G., Jockers, K., Neumann, S., Gottfried, S., Herrmann, C., Heumann, R., and Stoll, R. (2010). Ras homolog enriched in brain (Rheb) enhances apoptotic signaling. J Biol Chem 285, 33979–33991. Full text pdf

Klesing, J., Chernousova, S., Kovtun, A., Neumann, S., Ruiz, L., Gonzalez-Calbet, J.M., Vallet-Regi, M., Heumann, R., and Epple, M. (2010). An injectable paste of calcium phosphate nanorods, functionalized with  nucleic acids, for cell transfection and gene silencing. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY 20, 6144–6148.

Kock, G., Dicks, M., Heumann, R., Erdmann, K.S., and Stoll, R. (2010). Sequence-specific H-1, C-13, and N-15 assignment of the extended PDZ3  domain of the protein tyrosine phosphatase basophil-like PTP-BL. BIOMOLECULAR NMR ASSIGNMENTS 4, 199–202.

Lafenetre, P., Leske, O., Ma-Hogemeie, Z., Haghikia, A., Bichler, Z., Wahle, P., and Heumann, R. (2010). Exercise can rescue recognition memory impairment in a model with reduced adult hippocampal neurogenesis. Front Behav Neurosci 3, 34.

Leske, O., Bichler, Z., and Heumann, R. (2010). Antidepressant-like features of mice with transgenic activation of Ras  in differentiated neurons. EUROPEAN NEUROPSYCHOPHARMACOLOGY 20, S358-S359.

Manns, M., Bichler, Z., Leske, O., and Heumann, R. (2010). Neuronal Ras activation inhibits adult hippocampal progenitor cell  division and impairs spatial short-term memory. GENES BRAIN AND BEHAVIOR 9, 525–536.

Sokolova, V., Neumann, S., Kovtun, A., Chernousova, S., Heumann, R., and Epple, M. (2010). An outer shell of positively charged poly(ethyleneimine) strongly  increases the transfection efficiency of calcium phosphate/DNA  nanoparticles. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS SCIENCE 45, 4952–4957.

Adiguzel, Y., Hippe, S., Hauswald, H.J., Stoll, R., and Heumann, R. (2009). Phosphorus NMR of model membrane interaction with nitric oxide. FEBS JOURNAL 276, 230.

Kovtun, A., Heumann, R., and Epple, M. (2009). Calcium phosphate nanoparticles for the transfection of cells. BIO-MEDICAL MATERIALS AND ENGINEERING 19, 241–247.

Makwana, M., Serchov, T., Hristova, M., Bohatschek, M., Gschwendtner, A., Kalla, R., Liu, Z., Heumann, R., and Raivich, G. (2009). Regulation and function of neuronal GTP-Ras in facial motor nerve regeneration. JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY 108, 1453–1463.

Neumann, S., Kovtun, A., Dietzel, I.D., Epple, M., and Heumann, R. (2009). The use of size-defined DNA-functionalized calcium phosphate nanoparticles to minimise intracellular calcium disturbance during transfection. BIOMATERIALS 30, 6794–6802.

Patz, S., Colovic, C., Wawro, S., Lafenetre, P., Leske, O., Heumann, R., Schoenfelder, S., Tomaschewski, J., Raek, A., and Wahle, P. (2009). Interneuronal growth and expression of interneuronal markers in visual cortex of mice with transgenic activation of Ras. EXPERIMENTAL BRAIN RESEARCH 199, 265–278.

Stenzel, N., Fetzer, C.P., Heumann, R., and Erdmann, K.S. (2009). PDZ-domain-directed basolateral targeting of the peripheral membrane protein FRMPD2 in epithelial cells. JOURNAL OF CELL SCIENCE 122, 3374–3384.

Chakrabarty, K., and Heumann, R. (2008). Prospective of Ras signaling in stem cells. BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY 389, 791–798.

Ganesan, K., Kovtun, A., Neumann, S., Heumann, R., and Epple, M. (2008). Calcium phosphate nanoparticles: colloidally stabilized and made fluorescent by a phosphate-functionalized porphyrin. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY 18, 3655–3661.

Mann, S.A., Versmold, B., Marx, R., Stahlhofen, S., Dietzel, I.D., Heumann, R., and Berger, R. (2008). Corticosteroids reverse cytokine-induced block of survival and differentiation of oligodendrocyte progenitor cells from rats. JOURNAL OF NEUROINFLAMMATION 5.

Berghaus, C., Schwarten, M., Heumann, R., and Stoll, R. (2007). Sequence-specific H-1, C-13, and N-15 backbone assignment of the GTPase rRheb in its GDP-bound form. BIOMOLECULAR NMR ASSIGNMENTS 1, 45–47.

Chakrabarty, K., Serchov, T., Mann, S.A., Dietzel, I.D., and Heumann, R. (2007). Enhancement of dopaminergic properties and protection mediated by neuronal activation of Ras in mouse ventral mesencephalic neurones. EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF NEUROSCIENCE 25, 1971–1981.

Fetzer, C.P., Sauvageau, J., Kock, G., Berghaus, C., Bangert, J.-A., Dicks, M., Heumann, R., Erdmann, K.S., and Stoll, R. (2007). Sequence-specific H-1, C-13, and N-15 backbone assignment of the 28 kDa PDZ2/PDZ3 tandem domain of the protein tyrosine phosphatase PTP-BL. BIOMOLECULAR NMR ASSIGNMENTS 1, 151–153.

Gaertner, U., Alpar, A., Heumann, R., and Arendt, T. (2007). Effects of enhanced Ras activity on neuronal morphology in vivo. JOURNAL OF NEURAL TRANSMISSION 114, CXXII–CXXIII.

Grote-Westrick, C., and Heumann, R. (2007). Nitric oxide regulates membrane fluidity with implications on cell migration and endocytosis. JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY 102, 260.

Sandoval, M., Sandoval, R., Thomas, U., Spilker, C., Smalla, K.-H., Falcon, R., Marengo, J.J., Calderon, R., Saavedra, V., Heumann, R., Bronfman, F., Garner, C.C., Gundelfinger, E.D., and Wyneken, U. (2007). Antagonistic effects of TrkB and p75(NTR) on NMDA receptor currents in post-synaptic densities transplanted into Xenopus oocytes. JOURNAL OF NEUROCHEMISTRY 101, 1672–1684.

Schwarten, M., Berghaus, C., Heumann, R., and Stoll, R. (2007). Sequence-specific H-1, C-13, and N-15 backbone assignment of the activated 21 kDa GTPase rRheb. BIOMOLECULAR NMR ASSIGNMENTS 1, 105–108.

Sokolova, V., Kovtun, A., Heumann, R., and Epple, M. (2007). Tracking the pathway of calcium phosphate/DNA nanoparticles during cell transfection by incorporation of red-fluorescing tetramethylrhodamine isothiocyanate-bovine serum albumin into these nanoparticles. JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL INORGANIC CHEMISTRY 12, 174–179.

Sokolova, V., Kovtun, A., Prymak, O., Meyer-Zaika, W., Kubareva, E.A., Romanova, E.A., Oretskaya, T.S., Heumann, R., and Epple, M. (2007). Functionalisation of calcium phosphate nanoparticles by oligonucleotides and their application for gene silencing. JOURNAL OF MATERIALS CHEMISTRY 17, 721–727.