Delf Kah
- Job title: Post-Doc
- Working group: Biophysics Group
- Address:
Room 02.076 - Phone number: +49 9131 85-25604
- Email: delf.kah@fau.de
Responses of cells and tissue to mechanical stimuli
PhD thesis, Dr. rer. nat., 2023, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Mechanical and Electrical Characterization of Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Microtissues
Physics, M.Sc., 2017, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Effects of different polymerization conditions on the structural and mechanical properties of collagen networks
Physik, B.Sc., 2015, FAU Erlangen-Nürnberg
Microtissues as an In-vitro platform for Investigating Muscle Mechanics (Talk)
Delf Kah, Ingo Thievessen, Marina Spörrer, Wolfgang H. Goldmann, and Ben Fabry
DPG-Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Kondensierte Materie, Regensburg, Germany (2019)
Mechanical and Electrical Characterization of Cardiac and Skeletal Muscle Microtissues (Talk)
Delf Kah, Ingo Thievessen, Marina Spörrer, Wolfgang H. Goldmann, and Ben Fabry
DPG-Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Kondensierte Materie, Berlin, Germany (2018)
Delf Kah, Ingo Thievessen, Claire Amadio, Julia Kraxner, Marina Spörrer, Sandra Wiedenmann, Wolfgang Goldmann and Ben Fabry
DPG-Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Kondensierte Materie, Dresden, Germany (2017)
EPL Poster Awards 2017 of the DPG Biological Physics Division
DPG-Frühjahrstagung der Sektion Kondensierte Materie, Dresden, Germany (2017)
| 2025 | |
| [13] | Delf Kah, Julia Lell, Tina Wach, Marina Spörrer, Claire A. Dessalles, Julia Kraxner, Sandra Wiedenmann, Richard C. Gerum, Silvia Vergarajauregui, Tilman U. Esser, David Böhringer, Felix B. Engel, Ingo Thievessen, Ben Fabry Contractility of striated muscle tissue increases with environmental stiffness according to a power-law relationship In npj Biological Physics and Mechanics, volume 2, 2025. [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| 2023 | |
| [12] | M. M. Zrelski, S. Hosele, M. Kustermann, P. Fichtinger, D. Kah, I. Athanasiou, P. R. Esser, A. Wagner, R. Herzog, K. Kratochwill, W. H. Goldmann, D. Kiritsi, L. Winter Plectin deficiency in fibroblasts deranges intermediate filament and organelle morphology, migration, and adhesion In J Invest Dermatol, 2023. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| [11] | Kazunori Sunadome, Alek G. Erickson, Delf Kah, Ben Fabry, Csaba Adori, Polina Kameneva, Louis Faure, Shigeaki Kanatani, Marketa Kaucka, Ivar Dehnisch Ellström, Marketa Tesarova, Tomas Zikmund, Jozef Kaiser, Steven Edwards, Koichiro Maki, Taiji Adachi, Takuya Yamamoto, Kaj Fried, Igor Adameyko Directionality of developing skeletal muscles is set by mechanical forces In Nature Communications, volume 14, 2023. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| [10] | D. Bohringer, A. Bauer, I. Moravec, L. Bischof, D. Kah, C. Mark, T. J. Grundy, E. Gorlach, G. M. O'Neill, S. Budday, P. L. Strissel, R. Strick, A. Malandrino, R. Gerum, M. Mak, M. Rausch, B. Fabry Fiber alignment in 3D collagen networks as a biophysical marker for cell contractility In Matrix Biol, volume 124, 2023. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| 2022 | |
| [9] | Marina Spörrer, Delf Kah, Richard C. Gerum, Barbara Reischl, Danyil Huraskin, Claire A. Dessalles, Werner Schneider, Wolfgang H. Goldmann, Harald Herrmann, Ingo Thievessen, Christoph S. Clemen, Oliver Friedrich, Said Hashemolhosseini, Rolf Schröder, Ben Fabry The desmin mutation R349P increases contractility and fragility of stem cell-generated muscle micro-tissues In Neuropathology and Applied Neurobiology, volume 48, 2022. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| [8] | M. Prechova, Z. Adamova, A. L. Schweizer, M. Maninova, A. Bauer, D. Kah, S. M. Meier-Menches, G. Wiche, B. Fabry, M. Gregor Plectin-mediated cytoskeletal crosstalk controls cell tension and cohesion in epithelial sheets In J Cell Biol, volume 221, 2022. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| 2021 | |
| [7] | Delf Kah, Alexander Winterl, Magdalena Přechová, Ulrike Schöler, Werner Schneider, Oliver Friedrich, Martin Gregor, Ben Fabry A low-cost uniaxial cell stretcher for six parallel wells In HardwareX, volume 9, 2021. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| [6] | Delf Kah, Ben Fabry, Richard C. Gerum An Interactive Framework for Teaching Viscoelastic Modeling In The Biophysicist, volume 2, 2021. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| 2020 | |
| [5] | Ronny Reimann, Delf Kah, Christoph Mark, Jan Dettmer, Theresa M. Reimann, Richard C. Gerum, Anja Geitmann, Ben Fabry, Petra Dietrich, Benedikt Kost Durotropic Growth of Pollen Tubes In Plant Physiology, volume 183, 2020. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| [4] | Delf Kah, Christopher Dürrbeck, Werner Schneider, Ben Fabry, Richard Carl Gerum High-Force Magnetic Tweezers with Hysteresis-Free Force Feedback In Biophysical Journal, volume 119, 2020. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| [3] | M. Chatzifrangkeskou, D. Kah, J. R. Lange, W. H. Goldmann, A. Muchir Mutated lamin A modulates stiffness in muscle cells In Biochem Biophys Res Commun, volume 529, 2020. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |
| [2] | R. Reimann, D. Kah Characterization of Growth Behavior and the Resulting Forces Applied by Pollen Tubes in a 3D Matrix In Methods Mol Biol, volume 2160, 2020. [bibtex] [doi] |
| 2019 | |
| [1] | M. Hasanzadeh Kafshgari, D. Kah, A. Mazare, N. T. Nguyen, M. Distaso, W. Peukert, W. H. Goldmann, P. Schmuki, B. Fabry Anodic Titanium Dioxide Nanotubes for Magnetically Guided Therapeutic Delivery In Sci Rep, volume 9, 2019. (Type: Journal Article) [bibtex] [pdf] [doi] |