About Us: Heide Leb, Ph.D.
Heide Leb, Ph.D.
Postdoc
Phone: +43-1-40400-73808
Fax: +43-1-40400-73595
E-mail: heide.leb@meduniwien.ac.at
Curriculum Vitae
Present position
Postdoc/ Maternity Leave
Current Project/s
- The role of T cell fator (Tcf)-dependent gene products in lymphogenic melanoma spread
Education
| Since 04/2009 | Postdoc at the Skin and Endothelium Research Division, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria Department of Dermatology (Prof. Dr. Peter Petzelbauer) |
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| 2005 - 2009 | Ph.D. Student at the Skin and Endothelium Research Division, Medical University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria |
| 2002 - 2004 | St. Anna Kinderkrebsforschung, Vienna, Austria, (Lab: Dr. Renate Panzer Grümayer) Diploma Thesis: "Detection of a proposed preleukemic clone in patients with TEL/AML1 positive ALL" |
| 1998 - 2004 | Student of Genetic Sciences at the University of Salzburg, Salzburg, Austria |
Publications
- Niederleithner H, Heinz M, Tauber S, Bilban M, Pehamberger H, Sonderegger S, Knöfler M, Bracher A, Berger W, Loewe R, Petzelbauer P. Wnt1 is anti-lymphangiogenic in a melanoma mouse model. J Invest Dermatol 2012 [Epub ahead of print]
- Hoeth M, Niederleithner H, Bilban M, Mayer H, Hofer-Warbinek R, Wagner O, Petzelbauer P, de Martin R. The transcription factor Sox18 controls a pattern of neuronal guidance molecules in endothelial cells. PLoS one 2012;7(1):e30982.
- Valero T, Steele S, Neumüller K, Bracher A, Niederleithner H, Pehamberger H, Petzelbauer P, Loewe R. Combination of dacarbazine and dimethylfumarate efficiently reduces melanoma lymph node metastasis. J Invest Dermatol. 2010 Apr;130(4):1087-94.
- Lichtenberger BM, Tan PK, Niederleithner H, Petzelbauer P, Sibilia M.
Autocrine VEGF signaling synergizes with EGFR in tumor cells to promote epithelial cancer development. Cell. 2010. Jan 22;140(2):268-279. - Gröger M, Niederleithner H, Kerjaschki D, Petzelbauer P.
A previously unknown dermal blood vessel phenotype in skin inflammation. J Invest Dermatol. 2007 Dec;127(12):2893-900. Epub 2007 Sep 20
