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Lutz Fricke

Researcher at University of Lübeck

Publications -  62
Citations -  1476

Lutz Fricke is an academic researcher from University of Lübeck. The author has contributed to research in topics: Transplantation & Kidney transplantation. The author has an hindex of 21, co-authored 56 publications receiving 1406 citations.

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The kidney as a second site of human C-reactive protein formation in vivo.

TL;DR: It is concluded that inflamed kidneys represent a so far unknown site of CRP formation in vivo, and new light is shed on the acute phase reaction not merely representing a systemic inflammatory pathway but probably being part of the local immune response.
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Molecular Parameters for Precise Diagnosis of Asymptomatic Epstein-Barr Virus Reactivation in Healthy Carriers

TL;DR: It is concluded that for healthy subjects serology underestimates the frequency of asymptomatic EBV reactivations, and prospective examination of peripheral viral load and viremia is suitable for the exact diagnosis ofEBV reactivation.
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Coincidence of Epstein-Barr virus reactivation, cytomegalovirus infection, and rejection episodes in renal transplant recipients

TL;DR: The role of immunosuppressive therapy in the pathogenesis of EBV reactivation is confirmed and a striking coincidence of EBv reactivation and symptomatic CMV infection is demonstrated.
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Laparoscopic Bilateral Nephrectomy: Results in 11 Renal Transplant Patients

TL;DR: Bilateral laparoscopic nephrectomy could be an effective alternative for the treatment of severe hypertension after renal transplantation and compared to open neph rectomy most patients benefit from the laparoscopy approach.