Prof. Dr. med. Mario Matthaei

CRC 1607 | PD Dr. med. Mario Matthaei, FEBO

OSG Eye Center Mönchengladbach/Erkelenz
Ostpromenade 41
41812 Erkelenz, Germany
mario.matthaei@uk-koeln.de

Projects:

Associated Scientist

A01

Scientific career

Since 2024 Specialist for Ophthalmology, OSG Eye Center, Mönchengladbach/Erkelenz

2022-2024 Assistant professor / consultant, Dept. of Ophthalmology, University of Cologne (Prof. Claus Cursiefen)

Prizes and honors

2022 Leonhard Klein research award, German Ophthalmological Society, DOG

2019 Helmholtz research award, German Ophthalmological Society, DOG

2013 Stiftung Auge research award, German Ophthalmological Society, DOG

2011 The Fuchs Dystrophy Research Grant Award, Wilmer Eye Institute

Selected publications

  1. Özer O, Mestanoglu M, Howaldt A, Clahsen T, Schiller P, Siebelmann S, Reinking N, Cursiefen C, Bachmann B, Matthaei M. Correlation of Clinical Fibrillar Layer Detection and Corneal Thickness in Advanced Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy. J Clin Med. 2022 May 17;11(10):2815.
  2. Hribek A, Mestanoglu M, Clahsen T, Reinking N, Frentzen F, Howaldt A, Siebelmann S, Bachmann BO, Cursiefen C, Matthaei M.Scheimpflug Backscatter Imaging of the Fibrillar Layer in Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy. Am J Ophthalmol. 2022 Mar;235:63-70.
  3. Hribek A, Clahsen T, Horstmann J, Siebelmann S, Loreck N, Heindl LM, Bachmann BO, Cursiefen C, Matthaei M. Fibrillar Layer as a Marker for Areas of Pronounced Corneal Endothelial Cell Loss in Advanced Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy. Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 Feb;222:292-301.
  4. Loreck N, Adler W, Siebelmann S, Rokohl AC, Heindl LM, Cursiefen C, Bachmann BO, Matthaei M. Morning Myopic Shift and Glare in Advanced Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy. Am J Ophthalmol. 2020 May;213:69-75
  5. Matthaei M, Hribek A, Clahsen T, Bachmann B, Cursiefen C, Jun AS., Fuchs Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy: Clinical, Genetic, Pathophysiologic, and Therapeutic Aspects. Annu Rev Vis Sci. 2019 Sep 15;5:151-175.
  6. Hos D, Matthaei M, Bock F, Maruyama K, Notara M, Clahsen T, Hou Y, Le VNH, Salabarria AC, Horstmann J, Bachmann BO, Cursiefen C., Immune reactions after modern lamellar (DALK, DSAEK, DMEK) versus conventional penetrating corneal transplantation. Prog Retin Eye Res. 2019 Nov;73:100768.
  7. Matthaei M, Leitl C, Cursiefen C, Heindl LM.Correlation of extracellular matrix-related gene expression with objective Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy severity. Clin Exp Ophthalmol. 2019 Jul;47(5):671-673.
  8. Matthaei M, Zhu AY, Kallay L, Eberhart CG, Cursiefen C, Jun AS., Transcript profile of cellular senescence-related genes in Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy. Exp Eye Res. 2014 Dec;129:13-7.
  9. Matthaei M, Hu J, Kallay L, Eberhart CG, Cursiefen C, Qian J, Lackner EM, Jun AS., Endothelial cell microRNA expression in human late-onset Fuchs’ dystrophy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2014 Jan 9;55(1):216-25.
  10. Matthaei M, Hu J, Meng H, Lackner EM, Eberhart CG, Qian J, Hao H, Jun AS., Endothelial cell whole genome expression analysis in a mouse model of early-onset Fuchs’ endothelial corneal dystrophy. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2013 Mar 15;54(3):1931-40.

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