PD. Dr. Kristin Pogoda
| Telefon: | +49 821 598 - 71121 | 
| E-Mail: | kristin.pogoda@med.uni-augsburgmed.uni-augsburg.de () | 
| Raum: | Garching1.03.55 (Medizinische Fakultät - Lehrgebäude LGB) | 
| Adresse: | Am Medizincampus 2, 86156 Augsburg | 
Forschungsschwerpunkte
 
         
         
        
Functional impact and regulation of connexins and gap junctions in the vascular system
Role of connexins during vascular remodeling processes
 
    
        
    
Functional impact of small connexin isoforms
 
    
        
    
Regulation of myoendothelial gap junctions in the vascular system
 
    
        
    
Publikationen
| 2025 | 
| Buchberger Christina, Kameritsch Petra, Mannell Hanna, Beck Heike, Pohl Ulrich, Pogoda Kristin. 
  Gap junctional interaction of endothelial progenitor cells (EPC) with endothelial cells induces angiogenic network formation in vitro. 
  International Journal of Molecular Sciences  2025;26(10):4827. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms26104827 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2023 | 
| Kipka Hannah, Schaflinger Rebecca, Tomasi Roland, Pogoda Kristin, Mannell Hanna. 
  The effects of the levosimendan metabolites OR-1855 and OR-1896 on endothelial pro-inflammatory responses. 
  Biomedicines  2023;11(3):918. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.3390/biomedicines11030918 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2022 | 
| Tomasi Stephanie, Li Lei, Hinske Ludwig Christian, Tomasi Roland, Amini Martina, Strauß Gabriele, Müller Martin Bernhard, Hirschberger Simon, Peterss Sven, Effinger David, Pogoda Kristin, Kreth Simone, Hübner Max. 
  A functional network driven by microRNA-125a regulates monocyte trafficking in acute inflammation. 
  International Journal of Molecular Sciences  2022;23(18):10684. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms231810684 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Müller Martin Bernhard, Hübner Max, Li Lei, Tomasi Stephanie, Ließke Valena, Effinger David, Hirschberger Simon, Pogoda Kristin, Sperandio Markus, Kreth Simone. 
  Cell-crossing functional network driven by microRNA-125a regulates endothelial permeability and monocyte trafficking in acute inflammation. 
  Frontiers in Immunology  2022;13:826047. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2022.826047 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Mannell Hanna, Kameritsch Petra, Beck Heike, Pfeifer Alexander, Pohl Ulrich, Pogoda Kristin. 
  Cx43 promotes endothelial cell migration and angiogenesis via the tyrosine phosphatase SHP-2. 
  International Journal of Molecular Sciences  2022;23(1):294. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23010294 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2021 | 
| Kameritsch Petra, Singer Miriam, Nuernbergk Christoph, Rios Natalia, Reyes Aníbal M., Schmidt Kjestine, Kirsch Julian, Schneider Holger, Müller Susanna, Pogoda Kristin, Cui Ruicen, Kirchner Thomas, de Wit Cor, Lange-Sperandio Bärbel, Pohl Ulrich, Conrad Marcus, Radi Rafael, Beck Heike. 
  The mitochondrial thioredoxin reductase system (TrxR2) in vascular endothelium controls peroxynitrite levels and tissue integrity. 
  Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences  2021;118(7):e1921828118. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1921828118 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2020 | 
| Rivière Thibaud, Bader Almke, Pogoda Kristin, Walzog Barbara, Maier-Begandt Daniela. 
  Structure and emerging functions of LRCH proteins in leukocyte biology. 
  Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology  2020;8:584134. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.3389/fcell.2020.584134 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Hübner Max, Effinger David, Wu Tingting, Strauß Gabriele, Pogoda Kristin, Kreth Friedrich-Wilhelm, Kreth Simone. 
  The IL-1 antagonist anakinra attenuates glioblastoma aggressiveness by dampening tumor-associated inflammation. 
  Cancers  2020;12(2):433. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.3390/cancers12020433 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Kameritsch Petra, Pogoda Kristin. 
  The role of connexin 43 and pannexin 1 during acute inflammation. 
  Frontiers in Physiology  2020;11:594097. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.594097 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2019 | 
| Aasen Trond, Leithe Edward, Graham Sheila V., Kameritsch Petra, Mayán María D., Mesnil Marc, Pogoda Kristin, Tabernero Arantxa. 
  Connexins in cancer: bridging the gap to the clinic. 
  Oncogene  2019;38(23):4429-4451. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1038/s41388-019-0741-6 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Pogoda Kristin, Kameritsch P., Mannell Hanna, Pohl U.. 
  Connexins in the control of vasomotor function. 
  Acta Physiologica  2019;225(1):e13108. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1111/apha.13108 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Heun Yvonn, Pircher Joachim, Czermak Thomas, Bluem Philipp, Hupel Georg, Bohmer Monica, Kraemer Bjoern F., Pogoda Kristin, Pfeifer Alexander, Woernle Markus, Ribeiro Andrea, Hübner Max, Kreth Simone, Claus Ralf A., Weis Sebastian, Ungelenk Luisa, Krötz Florian, Pohl Ulrich, Mannell Hanna. 
  Inactivation of the tyrosine phosphatase SHP-2 drives vascular dysfunction in sepsis. 
  EBioMedicine  2019;42:120-132. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ebiom.2019.03.034 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Pogoda Kristin, Kameritsch Petra. 
  Molecular regulation of myoendothelial gap junctions. 
  Current Opinion in Pharmacology  2019;45:16-22. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.coph.2019.03.006 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Kameritsch Petra, Kiemer Felizitas, Mannell Hanna, Beck Heike, Pohl Ulrich, Pogoda Kristin. 
  PKA negatively modulates the migration enhancing effect of Connexin 43. 
  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research  2019;1866(5):828-838. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamcr.2019.02.001 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Heun Yvonn, Grundler Groterhorst Katharina, Pogoda Kristin, Kraemer Bjoern F., Pfeifer Alexander, Pohl Ulrich, Mannell Hanna. 
  The phosphatase SHP-2 activates HIF-1α in wounds in vivo by inhibition of 26S proteasome activity. 
  International Journal of Molecular Sciences  2019;20(18):4404. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms20184404 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2018 | 
| Mesnil Marc, Aasen Trond, Boucher Jonathan, Chépied Amandine, Cronier Laurent, Defamie Norah, Kameritsch Petra, Laird Dale W., Lampe Paul D., Lathia Justin D., Leithe Edward, Mehta Parmender P., Monvoisin Arnaud, Pogoda Kristin, Sin Wun-Chey, Tabernero Arantxa, Yamasaki Hiroshi, Yeh Elizabeth S., Dagli Maria Lucia Zaidan, Naus Christian C.. 
  An update on minding the gap in cancer. 
  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes  2018;1860(1):237-243. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamem.2017.06.015 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2017 | 
| Heun Yvonn, Pogoda Kristin, Anton Martina, Pircher Joachim, Pfeifer Alexander, Woernle Markus, Ribeiro Andrea, Kameritsch Petra, Mykhaylyk Olga, Plank Christian, Kroetz Florian, Pohl Ulrich, Mannell Hanna. 
  HIF-1α dependent wound healing angiogenesis in vivo can be controlled by site-specific lentiviral magnetic targeting of SHP-2. 
  Molecular Therapy  2017;25(7):1616-1627. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ymthe.2017.04.007 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Pogoda Kristin, Mannell Hanna, Blodow Stephanie, Schneider Holger, Schubert Kai Michael, Qiu Jiehua, Schmidt Andreas, Imhof Axel, Beck Heike, Tanase Laurentia Irina, Pfeifer Alexander, Pohl Ulrich, Kameritsch Petra. 
  NO augments endothelial reactivity by reducing myoendothelial calcium signal spreading: a novel role for Cx37 (Connexin 37) and the protein tyrosine phosphatase SHP-2. 
  Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology  2017;37(12):2280-2290. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1161/atvbaha.117.309913 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2016 | 
| Kirsch Julian, Schneider Holger, Pagel Judith-Irina, Rehberg Markus, Singer Miriam, Hellfritsch Juliane, Chillo Omary, Schubert Kai Michael, Qiu Jiehua, Pogoda Kristin, Kameritsch Petra, Uhl Bernd, Pircher Joachim, Deindl Elisabeth, Müller Susanna, Kirchner Thomas, Pohl Ulrich, Conrad Marcus, Beck Heike. 
  Endothelial dysfunction, and a prothrombotic, proinflammatory phenotype is caused by loss of mitochondrial thioredoxin reductase in endothelium. 
  Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology  2016;36(9):1891-1899. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1161/atvbaha.116.307843 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Pogoda Kristin, Kameritsch Petra, Retamal Mauricio A., Vega José L.. 
  Regulation of gap junction channels and hemichannels by phosphorylation and redox changes: a revision. 
  BMC Cell Biology  2016;17(S1):11. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1186/s12860-016-0099-3 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2015 | 
| Kameritsch Petra, Kiemer Felizitas, Beck Heike, Pohl Ulrich, Pogoda Kristin. 
  Cx43 increases serum induced filopodia formation via activation of p21-activated protein kinase 1. 
  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Molecular Cell Research  2015;1853(11):2907-2917. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamcr.2015.08.004 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Hellfritsch Juliane, Kirsch Julian, Schneider Manuela, Fluege Tamara, Wortmann Markus, Frijhoff Jeroen, Dagnell Markus, Fey Theres, Esposito Irene, Kölle Pirkko, Pogoda Kristin, Angeli José Pedro Friedmann, Ingold Irina, Kuhlencordt Peter, Östman Arne, Pohl Ulrich, Conrad Marcus, Beck Heike. 
  Knockout of mitochondrial thioredoxin reductase stabilizes prolyl hydroxylase 2 and inhibits tumor growth and tumor-derived angiogenesis. 
  Antioxidants & Redox Signaling  2015;22(11):938-950. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1089/ars.2014.5889 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2014 | 
| Pogoda Kristin, Füller Monika, Pohl Ulrich, Kameritsch Petra. 
  NO, via its target Cx37, modulates calcium signal propagation selectively at myoendothelial gap junctions. 
  Cell Communication and Signaling  2014;12(1):33. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1186/1478-811x-12-33 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2013 | 
| Kameritsch P., Khandoga N., Pohl U., Pogoda Kristin. 
  Gap junctional communication promotes apoptosis in a connexin-type-dependent manner. 
  Cell Death & Disease  2013;4:e584. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1038/cddis.2013.105 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2012 | 
| Kameritsch Petra, Pogoda Kristin, Pohl Ulrich. 
  Channel-independent influence of connexin 43 on cell migration. 
  Biochimica et Biophysica Acta (BBA) - Biomembranes  2012;1818(8):1993-2001. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.bbamem.2011.11.016 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| Kameritsch Petra, Pogoda Kristin, Ritter Angela, Münzing Silvia, Pohl Ulrich. 
  Gap junctional communication controls the overall endothelial calcium response to vasoactive agonists. 
  Cardiovascular Research  2012;93(3):508-515. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1093/cvr/cvr345 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2010 | 
| Behrens Juliane, Kameritsch Petra, Wallner Stefan, Pohl Ulrich, Pogoda Kristin. 
  The carboxyl tail of Cx43 augments p38 mediated cell migration in a gap junction-independent manner. 
  European Journal of Cell Biology  2010;89(11):828-838. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ejcb.2010.06.003 PDF | BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2006 | 
| Pammer Johannes, Reinisch Christine, Birner Peter, Pogoda Kristin, Sturzl Michael, Tschachler Erwin. 
  Interferon-α prevents apoptosis of endothelial cells after short-term exposure but induces replicative senescence after continuous stimulation. 
  Laboratory Investigation  2006;86(10):997-1007. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1038/labinvest.3700461 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2004 | 
| Naschberger Elisabeth, Werner Thomas, Vicente Ana B., Guenzi Eric, Töpolt Kristin, Leubert René, Lubeseder-Martellato Clara, Nelson Peter J., Stürzl Michael. 
  Nuclear factor-kappaB motif and interferon-alpha-stimulated response element co-operate in the activation of guanylate-binding protein-1 expression by inflammatory cytokines in endothelial cells. 
  Biochemical Journal  2004;379(2):409-420. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1042/bj20031873 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2003 | 
| Guenzi Eric, Töpolt Kristin, Lubeseder‐Martellato Clara, Jörg Anita, Naschberger Elisabeth, Benelli Roberto, Albini Adriana, Stürzl Michael. 
  The guanylate binding protein-1 GTPase controls the invasive and angiogenic capability of endothelial cells through inhibition of MMP-1 expression. 
  The EMBO Journal  2003;22(15):3772-3782. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1093/emboj/cdg382 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2002 | 
| Lubeseder-Martellato Clara, Guenzi Eric, Jörg Anita, Töpolt Kristin, Naschberger Elisabeth, Kremmer Elisabeth, Zietz Christian, Tschachler Erwin, Hutzler Peter, Schwemmle Martin, Matzen Kathrin, Grimm Thomas, Ensoli Barbara, Stürzl Michael. 
  Guanylate-binding protein-1 expression is selectively induced by inflammatory cytokines and is an activation marker of endothelial cells during inflammatory diseases. 
  The American Journal of Pathology  2002;161(5):1749-1759. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1016/s0002-9440(10)64452-5 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
| 2001 | 
| Guenzi E., Töpolt Kristin, Cornali Emmanuelle, Lubeseder‐Martellato Clara, Jörg Anita, Matzen Kathrin, Zietz Christian, Kremmer Elisabeth, Nappi Filomena, Schwemmle Martin, Hohenadl Christine, Barillari Giovanni, Tschachler Erwin, Monini Paolo, Ensoli Barbara, Stürzl Michael. 
  The helical domain of GBP-1 mediates the inhibition of endothelial cell proliferation by inflammatory cytokines. 
  The EMBO Journal  2001;20(20):5568-5577. 
  
    https://doi.org/10.1093/emboj/20.20.5568 BibTeX | RIS | DOI | 
Lebenslauf
Vita
1990-1995 study of food science/biotechnology, Humboldt-University Berlin
1995-1997 post-graduate studies in economic sciences, Technical University Dresden
1996-1997 erasmus scholarship, University of Rome, Italy
1998-1999 technical assistant, Gene Center Munich, LMU Munich
2000-2004 PhD thesis, Helmholtz Research Center Munich, Dr. rer. nat.
2004-2020 group leader, scientific assistant, Institute of Cardiovascular Physiology and Pathophysiology, LMU, Munich
2016 Habilitation in Physiology, LMU Munich
03/2020 – present scientific assistant, Institute for Theoretical Medicine, Physiology, University of Augsburg
 
    