Birgit Fiechtner

Technical assistant at the Institute of Zoology

Address:
Department of Zoology
University of Innsbruck
Technikerstr. 25
6020 Innsbruck
Austria

Room: 6/11
Phone: +43 512 507-51871
e-mail: birgit.fiechtner@uibk.ac.at

Publications

Contributions to Books / Journals

Journal Article (Original Paper)

Aigner, G.P.; Nenning, P.; Fiechtner, B.; Srut, M.; Höckner, M. (2022): DNA Methylation and Detoxification in the Earthworm Lumbricus terrestris Exposed to Cadmium and the DNA Demethylation Agent 5-Aza-2′-deoxycytidine.
In: Toxics 10/2, No. 100. (DOI) (Web link)
Drechsel, V.; Schneebauer, G.; Fiechtner, B.; Cutler, C.; Pelster, B. (2022): Aquaporin expression and cholesterol content in eel swimbladder tissue.
In: Journal of Fish Biology 100/3, pp. 609 - 618. (Full-text) (DOI) (Web link)
Drechsel, V.; Schneebauer, G.; Sandbichler, A.M.; Fiechtner, B.; Pelster, B. (2022): Oxygen consumption and acid secretion in isolated gas gland cells of the European eel Anguilla anguilla.
In: Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and environmental physiology 192, pp. 447 - 457. (DOI) (Web link)
Gerhard P. Aigner, G.P.; Pittl, V.; Fiechtner, B.; Egger, B.; Srut, M.; Höckner, M. (2022): Common mechanisms cannot explain time- and dose-dependent DNA methylation changes in earthworms exposed to cadmium.
In: Science of the Total Environment 812, No. 151468. (DOI) (Web link)
Srut, M.; Peer, B.; Fiechtner, B.; Egg, M.; Sandbichler, A.M.; Höckner, M. (2022): Aging Cell Culture - Genetic and Metabolic Effects of Passage Number on Zebrafish Z3 Cells.
In: Cellular Physiology and Biochemistry 56, pp. 50 - 65. (Full-text) (DOI) (Web link)
Thöni, V.; Mauracher, D.; Ramalingam, A.; Fiechtner, B.; Sandbichler, A.M.; Egg, M. (2022): Quantum based effects of therapeutic nuclear magnetic resonance persistently reduce glycolysis.
In: iScience 25/12, Nr. 105536. (DOI) (Web link)
Höckner, M.; Piechnik, C.A,.; Fiechtner, B.; Weinberger, B.; Tomanek, L. (2020): Cadmium-Related Effects on Cellular Immunity Comprises Altered Metabolism in Earthworm Coelomocytes.
In: International Journal of Molecular Sciences 21/2, No. 599. (DOI) (Web link)
Drechsel, V.; Fiechtner, B.; Höckner, M. (2019): Promoter activity of earthworm metallothionein in mouse embryonic fibroblasts.
In: Molecular Biology Reports 46/6, pp. 6371 - 6379. (Full-text) (DOI) (Web link)
Schneebauer, G.; Mauracher, D.; Fiechtner, B.; Pelster, B. (2018): Transcript levels of members of the SLC2 and SLC5 families of glucose transport proteins in eel swimbladder tissue: the influence of silvering and the influence of a nematode infection.
In: FISH PHYSIOLOGY AND BIOCHEMISTRY 44/2, pp. 599 - 613. (DOI)
Köblitz, L.; Fiechtner, B.; Baus, K.; Lussnig, R.; Pelster, B. (2015): Developmental Expression and Hypoxic Induction of Hypoxia Inducible Transcription Factors in the Zebrafish.
In: PLoS One 10/6, No. e0128938. (DOI) (Web link)
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.
In: Chronobiology International 31/5, pp. 680 - 689. (DOI)
Egg, M.; Köblitz, L.; Hirayama, J.; Schwerte, T.; Folterbauer, C.; Kurz, A.; Fiechtner, B.; Möst, M.; Salvenmoser, W.; Sassone- Corsi, P.; Pelster, B. (2013): Linking oxygen to time: The bidirectional interaction between the hypoxic signaling pathway and the circadian clock.
In: Chronobiology International 30/4, pp. 510 - 529. (DOI) (Web link)
Ebner, H.; Fiechtner, B.; Pelster, B.; Krumschnabel, G. (2006): Extracellular signal regulated MAP-kinase signalling in osmotically stressed trout hepatocytes.
In: BIOCHIMICA ET BIOPHYSICA ACTA-GENERAL SUBJECTS 1760/6, pp. 941 - 950.
LAGGNER, C.; SCHIEFERER, C.; FIECHTNER, B.; POLES, G.; HOFFMANN, R. D.; GLOSSMANN, H.; LANGER, T.; MOEBIUS, F. (2005): Discovery of High-Affinity Ligands of sigma(1) Receptor, ERG2, and Emopamil Binding Protein by Pharmacophore Modeling and Virtual Screening.
In: Journal of Medicinal Chemistry 48/15, pp. 4754 - 4764.

Journal Article (Meeting-Abstract)

Schwerte, T.; Yaqoob, N.; Prem, C.; Kopp, R.; Fiechtner, B. (2009): Non-invasive characterization of red blood cell population under normoxic and hypoxic conditions in developing zebrafish (Danio rerio).
In: FASEB Journal 5, p. 779.
Ebner, HL.; Fiechtner, B.; Pelster, B.; Krumschnabel, G. (2005): Activation of extracellular signalling related kinases in trout hepatocytes exposed to osmotic stress.
In: COMPARATIVE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY A-MOLECULAR AND INTEGRATIVE PHYSIOLOGY 141/Supplement, p. 204.

Proceedings Article (Abstract)

Aigner, G.P.; Pittl, V.; Egger, B.; Fiechtner, B.; Srut, M.; Höckner, M. (2021): Mechanisms of time and dose dependent DNA methylation landscape changes in earthworms exposed to cadmium.
In: Society for Experimental Biology: SEB 2021 Virtual Conference 2021.Abstract Book. 29 June - 8 July 2021. London: The Society for Experimental Biology., pp. 150 - 151. (Web link)
Aigner, G.P.; Pittl, V.; Egger, B.; Fiechtner, B.; Srut, M.; Höckner, M. (2021): Mechanisms of time and dose dependent DNA methylation landscape changes in earthworms exposed to cadmium.
In: Österreichische Gesellschaft für Molekulare Biowissenschaften und Biotechnologie: 13th ÖGMBT Annual Meeting "From Molecular Machines to Translational Medicine". Abstract Book. September 20 - October 14, 2021. Österreichische Gesellschaft für Molekulare Biowissenschaften und Biotechnologie (ÖGMBT)., p. 136. (Web link)

Lectures

Presentations at Conferences, Symposia, etc.

Conference Lecture (Upon Registration)

Lecturer(s): Aigner, G.P. Co-author(s): Pittl, V.; Egger, B.; Srut, M.; Fiechtner, B.; Höckner, M.: Mechanisms of time and dose dependent DNA methylation landscape changes in earthworms exposed to cadmium.
13th ÖGMBT Annual Meeting "From molecular machines to translational medicine”, Wien (online), 2021-09-28. (Web link)
Lecturer(s): Aigner, G. P. Co-author(s): Pittl, V.; Fiechtner, B.; Egger, B.; Srut, M.; Höckner, M.: Mechanisms of time and dose dependent DNA methylation landscape changes in earthworms exposed to cadmium.
SEB 2021 Annual Conference, Lancaster, 2021-07-07. (Web link)
Lecturer(s): Pelster, B. Co-author(s): Köblitz, L.; Malara, M.; Fiechtner, B.: Hif-proteins in zebrafish development and in hypoxia.
11th International Congress on the Biology of Fish (ICBF2014), Edinburgh, 2014-08-05. (Web link)

Poster Presentation

Lecturer(s): Mauracher, David Co-author(s): Thöni, V.; Fiechtner, B.; Egg, M.: tNMR affects the circadian clock of somatic cells under normoxia and hypoxia.
XVII European Biological Rhythms Society (EBRS 2022), Zürich, 2022-07-28. (Web link)
Lecturer(s): Schwerte, T.; Yaqoob, N.; Prem, C.; Fiechtner, B.: Non-invasive characterization of red blood cell population under normoxic and hypoxic conditions in developing zebrafish (Danio rerio).
Experimental Biology 2009, New Orleans, 2009-04-18.
Lecturer(s): Ebner, H.; Blatzer, M.; Fiechtner, B.; Nawaz, M.; Lang, K.; Pelster, B.; Krumschnabel, G.: Receptor-dependent and -independent stimulation of ERK in trout hepatocytes and gill cells.
3rd Annual Meeting of the Center of Molecular Biosciences (CMBI), Vill, 2006-09-30.
Lecturer(s): Holotta, M.; Prem, C.; Fiechtner, B.; Kopp, R.; Schwerte, T.: Regulation of red blood cell formation in developing zebrafish (Danio rerio).
3rd Annual Meeting of the Center of Molecular Biosciences (CMBI), Vill, 2006-09-29. (Web link)
Lecturer(s): Ebner, H.; Blatzer, M.; Fiechtner, B.; Nawaz, M.; Lang, K.; Pelster, B.; Krumschnabel, G.: Receptor-dependent and -independent stimulation of ERK in trout hepatocytes and gill cells.
2nd Annual Meeting of the Center for Molecular Biosciences (CMBI), Vill, 2005-09-30.
Lecturer(s): Ebner, Hannes; Fiechtner, Birgit; Pelster, Bernd; Krumschnabel, Gerhard: Effect of osmotic shock on activation of MAP kinases in trout hepatocytes.
1st Annual Meeting of the Center for Molecular Biosciences (CMBI), Vill, 2004-10-01.