
Dr. med. Henry Nording
Cardioimmunology reasearch group
BMF, University of Luebeck
Ratzeburger Allee 160
23562 Luebeck
Education
12/2017
MD thesis (grade: summa cum laude), Prof. Harald Langer, Department of Medicine, University of Tuebingen, German
06/2015
Master of Arts in Philosophy (grade 1.1), Department of Philosphy, University of Tuebingen, Germany
02/2015
Licence to practice medicine
12/2014
Final Medical State Examination (grade: 1.5), Medical Faculty, University of Tuebingen, Germany
05/2007
International Baccalaureate Diploma (final grade 44 of 45 points), United World College of the Atlantic, UK
Current positions
01/2019 – now
Resident physician, Department of Cardiology, University Medical Center Schleswig-Holstein, Luebeck, Germany. head of dptm.: Prof. Dr. Ingo Eitel
01/2019 – now
Postdoctoral researcher and head of laboratory, Cardioimmunology research group, University of Luebeck, Germany, PI: Prof. Dr. Harald Langer
Previous positions
09/2015 – 12/2018
Resident physician, Department of Cardiovascular Medicine, University Clinic Tuebingen, Germany. head of dptm.: Prof. Dr. Meinrad Gawaz
12/2017 – 12/2018
Postdoctoral researcher, Cardioimmunology group, University Clinic Tuebingen, Germany. PI: Prof. Dr. Harald Langer
03/2012 – 12/2018
MD doctoral student, Cardioimmunology group, University Clinic Tuebingen, Germany. PI: Prof. Dr. Harald Langer
Selected fellowships and awards
01/2021 – 12/2021
Clinician Scientist Grant of the University of Lübeck, Germany
10/2019 – 09/2023
Clinician Scientist Programme Grant of the German Centre for Cardiovascular Research, Germany
01/2019
Carl-Liebermeister Price for an outstanding medical thesis 2018
06/2018
Junior Clinician Scientist Programme Grant of the Department of Medicine, Tuebingen, Germany
05/2017
1. Price for talk at research meeting KardioWIND, Haigerloch, Germany
10/2014
Poster award, International Platelet Meeting Tuebingen, Germany
04/2014
Otto-Hess Poster Award of the German Cardiac Society, Germany
04/2013
Eberhard-Betz-Poster Award of the German Atherosclerosis Society
10/2012
Poster Award of the Department of Medicine, Tuebingen, Germany
05/2012 – 04/2013
Otto-Hess-Scholarship of the German Cardiac Society, Tuebingen, Germany
04/2012 – 03/2013
Doctoral scholarship of the Department of Medicine, Tuebingen, Germany
10/2009 – now
Member of Student Forum/Young Tönissteiner Kreis, Berlin, Germany
11/2008 – 06/2015
Scholarship from German Academic Scholarship Foundation, Germany
09/2005 – 05/2007
Scholarship at the United World College of the Atlantic, UK
Supervision of graduate students and postdoctoral fellows
03/2014 – 07/2019
Matthias Mezger, MD thesis, Department of Medicine, University of Tuebingen, Germany (thesis supervisor Prof. Harald Langer), supported by scholarship of the Department of Medicine, Tuebingen (magna cum laude)
06/2019 – now
Pauline Raddatz, MD thesis, Cardioimmunology group, University of Luebeck, Germany (thesis supervisor Prof. Harald Langer)
09/2019 – now
Lasse Baron, MD thesis, Cardioimmunology group, University of Luebeck, Germany (thesis supervisor Prof. Harald Langer), supported by DZHK dissertation programme
08/2019 – now
Stephanie Schröder, Karl-Ulrich Boese, Marc Oppel, Christopher Seehase, MD thesis, PROGRESS study (PI: Jeanette Erdmann, Henry Nording), University of Luebeck, Germany (thesis supervisor Prof. Harald Langer)
09/2020 – now
Antje Lübken, MD thesis, Cardioimmunology group, University of Luebeck, Germany (thesis supervisor Prof. Harald Langer), supported by DZHK dissertation programme
Institutional and teaching responsibilities
05/2022 – now
Hauptvorlesung Kardiologie “Arterielle Hypertonie”, University of Luebeck, Germany
06/2020 – now
Biological and genetic engineering safety representative of the Cardioimmunology research group, University of Luebeck, Germany
05/2019 – now
LS4101C – “Molecular biomedicine” Molecular cardiology “Complement system in atherosclerosis”, University of Luebeck, Germany
05/2018
Organizer of the junior research meeting KardioWIND, Haigerloch, Germany
List of publications
Original articles
- Nording H, Baron L, Haberthür D, Emschermann F, Mezger M, Sauter M, Sauter R, Patzelt J, Knoepp K, Nording A, Meusel M, Meyer-Saraei R, Hlushchuk R, Sedding D, Borst O, Eitel I, Karsten CM, Feil R, Pichler B, Erdmann J, Verschoor A, Chavakis E, Chavakis T, von Hundelshausen P, Köhl J, Gawaz M, Langer HF. The C5a/C5a receptor 1 axis controls tissue neovascularization through CXCL4 release from platelets. Nat Commun. 2021 Jun 7;12(1):3352. doi: 10.1038/s41467-021-23499-w. PMID: 34099640; PMCID: PMC8185003.
- Nording, H., M. Sauter, C. Lin, R. Steubing, S. Geisler, Y. Sun, J. Niethammer, F. Emschermann, Y. Wang, B. Zieger, B. Nieswandt, C. Kleinschnitz, D. I. Simon, and H. F. Langer. 2022. Activated Platelets Upregulate β 2 Integrin Mac-1 (CD11b/CD18) on Dendritic Cells, Which Mediates Heterotypic Cell–Cell Interaction. J. Immunol. ji2100557.
- Nording, H., M. Sauter, C. Lin, R. Steubing, S. Geisler, Y. Sun, J. Niethammer, F. Emschermann, Y. Wang, B. Zieger, B. Nieswandt, C. Kleinschnitz, D. I. Simon, and H. F. Langer. 2022. Activated Platelets Upregulate β 2 Integrin Mac-1 (CD11b/CD18) on Dendritic Cells, Which Mediates Heterotypic Cell–Cell Interaction. J. Immunol. ji2100557.
- Patzelt, J., Zhang, W., Sauter, R., Mezger, M., Nording, H., Ulrich, M., Becker, A., Patzelt, T., Rudolph, V., Eitel, I., Saad, M., Bamberg, F., Schlensak, C., Gawaz, M., Boekstegers, P., Schreieck, J., Seizer, P., & Langer, H. F. (2019). Elevated Mitral Valve Pressure Gradient Is Predictive of Long‐Term Outcome After Percutaneous Edge‐to‐Edge Mitral Valve Repair in Patients With Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation (MR), But Not in Functional MR. Journal of the American Heart Association, 8(13), e011366. https://doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.011366
- Sauter, R., Sauter, M., Obrich, M., Emschermann, F., Nording, H., Patzelt, J., Wendel, H., Reil, J.-C., Edlich, F., & Langer, H. (2019). Anaphylatoxin Receptor C3aR Contributes to Platelet Function, Thrombus Formation and In Vivo Haemostasis. Thrombosis and Haemostasis, 119(01), 179–182. https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0038-1676349
- Sauter, R. J., Sauter, M., Reis, E. S., Emschermann, F. N., Nording, H., Ebenhöch, S., Kraft, P., Münzer, P., Mauler, M., Rheinlaender, J., Madlung, J., Edlich, F., Schäffer, T. E., Meuth, S. G., Duerschmied, D., Geisler, T., Borst, O., Gawaz, M., Kleinschnitz, C., … Langer, H. F. (2018). Functional Relevance of the Anaphylatoxin Receptor C3aR for Platelet Function and Arterial Thrombus Formation Marks an Intersection Point Between Innate Immunity and Thrombosis. Circulation, 138(16), 1720–1735. https://doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.118.034600
- Sauter, M., R. J. Sauter, H. Nording, C. Lin, M. Olbrich, S. Autenrieth, C. Gleissner, M. Thunemann, N. Otero, E. Lutgens, Z. Aherrahrou, D. Wolf, L. Zender, S. Meuth, R. Feil, and H. F. Langer. 2022. Apolipoprotein E derived from CD11c+ cells ameliorates atherosclerosis. iScience 25: 103677.
Review articles
- Sun Y, Rawish E, Nording HM, Langer HF. Inflammation in Metabolic and Cardiovascular Disorders—Role of Oxidative Stress. Life [Internet]. 2021;11:672.
- Rawish E, Sauter M, Sauter R, Nording H, Langer HF. Complement, inflammation and thrombosis. Br J Pharmacol. 2021 Apr 5. doi: 10.1111/bph.15476. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 33817781.
- Nording, H., Baron, L., & Langer, H. F. (2020). Platelets as therapeutic targets to prevent atherosclerosis. Atherosclerosis, 307, 97–108. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.atherosclerosis.2020.05.018
- Mezger, M., Nording, H., Sauter, R., Graf, T., Heim, C., von Bubnoff, N., Ensminger, S. M., & Langer, H. F. (2019). Platelets and immune responses during thromboinflammation. Frontiers in Immunology, 10, 1731.
- Nording, H., & Langer, H. F. (2018). Complement links platelets to innate immunity. Seminars in Immunology, 37(December 2017), 43–52. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.smim.2018.01.003
- Nording, H. M., Seizer, P., & Langer, H. F. (2015). Platelets in Inflammation and Atherogenesis. Frontiers in Immunology, 6(12), 3378–3384. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2015.00098
- Rawish, E., H. Nording, T. Münte, and H. F. Langer. 2020. Platelets as Mediators of Neuroinflammation and Thrombosis. Front. Immunol. 11.
Book chapters
- Nording, H. Baron, L. & Langer, H. Kapitel „7.3. Thrombose und Embolie“. In: Merseburger, A. S., & Kramer, M. W. (Eds.). (2021). Medikamente in der Urologie. Springer.