PD Dr. rer. nat. habil. Björn Kuhla
Research Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN)
Head of working group Nutritional Biochemistry
Wilhelm-Stahl-Allee 2
18196 Dummerstorf
Head of working group Nutritional Biochemistry
Wilhelm-Stahl-Allee 2
18196 Dummerstorf
Research interests
- Neuronal and metabolic control of feed intake
- Links between feed efficiency, diet and methane production
- Metabolic adaptation to environmental heat
Curriculum Vitae
- 2013-present: Director of 'Fuel Sensing Unit', Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf, Institute of Nutritional Physiology "Oskar Kellner"
- 2009-2012: Leader of Junior Research Group „Feed Intake Regulation“, Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf
- 2006-present: Scientist at the Institute of Nutritional Physiology “Oskar Kellner”, Leibniz Institute for Farm Animal Biology (FBN) Dummerstorf
- Habilitation and venia legendi in Biochemistry
- Post Doc at the Agricultural Research Centre of the Bayer AG Monheim, University of Leipzig, and Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland
- Diploma and Doctoral Degree in Chemistry
- Secondary education and apprenticeship for animal production
Teaching
- Anatomic-Physiological Basics and Methods in Animal Nutrition
- Metabolism and performance physiology
- Practical Course “Isolation of RNA from plant leaves”
Publications
Hammon, H. M.; Kuhla, B.; Schweigel, M. (2009):
Energiedefizit moderner Milchkühe im Visier. Leibniz Nordost 2009 (8): 10-11
Schmidt, A.; Kuhla, B.; Bigl, K.; Münch, G.; Arendt, Th. (2007):
Cell cycle related signaling in neuro2a cells proceeds via the receptor for advanced glycation end products. J Neural Transm 114 (11): 1413-1424
https://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00702-007-0770-0
Kuhla, B.; Kuhla, B.; Rudolph, P.E.; Albrecht, D.; Metges, C. C. (2007):
Proteomics analysis of hypothalamic response to energy restriction in dairy cows. PROTEOMICS 7 (19): 3602-3617
https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pmic.200700248
Kuhla, B.; Haase, C; Flach, K; Lüth, HJ; Arendt, Th.; Münch, G. (2007):
Effect of Pseudophosphorylation and Cross-linking by Lipid Peroxidation and Advanced Glycation End Product Precursors on Tau Aggregation and Filament Formation. J Biol Chem 282 (10): 6984-6991
https://dx.doi.org/10.1074/jbc.M609521200
Kuhla, B.; Boeck, Katharina; Schmidt, Angela; Ogunlade, Vera; Arendt, Th.; Münch, G.; Lüth, HJ (2007):
Age- and stage-dependent glyoxalase I expression and its activity in normal and Alzheimer's disease brains. Neurobiol Aging 28 (1): 29-41
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2005.11.007
Kuhla, B.; Boeck, Katharina; Lüth, HJ; Schmidt, Angela; Weigle, Bernd; Schmitz, Marc; Ogunlade, Vera; Münch, G.; Arendt, Th. (2006):
Age-dependent changes of glyoxalase I expression in human brain. Neurobiol Aging 27 (6): 815-822
https://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.neurobiolaging.2005.04.006
Kuhla, B.; Lüth, HJ; Haferburg, Dietrich; Weick, Michael; Reichenbach, Andreas; Arendt, Th.; Münch, G. (2006):
Pathological effects of glyoxalase I inhibition in SH-SY5Y neuroblastoma cells. J Neurosci Res 83 (8): 1591-1600
https://dx.doi.org/10.1002/jnr.20838