Dr. Wibke Busch

Leader of the department Ecotoxicology &
Group leader “iTox- integrative toxicology”
Adress:
Permoserstr. 15
04318 Leipzig, Germany
Building: 7.3
Room: 2.020
Phone: +49 341 6025 1581
Research Interests
- Molecular toxicology
- Toxicogenomics
- Data-driven approaches and bioinformatics in toxicology
- Hazard and risk assessment
- Chemical mixtures and combined effects
- Systems toxicology (from molecular disruption to morphological phenotype)
Curriculum Vitae
since 2024
Department leader Ecotoxicology, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig
2018 - 2023
Group leader, iTox- integrative toxicology, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig
2011 - 2018
PostDoc and Scientist, Department Bioanalytical Ecotoxicology, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ, Leipzig
2006 - 2010
PhD student, Department Cell Toxicology and Bioanalytical Ecotoxicology, Helmholtz-Centre for Environmental Research - UFZ and Martin-Luther University Halle-Wittenberg
PhD Thesis: “Toxicity of engineered nanoparticles towards vertebrate cells in vitro”
2005
Dipl. Ing. (FH), Diploma student, Institute of Biochemistry, Medical Faculty, University of Leipzig and University of Applied Sciences Jena
Diploma Thesis: “Structural and functional evolution of the V2-vasopressin receptor”
1999 - 2005
Studies of Process Engineering and Biotechnology, Dresden and Jena
Awards/Grants
2019
Research Award of the Helmholtz Centre for Environmental Research – UFZ with the EU Project SOLUTIONS Team
2016
Cefic-LRI Innovative Science Award
2011
SETAC GLB Best PhD Thesis Award
2010
Max Buchner Research Foundation – DECHEMA
Publications
2025 (4)
- Canzler, S., Lehmann, J., Schor, J., Busch, W., Hackermüller, J. (2025):
From toxicogenomics data to cumulative assessment groups: A mechanistic framework for chemical grouping
bioRxiv 10.1101/2025.01.24.634648 - Michaelis, P., Klüver, N., Aulhorn, S., Bohring, H., Bumberger, J., Haase, K., Kuhnert, T., Küster, E., Krüger, J., Luckenbach, T., Massei, R., Nerlich, L., Petruschke, S., Schnicke, T., Schnurpel, A., Scholz, S., Schweiger, N., Sielaff, D., Busch, W. (2025):
Leveraging zebrafish embryo phenotypic observations to advance data-driven analyses in toxicology
Environ. Sci. Technol. 59 (9), 4304 - 4317 10.1021/acs.est.4c11757 - Nöth, J., Michaelis, P., Schüler, L., Scholz, S., Krüger, J., Haake, V., Busch, W. (2025):
Correction to: Dynamics in zebrafish development define transcriptomic specificity after angiogenesis inhibitor exposure
Arch. Toxicol. 99 (4), 1579 10.1007/s00204-025-03998-1 - Nöth, J., Michaelis, P., Schüler, L., Scholz, S., Krüger, J., Haake, V., Busch, W. (2025):
Dynamics in zebrafish development define transcriptomic specificity after angiogenesis inhibitor exposure
Arch. Toxicol. 99 (4), 1561 - 1578 10.1007/s00204-024-03944-7
2024 (6)
- Dichgans, F., Schulze, T., Büttner, O., Busch, W., Schulz, C., Sachse, D., Schmidt, C. (2024):
Dataset of River Water Quality for Saxony, Germany, 1985-2023 [dataset]
PANGAEA 10.1594/PANGAEA.969111 - Gutsfeld, S., Wehmas, L., Omoyeni, I.E., Schweiger, N., Leuthold, D., Michaelis, P., Howey, X.M., Gaballah, S., Herold, N., Vogs, C., Wood, C., Bertotto, L., Wu, G.-M., Klüver, N., Busch, W., Scholz, S., Schor, J., Tal, T. (2024):
Investigation of peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor genes as requirements for visual startle response hyperactivity in larval zebrafish exposed to structurally similar per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
Environ. Health Perspect. 132 (7), art. 077007 10.1289/EHP13667 - Kramer, L., Schulze, T., Klüver, N., Altenburger, R., Hackermüller, J., Krauss, M., Busch, W. (2024):
Curated mode-of-action data and effect concentrations for chemicals relevant for the aquatic environment
Sci. Data 11 , art. 60 10.1038/s41597-023-02904-7 - Michaelis, P., Klüver, N., Busch, W. (2024):
Integrated Effect Database for Toxicological Observations (INTOB) [Data set]
Zenodo 10.5281/zenodo.11030299 - Nöth, J., Busch, W., Tal, T., Lai, C., Ambekar, A., Kießling, T.R., Scholz, S. (2024):
Analysis of vascular disruption in zebrafish embryos as an endpoint to predict developmental toxicity
Arch. Toxicol. 98 (2), 537 - 549 10.1007/s00204-023-03633-x - Schunck, F., Kodritsch, B., Krauss, M., Busch, W., Focks, A. (2024):
Integrating time-resolved nrf2 gene-expression data into a full GUTS model as a proxy for toxicodynamic damage in zebrafish embryo
Environ. Sci. Technol. 58 (50), 21942 - 21953 10.1021/acs.est.4c06267
2023 (4)
- Beckers, L.-M., Altenburger, R., Brack, W., Escher, B.I., Hackermüller, J., Hassold, E., Illing, G., Krauss, M., Krüger, J., Michaelis, P., Schüttler, A., Stevens, S., Busch, W. (2023):
A data-derived reference mixture representative of European wastewater treatment plant effluents to complement mixture assessment
Environ. Int. 179 , art. 108155 10.1016/j.envint.2023.108155 - Kramer, L., Schulze, T., Klüver, N., Altenburger, R., Hackermüller, J., Krauss, M., Busch, W. (2023):
Curated mode-of-action data and effect concentrations for chemicals relevant for the aquatic environment [Data set] v2
Zenodo 10.5281/zenodo.10071824 - Schmeisser, S., Miccoli, A., von Bergen, M., Berggren, E., Braeuning, A., Busch, W., Desaintes, C., Gourmelon, A., Grafström, R., Harrill, J., Hartung, T., Herzler, M., Kass, G.E.N., Kleinstreuer, N., Leist, M., Luijten, M., Marx-Stoelting, P., Poetz, O., van Ravenzwaay, B., Roggeband, R., Rogiers, V., Roth, A., Sanders, P., Thomas, R.S., Vinggaard, A.M., Vinken, M., van de Water, B., Luch, A., Tralau, T. (2023):
New approach methodologies in human regulatory toxicology – Not if, but how and when!
Environ. Int. 178 , art. 108082 10.1016/j.envint.2023.108082 - Wilhelmi, P., Giri, V., Zickgraf, F.M., Haake, V., Henkes, S., Driemert, P., Michaelis, P., Busch, W., Scholz, S., Flick, B., Barenys, M., Birk, B., Kamp, H., Landsiedel, R., Funk-Weyer, D. (2023):
A metabolomics approach to reveal the mechanism of developmental toxicity in zebrafish embryos exposed to 6-propyl-2-thiouracil
Chem.-Biol. Interact. 382 , art. 110565 10.1016/j.cbi.2023.110565
2022 (5)
- Finckh, S., Beckers, L.-M., Busch, W., Carmona, E., Dulio, V., Kramer, L., Krauss, M., Posthuma, L., Schulze, T., Slootweg, J., von der Ohe, P.C., Brack, W. (2022):
A risk based assessment approach for chemical mixtures from wastewater treatment plant effluents
Environ. Int. 164 , art. 107234 10.1016/j.envint.2022.107234 - Finckh, S., Beckers, L.-M., Busch, W., Carmona, E., Dulio, V., Kramer, L., Krauss, M., Posthuma, L., Schulze, T., Slootweg, J., von der Ohe, P.C., Brack, W. (2022):
Concentrations of 366 emerging chemicals in 56 European wastewater treatment plant effluents by LC-HRMS target screening
PANGAEA 10.1594/PANGAEA.940755 - Nöth, J., Michaelis, P., Busch, W., Scholz, S. (2022):
Analysis vascular disruptors in zebrafish embryos as an endpoint to predict developmental toxicity
Toxicol. Lett. 368 (Suppl.), S34 - S35 10.1016/j.toxlet.2022.07.111 - Schor, J., Scheibe, P., Bernt, M., Busch, W., Lai, C., Hackermüller, J. (2022):
AI for predicting chemical-effect associations at the chemical universe level — deepFPlearn
Brief. Bioinform. 23 (5), bbac257 10.1093/bib/bbac257 - Wilhelmi, P., Giri, V., Henkes, S., Walk, T., Haake, V., Scholz, S., Busch, W., Barenys, M., Zickgraf, F., Landsiedel, R., Funk-Weyer, D., Birk, B., Flick, B. (2022):
A targeted metabolomics approach for unraveling different modes of embryotoxicity in zebrafish
Toxicol. Lett. 368 (Suppl.), S252 - S252 10.1016/j.toxlet.2022.07.671
2021 (2)
- Schüttler, A., Jakobs, G., Fix, J.M., Krauss, M., Krüger, J., Leuthold, D., Altenburger, R., Busch, W. (2021):
Transcriptome-wide prediction and measurement of combined effects induced by chemical mixture exposure in zebrafish embryos
Environ. Health Perspect. 129 (4), art. 047006 10.1289/EHP7773 - Weitere, M., Altenburger, R., Anlanger, C., Baborowski, M., Bärlund, I., Beckers, L.-M., Borchardt, D., Brack, W., Brase, L., Busch, W., Chatzinotas, A., Deutschmann, B., Eligehausen, J., Frank, K., Graeber, D., Griebler, C., Hagemann, J., Herzsprung, P., Hollert, H., Inostroza, P.A., Jäger, C.G., Kallies, R., Kamjunke, N., Karrasch, B., Kaschuba, S., Kaus, A., Klauer, B., Knöller, K., Koschorreck, M., Krauss, M., Kunz, J.V., Kurz, M.J., Liess, M., Mages, M., Müller, C., Muschket, M., Musolff, A., Norf, H., Pöhlein, F., Reiber, L., Risse-Buhl, U., Schramm, K.-W., Schmitt-Jansen, M., Schmitz, M., Strachauer, U., von Tümpling, W., Weber, N., Wild, R., Wolf, C., Brauns, M. (2021):
Disentangling multiple chemical and non-chemical stressors in a lotic ecosystem using a longitudinal approach
Sci. Total Environ. 769 , art. 144324 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2020.144324
2020 (4)
- Canzler, S., Schor, J., Busch, W., Schubert, K., Rolle-Kampczyk, U.E., Seitz, H., Kamp, H., von Bergen, M., Buesen, R., Hackermüller, J. (2020):
Prospects and challenges of multi‑omics data integration in toxicology
Arch. Toxicol. 94 (2), 371 - 388 10.1007/s00204-020-02656-y - Jakobs, G., Krüger, J., Schüttler, A., Altenburger, R., Busch, W. (2020):
Mixture toxicity analysis in zebrafish embryo a time and concentration resolved study on mixture effect predictivity
Environ. Sci. Eur. 32 , art. 143 10.1186/s12302-020-00409-3 - Krämer, S., Busch, W., Schüttler, A. (2020):
A self-organizing map of the fathead minnow liver transcriptome to identify consistent toxicogenomic patterns across chemical fingerprints
Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 39 (3), 526 - 537 10.1002/etc.4646 - Shatilina, Z., Drozdova, P., Bedulina, D., Rivarola-Duarte, L., Schreiber, S., Otto, C., Jühling, F., Aulhorn, S., Busch, W., Lubyaga, Y., Kondrateva, E., Pobezhimova, T., Jakob, L., Lucassen, M., Sartoris, F.J., Hackermüller, J., Pörtner, H.-O., Stadler, P.F., Luckenbach, T., Timofeyev, M. (2020):
Transcriptome-level effects of the model organic pollutant phenanthrene and its solvent acetone in three amphipod species
Comp. Biochem. Physiol. D-Genomics Proteomics 33 , art. 100630 10.1016/j.cbd.2019.100630
2019 (6)
- Altenburger, R., Brack, W., Burgess, R.M., Busch, W., Escher, B.I., Focks, A., Hewitt, L.M., Jacobsen, B.N., López de Alda, M., Ait-Aissa, S., Backhaus, T., Ginebreda, A., Hilscherová, K., Hollender, J., Hollert, H., Neale, P.A., Schulze, T., Schymanski, E.L., Teodorovic, I., Tindall, A.J., De Aragão Umbuzeiro, G., Vrana, B., Zonja, B., Krauss, M. (2019):
Future water quality monitoring: improving the balance between exposure and toxicity assessments of real-world pollutant mixtures
Environ. Sci. Eur. 31 , art. 12 10.1186/s12302-019-0193-1 - Drozdova, P., Rivarola-Duarte, L., Bedulina, D., Axenov-Gribanov, D., Schreiber, S., Gurkov, A., Shatilina, Z., Vereshchagina, K., Lubyaga, Y., Madyarova, E., Otto, C., Jühling, F., Busch, W., Jakob, L., Lucassen, M., Sartoris, F.J., Hackermüller, J., Hoffmann, S., Pörtner, H.-O., Luckenbach, T., Timofeyev, M., Stadler, P.F. (2019):
Comparison between transcriptomic responses to short-term stress exposures of a common Holarctic and endemic Lake Baikal amphipods
BMC Genomics 20 , art. 712 10.1186/s12864-019-6024-3 - Leuthold, D., Klüver, N., Altenburger, R., Busch, W. (2019):
Can environmentally relevant neuroactive chemicals specifically be detected with the locomotor response test in zebrafish embryos?
Environ. Sci. Technol. 53 (1), 482 - 493 10.1021/acs.est.8b04327 - Schüttler, A., Altenburger, R., Ammar, M., Bader-Blukott, M., Jakobs, G., Knapp, J., Krüger, J., Reiche, K., Wu, G.-M., Busch, W. (2019):
Map and model—moving from observation to prediction in toxicogenomics
GigaScience 8 (6), giz057 10.1093/gigascience/giz057 - Serra, H., Scholze, M., Altenburger, R., Busch, W., Budzinski, H., Brion, F., Aït-Aïssa, S. (2019):
Combined effects of environmental xeno-estrogens within multi-component mixtures: Comparison of in vitro human- and zebrafish-based estrogenicity bioassays
Chemosphere 227 , 334 - 344 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2019.04.060 - Weil, M., Mackenzie, K., Foit, K., Kühnel, D., Busch, W., Bundschuh, M., Schulz, R., Duis, K. (2019):
Environmental risk or benefit? Comprehensive risk assessment of groundwater treated with nano Fe0-based Carbo-Iron®
Sci. Total Environ. 677 , 156 - 166 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2019.04.360
2018 (6)
- Altenburger, R., Scholze, M., Busch, W., Escher, B.I., Jakobs, G., Krauss, M., Krüger, J., Neale, P.A., Ait-Aissa, S., Almeida, A.C., Seiler, T.-B., Brion, F., Hilscherová, K., Hollert, H., Novák, J., Schlichting, R., Serra, H., Shao, Y., Tindall, A., Tolefsen, K.-E., Umbuzeiro, G., Williams, T.D., Kortenkamp, A. (2018):
Mixture effects in samples of multiple contaminants – An inter-laboratory study with manifold bioassays
Environ. Int. 114 , 95 - 106 10.1016/j.envint.2018.02.013 - Beckers, L.-M., Busch, W., Krauss, M., Schulze, T., Brack, W. (2018):
Characterization and risk assessment of seasonal and weather dynamics in organic pollutant mixtures from discharge of a separate sewer system
Water Res. 135 , 122 - 133 10.1016/j.watres.2018.02.002 - Legradi, J.B., Di Paolo, C., Kraak, M.H.S., van der Geest, H.G., Schymanski, E.L., Williams, A.J., Dingemans, M.M.L., Massei, R., Brack, W., Cousin, X., Begout, M.-L., van der Oost, R., Carion, A., Suarez‑Ulloa, V., Silvestre, F., Escher, B.I., Engwall, M., Nilén, G., Keiter, S.H., Pollet, D., Waldmann, P., Kienle, C., Werner, I., Haigis, A.-C., Knapen, D., Vergauwen, L., Spehr, M., Schulz, W., Busch, W., Leuthold, D., Scholz, S., vom Berg, C.M., Basu, N., Murphy, C.A., Lampert, A., Kuckelkorn, J., Grummt, T., Hollert, H. (2018):
An ecotoxicological view on neurotoxicity assessment
Environ. Sci. Eur. 30 , art. 46 10.1186/s12302-018-0173-x - Massei, R., Busch, W., Wolschke, H., Schinkel, L., Bitsch, M., Schulze, T., Krauss, M., Brack, W. (2018):
Screening of pesticide and biocide patterns as risk drivers in sediments of major European river mouths: ubiquitous or river basin-specific contamination?
Environ. Sci. Technol. 52 (4), 2251 - 2260 10.1021/acs.est.7b04355 - Neale, P.A., Brack, W., Ait-Aissa, S., Busch, W., Hollender, J., Krauss, M., Maillot-Maréchal, E., Munz, N.A., Schlichting, R., Schulze, T., Vogler, B., Escher, B.I. (2018):
Solid-phase extraction as sample preparation of water samples for cell-based and other in vitro bioassays
Environ. Sci.-Process Impacts 20 (3), 493 - 504 10.1039/C7EM00555E - Whalley, C., Mohaupt, V., Busch, W., van den Roovaart, J., van Dujnhoven, N., Kirst, I., Schmedtje, U., Altenburger, R., Sommer, L. (2018):
Chemicals in European waters - Knowledge developments
EEA Report 18/2018
Office for Official Publications of the European Communities, Luxembourg, 76 pp. 10.2800/265080
2017 (6)
- Escher, B.I., Hackermüller, J., Polte, T., Scholz, S., Aigner, A., Altenburger, R., Böhme, A., Bopp, S.K., Brack, W., Busch, W., Chadeau-Hyam, M., Covaci, A., Eisenträger, A., Galligan, J.J., Garcia-Reyero, N., Hartung, T., Hein, M., Herberth, G., Jahnke, A., Kleinjans, J., Klüver, N., Krauss, M., Lamoree, M., Lehmann, I., Luckenbach, T., Miller, G.W., Müller, A., Phillips, D.H., Reemtsma, T., Rolle-Kampczyk, U., Schüürmann, G., Schwikowski, B., Tan, Y.-M., Trump, S., Walter-Rohde, S., Wambaugh, J.F. (2017):
From the exposome to mechanistic understanding of chemical-induced adverse effects
Environ. Int. 99 , 97 - 106 10.1016/j.envint.2016.11.029 - Kühnert, A., Vogs, C., Seiwert, B., Aulhorn, S., Altenburger, R., Hollert, H., Küster, E., Busch, W. (2017):
Biotransformation in the zebrafish embryo – temporal gene transcription changes of cytochrome P450 enzymes and internal exposure dynamics of the AhR binding xenobiotic benz[a]anthracene
Environ. Pollut. 230 , 1 - 11 10.1016/j.envpol.2017.04.083 - Neale, P.A., Altenburger, R., Aït-Aïssa, S., Brion, F., Busch, W., De Aragão Umbuzeiro, G., Denison, M.S., Du Pasquier, D., Hilscherová, K., Hollert, H., Morales, D.A., Novák, J., Schlichting, R., Seiler, T.-B., Serra, H., Shao, Y., Tindall, A.J., Tollefsen, K.E., Williams, T.D., Escher, B.I. (2017):
Development of a bioanalytical test battery for water quality monitoring: Fingerprinting identified micropollutants and their contribution to effects in surface water
Water Res. 123 , 734 - 750 10.1016/j.watres.2017.07.016 - Neale, P.A., Munz, N.A., Aїt-Aїssa, S., Altenburger, R., Brion, F., Busch, W., Escher, B.I., Hilscherová, K., Kienle, C., Novák, J., Seiler, T.-B., Shao, Y., Stamm, C., Hollender, J. (2017):
Integrating chemical analysis and bioanalysis to evaluate the contribution of wastewater effluent on the micropollutant burden in small streams
Sci. Total Environ. 576 , 785 - 795 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2016.10.141 - Schmidt, S., Busch, W., Altenburger, R. (2017):
Biotestverfahren zur Abschätzung von Wirkpotenzialen in der aquatischen Umwelt : Vorschlag einer modularen Biotestbatterie für das aquatische Umweltmonitoring als Ergebnis einer systematischen Literaturrecherche und Bewertung
LUBW Landesanstalt für Umwelt Baden-Württemberg, Karlsruhe, 98 S. - Schüttler, A., Reiche, K., Altenburger, R., Busch, W. (2017):
The transcriptome of the zebrafish embryo after chemical exposure: a meta-analysis
Toxicol. Sci. 157 (2), 291 - 304 10.1093/toxsci/kfx045
2016 (3)
- Brack, W., Ait-Aissa, S., Burgess, R.M., Busch, W., Creusot, N., Di Paolo, C., Escher, B.I., Hewitt, L.M., Hilscherova, K., Hollender, J., Hollert, H., Jonker, W., Kool, J., Lamoree, M., Muschket, M., Neumann, S., Rostkowski, P., Ruttkies, C., Schollee, J., Schymanski, E.L., Schulze, T., Seiler, T.-B., Tindall, A.J., De Aragão Umbuzeiro, G., Vrana, B., Krauss, M. (2016):
Effect-directed analysis supporting monitoring of aquatic environments — An in-depth overview
Sci. Total Environ. 544 , 1073 - 1118 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.11.102 - Busch, W., Schmidt, S., Kühne, R., Schulze, T., Krauss, M., Altenburger, R. (2016):
Micropollutants in European rivers: A mode of action survey to support the development of effect-based tools for water monitoring
Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 35 (8), 1887 - 1899 10.1002/etc.3460 - Schmidt, S., Busch, W., Altenburger, R., Küster, E. (2016):
Mixture toxicity of water contaminants-effect analysis using the zebrafish embryo assay (Danio rerio)
Chemosphere 152 , 503 - 512 10.1016/j.chemosphere.2016.03.006
2015 (4)
- Altenburger, R., Ait-Aissa, S., Antczak, P., Backhaus, T., Barceló, D., Seiler, T.-B., Brion, F., Busch, W., Chipman, K., López de Alda, M., De Aragão Umbuzeiro, G., Escher, B.I., Falciani, F., Faust, M., Focks, A., Hilscherova, K., Hollender, J., Hollert, H., Jäger, F., Jahnke, A., Kortenkamp, A., Krauss, M., Lemkine, G.F., Munthe, J., Neumann, S., Schymanski, E.L., Scrimshaw, M., Segner, H., Slobodnik, J., Smedes, F., Kughathas, S., Teodorovic, I., Tindall, A.J., Tollefsen, K.E., Walz, K.-H., Williams, T.D., van den Brink, P.J., van Gils, J., Vrana, B., Zhang, X., Brack, W. (2015):
Future water quality monitoring — Adapting tools to deal with mixtures of pollutants in water resource management
Sci. Total Environ. 512-513 , 540 - 551 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2014.12.057 - Luckenbach, T., Küster, E., Busch, W., Scholz, S., Altenburger, R. (2015):
What determines chemical uptake by the zebrafish embryo model?
Toxicol. Lett. 238 (2, Suppl.), S54 10.1016/j.toxlet.2015.08.151 - Smetanová, S., Riedl, J., Zitzkat, D.P., Altenburger, R., Busch, W. (2015):
High-throughput concentration–response analysis for omics datasets
Environ. Toxicol. Chem. 34 (9), 2167 - 2180 10.1002/etc.3025 - Weil, M., Meißner, T., Busch, W., Springer, A., Kühnel, D., Schulz, R., Duis, K. (2015):
The oxidized state of the nanocomposite Carbo-Iron® causes no adverse effects on growth, survival and differential gene expression in zebrafish
Sci. Total Environ. 530-531 , 198 - 208 10.1016/j.scitotenv.2015.05.087
2014 (2)
- Böhme, S., Stärk, H.-J., Meißner, T., Springer, A., Reemtsma, T., Kühnel, D., Busch, W. (2014):
Quantification of Al2O3 nanoparticles in human cell lines applying inductively coupled plasma mass spectrometry (neb-ICP-MS, LA-ICP-MS) and flow cytometry-based methods
J. Nanopart. Res. 16 , art. 2592 10.1007/s11051-014-2592-y - Escher, B.I., Allinson, M., Altenburger, R., Bain, P.A., Balaguer, P., Busch, W., Crago, J., Denslow, N.D., Dopp, E., Hilscherova, K., Humpage, A.R., Kumar, A., Grimaldi, M., Jayasinghe, B.S., Jarosova, B., Jia, A., Makarov, S., Maruya, K.A., Medvedev, A., Mehinto, A.C., Mendez, J.E., Poulsen, A., Prochazka, E., Richard, J., Schifferli, A., Schlenk, D., Scholz, S., Shiraishi, F., Snyder, S., Su, G., Tang, J.Y.M., van der Burg, B., van der Linden, S.C., Werner, I., Westerheide, S.D., Wong, C.K.C., Yang, M., Yeung, B.H.Y., Zhang, X., Leusch, F.D.L. (2014):
Benchmarking organic micropollutants in wastewater, recycled water and drinking water with in vitro bioassays
Environ. Sci. Technol. 48 (3), 1940 - 1956 10.1021/es403899t
2012 (3)
- Altenburger, R., Scholz, S., Schmitt-Jansen, M., Busch, W., Escher, B.I. (2012):
Mixture toxicity revisited from a toxicogenomic perspective
Environ. Sci. Technol. 46 (5), 2508 - 2522 10.1021/es2038036 - Büttner, A., Busch, W., Klüver, N., Giannis, A., Scholz, S. (2012):
Transcriptional responses of zebrafish embryos exposed to potential sonic hedgehog pathway interfering compounds deviate from expression profiles of cyclopamine
Reprod. Toxicol. 33 (2), 254 - 263 10.1016/j.reprotox.2011.12.010 - Kühnel, D., Scheffler, K., Wellner, P., Meißner, T., Potthoff, A., Busch, W., Springer, A., Schirmer, K. (2012):
Comparative evaluation of particle properties, formation of reactive oxygen species and genotoxic potential of tungsten carbide based nanoparticles in vitro
J. Hazard. Mater. 227-228 , 418 - 426 10.1016/j.jhazmat.2012.04.070
2011 (3)
- Busch, W., Bastian, S., Trahorsch, U., Iwe, M., Kühnel, D., Meißner, T., Springer, A., Gelinsky, M., Richter, V., Ikonomidou, C., Potthoff, A., Lehmann, I., Schirmer, K. (2011):
Internalisation of engineered nanoparticles into mammalian cells in vitro: influence of cell type and particle properties
J. Nanopart. Res. 13 (1), 293 - 310 10.1007/s11051-010-0030-3 - Busch, W., Duis, K., Fenske, M., Maack, G., Legler, J., Padilla, S., Strähle, U., Witters, H., Scholz, S. (2011):
The zebrafish embryo model in toxicology and teratology, September 2-3, 2010, Karlsruhe, Germany
Reprod. Toxicol. 31 (4), 585 - 588 10.1016/j.reprotox.2011.02.010 - Klüver, N., Yang, L., Busch, W., Scheffler, K., Scheffler, P., Strähle, U., Scholz, S. (2011):
Transcriptional response of zebrafish embryos exposed to neurotoxic compounds reveals a muscle activity dependent hspb11 expression
PLoS One 6 (12), e29063 10.1371/journal.pone.0029063
2010 (4)
- Busch, W. (2010):
Toxicity of engineered nanoparticles towards vertebrate cells in vitro
Dissertation, Martin-Luther-Universität Halle-Wittenberg
PhD Dissertation 15/2010
Helmholtz-Zentrum für Umweltforschung - UFZ, Leipzig, 150 pp. - Busch, W., Kühnel, D., Schirmer, K., Scholz, S. (2010):
Tungsten carbide cobalt nanoparticles exert hypoxia-like effects on the gene expression level in human keratinocytes
BMC Genomics 11 , art. 65 10.1186/1471-2164-11-65 - Meissner, T., Kühnel, D., Busch, W., Oswald, S., Richter, V., Michaelis, A., Schirmer, K., Potthoff, A. (2010):
Physical-chemical characterization of tungsten carbide nanoparticles as a basis for toxicological investigations
Nanotoxicology 4 (2), 196 - 206 10.3109/17435391003605455 - Stärk, H.-J., Kühnel, D., Busch, W., Wellner, P., Schirmer, C. (2010):
Charakterisierung der Aufnahme von Wolframkarbid-Nanopartikeln durch Humanzellen mittels LA-ICP-MS
In: Otto, M., Bulska, E., Knapp, G., Schlemmer, G., Ullrich, A., Welz, B., Wennrich, R. (Hrsg.)
CANAS '09 - Colloquium Analytische Atomspektroskopie, 22.-25. März 2009, Freiberg
TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Institut für Analytische Chemie, Freiberg, 44 - 44
2009 (5)
- Bastian, S., Busch, W., Kühnel, D., Springer, A., Meißner, T., Holke, R., Scholz, S., Iwe, M., Pompe, W., Gelinsky, M., Potthoff, A., Richter, V., Ikonomidou, H., Schirmer, K. (2009):
Toxicity of tungsten carbide and cobalt-doped tungsten carbide nanoparticles in mammalian cells in vitro
Environ. Health Perspect. 117 (4), 530 - 536 10.1289/ehp.0800121 - Böselt, I., Römpler, H., Hermsdorf, T., Thor, D., Busch, W., Schulz, A., Schöneberg, T. (2009):
Involvement of the V2 vasopressin receptor in adaptation to limited water supply
PLoS One 4 (5), e5573 10.1371/journal.pone.0005573 - Busch, W., Kühnel, D., Springer, A., Meissner, T., Gelinsky, M., Potthoff, A., Scholz, S., Richter, V., Schirmer, K. (2009):
Tungsten carbide and tungsten carbide cobalt nanoparticle toxicity: The role of cellular particle uptake, leached ions and cobalt bioavailability
Toxicol. Lett. 189 (Suppl. 1), S185 - S185 10.1016/j.toxlet.2009.06.645 - Kühnel, D., Busch, W., Meissner, T., Springer, A., Potthoff, A., Richter, V., Gelinsky, M., Scholz, S., Schirmer, K. (2009):
Agglomeration of tungsten carbide nanoparticles in exposure medium does not prevent uptake and toxicity toward a rainbow trout gill cell line
Aquat. Toxicol. 93 (2-3), 91 - 99 10.1016/j.aquatox.2009.04.003 - Potthoff, A., Meißner, T., Richter, V., Busch, W., Kühnel, D., Bastian, S., Iwe, M., Springer, A. (2009):
Evaluation of health risks of nanoparticles - a contribution to a sustainable development of nanotechnology
In: Kny, E. (ed.)
Nanocomposite materials
Solid State Phenomena 151
Trans Tech Publications, Durnten-Zurich, p. 183 - 189 10.4028/www.scientific.net/SSP.151.183
2005 (2)
- Römpler, H., Sangkuhl, K., Busch, W., Schöneberg, T., Schulz, A. (2005):
Structural evolution of the V2-receptor in mammals
Naunyn-Schmiedebergs Arch. Pharmacol. 371 (Suppl. 1), R15 - Sangkuhl, K., Römpler, H., Busch, W., Karges, B., Schöneberg, T. (2005):
Nephrogenic diabetes insipidus caused by mutation of Tyr205: A key residue of V2 vasopressin receptor function
Hum. Mutat. 25 (5), 505 10.1002/humu.9337