ZFIN Person: Schwerte, Thorsten

ZFIN ID: ZDB-PERS-990511-19

Schwerte, Thorsten

Email:	thorsten.schwerte@uibk.ac.at
URL:	http://zoology.uibk.ac.at/oekophys/fonto-en.html
Affiliation:
Address:	University of Innsbruck Institute for Zoology and Limnology Techniker Str. 25 Innsbruck, A-6020 Austria
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Phone:	+43 512 507 6193
Fax:	+43 512 507 2930
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BIOGRAPHY AND RESEARCH INTERESTS

PUBLICATIONS

Haindl, R., Deloria, A.J., Sturtzel, C., Sattmann, H., Rohringer, W., Fischer, B., Andreana, M., Unterhuber, A., Schwerte, T., Distel, M., Drexler, W., Leitgeb, R., Liu, M. (2020) Functional optical coherence tomography and photoacoustic microscopy imaging for zebrafish larvae. Biomedical Optics Express. 11:2137-2151

Jonz, M.G., Buck, L.T., Perry, S.F., Schwerte, T., Zaccone, G. (2016) Sensing and surviving hypoxia in vertebrates. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences. 1365(1):43-58

Schindler, R.F., Scotton, C., Zhang, J., Passarelli, C., Ortiz-Bonnin, B., Simrick, S., Schwerte, T., Poon, K.L., Fang, M., Rinné, S., Froese, A., Nikolaev, V.O., Grunert, C., Müller, T., Tasca, G., Sarathchandra, P., Drago, F., Dallapiccola, B., Rapezzi, C., Arbustini, E., Di Raimo, F.R., Neri, M., Selvatici, R., Gualandi, F., Fattori, F., Pietrangelo, A., Li, W., Jiang, H., Xu, X., Bertini, E., Decher, N., Wang, J., Brand, T., Ferlini, A. (2016) POPDC1S201F causes muscular dystrophy and arrhythmia by affecting protein trafficking. The Journal of Clinical Investigation. 126(1):239-53

Egg, M., Paulitsch, M., Ennemoser, Y., Wüstenhagen, A., Schwerte, T., Sandbichler, A.M., Fiechtner, B., Köblitz, L., Prem, C., Pelster, B. (2014) Chronodisruption increases cardiovascular risk in zebrafish via reduced clearance of senescent erythrocytes. Chronobiology International. 31(5):680-9

Egg, M., Köblitz, L., Hirayama, J., Schwerte, T., Folterbauer, C., Kurz, A., Fiechtner, B., Möst, M., Salvenmoser, W., Sassone-Corsi, P., and Pelster, B. (2013) Linking Oxygen to Time: The Bidirectional Interaction Between the Hypoxic Signaling Pathway and the Circadian Clock. Chronobiology International. 30(4):510-29

Egg, M., Tischler, A., Schwerte, T., Sandbichler, A., Folterbauer, C., and Pelster, B. (2012) Endurance Exercise Modifies the Circadian Clock in Zebrafish (Danio rerio) Temperature Independently. Acta physiologica (Oxford, England). 205(1):167-176

Kirchmaier, B.C., Poon, K.L., Schwerte, T., Huisken, J., Winkler, C., Jungblut, B., Stainier, D.Y., and Brand, T. (2012) The Popeye domain containing 2 (popdc2) gene in zebrafish is required for heart and skeletal muscle development. Developmental Biology. 363(2):438-450

Steele, S.L., Yang, X., Debiais-Thibaud, M., Schwerte, T., Pelster, B., Ekker, M., Tiberi, M., Perry, S.F. (2011) In vivo and in vitro assessment of cardiac {beta}-adrenergic receptors in larval zebrafish (Danio rerio). The Journal of experimental biology. 214(9):1445-1457

Kopp, R., Schwerte, T., Egg, M., Sandbichler, A.M., Egger, B., and Pelster, B. (2010) Chronic reduction in cardiac output induces hypoxic signaling in larval zebrafish even at a time when convective oxygen transport is not required. Physiological Genomics. 42(1):8-23

Yaqoob, N., and Schwerte, T. (2010) Cardiovascular and respiratory developmental plasticity under oxygen depleted environment and in genetically hypoxic zebrafish (Danio rerio). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology. 156(4):475-484

Schwerte, T. (2010) Skin epithelium of zebrafish may work as an airway epithelia analog model to evaluate systemic effects of micro- and nano-particles. Thrombosis and haemostasis. 103(4):692-693

Yaqoob, N., Holotta, M., Prem, C., Kopp, R., and Schwerte, T. (2009) Ontogenetic development of erythropoiesis can be studied non-invasively in GATA-1:DsRed transgenic zebrafish. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology. 154(2):270-278

van Rooijen, E., Voest, E.E., Logister, I., Korving, J., Schwerte, T., Schulte-Merker, S., Giles, R.H., and van Eeden, F.J. (2009) Zebrafish mutants in the von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) tumor suppressor display a hypoxic response and recapitulate key aspects of Chuvash polycythemia. Blood. 113(25):6449-6460

Schredelseker, J., Dayal, A., Schwerte, T., Franzini-Armstrong, C., and Grabner, M. (2009) Proper restoration of excitation-contraction coupling in the dihydropyridine receptor beta 1-null zebrafish relaxed is an exclusive function of the beta 1a subunit. The Journal of biological chemistry. 284(2):1242-1251

Schwerte, T. (2009) Cardio-respiratory control during early development in the model animal zebrafish. Acta histochemica. 111(3):230-243

Kopp, R., Pelster, B., and Schwerte, T. (2007) How does blood cell concentration modulate cardiovascular parameters in developing zebrafish (Danio rerio)?. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology. 146(3):400-407

Schwerte, T., Prem, C., Mairosl, A., and Pelster, B. (2006) Development of the sympatho-vagal balance in the cardiovascular system in zebrafish (Danio rerio) characterized by power spectrum and classical signal analysis. The Journal of experimental biology. 209(6):1093-1100

Turesson, J., Schwerte, T., and Sundin, L. (2006) Late onset of NMDA receptor-mediated ventilatory control during early development in zebrafish (Danio rerio). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology. 143(3):332-339

Schwerte, T. (2006) Early development of the cardio-respiratory system in the model animals zebrafish (danio rerio) and xenopus laevis analysed with non-invasive computer assisted image analysis. Ph.D. Thesis. :244p

Pelster, B., Grillitsch, S., and Schwerte, T. (2005) NO as a mediator during the early development of the cardiovascular system in the zebrafish. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology. 142(2):215-220

Schwerte, T., Voigt, S., and Pelster, B. (2005) Epigenetic variations in early cardiovascular performance and hematopoiesis can be explained by maternal and clutch effects in developing zebrafish (Danio rerio). Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology. 141(2):200-209

Kopp, R., Schwerte, T., and Pelster, B. (2005) Cardiac performance in the zebrafish breakdance mutant. The Journal of experimental biology. 208(Pt 11):2123-2134

Grillitsch, S., Medgyesy, N., Schwerte, T., and Pelster, B. (2005) The influence of environmental PO2 on hemoglobin oxygen saturation in developing zebrafish Danio rerio. The Journal of experimental biology. 208(Pt.2):309-316

Holmberg, A., Schwerte, T., Pelster, B., and Holmgren, S. (2004) Ontogeny of the gut motility control system in zebrafish Danio rerio embryos and larvae. The Journal of experimental biology. 207(Pt.23):4085-4094

Holmberg, A., Schwerte, T., Fritsche, R., Pelster, B., and Holmgren, S. (2003) Ontogeny of intestinal motility in correlation to neuronal development in zebrafish embryos and larvae. Journal of Fish Biology. 63(2):318-331

Pelster, B., Sanger, A.M., Siegele, M., and Schwerte, T. (2003) Influence of swim training on cardiac activity, tissue capillarization, and mitochondrial density in muscle tissue of zebrafish larvae. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology. 285(2):R339-R347

Schwerte, T. and Fritsche, R. (2003) Understanding cardiovascular physiology in zebrafish and Xenopus larvae: the use of microtechniques. Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part A, Molecular & integrative physiology. 135(1):131-145

Schwerte, T., Uberbacher, D., and Pelster, B. (2003) Non-invasive imaging of blood cell concentration and blood distribution in zebrafish Danio rerio incubated in hypoxic conditions in vivo. The Journal of experimental biology. 206(8):1299-1307

Jacob, E., Drexel, T., Schwerte, T., and Pelster, B. (2002) Influence of hypoxia and of hypoxemia on the development of cardiac activity in zebrafish larvae. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology. 283(4):R911-917

Fritsche, R., Schwerte, T., and Pelster, B. (2000) Nitric oxide and vascular reactivity in developing zebrafish, Danio rerio. American journal of physiology. Regulatory, integrative and comparative physiology. 279(6):R2200-R2207

Schwerte, T. and Pelster, B. (2000) Digital motion analysis as a tool for analysing the shape and performance of the circulatory system in transparent animals. The Journal of experimental biology. 203 (Pt.11):1659-1669

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