Hans Rieth, 1914–1994

Nicole Rieth , Monika Hofstetter

Tissue inhibitor of metalloproteinase 1 (TIMP1) controls matrix metalloproteinase activity through 1:1 stoichiometric binding. Human TIMP-1 fused to a glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor (TIMP-1 GPI) shifts the activity of TIMP-1 from the extracellular matrix to the cell surface. TIMP-1 GPI treated renal cell carcinoma cells show increased apoptosis and reduced proliferation. Transcriptom...

Hans Arnold Heilbronn 1908-1975 Hans

Hans Meinhardt

Hans Meinhardt is a theoretical developmental biologist working at the Max-Planck-Institute for Developmental Biology in Tübingen. He has pioneered the use of mathematical modelling of embryonic pattern formation. He received his PhD from the University of Cologne in Physics. For a postdoctoral fellowship, he went to the European High Energy Laboratory CERN at Geneva. By collaborating in an exp...

Chair : Hans

Editorial Hans

European Journal of Information Systems (2008) 17, 555–556. doi:10.1057/ejis.2008.58 It is my pleasure to write the editorial for the last issue of this year of the European Journal of Information Systems (EJIS). This issue contains no less than nine papers. It is my privilege to introduce them below. We are starting off this issue with a paper from Thompson Teo and Bing Men on knowledge portal...