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Katrin Fischer

Professor of Work and Organizational Psychology, University of Applied Sciences and Arts
Verified email at fhnw.ch
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Inter-rater agreement in evaluation of disability: systematic review of reproducibility studies

J Barth, WEL de Boer, JW Busse, JL Hoving, S Kedzia… - bmj, 2017 - bmj.com
Objectives To explore agreement among healthcare professionals assessing eligibility for
work disability benefits. Design Systematic review and narrative synthesis of reproducibility …

A rationally designed monomeric peptide triagonist corrects obesity and diabetes in rodents

B Finan, B Yang, N Ottaway, DL Smiley, T Ma… - Nature medicine, 2015 - nature.com
We report the discovery of a new monomeric peptide that reduces body weight and diabetic
complications in rodent models of obesity by acting as an agonist at three key metabolically …

Neuromyelitis optica: evaluation of 871 attacks and 1,153 treatment courses

I Kleiter, A Gahlen, N Borisow, K Fischer… - Annals of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Neuromyelitis optica (NMO) attacks often are severe, are difficult to treat, and
leave residual deficits. Here, we analyzed the frequency, sequence, and efficacy of …

Alternatively activated macrophages do not synthesize catecholamines or contribute to adipose tissue adaptive thermogenesis

K Fischer, HH Ruiz, K Jhun, B Finan, DJ Oberlin… - Nature medicine, 2017 - nature.com
Adaptive thermogenesis is the process of heat generation in response to cold stimulation. It
is under the control of the sympathetic nervous system, whose chief effector is the …

Credibility, information preferences, and information interests

H Jungermann, HR Pfister, K Fischer - Risk analysis, 1996 - Wiley Online Library
The Seveso Directive of the European Union demands that information be provided to the
public by companies and authorities about facts, risks, and behaviors related to hazardous …

Induced‐fit mechanism in class I terpene cyclases

P Baer, P Rabe, K Fischer, CA Citron… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
We present crystallographic and functional data of selina‐4 (15), 7 (11)‐diene synthase
(SdS) from Streptomyces pristinaespiralis in its open and closed (ligand‐bound) …

Apheresis therapies for NMOSD attacks: a retrospective study of 207 therapeutic interventions

I Kleiter, A Gahlen, N Borisow, K Fischer… - Neurology …, 2018 - AAN Enterprises
Objective To analyze whether 1 of the 2 apheresis techniques, therapeutic plasma
exchange (PE) or immunoadsorption (IA), is superior in treating neuromyelitis optica …

[HTML][HTML] Chemical hybridization of glucagon and thyroid hormone optimizes therapeutic impact for metabolic disease

B Finan, C Clemmensen, Z Zhu, K Stemmer, K Gauthier… - Cell, 2016 - cell.com
Glucagon and thyroid hormone (T 3) exhibit therapeutic potential for metabolic disease but
also exhibit undesired effects. We achieved synergistic effects of these two hormones and …

[HTML][HTML] A molecular switch from STAT2-IRF9 to ISGF3 underlies interferon-induced gene transcription

E Platanitis, D Demiroz, A Schneller, K Fischer… - Nature …, 2019 - nature.com
Cells maintain the balance between homeostasis and inflammation by adapting and
integrating the activity of intracellular signaling cascades, including the JAK-STAT pathway …

Structural basis of eukaryotic nitrate reduction: crystal structures of the nitrate reductase active site

K Fischer, GG Barbier, HJ Hecht, RR Mendel… - The Plant …, 2005 - academic.oup.com
Nitrate assimilation in autotrophs provides most of the reduced nitrogen on earth. In
eukaryotes, reduction of nitrate to nitrite is catalyzed by the molybdenum-containing NAD (P) …